Cross-Cultural Community Services Association, The - Markham - York Centre - Cross-Cultural Community Services Association, The, TCCSA York Centre

Call for information

Open to all with a focus on Asian communities including newcomers, refugees and citizens

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English ; Cantonese ; Farsi ; Mandarin ; Tagalog ; Ukrainian

Unknown - contact organization for details

Assists newcomers to adapt to life in Canada

Settlement Services

orientation and cultural transition counselling services
information and referral
translation and interpretation - on education, immigration, housing, transportation, children's benefit, taxation, employment, health care system, citizenship, senior's benefits, recreation
free annual income tax clinic for newcomers and seniors with low incomes

Language and Skills Training

participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, upon assessment by Achev -see separate entry, childminding for eligible attendees, full-time, part-time and evening classes

Community Services

programs for youth, seniors, and women
EarlyON parenting program
recreation activities, workshops and seminars, volunteer training program, and heritage program for children

The Wellness Oasis

Community Engagement and Volunteering

Youth Employment Services

employment support services to youth 15-30 years facing barriers such as language, culture, accessibility, mental health and/or other challenges
financial assistance to help eligible youth with expenses such as travel, Internet, mobile devices and/or emergency aid
free recruitment services for employers across a range of industries including job description writing, job postings, pre-screening of candidates
wage subsidies of up to $10/hour over the job placement term