Library Settlement Partnerships (LSP) Updates and Summer Settlement Services

June 25, 2015 | Patty

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The Library Settlement Partnership (LSP) program is now in its 8th year at the Toronto Public Library and is a valuable resource for newcomers to Canada. 

LSP Settlement Worker

Funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) and partnering with eight Settlement Agencies, the LSP program helps newcomers settle in Toronto by offering free, direct access to settlement workers and programs in selected libraries across the city.

Toronto Public Library currently has 14 LSP locations year round. 

Agincourt

Albion

Bridlewood

Centennial

Fairview  (as of July 22)

Flemingdon Park

Lillian H. Smith

 

 Mimico

Parkdale

Parliament Street

Richview

Thorncliffe

Toronto Reference Library

York Woods

More information about the LSP program can be found on the Settling in Toronto page and on the New to Canada Blog.

LSP Settlement Worker

The LSP Settlement Agency Partners are:

Catholic Crosscultural Services

Centre for Immigrant and Community Services

CultureLink

Kababayan Community Centre

North York Community House

Rexdale Women's Centre

Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office

YMCA Newcomer Information Centre

 

 

 

 

During the summer, settlement workers are available at additional Toronto Public Library locations, through the Settlement and Education Partnerships in Toronto (SEPT) program.  This summer, there are 16 locations offering the SEPT program:

Barbara Frum

Black Creek

Burrows Hall

Cedarbrae

Deer Park

Downsview

Fairview

Goldhawk Park

             

Humber Summit

Malvern

Maria A. Shchuka

McGregor Park

North York Central Library

Pape/Danforth

Steeles

Weston

                                     

There will be over 30 library locations offering settlement services to newcomers this summer.

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