AWO - Settlement Services to All Newcomers in Ontario

The press communique of AWO and CCMW on the One Year Anniversary of the Taliban Invasion of Afghanistan.

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Welcome to AWO!

The AWO provides settlement services to all newcomers, with a special focus on women, their families, refugees and people who have experienced war and persecution.
Call to register:

(416) 388 – 8323
For more information regarding Afghan refugees coming to Canada, please:

Government of Canada

VISION

Refugees and immigrants, especially those who have experienced wars and persecution, leading self-sufficient and dignified lives in a socially inclusive society.

MISSION

AWO works with refugees and immigrants, particularly those who have experienced wars and persecution, with a special focus on women and their families. Its mission is to improve their quality of life and to promote their social and economic inclusion in order to enable them to become contributing members of society and to live in dignity.

VALUES

Access and equity, dignity and respect, social inclusion, and collaboration.

AWO Is Virtual

We are open for business and ready to serve you online in 2022

Community members can join our programs, and access services by phone or email.

All Our Programs and Services Are Free of Charge

Please check the following programs & services online:

Settlement Counselling Services
Online LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) classes
Women & Family Support Services
Food Support Services
Crisis Counselling
Mental Health Groups & Individual Support Services
Youth Support Services
Information & assistance to apply to available benefits through all levels of government
Employment support services
Legal information, referrals to Legal Aid & other legal support services
Income Tax Clinic

For more Information / questions, Please contact us:

Head Office: (416) 588-3585
North York: (416) 422-2225
Scarborough: (416) 266-1777
Mississauga: (905) 279-3679

Information about COVID-19 in Canada:

Government of Canada’s Coronavirus Disease Webpage.

City of Toronto’s COVID-19 webpage.

Stay home, Observe Physical Distancing, & Stay Safe!

Our Impact

7690

Newcomer Clients Served

1120

Attended women-only LINC Classes

2463

Accessed Translation & Interpretation Services

207

Received Crisis Counselling

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COVID-19 Information

Welcome to AWO!

Call to register:

For more information regarding Afghan refugees coming to Canada, please: