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Cross-Cultural Community Services Association, The - Toronto Centre
247 Spadina Ave 4th Floor
Toronto, ON
M5T 3A8
Toronto, ON
M5T 3A8
416-977-4026
Fax: 416-351-0510
Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Last update: Mar 2, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Call for appointment
Eligibility / Target Population
Open to all including newcomers, refugees and citizens
Fees
None
Languages
English ; French ; Cantonese ; Mandarin
Accessibility Note
Unknown - contact organization for details
Description of Services:
Assists newcomers to adapt to life in Canada
Settlement Services
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
- free credential assessments through World Education Services (WES) for Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees educated from Afghanistan, Eritrea, Iraq, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Türkiye, Ukraine, and Venezuela
- free commissioner of oaths services for select documents; call to inquire
- participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, upon assessment by YMCA -- see separate entry
- promotes interaction between newcomers and Canadians through cultural and career mentoring, networking, and other activities such as conversation circles, mentoring, youth leadership training, groups for seniors and women, cultural activities and celebrations
- programs for youth, seniors, and women
- EarlyON parenting program
- recreation activities, workshops and seminars, volunteer training program, and heritage program for children
- short-term individual counselling for Convention refugees and landed immigrants
- wellness sessions on mental and physical health
- professional and personal skills development through orientations and trainings
- opportunities to expand social and professional networks
- obtain community service hours for Ontario secondary diploma requirement
- 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
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Last Updated: Mar 2, 2026: Suggest an edit