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Phone Numbers:
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905-460-9514/647-553-9514
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Address:
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10 Gillingham Dr, Unit 308
Brampton, ON
L6X 5A5
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Map
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Intersection:
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Main St N and Bovaird Dr W
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 9am-5pm | |
| Tue | 9am-5pm | |
| Wed | 9am-5pm | |
| Thu | 9am-5pm | |
| Fri | 9am-5pm | |
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Executives:
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Wambui Karanja - Executive Director
905-460-9514 ext 224 * wkaranja@africancommunityservices.org
Jeff Msangi - Associate Executive Director
647-384-9514 * msangij@africancommunityservices.org
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Service Description:
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An opportunity for seniors to socialize with one another in a
safe, secure, and culturally appropriate environment. Some of the recreational
activities seniors participate in include playing games, dancing, attending
health and wellness workshops, celebrating holidays and birthdays
together. Additionally, seniors receive information about their rights and
the resources available for their needs. Engage in leisure and
recreational activities focused on fellowship, fun, relaxation, and education
- Wide range of activities including computer
learning sessions, Zumba, yoga, arts and crafts, congregate lunch,
trips, workshops, and more
- seniors program brings Black/African
seniors together for mutual support, sharing, and socializing
- weekly workshops held that help support physical and
mental wellbeing, as well as enhance their proficiency with technology, the
internet, and social media
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older Adults 55+ from the African Canadian Community in Peel
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Languages:
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English * Arabic * Fanti * Ga * Somali * Swahili * Twi
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