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Organization:
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Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre - Toronto - CanTYD Drop-in and Support Programs
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Address:
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705 Progress Ave Unit 40
Toronto, ON
M1H 2X1
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Location:
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Cross street: McCowan Rd and Ellesmere Rd
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Accessibility Notes:
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Partially Accessible - Wheelchair accessible main entrance
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Hours:
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Mon-Thu 10 am-6 pm, Fri 11 am-7 pm, programs vary
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Service Description:
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Drop-in programs, counselling, mentorship, recreational and youth engagement programs, Friday after school drop-in, homework help, youth and parent councils, annual achievement awards and conference, community watch program, publications and research
CanTYD Drop-in Centre
Informal counselling, access to computers and internet, resume building, and information and referral on issues of concern to youth such as housing, employment, health and mental health supports
Medai Konal
Dramatic arts program promoting creativity and skills development
Project Empowerment
For youth involved in the criminal justice system or in anti-social activities, includes one-on-one mentoring and volunteer program suitable for Community Service Orders
Project THAMIL (Tamils Helping and Motivating to Inspire Leadership)
Mentoring, peer networking and outreach, outreach workshops in schools and drop-in centres, Youth Forum workshops and guest speakers, and parent network
Selvy's Circle
Drop-in for young women 14-18 years, held in various high schools, includes leadership development activities and events
Selvan's Circle
Drop-in for young men 14-18 years, held in various high schools, includes leadership development activities and events
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Application:
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Call, email, drop in, or visit CanTYD Instagram page for activities and events
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Tamil youth 13-19 years, and their families; varies by program; open to any youth who attends
Residency Requirements: Greater Toronto Area
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Area Served:
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Halton Region, Peel Region, Durham, York Census Division, and Greater Toronto Area
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