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Program:
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Health Promotion Programs - Youth and Family Services Program - Youth Outreach Program
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Organization:
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Rexdale Community Health Centre
Satellite Office - Dixon Rd
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Address:
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222 Dixon Rd, Suite 301
Etobicoke, ON
M9P 3S5
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Intersection:
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Islington Ave and Dixon Rd
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Location:
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Toronto (Kingsview Village—The Westway)
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Hours:
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| Mon | 10am-5pm | |
| Tue | 10am-5pm | |
| Wed | 10am-5pm | |
| Thu | 10am-5pm | |
| Fri | 10am-5pm | |
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Executives:
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Tanya Iskierski - Program Manager
416-744-6312 ext 3273 * tanya.Iskierski@rexdalechc.com
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Service Description:
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The program engages hard-to-reach, at-risk youth who have not yet successfully connected with school, employment and/or other community services and supports. The Youth Outreach Workers will engage youth and connect them with needed services, as well as collaborate with other community resources to coordinate their activities within identified neighbourhoods
The outreach program seeks to:- engage youth in order to identify their needs, strengths and interests
- connect youth to a full continuum of prevention, early intervention and diversion resources such as employment, education, health/mental health, social/recreation, restorative justice and other services
- work with community resources to identify access barriers
- engage youth and their families with their communities
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Application:
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Contact Youth Outreach Worker
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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For hard to reach, at risk youth between the ages of 12 to 21 years
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Languages:
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English * Hindi * Italian * Punjabi * Somali * Spanish
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Language Notes:
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Language interpretation is available
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Area Served:
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Toronto (Etobicoke) and area
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