2022 Summer Learning Programs Available

During the summer, YRDSB continues to offer credit and non-credit summer school program opportunities for elementary, secondary and adult students. Registration is now open for the following programs:

Elementary Credit and Non-Credit Programs:

 Elementary Summer School (Grades 6 - 8 non-credit reinforcement)

 Grade 8 Reach Ahead – Students in Grade 8

 Summer Institute - Kindergarten to Grade 8

Secondary Credit Programs:

 In-Person Learning

 Online Learning

Adult Learning Programs:

 Adult Literacy and Basic Skills

 English as a Second Language

 Citizenship Classes

For more information about summer learning programs and registration please visit www.yrdsb.ca and follow us on Twitter @YRDSB.

Kids Have Stress Too! Program

 To register, contact Kelly:

EMAIL: klo@vaughanchc.com

CALL: 905-303-8490 Ext. 2653

SI - Summer Institute

 

Summer Institute

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Looking for summer learning and fun activities for students entering Senior Kindergarten to Grade 8? Summer Institute offers academic, recreational and athletic programs and activities with intentional links to the Ontario Curriculum. 

 

The program runs for six weeks during July and August. It is offered at 10 school sites around York Region. 

 

For more information on dates, programs and locations, please visit the Summer Institute webpage.

 

Registration opens April 7, 2022 at 4:00pm.  Families can register online.

 

Triple P Parenting Seminar - Managing Negative Self-Talk

 

REGISTER today!

More Information:

 Oksana Majaski

Community & Partnership Developer  Oksana.majaski@yrdsb.ca

Triple P Parenting Seminar - Nurturing Healthy Self Esteem

Register today!

More Information:

 Oksana Majaski

Community & Partnership Developer  Oksana.majaski@yrdsb.ca

 

 

AEBS Affirming Black Identities: A Focus on Mental Healthy in the Black Community

Please register via our Google Form

Follow Us On Twitter @AEBSyrdsb Contact For additional information please contact aebsca@gmail.com

 

Supports for Community Members with Family and Loved Ones Impacted by Events in Ukraine

In solidarity with all of those in our community with family and loved ones impacted by the conflict in Ukraine.

The following are some services currently available to families:

● LifeWorks 24/7 Free Support Crisis Line for Those Impacted by the events in Ukraine: 1-844-751-2133

● Ukrainian Enquiries Phone Line for Clients in Canada and Abroad: 613-321-4243 (Collect calls accepted) More information about Canadian immigration measures for people affected by events in Ukraine are available online by Canadian Immigration and Citizenship.

● Jewish Immigrant Aid Services (JIAS) | ukraine@jiastoronto.org

● Services for newcomers of all faiths and cultural affiliations.

● Currently supporting with family sponsorships.

● Emergency Hotline for the Ukrainian Jewish Community 

Info, Guidance & Assistance (Hebrew, Ukrainian and Russian) Provided by The Jewish Agency & The International Fellowship of Chistians and Jews

○ From Ukraine: 0-800-504-504603 (Toll Free)

○ From Israel: 1-800-228055 x4 (Toll Free)

○ Assistance Request Form

150,000 - 300,000 Jewish people live in Ukraine. Ukraine is home to the 5th-largest Jewish community in Europe and one of the poorest Jewish communities in Europe. It is also home to the largest Chabad Centre and Jewish complex in the world.

● In-School Settlement Worker, Olga Joukova Supporting Newcomer Families in York Region (Ukrainian, Russian & Hebrew) ojoukova@ccsyr.org | 416-616-6789 

Provided by Settlement Education Partnership in York Region (SEPYR), 

Catholic Community Services of York Region (CCSYR) 

*Services for newcomers of all faith affiliations.

To assist Canadians concerned about their loved ones in Ukraine, effective immediately, the following phone providers will be waiving all Home Phone and consumer Mobility Postpaid Long Distance charges for calls from Canada to Ukraine until Mar. 31, 2022:

● Bell Canada

● Fido - including long distance SMS to Ukraine and roaming fees are also waived.

● Freedom Mobile - including long distance SMS to Ukraine and roaming fees are also waived.

● Rogers - including long distance SMS to Ukraine and roaming fees are also waived.

● Telus - waiving all additional charges for long-distance calls and texts to Ukraine until March 12th

● Virgin Plus

These changes will be applied automatically during the month of March. No action is required by customers.