Catholic Crosscultural Services

Catholic Crosscultural Services, Scarborough-Markham Site


Description
  • all services provided by phone, online, or in-person
  • LINC classes offered hybrid and in-person

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Provides settlement services to newcomers

Participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto -- see separate entry; transportation and child minding available

Family Literacy Program -- language and age-appropriate family reading resources through a lending library

  • activities to encourage and reinforce family language learning

Enhanced Language Training (ELT) for Internationally Trained Medical Professionals

  • 18 week sector-specific language training and career orientation for health care professionals
  • mentoring, networking, resume and interview preparation for those with international experience within the health care sector

Job Connect Program - online portal that offers employers a platform to directly connect with and hire newcomer job seekers to Canada.

Self Employment for Newcomers Program

  • supports newcomers to explore self-employment options, develop personalized road map to self-employment, and get connected to specialized supports for small business
  • monthly workshops and one-on-one support to clients who are looking for self-employment opportunities or starting their own business in Canada

Language & Skills Training Program for Transportation and Supply Chain, see separate listing

Eligibility
LINC: permanent residents, Convention refugees and live-in caregivers; ELT for Medically Trained Professionals: newcomers to Canada, permanent residents, Convention refugees, live-in caregivers, temporary resident pathway for extended family members in Gaza of Canadian citizens and permanent residents; Job ConnectConvention refugees, open work permit holders, temporary resident pathway for extended family members in Gaza of Canadian citizens and permanent residents;Self Employment for Newcomers Program: permanent residents, Convention refugees, live-in caregivers, and temporary resident pathway for extended family members in Gaza of Canadian citizens and permanent residents, Canadian citizens, refugee claimants and persons with a work permit; Language and Skills Training: Transportation & Supply Chain: permanent residents, Convention refugees, live-in caregivers, and Special Measures for Extended Family in Gaza (MOME2023); must have English level of CLB 2-5
Application Process
Email form on website at https://www.cathcrosscultural.org/have-a-question Live chat available on website

Call or email
Documents Required
May vary; contact for information
Office
416-289-6766
Fax
416-289-6198
Web Site
https://www.cathcrosscultural.org/
Mailing Address
55 Town Centre Court, Suite 401
Toronto, ON, M1P 4X4
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Lucy Fitzpatrick, Program Manager
Email: [email protected]
Fees
None
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Last Updated On
July 10, 2025
Last Verified On
May 8, 2025
Address
1200 Markham Rd, Suite 503
Toronto, ON, M1H 3C3
Cross street: Markham Rd and Ellesmere Rd
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Accessibility
Fully accessible - Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Elevator with braille and voice/tone features ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall
Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Tue
8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Wed
8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Thu
8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Fri
8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Service Area(s)
Greater Toronto Area