YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce, Owen Sound - 9th St E, Grey Bruce Settlement & Language Services

YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce

Site: Owen Sound - 9th St E

Service: Grey Bruce Settlement & Language Services

Record #: GRE0418

Last Modified: 11 Oct 2024

Last Full Update: 17 Jan 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Offers supports to newcomers to Grey County and Bruce County including:

One-on-one support to answer questions and help find resources in the community
Group information sessions inform about important settlement topics and life in Canada and the local community
LINC English Language Classes
Community connections' activities to help make friends and engage in the local community
Newcomer employment program offers help in finding and rataining employment
Citizenship classes
Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS)

Available as a mobile service, staff will travel as needed to meet with clients in their own communities within Grey & Bruce Counties.

A collaboration between YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce and Welcoming Communities Grey Bruce.

Service Details

Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm Some language classes and workshops offered in the evening
Areas Served	Bruce County ; Grey County
Eligibility	A person in Canada who was received an Approval in principal letter for their Application for Permanent Residence Convention Refugee Protected persons Temporary Worker or Student who has obtained initial approval for a concurrent Application for Permanent Residence
Application	Walk in, call or email.
Languages	Arabic - Interpretation; French - Interpretation; Hindi - Interpretation; Ukrainian - Interpretation; Other - Interpretation services available for other languages
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Owen Sound
Address & Map	290 9th St E Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 1N7
Intersection	3rd Ave and 10th St E
Physical Access	Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	519-371-9222
Toll Free Phone	1-800-265-3711
Fax	519-371-9224
E-Mail	settlement@osgb.ymca.ca
Website	https://www.ymcaowensound.on.ca/community-initiatives/settlement-language-services-programs
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ymcaosgb.ces Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ymcaosgb X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ymcaosgb
Primary Contact	Suneet Kukreja, Program Coordinator
Mailing Address	290 9th St E Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 1N7