Roots Community Services

Record #: PEL1868
Last Full Update: 04 Jun 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-455-6789 ; BAC Community Support Line: 647-812-8545
Fax 905-455-6162
E-Mail supportline@rootscs.org
Website www.rootscs.org
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter)

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Provides a range of culturally appropriate services to various client groups to allow them to make positive changes in their lives

Community Services
  • confidential, culturally appropriate support line, see separate listing
  • seasonal tax clinic
Children's Programs - 6 years and older
  • tutoring program
  • social programs
  • summer camp
Youth Programs
  • youth counselling
  • business mentorship - for youth 16-24 who aspired to manage their own business
  • advocacy for issues with school
  • support for substance abuse issues
Women
  • individual counselling, support groups
  • for Violence Against Women (VAW) services including court accompaniment, see separate listing
Men
  • individual counselling, anger management
  • monthly speaker forum
Families
  • family counselling
  • support groups, parenting skill support
Seniors, see separate listing

Volunteer Opportunities
Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Halton Region ; Peel Region
Eligibility Ages: 6 year(s) and up 
 
Focus on the Black, African and Caribbean community in the regions of Peel and Halton, all ages from children age 6 years to seniors
Application Call for information
Languages English
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Brampton
Address & Map
Goodison Building, 36 Queen St E
Lower Level
Brampton, ON
Canada L6V 1A2
Mailing Address Goodison Building, 36 Queen St E 
Lower Level 
Brampton, ON 
Canada L6V 1A2
Physical Access Accessible entrance is at the back of the building

Categories and Classification

InfoPod Main Headings Community Programs ; Education & Employment ; Mental Health & Addictions
InfoPod Sub Headings Child & Youth Mental Health ; Community and Recreation Centres ; Cultural Groups and Organizations ; Recreation for Children & Youth ; Tutoring / Homework Help ; Volunteering

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