Dec. 9 - Municipal Supports for Syrian Refugees in Toronto

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Dec. 9 - Municipal Supports for Syrian Refugees in Toronto

By City of Toronto Newcomer Office

Date and time

Fri, Dec 9, 2016 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Location

City Hall

100 Queen Street West Committee Room 2 Toronto, ON M5G 1P5 Canada

Description

After the First Year:

Municipal Supports for Syrian Refugees in Toronto

Soon, many of the recently arrived Syrian refugees will no longer be eligible to receive assistance from the federal government, or their sponsors.

The City of Toronto is holding a series of information fairs to ensure that they are aware of and connected to City services and supports available after their first year in Toronto.

Sessions are intended for service providers but everyone is welcome to attend.

Additional dates available:

More information available online at www.toronto.ca/refugees.

Staff from the following City divisions, agencies and corporations will be present:

  • 311 Toronto
  • Children's Services
  • Live Green Toronto
  • Parks, Forestry & Recreation
  • Shelter, Support & Housing Administration
  • Toronto District School Board
  • Toronto Catholic District School Board
  • Toronto Employment & Social Services
  • Toronto Public Health
  • Toronto Public Library


Agenda

9:30 – 9:40 a.m.

Registration

9:40 – 9:45 a.m.

Opening Remarks

9:45 – 9:50 a.m.

City of Toronto Refugee Resettlement Program - Update

Toronto Newcomer Office (TNO)

9:50 – 10:10 a.m.

Overview on Transition to OW/ODSP

Toronto Employment and Social Services (TESS)

10:10 – 10:20 a.m.

Impact of Transition on Health & Dental Coverage

Toronto Public Health (TPH)

10:20 – 10:30 a.m.

Available Recreation Opportunities

Parks, Forestry, & Recreation (PFR)

10:30 – 10:40 a.m.

Children's Services Supports

Children's Services (CS)

10:40 – 11:10 a.m.

Q & A and Wrap Up

11:10 – 12:00 p.m.

Information Gathering and Networking

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