YMCAs of Three Rivers Waterloo Region

YMCA Immigrant Services, Settlement Workers in Schools


Description
The primary focus of the school-based settlement service is to assist parents and their children with settlement needs through a systematic outreach to all new arrivals, needs assessment and action planning, orientation and information on school and community, referrals and assistance to access other community services.
  • Clubs and after-school activities
  • Connect to school staff
  • Homework and academic supports
  • Information and Mothers' groups
  • Referrals to important community resources
  • Rights and responsibilities
  • School registration
  • Youth-related issues
Eligibility
Immigrants and Refugees; children, youth, adults and older adults Available at the following schools:
  • Centennial PS
  • Courtland PS
  • Eastwood Collegiate
  • Empire PS
  • Forest Heights Collegiate
  • Forest Hill PS
  • Franklin PS
  • Galt Collegiate
  • Hillside PS >li>Howard Robertson PS
  • JF Carmichael
  • Laurentian PS
  • Lincoln Heights
  • MacGregor Senior Public School
  • Margaret Avenue Senior Public School
  • Queensmount PS
  • Southridge PS
  • Suddaby Public School
  • Sunnyside Public School
  • Waterloo Collegiate
  • Welcome Centre
  • Westmount PS
  • Wilson Ave. PS
  • Winston Churchill PS
Waterloo Catholic District School Board
  • Holy Rosary
  • Newcomer Reception Centre
  • Our Lady of Lourdes
  • Resurrection CSS
  • St. Aloysius CS
  • St. Benedict CSS
  • St. Daniel CS
  • St. David CSS
  • St. John CS
  • St. Mary's CHS
  • St. Paul
Application Process
Email [email protected]
Documents Required
No documents required
Toll Free
226-898-9435
Office
519-742-8220
Fax
519-742-2415
Web Site
https://www.ymcathreerivers.ca/settlement-services/school-settlement-services
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
800 King St W
3rd Fl
Kitchener, ON, N2G 1E8
Canada
Languages
Amharic, Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Pashto, Portuguese, Punjabi, Somali, Spanish, Tigrinya, Urdu, Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, Farsi, Hindi, Tigrinya, Arabic, Rohingya and Other - Multilingual Staff, Interpretation Services, Punjabi, Somali, Urdu
Contact
Lilly Adam, Youth and Education Supervisor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 226-898-9435
Fees
None
Topic(s)
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Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On
March 31, 2026
Last Verified On
January 2, 2026
Address
800 King St W, 3rd Fl
Kitchener, ON, N2G 1E8

Cross street: King St W and Green St


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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
School hours; contact for information
Service Area(s)
Waterloo Region