Community Development Council Durham - Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS)

Application

Registration required

Eligibility / Target Population

Must be registered with the DDSB or DCDSB

Contacts

Hermia Corbette - Executive Director
905-686-2661 ext 115 * hcorbette@cdcd.org
Vicki Kerr - Co-Manager, Newcomer Community Services (SWIS and Community Services)
vkerr@cdcd.org

Languages

English

Language Notes

interpretation services available upon request

Area Served

Durham Region

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility Note

Ground floor access

Description of Services

A school-based program that provides information and referral services to assist newly-arrived families in many ways including:

assisting newcomers with accessing school and community resources
linking newcomers with social and cultural services
assisting newcomers as they integrate into their local schools