City Shelter – 129 Peter St. (in-person)
Shelters, Central Intake 1-877-338-3398
FCJ Refugee Centre – The FCJ Refugee Centre has a mandate to assist refugees and others at risk due to their immigration states: https://www.fcjrefugeecentre.org/
Romero House: https://romerohouse.org/
Quaker Committee for Refugees provides information and referrals and helps in filling out forms, applying for work permits, accessing health care coverage, connecting to legal services, etc.
Go to site: https://quakerservice.ca/our-work/refugees/
For information on the TDSB (Toronto District School Board, please see here: https://www.tdsb.on.ca/
For information on the TCDSB (Toronto Catholic District School Board), please see here: https://www.tcdsb.org/
Click below to know your political representatives in your geographical area.
Parliament of Canada: https://www.ourcommons.ca/members/en/search
Legislative Assembly of Ontario: https://www.ola.org/en/members/current
City Council: https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/council/members-of-council/
Access academic research and publications about the Salvadoran Diaspora in Canada and United States.
“We don’t talk about Trauma”: El Salvadorians and Community Trauma, M, Carranza, K. Moffat, S. McGrat & B. Lee, Published online Feb. 28, 2022 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15575330.2022.2042346
Salvadoran Immigrants to Canada https://canadaimmigrants.com/salvadoran-immigrants-canada/
El Salvador: Civil War, Natural Disasters, and Gang Violence Drive Migration. Cecilia Menjivar and Andrea Gomez Cervantes. Published on August 29, 2018. Migration Policy Institute. https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/el-salvador-civil-war-natural-disasters-and-gang-violence-drive-migration