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- 1. JANE AND FINCH COMMUNITY AND FAMILY CENTRE Hua Chen, Bing Liu, Yunfan Jiang, Khin Than Nwe, Teresa Sit Woo
- 2. JANE/FINCH COMMUNITY AND FAMILY CENTRE
- 3. Jane/finch Community and Family Centre “is a community based organization driven by passion, innovation, and a strong commitment to social justice, community engagement and collaboration. ” -----From www.janefinchcentre.org
- 4. WHY PEOPLE COME HERE? When you need help: How to find a job； Where to live； How to contact a school for education； Where to get medical services； How to find a daycare for children; How to apply subsidies, etc.
- 5. Who is qualified to get support? New comers Youth Refugees Family with children Some Low-income persons People who have other needs
- 6. THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY CENTER Early years (0~6 years old) Contact daycare for children Health and safety information consulting Help build a good relationship between parents and children
- 7. THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY CENTER Youth (13~30 years old) Peace-building/violence prevention Anti-racism/classism/sexism Sexual health Peer mentoring Expressing yourself through art or poetry Alcohol and Drugs Healthy relationships Community Development Employment Development
- 8. THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY CENTER Community Services Green change programs Mental health programs Women services
- 9. COMMUNITY OUTREACH Women Community Service, Assess Alliance Health and Community Service Black Creek Community Health Center
- 10. THE ACCESSIBILITY OF THE SUPPORT The factors improving accessibility Extend time limit from 3 years to 5 years Working with Other Communities The factors affecting accessibility Financial problem Lack of workers
- 11. THE BARRIER TO CLIENTS Language problems Cultural differences Communication problems and misunderstanding Lack of effective information Time limit