Arab Community Centre of Toronto

Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

COVID19 -- all services and programs provided through phone, email, zoom, google meet, what"s app and other channels whether in group sessions or individually; location is open by appointment------------------ ----------------------Settlement Services information and referral, housing and legal assistance translation and interpretation escort to appointments counselling for students, individuals and families, liaising with Children"s Aid Society youth counselling and parenting sessions orientation Community Connections Mentorship Program -- community support through volunteer befriending, help adapting to community life skills, conversation circles to practice English credential assessment - referral to World Education Services (WES)Refugee Services referral and assistance with shelter, attendance at inquiry, employment, social, welfare and legal services social and cultural activities Ontario Community Participation -- volunteer placement program for Ontario Works recipientsWelcoming Syrians services for Syrian newcomers or sponsor groups support to facilitate the settlement process workshops on cultural safety and sensitivity GAR (government assisted refugees) Support Teams composed of settlement counsellors and volunteersCareer Café -- ACCT"s Employment Services helps newcomers understand and integrate into the Canadian job market delivered one on one and in a group setting, both online and in-person self assessment, writing resumes and cover letters, job search techniques, researching the job market and networkingYouth Services settlement program encouraging civic participation and integration through a focus on recreation, sport, and mentorshipAccess Centre for Ontario Electricity Support Program assistance with applicationsProblem Gambling Program culturally appropriate prevention, education and treatment with outreach and public education to community groups individual or group counselling for gamblers or those affected by gamblingDomestic Violence Education Program counselling and referral for victims of family violence