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Heritage Skills Development Centre
- Description
Settlement services for immigrants and newcomers, as well as programs for youth, women and families
- information and referral
- employment preparation, job search workshops
- self employment, business integration training
- basic and advanced computer and Internet training; digital literacy training skills
- networking groups for newcomer women and seniors
- French language classes
- basic and advanced sewing and fashion design program
- crime prevention programs
- addiction and mental health support services
- Afro Carib Festival yearly in August
Programs for Children and Youth
- information technology training and web development training for youth
- after school program, mentoring, and recreation for children and youth, including those at risk
- youth outreach worker for Black youth helping with counselling, career planning, employment support
Senior Program - for seniors with low incomes residing in Scarborough
- food delivery service
- accompaniment; friendly visiting
Computer Donations - donations of new or refurbished laptops, desktop computers and accessories accepted
- Eligibility
- Immigrants, newcomers, women, seniors, persons with low incomes, at risk children and youth
- Application Process
- Call, email or fax
- Office
- 416-345-1613
- Fax
- 416-345-8696
- Website
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 2387 Eglinton Avenue East
Unit 3
Toronto, ON, M1K 2M5
Canada - Languages
- Bengali, Dari, English, French, Hindi, Igbo, Mandarin, Punjabi, Swahili, Tagalog, Tamil, Urdu, Yoruba, Edo, West Indian Dialects
- Contact
- Madeline Nwokeji, Program Director
- Fees
- Some services free ; Fees for some classes
- Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Accessibility
- Unknown - contact for information
- Topic(s)
- Child / Family Services - Recreation for children/families
- Employment / Training - Job search support/training
- Employment / Training - Newcomer employment programs
- Newcomers - French as a second language
- Newcomers - Newcomer employment programs
- Newcomers - Refugees
- Newcomers - Settlement services
- Serving Black Communities - Employment
- Youth - Recreation for youth
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- January 24, 2025
- Address
- 2387 Eglinton Ave East, Unit 3
Toronto, ON, M1K 2M5
Cross street: Kennedy Rd and Eglinton Ave E
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 9:30 am-5 pmMon9:30 am to 5:00 pmTue9:30 am to 5:00 pmWed9:30 am to 5:00 pmThu9:30 am to 5:00 pmFri9:30 am to 5:00 pm
- Service Area(s)
- Durham Region
- Greater Toronto Area
- Halton Region
- Peel Region
- York Region