Empowering Individuals, Supporting Families, Strengthening Durham Region for more than 50 years.
Standing Together Against Anti-Black Racism, Anti-Asian Racism and Anti-Indigenous Racism and Committing To Social Change
Pour des services d’établissement en français et/ou la formation linguistique en français, veuillez contacter: COFRD – Conseil des Organisme Francophones de la Région de Durham
Housing Outreach Services
Every 2nd & 3rd Wednesday of the month
Newcomer Mental Health Services
We can provide immediate mental health support and guidance in a safe and confidential environment including ages 13+.
For more information or to book an appointment with a Mental Health Settlement Worker, please call: 905-686-2661 Ext. 200 or 647-925-8929.
Newcomer Wellness Durham
Wellness checks and workshops for immigrants and newcomers.
Newcomer Youth Services
Open to all youth aged 14-29 who identify as a newcomer to Canada. Services provide a variety of free activities including:
- Recreational and fitness activities
- Leadership and life-skills
- Education and employment
- Health and wellness support
- Volunteer support and community engagement
- Information, resources and referrals
Newcomer Women’s Entrepreneurship Program.
Are you new to Canada and want to start your own business? We are offering an Entrepreneurship Program for all newcomer women in the Durham Region.
Durham Living Wage
The Living Wage in Durham is part of a greater movement across Canada which calculates what it takes for a family or an individual to earn a decent living.
Durham COVID-19 Non-Profit Response
A project intended to determine how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Durham Region’s Non-Profit sector, and how we can collectively plan for the future.
Point-in-Time Report 2021
Measuring the scope and nature of homelessness in Durham Region.
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on 25 November, followed by the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, is a global moment to help #EndViolence against women and girls. Preventing this violence is possible, but only if we act together, now.
Learn more about Gender Based Violence […]
The S3 Project is intended to bring together diverse immigrant seniors (55+) (established and newcomers) to engage in discussions of issues and challenges facing immigrant seniors, learn about available services, tips for a healthy life-style, reducing social isolation, and build relationships between service providers and […]
CDCD’s Housing Department’s Walk-In Days Every Thursday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Please join us either in-person at the Ajax Public Library, or virtually via Zoom for this Workshop with the amazing presenters from WomenatthecentrE.
The session will touch on the following :
- Making warm referrals
- How to navigate the system, how to prepare for safety and/or be independent.
- Available resources […]