Organization:
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Northwest London Resource Centre
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Address:
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Sherwood Forest Mall 1225 Wonderland Rd N, Unit 27A London, ON N6G 2V9
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Intersection:
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Wonderland Rd N and Gainsborough Rd
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Executives:
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Nancy Needham - Executive Director
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Service Description:
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Neighbourhood resource centre providing community development with a focus on inclusiveness and access to community services, information, activities, and initiatives
* programming and events support skill-building, volunteering, leadership, mentoring, healthy lifestyles, and community participation * goal to reduce social isolation, provide education and employment opportunities, develop social and life skills, and strengthen the neighbourhood
Services include:- Youth Programming - After-school and lunch drop-ins (ages 11-14), Employment Readiness ( ages 15- 24), Summer Programs and Youth Employment opportunities
- Support Services - helping individuals and families access: Food Bank, Meal Programs, referrals and connection to community resources
- Settlement Integration Services for Newcomers - providing essential support for newcomers: Needs and Asset Assessment and Referrals (NAARS), Information & Orientation Services, Community Connections, Employment Related Services and Support Services
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Application:
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Call, email, or drop-in * call office or visit website for more information on Food Depot dates or Emergency Food Cupboard hours, as they differ from regular office hours
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Children, youth and families living in Northwest London neighbourhoods
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