Polycultural Immigrant and Community Services
Mississauga
Record #:
MAL0071
Last Modified:
05 Feb 2020
Last Full Update:
05 Feb 2020
Phone
| Office Phone | *Office: 905-403-8860 *Counselling Services ext. 5221 *Language training ext. 5234 |
| Fax | 905-823-6760 |
Address/Location Info
| Address | Sheridan Mall 2225 Erin Mills Pkwy Mississauga, ON L5K 1T9 |
| Located In Community | Mississauga |
| Site Location | Sheridan Mall (lower level for Settlement and Resource Centre) / Upper level (LINC) |
| Intersection | Erin Mills Pkwy and QEW |
| Mailing Address | Box 210 Sheridan Mall 2225 Erin Mills Pkwy, Lower floor (Settlement & Resource Centre) / Upper floor (LINC) Mississauga, ON L5K 1T9 |
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
| Description | Provides programs for new immigrants, first generation Canadians and refugees, Language Instruction For Newcomers To Canada (LINC) Program - full time and evening English classes (Literacy to Level 7) *free for permanent residents, convention refugees *child minding for pre-school children for registered students *Settlement Services - information on settlement related topics and referral *interpretation over the phone and/or in person to facilitate access to programs and services such as social assistance, medical care and legal services *case management services for high needs clients * providing information on career and employment counselling *crisis counselling * crisis intervention, Resource Centre For New Immigrants - computers with internet access *assistance with information search, letter preparation, completing on-line applications *fax (local numbers) and photocopier *information sessions on settlement topics *internal referrals to individual counselling and English language training *referral to community and government programs and services, certification of documents and affidavits, Specialized programs for children, youth and seniors. |
| Hours | Office Hours : Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
| Areas Served | Mississauga ; Peel Region |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; Arabic ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Hindi ; Pashto ; Polish ; Punjabi ; Spanish ; Urdu |
Contact Information
| Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Polycultural Twitter: https://twitter.com/polycultural Website: www.polycultural.org/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PolyculturalCanada |
| info@polycultural.org | |
| Website | www.polycultural.org |
| Primary Contact | Dima Alkabani, Programs Manager; Phone: 905-403-8860 |
Other Info
| Alternate Name | Polycultural |
| Former Name | Polish Immigrant and Community Services |
| Funding | Federal |
| Service Level | (40) Federal Government ; (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| CDRCP_CSI_HEADINGS | Newcomer Services |
| Subjects | Citizenship ; Commissioners of oaths ; Counselling ; Cultural communities ; Employment ; English as a second language ; Form filling ; Immigrants ; Information and referral ; Interpretation ; Job search training ; Language instruction ; Multiculturalism ; Orientation ; Refugees ; Resumes ; Settlement services ; Translation |
| Service Categories | Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs ; Immigrant/Refugee Support Groups ; Job Search Techniques ; Neighbourhood Welcoming Services |