YWCA Hamilton provides inclusive, community-based services to support newcomer women, youth, and gender-diverse individuals in their settlement and integration journey in Hamilton.
Services include:
- Settlement-related information sessions
- Individual needs assessments and community referrals
- Employment readiness workshops, job fairs, and one-on-one job development support
- Gender-based violence prevention and support services
- 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomer programming
- Art-based wellness workshops, citizenship preparation, and monthly library tours
- Newcomer-Indigenous connections
Organizations that offer this Service
Sites that offer this Service
Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
8:30-4:30
Tuesday:
8:30-4:30
Wednesday:
8:30-4:30
Thursday:
8:30-4:30
Friday:
8:30-4:30
Saturday:
Closed
Contact for information.
Work: 289-527-6454
Work: 905-522-9922 x318
75 MacNab St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 3C1, Canada
Eligibility
Participants must identify as a woman, gender-diverse, or non-binary and be a Permanent Resident, Protected Person/Convention Refugee, or a Live-in Caregiver with an approved work permit.
Areas Served
Hamilton
Hamilton Downtown
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu
Arabic
Spanish
Somali
Application Instructions
Complete the online application form using this link to register or call 365-324-0249 to book an appointment. Participants must ensure they have proof of residency status before applying. Options include:
- Permanent resident card
- Landing paper
- Work permit for live-in caregivers
- Decision letter for permanent residency or refugee status
Contact
Thaer Trad, Supervisor, Immigrant and Settlement Services
Tehreem Zafar, Manager, Immigrant and Settlement Services
Age Range
15+
Classifications
Last Full Update
August 8, 2024