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TDSB WELCOMING COMMUNITIES FOR NEWCOMER YOUTH & KIDS

  • Demographics: High School Youth, Newcomers, School Aged Youth, Youth and Children
  • Program Types: Early Awareness, Tutoring and/or Mentorship
  • School: Toronto District School Board
  • Languages: English

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

TDSB Newcomer Services - Welcoming Communities is a structured mentorship program for new Canadian students in TDSB elementary schools, middle schools and secondary schools to feel engaged and at ease as they integrate into their new communities in Canada.

Welcoming Communities is a structured mentorship program that operates within TDSB schools – at no cost to students or the school.

Activities may include: homework clubs, English conversation circles, sports and recreational activities, table tennis lessons, a reading buddy program, music instruction (Steel pan drum lessons, pan African drums, ukulele), field trips and a culturally-based culinary program.

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Continuous intake - see contact details below.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Kids and youth new to Canada in TDSB elementary, middle, secondary and alternative schools

RELATED LINKS

Newcomer Services

PRIMARY CONTACT

t 416-393-0288
e welcoming@tdsb.on.ca

School: Toronto District School Board   |   Map

ADDRESS

Toronto District School Board
5050 Yonge Street, North
North York, ON M2N 5N8