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Program:
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Community and Wellness Development Program
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Phone Numbers:
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905-460-9514/647-570-9514
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Fax:
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905-460-9769
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Address:
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10 Gillingham Dr, Unit 308
Brampton, ON
L6X 5A5
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Intersection:
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Main St N and Bovaird Dr W
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Location:
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Brampton (Brampton West)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Executives:
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Wambui Karanja - Executive Director
905-460-9514 ext 224 * wkaranja@africancommunityservices.com
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Public Contacts:
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Jeff Msangi - Program Manager
905-460-9514 ext 227 * msangij@africancommunityservices.com
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Service Description:
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A suite of programs and services aimed
at promoting the general wellbeing of members of the black community in Peel
The objectives of the Community Wellness and Development Program are to:
- Promote the health and wellness of members of the African/Black community through identified programs and services
- Enhance access to community resources and information
- Promote mental health awareness in the black community and improve access to mental health resources
- Reduce the incidence of domestic violence and abuse in the black/African Community
- Promote engagement and participation in community development activities
- Enhance labor market participation opportunities for members of the black community
- Practical support and encouragement
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call office
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Open to all newcomers
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Languages:
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English ; Arabic ; Fanti ; Ga ; Somali ; Swahili ; Twi
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Area Served:
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Peel Region
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Last Updated:
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8/21/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=170810
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