- Description
Offering settlement services for newcomer women and gender-diverse folks, providing a comprehensive range of services and support immigrants settling in their new communities. Some of the services offered through this program are:
- One-on-one and group settlement counselling on topics related to housing, education, healthcare, transportation, and more
- Referrals to other community agencies and government services
- Assistance in filling out the forms and applications
- Information sessions with guest speakers from various walks of life
- Assistance with making appointments and connecting with other services
- Eligibility
- Participants must: identify as a woman, non binary person or gender-diverse newcomer and, be selected by IRCC as a Permanent Resident, Protected Person/Convention Refugee or a Live-in Caregiver: Temporary Foreign Worker with an approved work permit
- Application Process
- Contact for information.
- Documents Required
- Outlined in application.
- Office
- 905-527-6454 - English, Arabic
- Office
- 365-323-0788 - English, Somali, Arabic
- Office
- 365-323-2283 - English, Ukrainian, Russian
- Office
- 289-260-6064 - English, Farsi, Dari
- Web Site
- https://ywcahamilton.org/programs-services/immigrant-settlement-services/settlement-counselling
- Mailing Address
- 75 MacNab St S
Hamilton, ON, L8P 3C1
Canada - Languages
- Arabic, Dari, English, Farsi, Russian, Somali, Ukrainian
- Fees
- None
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Updated On
- April 13, 2026
- Last Verified On
- August 12, 2025
- Address
- 75 MacNab St S
Hamilton, ON, L8P 3C1YWCA's main location in Hamilton.
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pmMon8:30 am to 4:30 pmTue8:30 am to 4:30 pmWed8:30 am to 4:30 pmThu8:30 am to 4:30 pmFri8:30 am to 4:30 pm
