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MIAG, Centre for Diverse Women & Families
MIAG, Centre for Diverse Women & Families
- Description
- Programs offered online for free unless otherwise specified.
- Women's Health and Wellbeing and Hub Program: weekly Zumba and aerobics class followed by a healthy recipe cooking demonstration; registration required: email Farida Salahuddin: farida@miag.ca
- Parenting for Success - weekly parenting skills enhancement training sessions for parents and caregivers offered in English, Arabic, Spanish and Mandarin. Children's After School Program offered concurrently; registration required for Parenting for Success and Children's After School Progam: email: Yasmine Behiry yasmine@miag.ca or call 416-669-7348
- MIAG Children's After School Program - weekly sessions led by a children's program specialist offering fun and educational activities to children/youth 6-12 years
- HEAL Network Workshops - information sessions offered in Arabic, Spanish, Tamil and English that address domestic violence, abuse against women
For information, contact Solinas El-Gamal; solinas@miag.ca or (437) 220-6659- Counselling Services - individual counselling including assessment, evaluation, brief intervention, ongoing support, family support, and court-mandated services
- Ethno-Cultural Communities Well-Being Project - 4-week mental health training courses; certificates awarded upon course completion
- Self-Employment Program for Immigrant Women - self-employment training for immigrant and refugee women providing information on accessing financing, group and individual coaching sessions and social support with network-building opportunities. For information, contact Kerri Lambie: kerri@miag.ca or (416) 271-1271
- The Bridge to Employment for Women - holistic approach to career development including; employment skills enhancement and capacity building training; three-month co-op work placement, wraparound services, including mental well-being support, family, and healthy lifestyle programs. For information, contact farah@miag.ca
Training Programs- MIAG Training Unit - workshops designed to meet community needs on topics such as personal safety, visitor visas and immigration, skills training in Adobe, HTML, storytelling. Each workshop series offered for approximately $40-$80, see website for details. Registration required. For information, contact Farida Salahuddin: farida@miag.ca or 647-638-3332
- Handy Women 101 - boosts independence in participants through teaching basic home improvement skills and DIY (Do It Yourself) Projects. For information, contact mary@miag.ca
- Eligibility
- Open to all; see program description for specific eligibilities
- Application Process
- Register online at www.miag.ca/registration
- Office
- 905-270-6252
- Fax
- 905-270-6263
- Website
- Visit Website
- info@miag.ca
- Mailing Address
- 3034 Palstan Rd
Suite M3
Mississauga, ON, L4Y 2Z6
Canada - Languages
- Arabic, Bengali, English, French, Mandarin, Spanish, Urdu
- Contact
- Farida Salahuddin, Administrative Assistant
Email: farida@miag.ca
Phone: 647-638-3332 - Executive Director
- Huda Abbas
Email: huda@miag.ca - Fees
- Programs are free unless otherwise specified; MIAG Training Unit courses approximately $40-$80; consult website for details
- Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- November 20, 2022
- Address
- 3034 Palstan Rd, Suite M3
Mississauga, ON, L4Y 2Z6
Cross street: Tomken Rd and Dundas St E
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon9:00 am to 5:00 pmTue9:00 am to 5:00 pmWed9:00 am to 5:00 pmThu9:00 am to 5:00 pmFri9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm - Service Area(s)
- Peel Region
