Contact Information
Office Phone | 905-847-5113 |
welcomecentre@hcdsb.org | |
Website | www.hcdsb.org/parents/new-to-canada/ |
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Primary Contact | Luz-Elena Arias, Supervisor, Settlement Services; Phone: 905-847-5113 ext 207; Email: ariasl@hcdsb.org |
Site Information
Site Location | Thomas Merton Adult & Continuing Education Centre |
Located In Community | Oakville |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Morden Rd and Mary St |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) | Provides students and their families new to Canada, with guidance and support as they become familiar with the Region of Halton, and their new school environment Services offered include:
Locations:
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Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
Areas Served | Halton Region |
Eligibility | Newcomer families to Halton Catholic District School Board |
Application | Before contacting the Welcome Centre, it is recommended that you contact your home school directly to register first |
Languages | English ; French ; Arabic ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Farsi ; Hindi ; Korean ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Punjabi ; Russian ; Spanish ; Tagalog ; Ukrainian ; Urdu ; Interpretive Services ; Other languages available upon request |
Fees | None |
Categories and Classification
Youth Main Categories | Newcomers |
Youth Sub-Categories | Interpretation / Translation ; Newcomer Settlement Services |
Service Categories | Cultural Transition Counselling ~ Grade School Students ; Elementary Schools ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Interpretation/Translation ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Language Proficiency Testing ~ Grade School Students ; Newcomer Settlement Services ~ Families ; Newcomer Settlement Services ~ Grade School Students ; Secondary/High Schools ~ Immigrants/Refugees |