Indus Community Services

Site: Mississauga Head Office - Hurontario Suite 206

Service: Family Services, Mississauga Head Office - Hurontario Suite 206

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Record #: PEL1916
Last Modified: 26 Apr 2024
Last Full Update: 25 Apr 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-275-2369
Fax 905-275-6799
E-Mail info@induscs.ca
Website induscs.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, Twitter Twitter
Primary Contact Jakki Buckeridge, Manager, Family Services; Phone: 905-275-2367 ext 3244; Email: jbuckeridge@induscs.ca
Alternate Contact Ramanjit Hansra, Project Director, Family Services; Phone: 905-275-2369 ext 1267; Email: rhansra@induscs.ca

Site Information

Located In Community Mississauga
Address & Map
3038 Hurontario St
Suite 206
Mississauga, ON
Canada L5B 3B9
Mailing Address 3038 Hurontario St 
Suite 206 
Mississauga, ON 
Canada L5B 3B9
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)
Child, Youth and Parenting
  • supportive counselling for parents and families dealing with cultural and inter-generational conflict- culturally and linguistically responsive
  • positive parenting strategies and helps families understand the range of supports available
  • crisis intervention and risk assessment, system navigational support, linkages to resources for youth and families
  • support in areas such as challenges or conflict over social norms, family violence/breakdown, mental health, developmental disability, dealing with anxiety and stress, identifying abusive behaviours and healthy versus unhealthy relationships, coping strategies for families dealing with separation, divorce, co-parenting or parenting in blended families
Community Mental Health Support
  • Housing and Support in Peel (HASP) in partnership with Supportive Housing in Peel (SHIP) delivers housing support services to clients residing in SHIP units including case management, service coordination, and person-centred centered support planning
  • advocates with landlords, hospitals, psychiatrists
  • skills development to improve quality of life, resolve day to day conflicts, manage setbacks and increase independence and housing stability
Family Court Support Services
  • support to victims of domestic violence navigating the family court system
  • helps clients understand their rights and to make informed decisions on matters related to custody, child support, spousal support, and division of property and assets
  • helps clients to understand and navigate court appearances and lawyer appointments; safety planning and risk assessments
  • assistance documenting the history of abuse
  • court accompaniment where appropriate
ACES Program for Women (Advocacy, Counselling, Empowerment & Safety)
  • culturally sensitive counselling for women who are victims of domestic/family violence and abuse
  • crisis intervention, counselling, risk assessment, safety planning, transitional support, educational workshops, assistance with legal issues and advocacy, and referrals to community resources
  • women's groups to support health and wellness
  • support groups for women and children who have witnessed partner abuse through the Helping End Abuse for Life (HEAL) network
  • French service through partners OASIS or La Maison d'Hébergement (see separate listing)
Intersections: Support for 2SLGBTQ+ Newcomers
  • drop-in, safe space, for settlement information with a 2SLGTBQ+ lens
  • private, confidential, one-to-one settlement support
  • peer mentoring
  • referral to other services
  • workshops and information sessions
  • resource library, and social activities such as movies, art and crafts
  • promotes welcoming communities through community presentations and information sessions
Services also offered at Safe Centre of Peel, 60 West Drive, Suite 110, Brampton
Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Oakville ; Peel Region
Eligibility Youth, children, women, men, and families; call ahead as eligibility varies by program
Application Call for information
Languages French - Interpretation
Fees None

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories 2SLGBTQ+ ; Abuse / Assault ; New Parents ; Newcomers
Youth Sub-Categories Counselling & Support ; Counselling for Abused Women ; Newcomer Settlement Services ; Parent Counselling & Supports ; Positive Spaces
Service Categories Abuse/Violence Related Support Groups ~ Abused Women ; Abuse/Violence Related Support Groups ~ Children Witnessing Violence ; Crime Victim Accompaniment Services ~ Abused Women ; Crime Victim Safety Planning ~ Abused Women ; Cultural Transition Counselling ~ LGBTQ2+ Individuals ; Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services ; Family Counselling ; Family Support Centres/Outreach ; General Crime Victim Assistance ~ Abused Women ; In Person Crisis Intervention ~ Abused Women ; Neighbourhood Multipurpose Centres ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Newcomer Settlement Services ~ LGBTQ2+ Individuals ; Organizational Planning and Development Support ~ LGBTQ2+ Issues ; Parent Counselling ; Parenting Skills Classes ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Abused Women ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counselling ~ Abused Women ; Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities ; Wellness Programs ~ Women

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