Rexdale Women's Centre

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Description

Offers in-person services at multiple locations as well as providing services over the telephone, via email, Zoom, Skype and Google Classroom; for more information, call or visit website


Support for Women and Families

  • short term supportive counselling including parenting and family supportive counselling
  • employment and career counselling
  • support groups for women from various cultures
  • resources and information for parents and families
  • information workshops on health related topics, assertiveness, employment, life skills, stress management and parenting

Violence Prevention and Crisis Intervention

  • crisis support and counselling for women and children who have experienced or are experiencing violence in the home
  • legal and medical referrals
  • accompaniment to legal, medical and social services resources
  • information, public and community education on wife abuse
  • support groups for women who are victims of spousal abuse

Anti-Human Trafficking of Vulnerable Women Healing Group - support group for women who have experienced childhood and intimate partner abuse, women coming from war-torn countries or women suffering from trauma and illness as a result of abuse

Newcomer Assistance and Integration

  • immigrant/newcomer settlement support and counselling
  • information sessions for newcomers and community residents
  • information and referral
  • English language instruction for newcomers to Canada at various locations -- participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto -- see separate entry, childminding for children 6 months-5 years while parents attend class
  • English as a Second Language (ESL) preschool program
  • labour market information for newcomers

Seniors' Services

  • skills development; computer training, educational workshops, leadership training
  • intergenerational groups; ethnocultural groups
  • social and recreational programs, fitness, tours, excursions
  • advocacy on seniors issues

Youth Services

  • services for all youth
  • youth newcomer settlement support
  • one-on-one counselling
  • homework help, career-education networking, after-school programs, recreational activities, cooking club
  • Youth Program for ages 12-25 years: leadership skills, English language skills, integration into the community
  • volunteering opportunities and community service for high school graduation

Family Drop In - for parents and children of all ages

Community Connections

  • English conversation circles
  • newcomers build leadership skills, newcomer family drop-in, social events such as movies, cooking club
  • volunteer opportunities

Healthy Lifestyles and Well-Being

  • health promotion workshops
  • mental health challenges and coping strategy support
  • stress management activities
  • one-on-one support and referrals to health services
  • fitness assessment, fitness activities, yoga
  • blood pressure check in partnership with the local community health centre

Community Development

Participation on various coalitions, community networks and committees; volunteer opportunities

Eligibility
Open to all; focus on newcomer, immigrant and refugee women
Application Process
Call for appointment, or drop in
Documents Required
Contact organization for information
Office
416-745-0062
Fax
416-745-3995
Web Site
https://www.rexdalewomen.org
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
925 Albion Rd
Rm 309
Toronto, ON, M9V 1A6
Canada
Languages
Arabic, Assyrian, Bosnian, Croatian, Dari, English, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Pashto, Punjabi, Serbian, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Twi, Urdu, French, Portuguese, Ukrainian - available upon request, West Indian dialects
Contact
Nasrin Hotaki, Program Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 416-745-0062 ext 282
Director of Programming
Dr Saadia Akram-Pall
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 416-745-0062 ext 277
Fees
None
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Last Updated On
April 8, 2026
Last Verified On
April 8, 2026
Address
925 Albion Rd, Rm 309
Toronto, ON, M9V 1A6
Cross street: Islington Ave and Albion Rd
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Accessibility
Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Elevator with braille and voice/tone features ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door
Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 8:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 8:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Mon, Thu-Fri 9 am-5 pm; Tue-Wed 9 am-8 pm Family Drop In - call for schedule and location
Service Area(s)
  • Greater Toronto Area
  • Peel Region
  • Vaughan
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