Thursday, February 6, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM In-Person (Finch office: 1122 Finch Ave West, Unit 1, North York) or Online Need winter clothes for adults and children? Jackets and sweaters Hats and scarves Boots and socks And more! Learn how to recognize and manage signs of frostbite and hypothermia. You are welcome to […]
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By Trudy Tumusime Angel (not real name) started a new chapter of her life, over a decade ago, when she moved to Canada. She was sponsored by the love of her life – now ex-partner. The initial years were filled with excitement as the couple began building their family and welcomed their first child. However,
When I learned about the Mennonite New Life Centre, I called them and registered for their services. From that moment on, I felt very supported in settling in my new country. I was also enrolled in the Entrepreneurial Excellence and Leadership (EXL) program. The program allowed me to express my ideas and dream of starting
Yegleny’s Story: My Journey of Growth and Learning Read More »
The journey of my business, Inner Outer Grooming (IOG) in Canada began when I came here with the dream to make my business available globally. Inner Outer Grooming (IOG) allows people to share unique solutions externally while maintaining their individual uniqueness. The idea got its first push in 2023. I approached MNLCT by chance to
Swatee’s Story: Turning My Self-doubt into Creative Action Read More »
My name is Julieth Carolina, I am from Colombia. Nine years ago I arrived to Canada with my husband and two children. I met the Mennonite New Life Centre through a friend who gave me their contact information. When I called, I was connected with several of their programs. The one that caught my attention
Julieth’s Story: If You Dream about Something, You Will Achieve It Read More »
I came to Canada in 2018 with high expectations for work. I faced many challenges along the way, but perseverance helped me achieve one of my goals – starting my own business. My motivation has always been to contribute my grain of sand to this wonderful country that has opened its doors to me. At
Marivian’s Story: My Business Has Given Me Motivation Read More »
This story was written by Samantha, a former resident of Aurora House. Samantha lived at the House from 2019 until 2020 when she found permanent housing. Her real name has been concealed to protect her identity. In Her Own Words My journey is a long one! I am one of the millions that are trafficked
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By Trudy Tumusime In the spring of 2024, Mennonite New Life Centre of Toronto (MNLCT), started a new, fun and exciting experience for newcomers. Building Empowerment And Resilience (BEAR) Hikes for Newcomers, offers newcomers a chance to step out of their daily challenges and connect with the beauty of Canada–helping them overcome isolation, support their
Empowering Newcomers Through Exploring Nature: BEAR Hikes Program Read More »
By Youdon Tenzin Hanna, her mother Kateryna and 11-year-old daughter Viktoriia, fled Ukraine due to the recent Russian invasion. They settled in France for three months before coming to Canada in June 2022. Hanna recalls, “it was so hard to live in France because we didn’t understand the language,” and that her daughter had a
A Mother–Daughter Journey: Hanna & Kateryna’s path to success through the LINC program. Read More »
By Youdon Tenzin If Janet were to describe her journey since moving to Canada in one word, it would be “resilience”. As a single parent, Janet has faced various challenges since uprooting her life in Uganda in 2021. Janet’s move was not a choice, rather, an urgency to flee her country. In Uganda, she was
Resilience and Opportunity: Janet’s Journey through the BESIP Bridging Program Read More »
In-person appointments are available Mondays to Fridays at our Keele office and on Wednesdays at our Finch office. Please contact us to make an appointment. We continue to offer services via phone, email, and online.
Administration office only, we do not serve clients here.
1774 Queen St East
Toronto, Ontario
M4L 1G7
Telephone: 647-812-1332
Fax: 416-699-2207
Email: info@mnlct.org
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2737 Keele St, Units 9, 112
North York, Ontario
M3M 2E9
Telephone: 647-812-1332
Fax: 647-776-2061
Email: info@mnlct.org
Hours of service:
Monday to Friday: 8.30 am – 4:00 pm
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1122 Finch Ave West, Unit 1
North York, Ontario
M3J 3J5
Telephone: 647-812-1332
Fax: 416-736-0775
Email: info@mnlct.org
Hours of service:
Monday to Friday: 8.30 am – 4:00 pm
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