Achēv

Site: Mississauga Location

Service: Newcomer Information Centre, Mississauga Location

Record #: PEL0630
Last Full Update: 27 Dec 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-949-0049 ext 1266
Toll Free Phone 1-800-668-1179
E-Mail nicssx@achev.ca
Website www.achev.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, Twitter Twitter, YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Ayesha Chaudhry, Coordinator, Newcomer Information Centre; Phone: 905-949-0049 ext 2412; Email: achaudhry@ahev.ca
Alternate Contact Keisha Lynch, Manager, Newcomer Information Centre; Phone: 905-949-0049 ext 1259; Email: klynch@achev.ca

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding United Way - United Way Greater Toronto

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Information and referral centre offering comprehensive information on topics such as employment, licensing, credential evaluation, language training, housing, health services, legal issues, government programs, citizenship and immigration, and social, community and recreational services
  • information sessions requiring registration on a variety of topics introducing newcomers to life in Canada
  • Commissioner of Oaths by appointment to take affidavits, certify true copies of original documents
  • resource centre access to printed resources, telephone, computers, fax, printer, scanners and Internet
  • settlement workers can help individually with filling forms or documents, preparing for citizenship tests or applications by appointment
For settlement information, employment counselling and access to self-serve Newcomer Information Centre Online

For information on the Accelerating Career Advancement Programfor internationally trained individuals

Services provided at itinerant sites in partner agencies and libraries across Peel Region
Hours Mon-Thu 9 am-4 pm (in-person and online service); Fri 9 am-4 pm (online service only)
Areas Served Dufferin County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Peel Region ; Toronto ; York County
Eligibility Permanent residents, Convention refugees, prospective immigrants and CUAET
Application Call or email
Commissioner of Oaths-- appointment necessary -- call for information
Languages Other - Approximately 20 major languages
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Mississauga
Address & Map
Community Door - Sussex Centre, 50 Burnhamthorpe Rd W
Suite 300/410
Mississauga, ON
Canada L5B 3C2
Intersection Hurontario St (Hwy 10) and Burnhamthorpe Rd W
Mailing Address Community Door - Sussex Centre, 50 Burnhamthorpe Rd W 
Suite 300/410 
Mississauga, ON 
Canada L5B 3C2
Physical Access Fully accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Community Programs ; Employment / Training ; Government / Legal ; Newcomers
HCSD Sub Heading Community Legal Services ; Computer and Internet Access ; Immigration / Sponsorship ; Internationally Trained Professionals ; Newcomer Settlement Services ; Refugees ; Resources for Internationally Trained Professionals
Service Categories Certificates/Forms Assistance ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Citizenship Application Assistance ; Commissioner of Oaths ; Copy Machines ; Newcomer Settlement Services ; Outreach Programs ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Public Access Computers/Tools ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Public Internet Access Sites ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Internationally Trained Skilled Workers

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