Support for newly arriving Ukrainians in Peel region

The federal, provincial, regional governments and community organizations are working together to welcome arriving Ukrainians displaced by war by ensuring they have access to the services they need to resettle in Canada. To learn more about the federal and provincial supports click here.

Regional government support for Ukrainian arrivals in Peel region

The Region of Peel has compiled support on housing, jobs, education, health, etc. Please visit Support Ukraine page for details.

Organizations who can help Ukrainians live, work or study in Peel region:

Immigrant and refugee-serving agencies in Peel region are open to providing services to the newcomers from Ukraine as listed at this link.

Ukrainian-speaking service supports: The following is a list of settlement agencies in Peel region providing settlement services, employment support services, and language training classes and have at least one Ukrainian-speaking staff:

• Acces Employment has locations in both Brampton and Mississauga. To contact them, you can call 905-454-2316 for Brampton and 905-361-2522 for Mississauga.
• Achēv has locations in both Brampton and Mississauga. To contact them, you can call 905-595-0722.
• Afghan Women’s Organization has location in Mississauga. To contact them, you can call 905-279-3679.
• Caledon Community Services, located in Caledon, offer settlement and employment services. CCS has a Russian-speaking staff person. To contact them, you can call 905-584-2300 or 1-833-552-2748.
• Catholic Crosscultural Services has locations in both Brampton and Mississauga. To contact them, you can call 905-457-7740 for Brampton and 905-273-4140 or 905-232-7010 for Mississauga. 
• Center for Skills Development has location in Mississauga. To contact them, you can call 289-208-7017 or 1-888-315-5521.
• COSTI is organizing accommodation for Ukrainian newcomers and essential orientation and referral services in the Greater Toronto Area. Email: housinghost@costi.org. Call 416.658.1600 or find other services offered in Mississauga and Brampton.
• CUIAS Airport Reception Services, located in Arrivals level of Terminal 1 and 3, offer services, such as orientation, booking of emergency hotel accommodations in federally funded hotels, and connections to local service provider organizations. You can call 1-888-557-6133 or email at welcomeon@cuias.org
• Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre has location in Mississauga. To contact them, you can call 905-629-1873 or 905-629-0791.
• HMC Connections has location in Halton. To contact them, you can call 905-842-2486 ext. 164.
• Newcomer Centre of Peel has location in Mississauga. To contact them, you can call 905-306-0577.
• Peel Career Assessment Services has location in Mississauga. To contact them, you can call 905-670-1967.
• Peel Multicultural Council has location in Mississauga. To contact them, you can call 905-819-1144 ext. 221. 
• Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services has location in Mississauga. To contact them, you can call 905.403.8860 ext. 5246 or email at ebalyuta@polycultural.org.
• Punjabi Community Health Services has location in Brampton. To contact them, you can call 905-677-0889.

Information and Resources for Ukrainian Newcomers: 

• www.torontoareahelps.ca assists Ukrainian in navigating the resources and supports offered within the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA).
• www.211central.ca provides information on services in Toronto, Peel, York, Durham, Halton, and Hamilton for Ukrainian.
• With the new Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Plan you’ll pay 53% less for licensed childcare. To find child care near you visit InfoPeel.ca or call 905-890-9432. 
• Lifeline Ukraine helps to support Ukrainian newcomers with a specialized focus on education, skills and training and employment support in collaboration with industry, post-secondary institutions and other community groups.