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Organization:
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Somali Immigrant Aid Organization Toronto - Toronto
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Address:
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1778 Weston Rd Suite 105
Toronto, ON
M9N 1V8
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Location:
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Cross street: Weston Rd and Lawrence Ave W
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Accessibility Notes:
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Not wheelchair accessible -- call for assistance; entrance close to parking
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Service Description:
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Settlement Services- immigration and sponsorship issues
- job training; business and community economic development
- anti-racism program
- health and nutrition information
- accompaniment to services; translation and interpretation
- housing referrals; legal information
- newcomer mental health advice, support and referrals
- culturally appropriate family counselling
Participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto (see separate listing); childminding available
Program Without Walls - Saturday nutrition/cooking program at various locations; volunteer opportunities
Seniors Program - nutrition, health awareness, workshops, recreation
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Application:
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Call for appointment or drop in
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Immigrants, refugees and newcomers
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Languages:
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English * Arabic * Italian * Pashto * Portuguese * Romanian * Somali * Spanish * Swahili * Urdu
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Area Served:
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Toronto (Weston) and area
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