Directory of Community Programs and Services in Barrie Ontario

Record #: BAR2254
Last Modified: 05 Jan 2024
Last Full Update: 31 Jan 2023

Contacts

Office Phone 705-725-8360
Fax 705-725-8359
Website www.thelearningcentres.com/newcomer/newcomer-welcome-centre
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelearningcentres/
Primary Contact Danielle Duhn, Coordinator, Newcomer Welcome Centre; Phone: 705-725-8360 ext 45160; Email: dduhn@scdsb.on.ca
Alternate Contact Gerry Anderson, Office Assistant; Phone: 705-725-8360 ext 45151; Email: ganderson@scdsb.on.ca

Addresses

Site Location In Bayfield Mall, up the hall past Centra Foodmarket
Address & Map
Learning Centre, Bayfield Mall
320 Bayfield St, Unit 65
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 3C1
Intersection Bayfield St and Ferris Lane
Mailing Address Learning Centre, Bayfield Mall 
320 Bayfield St, Unit 65 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 3C1
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Welcomes and register students who are new to Canada and Ontario
  • provides access to information and a streamlined admission process for students and their families
  • services provided include reviewing
    • required documentation,
    • administering English proficiency and mathematics assessments
    • providing access to translators and other support agencies
    • presenting an orientation to the Ontario public school system
    • linking to community services, networks and continuing education, Adult Non-Credit English Classes and facilitating integration into Canadian society
Print Material brochure

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility Permanent residents, refugees, and holders of work permits, student visas, diplomatic status, and Ministers' permits.
Application Appointment preferred, call ahead.
Languages English
Fees None

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