To provide easy access to quality social and community services with professionalism and integrity to Afghans in their successful integration and establishment in Canadian society.

Settlement Services

The following services are available primarily for newcomers (individuals and family), refugee claimants, women, seniors and special needs individuals.

Information and Orientation

  • Issues related to newcomer's first days in Ontario
  • Working in Ontario
  • Education in Ontario
  • Health
  • Social services
  • Money management
  • The law in Ontario
  • Information for women
  • Transportation/Automobiles
  • Leisure activities
  • Citizenship and immigration
  • Housing

Filing out Forms

  • OHIP application
  • Social Insurance Number application
  • Sponsorship application
  • Employment Insurance
  • Canadian Citizenship application
  • Child Tax application

Referral and Escorting

  • Employment centres
  • Hospital and Doctors
  • School and ESL programs
  • Community services
  • Social services office
  • Recreational services

Interpretation and Translation

  • Interaction with community
  • Accessing service
  • Translation of documents
  • Interpretation and advocacy

Employment

  • Job search and leads
  • Resumes and cover letters

Immigration

  • Refugee claimant's issues
  • Refugee Sponsorship
  • Works permit(s)

Informal counselling

  • Individual crisis
  • Family/ parental issues
  • Individual rights