Record #: PEL0523 | Last Full Update: 13 Jul 2022 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 905-949-0049 ext 1369 |
lac@achev.ca | |
Website | www.achev.ca |
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Primary Contact | Serena Amorim, Administrative Assistant; Phone: 905-949-0049 ext 3025; Email: samorim@achev.ca |
Alternate Contact | Marsha Parry-Folkes, Director, Language Assessment Services & Supports; Phone: 905-949-0049 ext 1360; Email: mparry@achev.ca |
Agency Information | |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Established | 1996 |
Primary Executive | Tonie Chaltas, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 905-949-0049 ext 5555 |
Funding | United Way - United Way Greater Toronto |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19 -- in-person services available by appointment; small group workshops held onsite with distancing protocols in place; online and phone support options continue Eligibility screening, language skills assessment and referral to English language government-funded programs
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Hours | COVID19 -- in-person services by appointment Mon-Thu 9 am-4 pm (in-person and online service); Fri 9 am-4 pm (online service only) |
Areas Served | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
Eligibility | Adults 18 years or older are eligible if they meet one of these criteria: Canadian citizens born outside of Canada; permanent resident; Convention refugees, protected persons or refugee claimants; workers admitted under the Live-In Caregiver program; applicants under other programs holding the initial letter of approval from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada |
Application | Call ahead to verify eligibility, book assessment appointment and confirm documents; Permanent Resident (PR) card, or Landing paper with passport are required to access service |
Languages | English; French; Other - Approximately 20 major languages |
Fees | None |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Mississauga |
Address & Map | Community Door - Sussex Centre; 50 Burnhamthorpe Rd W Suite 300 Mississauga, ON Canada L5B 3C2 View Google Map |
Intersection | Hurontario St and Burnhamthorpe Rd W |
Physical Access | Fully accessible |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Newcomers |
HCSD Sub Heading | English as a Second Language |
Service Categories | Adult English as a Second Language Tests ; Adult French as a Second Language Tests |