Newcomers Services
A variety of services and programs to orient newcomers to their new community (taxes, forms, other settlement issues). FREE with SCCC membership!
English Conversation Circle
These sessions assist newcomers and those whose first language may not be English with practice in day-to-day conversations with other newcomers and volunteers. Topics discussed include culture, food, ecology, and other interesting themes.
Immigrant Settlement and Adaptation Program (ISAP)
Services include assistance with housing, Child Tax Benefit, OHIP, SIN, Income Tax Preparation, OHIP, Permanent Resident card renewal, Canadian citizenship and more. All newcomers welcome. Settlement workers provide service in Cantonese, Mandarin, Arabic, Burmese, Japanese and English.
Settlement Services for Arabic-speaking Newcomers to Canada
Settlement services provided in Arabic include: assistance with housing, Child Tax Benefit, OHIP, SIN, Income Tax Preparation, OHIP, Permanent Resident application and card renewal, Canadian citizenship and more.
Tax Clinics for Low-income Newcomer Families
Offered between February and April annually, free income tax clinics are provided to low-income newcomers. Appointments are required.
Free Settlement Services in the Community
Provided in partnership with Sanderson Library and Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre, services offered include: settlement workers on- site at the Library providing information, referral, interpretation etc., and The Great Start Together Perinatal Program at the Health Centre.
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English Conversation Circle Communication
Get in Touch.
We welcome feedback on making our services more accessible. Please send suggestions by email, phone, or visit the reception desk. Our building has ramps, an elevator, allows service animals and welcomes support persons.
Address
707 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M5T 2W6
Phone
(416)-392-0335
scccinfo@scaddingcourt.org
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: CLOSED