COMING UP:
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SEWING SKILLS PROJECT: CLOTHING AND SHOE MAKING.
The aim is to create employment, social change, and youth engagement for the unemployed and low income earners.
As part of NICS supporting activities, our skills for change will help in the development of the skill and talent of our youths.
THIS IS SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND ENTERPRENEURSHIP FOR OUR YOUTH
Program Objectives
Provide comprehensive legal assistance to immigrants, refugees, and racialized minorities.
Empower newcomers with tools and knowledge to understand their rights and navigate complex legal systems.
Promote access to justice and legal protection for vulnerable individuals.
Support Services
Weekly Free Legal Drop-In Sessions
Free One-on-one legal consultations available
Assistance Areas Include:
Housing disputes
Immigration and humanitarian aid
Employment issues
Legal letter writing
Family reunification matters
Tenant education (under the Residential Tenancies Act)
Specialized Support for Survivors
Legal and emotional assistance for victims of:
Domestic violence
Discrimination
Hate crimes
Education and Advocacy
Workshops and information sessions to increase awareness of legal rights.
Key Services Offered
1. Client Referrals for Legal Representation
Immigration & Refugee Law
Assistance with permanent residency, refugee claims, work/study permits.
Employment Rights & Protections
Information on fair treatment, wage entitlements, workplace safety, and discrimination.
Housing Rights
Support with tenancy issues, lease agreements, and landlord disputes.
Family Law Support
Guidance on divorce, custody, child support, and family reunification.
Legal Aid Access
Help in accessing legal aid and community-based legal services.
· Human Rights
o The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person simply because they are human regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, or any other status.
Sewing Empowerment for Youth and Adult
Educational Sewing Skills- Clothing and shoe making
Topic: Youth and Crime: Educational Impact
Nelo Immigrant and Community Services
Invites You To Our 5th Series Technical Presentation
To Join the meeting:
Immigrant and Community Service is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Youth and Crime: Educational Impact
Time: Jul 17, 2021 02:00 PM America/Toronto
Join Zoom Meeting
https://yorku.zoom.us/j/99061043192?pwd=ckdKcFBieklsMDN2STg1aEtJUi9IQT09
Meeting ID: 990 6104 3192
Passcode: 500308
Youth Trip to Niagara Falls
Our youths got together and were able to engage in activities after the lockdown. They had picnics, enjoyed some fresh air, and spent the day at Niagara, whilst exploring the community.
NICS Zoom Christmas Party
Christmas appreciation. Getting to know NICS and one another.
Invitation
Victoria Adanna is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: NICS 2020 Virtual Christmas party and emerging trend.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://yorku.zoom.us/j/2835100365?pwd=TzFPNS8xMFdLSklQY1pPVFFmYmN3QT09
Meeting ID: 283 510 0365
Passcode: 646683
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Meeting Recap
Dream it.
•Teach young people not to limit themselves
•Promote a vital education which will open every door of opportunity and reconstruct lives for the better, unlike a broken education
•Building awareness at a young age
Build it.
•NICS will support and encourage the young people to apply for professional education
•Inspire Black youth to overcome obstacles, by keep thinking positive, innovative and being inventive
Dream it.
•Reaching out to several Black students who have lost interest in education. They have been tagged dropouts and underachievers
•Counselling them on how to resist oppression from peers, teachers, and the society
•Achievement of training aids such as projectors, computers etc.
