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Program: Mental Health Promotion and Awareness Program

Organization: African Community Services of Peel (ACSP)
Description of Services: Program Activities include:

  • daily drop-in services for culturally appropriate supportive counselling and referrals
  • promote mental health and awareness in the Black/African community
  • outreach community members wo are experiencing or are at risk of experiencing mental health challenges with information and access to community mental health services and resources
  • reduce the stigma and shame associated with mental health challenges through public education, supportive counselling and referrals
  • provide practical support and advocacy in accessing services and community mental health programs
  • advocate for clients to facilitate access to community resources and services
  • practical supports in accessing affordable housing, income security programs, food banks, skills upgrading programs, employment services, accompaniments to appointments and advocacy

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of the African/Black community who are experiencing or are at risk of experiencing mental health challenges
Application: Call office
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; Arabic ; Fanti ; Ga ; Somali ; Swahili ; Twi
Area(s) Served: Peel Region

Phone Numbers: 905-460-9514/647-570-9514
Fax: 905-460-9769
Email: info@africancommunityservices.org
Website: africancommunityservices.org/mental-health-promoti...
Address: 10 Gillingham Dr, Suite 308
Brampton, ON
L6X 5A5
Intersection: Main St N and Bovaird Dr W
Location: Brampton (Brampton West)
Hours: Administration Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Executives: Wambui Karanja - Executive Director
905-460-9514 ext 224 * wkaranja@africancommunityservices.org
Contacts: Jeff Msangi - Associate Execurive Director Programs Manager
905-460-9514 ext 225 * Msangij@africancommunityservices.org

 

About Us

Non Profit community based charitable organization providing settlement and integration services and programs to facilitate early settlement of newcomers to Peel and the surrounding areas

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