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Woman and Families Program

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10 Gillingham Dr, Unit 308
Brampton, ON
L6X 5A5
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905-460-9514/647-553-9514
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Fax: 905-460-9769
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Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Application
Call office

Eligibility / Target Population
Open to all families and their children

Fees
None

Executives
Wambui Karanja - Executive Director
905-460-9514 ext 224 * wkaranja@africancommunityservices.com
Jeff Msangi - Associate Executive Director
647-384-9514 * msangij@africancommunityservices.org

Languages
English ; Arabic ; Fanti ; Ga ; Somali ; Swahili ; Twi

Area Served
Peel Region

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
The program provides services that are geared to the family as a unit and targets families with information, programs, and services such as public education on healthy and active living, parenting, cultural sharing and self-empowerment, income security, conflict resolution, etc.

The program provides:
  • interactive group sessions for individual and group cultural sharing, mutual support and encouragement, knowledge exchange, and transfer
  • mutual support and encouragement opportunities
  • parenting programs
  • referrals to community resources such as child care, income security, employment, and health services
  • employment, and health services
  • interactive activities such as field trips and community barbeques, physical activities, winter clothing drives etc.
  • volunteer and community engagement opportunities
Last Updated: Mar 10, 2026: Suggest an edit