Empowering Individuals, Supporting Families, Strengthening Durham Region for more than 50 years.
Standing Together Against Anti-Black Racism, Anti-Asian Racism and Anti-Indigenous Racism and Committing To Social Change
Housing Outreach Services
Every 2nd & 3rd Wednesday
We need your help!
We are looking for your gently used furniture and clothing.
Your donations will go
towards helping newcomers, immigrants, refugees, and low-income families.
Click to open the flyers for details and items needed: Furniture Donation Flyer
For more information, please speak with Donette Ambris at 905-686-2661 Ext: 220 or email dambris@cdcd.org.
Newcomer Wellness Durham
Wellness checks and workshops for immigrants and newcomers.
Are you new to Canada and want to start your own business? We are offering an Entrepreneurship Program for all newcomer women in the Durham Region.
A project intended to determine how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Durham Region’s Non-Profit sector, and how we can collectively plan for the future.
Mental Health Mondays
Do you need someone to talk to? A community mental health worker can help you.
In person appointments available every Monday afternoon at the Ajax Welcome Centre.
1:00pm – 3:30pm
To make an appointment call:
1-877-761-1155 Toll Free
647-925-8929 Local
Click here for more information.
Newcomer Youth Services
Open to all youth aged 14-29 who identify as a newcomer to Canada. Services provide a variety of free activities including:
- Recreational and fitness activities
- Leadership and life-skills
- Education and employment
- Health and wellness support
- Volunteer support and community engagement
- Information, resources and referrals
Click here for more information.
Point-in-Time Report 2021
Measuring the scope and nature of homelessness in Durham Region.