Record #: PET1051
Last Modified: 01 Apr 2021
Last Full Update: 01 Apr 2021

Description

Description (Service) COVID19 Counselling by email, link to health information in multiple languages for COVID-19, no walk-in service 
 
Regular Service 
Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, women, children and youth * crisis intervention * professional service coordination among physicians or mental health specialists, lawyers, social workers * legal help 
 
Settlement services, (formerly Immigrant Settlement and Adaptation Program) * needs assessment, information and referral, orientation, supportive counselling * support with immigration documents, finding housing, accessing child care, community and social services * community support through volunteer befriending, including interpretation and escort to appointments 
 
Children's program -- specialized settlement services for children and their families to deal with trauma and restore family functioning * homework club 
 
Language and skills training -- English as a Second Language (ESL) * participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto -- see separate entry 
 
Public education program -- community consultation and public information * International projects

Service Details

PET Fees senior services filter Fees do not apply
PET In or Out of Home Service Out-of-Home Service
Hours Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm, Fri 9 am-4 pm * after hours by appointment
Areas Served Durham Region ; Halton Region ; Peel Region ; Toronto ; York Region
Eligibility Survivors of torture, victims of war and their families
Application Call for appointment
Languages English ; French ; Arabic ; Farsi ; Italian ; Russian ; Somali ; Spanish ; Tamil ; Urdu ; Albanian * Amharic * Dari * Ganda * Greek * Kinyarwanda * Lingala * Tigrinya
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Scarborough Central
Address & Map
2401 Eglinton Ave E, Unit 310
Toronto, ON M1K 2N8
Intersection Kennedy Rd and Eglinton Ave E
Physical Access Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator - lowered elevator buttons ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-750-3045
Toll Free Phone 1-877-292-2288