Tccsa
- 1. The cross-cultural community services association
- 2. Group members Aegean—History and mandate Vivian—settlement services Mira– community and youth Kelly—education services Peggy– summary and barrier
- 3. History 1973 Founded as Toronto Chinese Community Service Association 1976 was registered as a charitable organization in Ontario 2007 agency name changed to “ The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association”.
- 4. Vision Mission To facilitate the To assist newcomers well-being of in adapting to diversified Canadian life in their communities neighborhood and to through social provide support to services. Canadians in building a stronger community.
- 5. To assist new immigrants to know more about the social system of Canada and help them to adapt to Canadian style of living through our counseling services.
- 6. Types of Services one to one counseling telephone enquiries information workshops orientation days for newcomers Settlement fact sheets computer access Information bulletin board
- 7. education Employment immigration Health care housing system children’s benefit citizenship Registration (Birth, Senior’s benefit Marriage etc.) Social assistance Tax others
- 8. • Volunteer opportunities & Training • Youth Ambassador Program • Women & Senior Support Groups • Interest Groups • Children Day Camp (Spring and Summer) • Parent Support Program
- 9. • LINC class (including childminding&transportation subidies) eligibility: - permanent resident • ESL class eligibility: - Canadian citizen • Citizenship preparation class
- 10. Thanks letter
- 11. The End Thanks for your listening