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Program:
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Sahara Better Families Program (BFP)
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Address:
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2980 Drew Rd S, Unit 241
Mississauga, ON
L4T 0A7
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Map
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Hours:
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| Mon | 9am-5pm | |
| Tue | 9am-5pm | |
| Wed | 9am-5pm | |
| Thu | 9am-5pm | |
| Fri | 9am-5pm | |
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Executives:
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Amandeep Kaur - Chief Executive Officer(CEO)
amandeep@pchs4u.com
Mudassara Anwar - Director of Operations
mudassara@pchs4u.com
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Service Description:
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Provides supports to youth ages 12 to 24 years and their families and to parents of children aged 1 to 11 years old and parents that are mandated by legal obligation related to children or youth issues
Areas covered:; - mental health
- cultural conflict
- violence
- substance use
Offers 1 to 2 hour sessions - in individual or group settings, case management involves assessments, planning, service coordination, supportive counseling, monitoring and evaluation of services provided, advocacy and outreach
Linguistically and culturally appropriate, individual and group programs, works closely with family members
Program offers two support groups:- Sahara Parenting Group - support group for parents and their children and runs on the Facebook page, raise awareness and provide education on the issues of building positive healthy relations
- Youth Drop-in Program - program runs one a week over zoom, is designed to raise awareness and provide education on variety of useful topics such as bullying, education options, anger management, communications and healthy relationships, impacts of overusing technology, beating procrastination, self-esteem, conflict resolution, financial literacy in youth, professions in Canada
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Youth ages 12 to 24 years and their families and to parents of children aged 1 to 11 years old and parents that are mandated by legal obligation related to children or youth issues
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Languages:
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English * Hindi * Punjabi * Urdu
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Area Served:
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Brampton and Mississauga
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