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About MNS

| Who We Are | History | Newsletter | Locations | Staff & Board Members | Funding | Donations| Media Centre|
| Upcoming Events | MNS Job Postings | Volunteers & Student Placements |

 

Who We Are

Malton Neighbourhood Services (MNS) is a non-profit, charitable organization that has provided settlement and community support services since 1975. Our services are available in various languages including, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Tamil, Arabic, Tagalog, Spanish and Italian.

Mission Statement

Malton Neighbourhood Services recognizes the diversity of its community and is committed to the development, creation and promotion of opportunities for those it serves.

This is accomplished through the sharing of information and resources; formation of partnerships; community planning, support and advocacy; training and education and community economic development.

The outcome of such activities will be a more caring and healthy community.

Slogan

People Helping People

 

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History

 

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Locations

Malton Neighbourhood Services (MNS) has its main office on the same site as the Malton Community Centre at 3540 Morning Star Drive and satellite locations in the Airport, Westwood Mall, Springdale and Bramalea.  Our newest satellite location, MNS Multicultural Newcomer Services, is now open in North-East Brampton at 3975 Cottrelle Blvd, units 8-10, at Highway 50.

If sending mail to any of our Ontario Early Years Centres please direct it to the Bramalea site.

MNS Main Office (map)
 3540 Morning Star Drive
Mississauga, ON, L4T 1Y2
(T) 905 677-6270
(F) 905 677-6281

MNS Multicultural Newcomer Services (map)
 3975 Cottrelle Blvd, Units 8, 9, 10
Brampton, ON, L6P 2P9
(T) 905 794-7111
(F) 905 794-7222

MNS Immigrant Reception & Information Services at Lester B. Pearson International Airport
(T) 905 672-3660
(F) 905 672-3690

MNS Westwood Mall Information Kiosk (map)
7205 Goreway Drive
Mississauga, ON, L4T 2T9
(T) 905 677-6585
(F) 905 677-6586

MNS Ontario Early Years Centre (Bramalea) (map)
Bramalea Civic Centre
150 Central Park Drive, Unit 101
Brampton, ON, L6T 2T9
(T) 905 791-9650
(F) 905 791-5381

MNS Ontario Early Years Centre (Springdale) (map)
1090 Peter Robertson Blvd., Suite 208
Brampton, ON, L6R 3B3
(T) 905 790-5692

MNS Ontario Early Years Centre (Malton) (map)
3540 Morning Star Drive
Mississauga, ON
L4T 1Y2
(T) 905 677-6270

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MNS Staff and Board Members

Executive Director: Joyce Temple-Smith

Managers
Administration and Finance Asha Jagdeo
Ontario Early Years Laima Dambrauskas
Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Nayna Sangha
Multicultural, Settlement and Education Partnership (MSEP)/ Settlement Workers in the Schools (SWIS) Jacquie Lewis
Community Services Ricardo Gascon
Settlement Services Zarina Bhaghani
Immigrant Reception and Information Services (IRIS) at the Airport Thomas Kwok

Website inquiries: Julia Seeratan, Outreach /Communications Worker

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Board of Directors 2008-09

Executive Officers

Chair: Wendell Feres
Vice-Chair: Sybil Braganza
Treasurer: Tony Patey
Secretary: Justin Russell
Ex-officio members: Rick Williams, Roy Willis, Rita Bonavota

Members-at-large: Lincoln Gillespie, Maria Bava, Yvonne Laing, John Brennan, Jacqueline Tavernier, Surinder P. Goyal

 

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Funding

About Our Funders

CIC
The federal government department responsible for the establishment of policies and processing of permanent and temporary residence visas, refugess protection and citizenship applications. It also provides free and useful information for newcomers and prospective immigrants to Canada.

HRSDC
The federal government department responsible for developing, managing and delivering programs and services that provide Canadians with: income support; skill development opportunities; labour market and other information and other tools that help Canadians to thrive economically and socially.

 

capc
Through the Public Health Agency of Canada, CAPC provides long term funding to community coalitions to deliver programs that address the health and development of children (0-6 years) who are living in conditions of risk.

 

Min Training
A provinical government department responsible for administration of laws relating to postsecondary education and skills training.

ON CI
The provinical government department responsible for citizenship and immigration in Ontario.

ON CSS
The provinical government department responsible for social services such as: welfare and disability insurance; community service programs around issues such as homlessness, domestic violence, spousal support and assisted housing for people with disabilities.

peel
The Region of Peel serves more than one million residents in the Cities of Brampton and Mississauga and the Town of Caledon.

trillium
An agency of the government of Ontario and one of Canada’s leading grantmaking foundations. Foundation grants are provided to eligible Ontario not-for-profit and charitable organizations in the areas of arts and culture, the environment, human and social services and sports and recreation.

UW
United Way of Peel Region was established in 1967 and serves the communities of Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon, improving social conditions so that everyone can thrive. United Way provides a strong voice for social change that strengthens our community and improves lives.

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How to Donate to Malton Neighbourhood Services

Charitable Donations

If you are interested in helping us improve the welfare of our community, consider:

  • Making a donation -- we're a registered charity and your donations may be tax-deductible. Please ask for a receipt when you make a donation. Our Canada Revenue Agency Charitable Registration No. is 11902-9759-RR0001

  • Becoming an MNS member -- you can support Malton Neigbourhood Services and receive discounts on our paid activities and services. You'll also receive a copy of our quarterly newsletter.

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Volunteers/ Student Placements

Volunteers and student placements play a big role in contributing to the success of Malton Neighbourhood Services. We also further recognize our volunteers through our annual Volunteer Appreciation Night.

We’re always looking for passionate, reliable and dedicated people to join our volunteer team.  We have volunteer opportunities in various departments which can help you gain valuable Canadian work related experience or help fulfill your high school and other community service hours.

We also offer high school co-op positions and college and university student placement positions within our various departments.

If you’re interested in becoming a general volunteer, print and complete our general volunteer application form and drop it off to our receptionist at 3540 Morning Star Drive.

If you’re interested in volunteering with our Ontario Early Years Centres, please print and complete this volunteer application form and return the original copy to Dwayne Sybbliss, OEY Outreach/Volunteer Coordinator.

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