Community Reach
850 Hartman Dr, Unit 104
Midland, ON L4R 0B6
Tel: 705-528-6999
Fax: 705-528-6990
Email: admin@communityreach.ca
Record #:
BAR0315
Last Modified:
26 Nov 2024
Last Full Update:
05 Feb 2024
Location, Telephone & Internet
Office Phone |
705-241-2501, Immigrant and Youth Services Reception |
E-Mail |
communityprograms@sm.ymca.ca |
Website |
https://ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca/immigrant-services/#Im1 |
Social Media |
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Site Location |
Located in Bayfield Mall |
Located In Community |
Barrie |
Address |
320 Bayfield St Suite 63A Barrie, ON Canada L4M 3C1 |
Intersection |
Bayfield St and Hwy 400 |
Contact Information
Primary Contact |
Dave Hamilton, Team Leader; Phone: (Cell) 249-288-2970; Email: dave.hamilton@sm.ymca.ca |
Alternate Contact |
Lisa Cook, General Manager, Youth and Immigrant Services; Email: lisa.cook@sm.ymca.ca |
Mailing Address |
320 Bayfield St Suite 63A Barrie, ON Canada L4M 3C1 |
Description & Services
Description (Service) |
Settlement Program (formerly Immigrant Settlement and Adaptation Program) - Settlement Services provided in-person and virtually (telephone, text or online)
- orientation programs, language and skills training to help facilitate employment, and programs to welcome newcomers to the community
- may provide needs and eligibility assessments, pre-and post-arrival information and referral, job search and employment counselling, assistance to establish social and professional networks to promote community engagement, and assistance to access a range of settlement services
- provide 8-week virtual Citizenship course to help with the application process, and learn about becoming a Canadian citizen
Partner with COSTI to hold 'Orientation to Ontario Workshop' and with Georgian College for International Student Connect group |
Hours |
Barrie Office
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
In-person Settlement Supports in the Community
Call for information to arrange a meeting in the community
Virtual Appointments
Hours vary |
Areas Served |
Muskoka District ; Simcoe County |
Eligibility |
Permanent residents, refugees, refugee claimants, Canadian Citizens who have immigrated to Canada are eligible for settlement services |
Application |
- For Information call 705-241-2501 or email dave.hamilton@sm.ymca.ca
- To book an appointment, call or text 705-241-2501 or 249-288-2970
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Languages |
Arabic - Reception, Interpretation; Chinese - Reception, Interpretation; English; French - Reception; German - Reception, Interpretation; Japanese - Reception, Interpretation; Mandarin - Reception, Interpretation; Other - Have staff that speak these languages; Portuguese - Reception, Interpretation; Romanian - Reception, Interpretation; Russian - Reception, Interpretation; Spanish - Reception, Interpretation; Ukrainian - Reception, Interpretation |
Fees |
None |
Other Details
Physical Access |
Fully Accessible |
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