Indus Community Services
Brampton Branch Office
Record #:
CWL0909
Last Modified:
24 Jan 2024
Last Full Update:
13 Sep 2023
Phone
| Office Phone | 905-275-2369 |
| Fax | 905-459-4347 |
Address/Location Info
| Address | 60 Gillingham Drive, Suite 500 Brampton, ON L6X 0G6 |
| Located In Community | Brampton |
| Intersection | Main St N and Bovaird Dr W |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
| Description | Community agency providing health services, family services and services for newcomers in 4 different locations in Brampton Health Services - 245 Queen Street East location office * includes the following programs: •adult day services •bathing program •caregiver support group •friendly visiting program •senior wellness program •foot care services Family Services - Provided out of 60 West Dr location * includes the following programs: •ACES (Advocacy, Counselling, Empowerment and Safety) Program for Women •Child, Youth and Parenting (CYP) Program •Family court support services •Community Mental Health Support Services - Housing and Support Peel (HASP) Newcomer Services, English Language Training, Employment Services, Family Services - Provided out of 60 Gillingham Dr location * includes the following programs: Employment Services English Language Training (LINC) information and referral |
| Hours | Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm |
| Areas Served | Brampton ; Caledon ; Etobicoke North ; Malton |
| Application | Call for more information |
| Fees | Varies per program |
| Languages | English ; Bengali ; Gujurati ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Tamil ; Urdu |
Contact Information
| Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IndusCommunityServices/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Indus_Helps Website: www.induscs.ca |
| info@induscs.ca | |
| Website | www.induscs.ca |
| Primary Contact | Daksha Mulla, Manager - Language Programs; Phone: 905-459-4776 ext 3222; Email: dmulla@induscs.ca |
| Primary Executive | Gurpreet Malhotra, Chief Executive Officer |
Other Info
| Print Material | 'Indus Current' - Quarterly newsletters, AGM reports, brochures and flyers |
| Established | 1985 |
| Elections | During the Annual General Meeting |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Community and Social Service ; Federal - Citizenship and Immigration Canada ; Service Canada ; Ministry of the Attorney General ; United Way |
| Service Level | (10) Local Government ; (20) Regional Government ; (30) Provincial Government ; (40) Federal Government ; (50) Non Profit ; (80) United Way |
Subjects
| Subjects | Abuse ; Accompaniment services ; Alzheimer disease ; Counselling ; Crisis intervention ; Day programs ; Drop-in centres ; Employment ; English as a second language ; Friendly visiting ; Health education ; Homeless people ; Housing ; Immigrants ; Information and referral ; Job search training ; Language instruction ; Long term care ; Long term care facilities ; Mental health ; Multiculturalism ; Nutrition ; Orientation ; Parenting support ; Recreational activities ; Security checks ; Seniors ; Settlement services ; South Asian community ; Support groups ; Woman abuse ; Women ; Workshops ; Youth |
| Service Categories | Crisis Intervention ; Cultural Transition Counselling ; Ethnic Groups/National Origin ; Ethnocultural Multipurpose Centres ; Family Counselling ~ Immigrants (Canada) ; Housing Search and Information ~ Homeless Mentally Ill ; In Person Support Groups ~ Older Adults ~ Immigrants (Canada) ; Job Search Techniques ~ Immigrants (Canada) ; Resume Preparation Assistance ~ Immigrants (Canada) ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counselling ~ Immigrants (Canada) ~ Women |