New Canadians Centre

Site: Peterborough Branch

Service: Resettlement Assistance Program

Record #: PET0436
Last Modified: 31 Jan 2024
Last Full Update: 29 Jan 2024

Description

Description (Service) Welcomes newly arrived government-assisted refugees and helps them meet immediate and essential needs.

Services include:
  • meet newcomers at the airport and accompany them to local community
  • provide temporary accommodations
  • needs assessment, including emergency needs
  • life skills support including orientation in clients' language on variety of topics, such as federal and provincial programs and services, health care issues, managing money, education system, family life, employment
  • referrals to community services and other settlement programs
  • assistance with searching for, viewing, selecting and moving into permanent accommodations

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Service by phone and email available during regular hours
Drop-in services on Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Areas Served Haliburton County ; Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of)
Eligibility Government-assisted refugees
Application Call for information
Languages Services are provided with translation/interpretation as available
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Peterborough
Address & Map
221 Romaine St
Peterborough, ON
Canada K9J 2C3
 
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Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-743-0882
Fax 705-743-6219
E-Mail info@nccpeterborough.ca
Website www.nccpeterborough.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newcanadianscentre
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newcanadianscentre
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/newcanadianscentre/feed
Primary Contact Marisa Kaczmarczyk, Director of Client Services; Phone: ext 224; Email: marisa@nccpeterborough.ca
Alternate Contact Yvonne Lai, Director of Community Development; Email: yvonne@nccpeterborough.ca
Mailing Address 221 Romaine St 
Peterborough, ON 
Canada K9J 2C3

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