YMCA of Southwestern Ontario
Site: YMCA Windsor-Essex County - Victoria Ave
Service: YMCA of Windsor and Essex County, Newcomer Services; Education Centre
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: WIN0832 | Last Modified: 03 Apr 2019 | Last Full Update: 03 Apr 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-258-9622; 519-256-7330 |
| Website | ymcawo.ca |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Newcomer Services * settlement programs * language skills training * programs to assist newcomers * may provide needs and eligibility assessments * pre- and post-arrival information and referral * assistance to establish networks to promote community engagement * assistance to access a range of settlement services * information and referral services * newcomer youth programming * interpretation and translation, * community orientation * 1-on-1 and group-oriented services * care for newcomer children |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 9 am-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Essex County ; Windsor |
| Eligibility | Newcomer Services for Permanent residents, convention refugees, live-in caregivers |
| Application | * Receiving referrals from government agencies and non-government agencies; * Walk-in clients accepted |
| Languages | English ; French ; Amharic ; Arabic ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Dari ; Dinka ; Farsi ; Gujarati ; Hindi ; Hungarian ; Italian ; Kurdish ; Nuer ; Punjabi ; Romanian ; Russian ; Somali ; Spanish ; Thai ; Tigrinya ; Turkish ; Urdu ; Karen, Pashtu, Shaluk, Sudanese |
| Fees | None |
| Agency Information | |
| Primary Executive | Jacquie Rumiel, VP of Newcomer and Community Services; Phone: (Business) 519-258-9622 ext 236; Email: jacquie.rumiel@swo.ymca.ca |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | YMCA of Winsor and Essex County |
| Located In Community | Windsor |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Victoria Ave and Wyandotte St W |
| Bus Routes | Transway 1A ; Transway 1C ; Crosstown 2 ; Central 3 ; Ottawa 4 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Parking, Washroom and Entrance |
| Other Details | |
| Print Material | Brochures, posters |