Education and training in Kitchener, Ontario
CJI of Waterloo Region - New Canadian Youth Connections
Offered by Community Justice Initiatives (CJI) of Waterloo Region
In short
Partnered with Reception House Waterloo Region, NCYC is a program that supports refugee youth ages 12-25 to build positive peer support networks and meaningful relationships.
- Hours
- Mon - Thurs 8:30am - 4:30pm, Fri 8:30am - 3:30pm
- Who it is for
- Newcomers and immigrants, Refugees; Newcomer (arrived within 5 years), Immigrant (arrived over 5 years ago), Refugee claimant, Convention refugee
- What it helps with
- Help with drinking or drugs, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, People who get me, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice, Rest and recreation, Making my own choices, A fresh start, Someone who has been through it
- Where
- 49 Queen St N, Kitchener, ON N2H 2G9
- How to reach
- Contact through Community Justice Initiatives (CJI) of Waterloo Region: (519) 744-6549 · info@cjiwr.com · Website
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About this service
Partnered with Reception House Waterloo Region, NCYC is a program that supports refugee youth ages 12-25 to build positive peer support networks and meaningful relationships. Through social interaction, youth who participate in the program will have a greater sense of belonging in their community and make new friends. This program utilizes and builds upon the strengths of participating youth, their family and community volunteers to create relationships that support youth integration into our community.
New Canadian Youth Connections (NCYC) is a newcomer youth integration program delivered in partnership with Reception House Waterloo Region. Refugee youth, ages 12-25 years old, attend education and social integration program nights where they build relationships, form community and adjust to Canadian culture. These program nights feature homework support, educational workshops and field trips.
Who can use it?
12 - 25 years of age, refugee
When is it open?
CJI of Waterloo Region - New Canadian Youth Connections is open Mon - Thurs 8:30am - 4:30pm, Fri 8:30am - 3:30pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (519) 744-6549, email info@cjiwr.com, or use the website.
Listed in Kitchener, Ontario.
49 Queen St N, Kitchener, ON N2H 2G9
49 Queen St N, Kitchener, ON N2H 2G9Kitchener, Ontario
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