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Program:
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Seniors Services
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Phone Numbers:
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416-745-0062 ext 352
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Fax:
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416-745-3995
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Address:
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925 Albion Rd, Suite 309
Etobicoke, ON
M9V 1A6
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Street
Address:
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21 Panorama Court, Suite 13
Etobicoke
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Intersection:
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Kipling Ave and Finch Ave W
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Location:
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Toronto (Mount Olive—Silverstone—Jamestown)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Executives:
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Dr Saadia Akram-Pall - Executive Director- Interim
416-745-0062 ext 277 * sakrampall@rexdalewomen.org
Nasrin Hotaki - Program Manager- Interim
416-745-0062 ext 282 * nhotaki@rexdalewomen.org
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Public Contacts:
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Fahmida Rahman - Program Coordinator, Welcoming Communities
416-745-0062 ext 311 * frahman@rexdalewomen.org
Ramish Kamwar - Community Engagement Worker- Seniors
416 745 0062 Ext 352 * rkamwar@rexdalewomen.org
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Service Description:
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Programs and services for ethno-cultural older adults in their own language * older adults engage with other older adults from other cultures, share views, ideas, traditions and learn new skills
Remote and in-person services
Activities include:
- Yoga / Fitness Class
- Computer and Internet Training Classes
- Civic Engagement involving Community Matters
- Community Forums on issues related to Ethno-cultural Seniors
- Intergenerational Group
- Art and Craft Classes
- Ethno-cultural Seniors Social Recreational Groups
- Leadership and Mentoring Programs for seniors
- Dance Programs
- Educational workshops on Topics of Interest to Seniors
- Excursions and Summer trips
- Information on Community Resources and Services
Many seniors' groups for people from different backgrounds:
21 Panorama Court
- African and Caribbean Senior Group, Mon 12noon-2pm
- Afghan Senior Group Mon 12noon- 2pm
- Chai and Chat Group Mon 12noon -2pm
- Computer Classes Wed 10am-1pm
- Gujarati Senior Group, Tue 10am-12noon
- Intergenerational Group, Thu 2pm-4pm
- English Conversation Circle Thu 10am-12noon
- Iraqi Seniors Group, Tue 10am-12pm
- Italian Seniors Bingo Group, Wed 1pm-3pm
- Yoga, Mon, Wed, Fri 10am-12pm
2650 Finch Ave West
- Pakistani Seniors Group, Thu 10am-12pm
Humberwood Community Centre, 850 Humberwood Blvd
- Punjabi Women's Group, Tue 12:30pm-2:30pm
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults aged 55 years and older * newcomer, immigrant, refugee, Canadian women and their family and dependents
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Languages:
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English ; Arabic ; Hindi ; Spanish ; Bengali ; Dari ; Farsi (Persian) ; Gujurati ; Punjabi ; Serbian ; Tamil ; Twi ; Urdu ; West Indian dialect
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Language Notes:
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Interpretation for other languages may be available-call for details
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Area Served:
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Toronto
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Last Updated:
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5/23/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=60834
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