Centre for Skills Development
Site: Burlington - Appleby Line
Service: English as a Second Language and Immigrant Services
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK4670 | Last Full Update: 21 Feb 2020 |
| Memos and Bulletins | |
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| Public Comments | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Services have shifted to remote delivery * service delivery to new and existing clients will still be available via telephone or e-mail * for remote delivery program information, see here * or call 1-888-315-5521 |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 905-336-5444 |
| Fax | 905-336-1333 |
| newcomers@centreforskills.ca | |
| Website | centreforskills.ca/Immigrants/Overview |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/CentreForSkills Instagram: www.instagram.com/centreconnect/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/centre-for-skills-development/ Twitter: twitter.com/centreconnect YouTube: www.youtube.com/CentreforSkillsDevelopment |
| Primary Contact | Andrea Basic, Senior Coordinator; Email: andrea.basic@centreforskills.ca |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1998 |
| Primary Executive | Lisa Rizzato, Chief Executive Officer; Email: lisa.rizzato@centreforskills.ca |
| Funding | Provincial ; Federal |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) * Services have shifted to remote delivery * service delivery to new and existing clients will still be available via telephone or e-mail * for remote delivery program information, see here * or call 1-888-315-5521 -------------------------------------------- The Settlement program provides services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society. They include orientation programs, language and skills training to help facilitate employment and programs to welcome newcomers to the community. * LINC/ESL classes (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada and English as a Second Language) * Settlement Information Specialists * Newcomer Support Coach (Crisis Support) * Free Commissioner of Oaths services available - call for an appointment * Visit the website for more information |
| Hours | Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-3:30 pm Language classes: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 12:30 pm-2:30 pm * Mon, Tue, Wed evening 7 pm-9:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Burlington |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up |
| Application | Call to register |
| Languages | English ; Arabic ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Polish ; Russian ; Spanish ; Ukrainian ; Urdu |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | Millcroft Plaza |
| Located In Community | Burlington |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Appleby Line and Upper Middle Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Employment / Training ; Government / Legal ; Newcomers |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Community Legal Services ; English as a Second Language ; Newcomer Employment Programs ; Newcomer Employment Resources ; Newcomer Settlement Services ; Refugees |
| Service Categories | Commissioner of Oaths ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Cultural Transition Counselling ; English as a Second Language ; Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs ; Newcomer Settlement Services ; Newcomer Settlement Services ~ Syrian Community ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Immigration Issues |
