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Program: Services for International Students

Organization: Indus Community Services - Brampton Branch Office
Description of Services: Support to international students:

  • settlement counselling and orientation to Canada
  • basic employment guidance, and opportunities to participate in job fairs and networking events
  • assistance with various documentation and form filling
  • healthcare and financial support
  • guidance on accessing healthcare, housing, and other supports
  • referrals to appropriate community resources, government, and social services

Provide information and orientation to newcomers to navigate the various government and social services available to them. International students receive assistance to develop social connections and participate in the community

Additional support includes opportunities to participate in job fairs, networking meetings and basic employment counselling

Guidance is provided to clients about Employment Insurance, Child Tax Benefit, CPP, Old Age Pension, Children’s Activity Tax Credits, OSAP, Ontario Drug Benefit program, scholarships, work permits, ODSP, Ontario Works etc.

Many vulnerable newcomer women and students who face sexual violence are offered settlement support with safety planning, immediate crisis counseling, and appropriate, confidential referrals

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: International Students
Application: Call for information
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; Arabic ; Gujarati ; Hindi ; Kannada ; Punjabi ; Tamil ; Urdu
Area(s) Served: Brampton

Phone Numbers: 905-459-4776
Fax: 905-459-4347
Email: info@induscs.ca
Website: induscs.ca/services-for-international-students
Address: Service Canada Building
60 Gillingham, Unit 500
Brampton, ON
L6X 0Z9
Intersection: Main St N and Bovaird Dr W
Location: Brampton (Brampton West)
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
Executives: Judy Labelle - Director - Newcomer Services
905-275-2369 ext 1240 * jlabelle@induscs.ca
Dolly Singh - Director - Strategic Development
905-275-2369 ext 1252 * dsingh@induscs.ca
Contacts: Venant Ferreira - Settlement Counsellor
905-459-4776 ext 3239 * vferreira@induscs.ca
Arvind Krishendeholl - Manager - Settlement Programs
905-275-2369 ext 3237 * arvind.krishendeholl@induscs.ca

 

About Us

Charitable, non-profit multi-purpose community organization offering culturally and linguistically appropriate services to immigrants for integration into Canadian society and to meet the social, health, educational and settlement needs * volunteering opportunities

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 5/14/2025

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