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Organisation:
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Sakeenah Canada - Head Office
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Crise:
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1-888-671-3446 (press 1 after 5pm)
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Adresse postale:
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5659 McAdam Rd, Unit B4
Mississauga, ON
L4Z 1N9
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Intersection:
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Hurontario St (Hwy 10) and Watline Ave
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Daily 24 hours (Shelters) * Hours vary per programs and services
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Exécutifs:
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Nazish Tayab - Executive Director
nazish.t@sakeenahcanada.com
Zena Chaudhry - Chief Executive Officer
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Description des services:
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Services provided include:- Crisis hotline that provide immediate shelter for women and children
- Transitional homes
- Mental health program: free, remote
- Children and youth program: helps children ages 4-17 build resilience and life skills through mentorship and tailored activities * also supports Muslim children and youth currently in foster care, ensuring they receive culturally and spiritually sensitive support
- Education: aid residents and clients in obtaining diverse educational experiences, encompassing both in-house programs and traditional avenues. Workshops for the community
- Food and essentials: provide essential items to residents, clients, and those who need it in the community
- Food bank (The People's Market)
- Legal: help residents and clients to apply for legal aid through legal aid agencies
- Life skills: caseworkers help teach residents and clients life skills so that they are able to be self-sustainable
- Referrals: help residents and clients apply for government programs and subsidies * also make referrals to external programs from different organizations
- Remote casework: caseworkers work remotely to assists clients
- Safety planning: help residents and clients plan before they leave an abusive situation to after they move out from our shelters
- Training: run workshops and training sessions for mainstream shelters and community organizations so that they understand the diverse needs of Muslim clients and why certain practices must be conducted differently
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Zone(s) desservie(s):
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Brampton, Mississauga, and Toronto
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