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Program:
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Saath: Supporting South Asian Families
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Address:
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60 Gillingham Dr, Suite 500
Brampton, ON
L6X 0Z9
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Intersection:
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Main St N and Bovaird Dr W
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Hours:
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Service | |
| Mon | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 9am-4:30pm | |
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Executives:
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Amanda Surujpaul - Director - Family Services
905-275-2369 ext 1267 * amanda.surujpaul@induscs.ca
Dolly Singh - Director - Strategic Development
905-275-2369 ext 1252 * dsingh@induscs.ca
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Service Description:
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A Collaboration with Peel Children’s Aid Society (PAS)
Peel Children’s Aid Society works together with a family who may benefit from Saath, the teams reach out to Indus to connect with a cultural facilitator, also known as a “wraparound” worker. Together there is a wrapping around children, youth and their families as a support system that celebrates diversity
Elements of the Saath Wraparound Service Response include:
- joint visits with a Peel Children’s Aid Society child protection worker and Saath cultural facilitator/wraparound worker
- culturally competent parenting and informal networking support
- access to support with employment, housing, education and childcare
- facilitating emotional health service support through community partnerships
Priority is to always give parents the support they need to create a stable home and strengthen the family unit
Saath: means “together” in Hindi and Punjabi
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Families referred to Indus by Peel Children's Aid Society
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Languages:
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English * Hindi * Bengali * Gujarati * Punjabi * Tamil * Urdu
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Area Served:
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Brampton, Caledon, Mississauga (Malton), and Toronto (Etobicoke)
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