CFS Counselling + Wellbeing

Site: Orillia Satellite Office

Service: Spark'd Newcomer Counselling & Outreach Services

Record #: BAR1788
Last Modified: 09 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 20 Nov 2023

Contacts

Office Phone 705-715-2153
E-Mail settlement@cfssc.ca
Website cfssc.ca/
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CFSCounselling 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cfscounselling 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cfscounselling 
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/cfscounselling
Primary Contact Ayesha Karim-Mian, International Student Outreach Coordinator; Phone: 705-230-6014; Email: akarim-mian@cfssc.ca
Alternate Contact Amanda Fellows, Manager of Community Programs; Phone: 705-726-2503 ext 113; Email: afellows@cfssc.ca

Addresses

Site Location Orillia Common Roof
Address & Map
169 Front St S
Orillia, ON
Canada L3V 4S8
Intersection Front St S & Queen St E
Mailing Address 20 Anne St S 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4N 2C6
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Provides support to help newcomers, immigrants, and protected persons (formerly known as refugees) to connect to the community and support their overall emotional and social wellbeing through individualized support and community programming
  • Services include:
    • individual counselling to culturally diverse clients with migration and culture-related issues
    • International Student Support (ISS), delivered in partnership with Mental Health and Well-being at Georgian College
    • Outreach groups including Coffee & Craft Club and Yoga Club
Print Material Request flyer or brochure via mlawson@cfssc.ca
Volunteer Description People interested in volunteering are invited to email info@cfssc.ca or visit Volunteering with CFS for more information

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Hours Program hours vary, contact for information or check https://cfssc.ca/sparkd for specific dates and times
Areas Served Orillia
Eligibility
  • Newcomers, immigrants, protected persons and international students aged 12+
  • Younger children are welcome within a family context under the supervision of their participating adult(s)
Application Counselling Appointment: Call 705-715-2153 to book an appointment or email settlement@cfssc.ca

Community Connections: Call 705-230-6172 or email nsiddiqui@cfssc.ca

International Student Support:Call 705-230-6014 or email akarim@cfssc.ca
Languages English ; French - Interpretation ; American Sign Language (ASL) - Interpretation ; Arabic - Interpretation ; Chinese (Cantonese) - Interpretation ; Chinese (Mandarin) - Interpretation ; Dutch - Interpretation ; Farsi - Interpretation ; German - Interpretation ; Hindi - Interpretation ; Italian - Interpretation ; Ojibway - Interpretation ; Polish - Interpretation ; Portuguese - Interpretation ; Punjabi - Interpretation ; Russian - Interpretation ; Somali - Interpretation ; Spanish - Interpretation ; Tamil - Interpretation ; Ukrainian - Interpretation ; Urdu - Interpretation ; Interpretive Services - Interpretation ; Spark'd is delivered directly in English, Portuguese, Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi. Services are provided in other languages via interpretation services.
Fees None

Subjects

Service Categories Cultural Transition Counselling ; General Counselling Services ~ Immigrants/Refugees