Canadian Tamil Youth Development Centre

Office phone: 416-431-4100
Fax: 416-431-4150
E-mail: info@cantyd.org
Web site: www.cantyd.org
Address: 705 Progress Ave, Unit 40, Toronto, ON, M1H 2X1


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Location (Intersection): Scarborough Central (Bellamy Rd-Progress Ave)
Ward: Scarborough Centre (Ward 38)
Contacts: Maria Bernard, Program Coordinator
Hours: Monday to Friday (10:00 am - 6:00 pm)
Area served: Greater Toronto Area
Languages of service: English ; Tamil
Eligibility: Tamil youth
How to apply: Call or drop in
Fees: None
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance but not washrooms
Service description:
  • counselling
  • Youth Mentorship Program 13-21 years
  • annual achievement awards
  • research
  • Community Watch program
  • Directions Magazine
  • Medai Konal
    • arts program
    • promotes creativity and skills development
  • Project Empower
    • for youth involved in the criminal justice system or in anti-social activities
    • one-on-one mentoring
    • volunteer program suitable for Community Service Orders
  • Project IMPACT
    • focuses on youth involved in anti-social activities
    • promotes awareness of youth issues
  • Project THAMIL (Tamils Helping and Motivating to Inspire Leadership)
    • mentoring
    • school outreach workshops
    • drop-in centres, call for time and locations
    • parents network
    • youth projects
    • girls program
    • Youth Forum workshops and guest speakers
  • Selvy's Circle
    • drop-in for young women 14-18 years
    • held in various high schools
    • annual leadership week and annual leadership conference
Organization type: Non Profit



Last complete update: 2010-04-08
Last modification date: 2011-08-04
Subjects: Community development; Counselling; Drop-in centres; Friendship services; Leadership training; Parenting support; Recreation; Safety; Tamil community; Young offenders; Youth
Record ID: MET4232

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