HMC Connections

Service: Settlement Services

Record #: OAK2785
Last Modified: 14 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 21 Oct 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-842-2486 ext 221
Fax 905-842-8807
E-Mail info@hmcconnections.com
Website hmcconnections.com/life-in-canada/
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter), YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Babur Mobarak, Program Manager; Phone: 905-842-2486; Email: bmobarak@hmcconnections.com
Alternate Contact Margarita Cardona, Program Coordinator

Site Information

Site Location Offered at various locations throughout Halton
Located In Community Halton Region
Mailing Address 380 Dundas St E, Unit D11 
Oakville, ON L6H 6Z9

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

The program offers assistance in accessing a wide range of settlement services including:

  • orientation programs, language and skills training to help facilitate employment and programs to welcome newcomers to the community 
  • needs assessments along with information and referral to community services 
  • short term adjustment counselling 
  • assistance with education, health care, housing 
  • assistance with citizenship applications and citizenship test preparation 
  • job search and employment counselling as well as assistance to establish social and professional networks to promote community engagement 
  • interpretation and translation 
  • cultural competency training available for local agencies to ensure they have the tools and training to work with a variety of cultures
Hours
  • Head Office: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 9 am-4:30 pm, Thu 9 am-8 pm
  • Settlement services hours vary
Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility
  • Canadian citizens
  • permanent residents
  • convention refugees
  • refugee claimants
  • visitors
Application

Varies by program, call for information

Languages English ; French ; Arabic ; Bosnian ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Croatian ; Farsi ; Gujarati ; Hindi ; Korean ; Mandarin ; Punjabi ; Romanian ; Russian ; Serbian ; Spanish ; Tagalog ; Urdu ; Interpretive Services
Fees None

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories Employment ; Newcomers
Youth Sub-Categories Newcomer Employment Programs ; Newcomer Employment Resources ; Newcomer Settlement Services
Service Categories Citizenship Application Assistance ; Citizenship Education ; Citizenship Test Preparation ; Cultural Transition Counselling ; Immigrant Benefits Assistance ; Newcomer Settlement Services ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Immigration Issues

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