Ambassador Program

Office phone 416-338-7945
Fax 416-338-8175
Email gnewlan@toronto.ca
Address 277 Victoria St, Ste 102, Toronto, ON, M5B 1W2


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Location (Intersection) Toronto Central (Yonge St and Dundas St E)
Contacts Geoffrey Newland, Coordinator
Hours Monday-Friday (9:00 am - 5:00 pm)
Area served City of Toronto
Languages of service English
Eligibility
  • youth 16-20 years interested in returning to school to complete their high school diploma
  • must be clients of Central Toronto Youth Services (CTYS) or Children's Aid Society of Toronto. Pape Adolescent Resource Centre (PARC)
How to apply Students -- by referral from CTYS or PARC worker - school bookings for SpeakOuts -- call above number
Fees None
Physical access Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
  • designated parking across the street
    Service description Alternative school setting where students can earn credits toward their high school diploma
    • co-op placement opportunities
    • tutoring
    • adult and peer support
    • career counselling
    • SpeakOuts -- youth ambassadors speak at various schools about their life experiences and encourage younger students to stay in school
    Partnership between Toronto Public Health, Central Toronto Youth Services, Children's Aid Society of Toronto. Pape Adolescent Resource Centre and Toronto District School Board
    Organization type Regional Government


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    Last complete update: 2010-06-10
    Last modifcation date: 2011-08-18
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