2017 Embracing Diversity Full Report
SRPC’s Newcomer report looks at how newcomers are experiencing our community, the challenges they face in settling here and how we can help make our community a more welcoming place to live.
SRPC’s Newcomer report looks at how newcomers are experiencing our community, the challenges they face in settling here and how we can help make our community a more welcoming place to live.
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Huron County Health Unit<br />
Direct Service Provider<br />
Like the Rural Response for Healthy Children (RRHC),<br />
the Huron County Health Unit (HCHU) is a direct service<br />
provider to newcomers.<br />
Target population:<br />
Parents of young children<br />
Specific Services:<br />
Parenting supports to newcomers with children under<br />
6 years old<br />
Number of newcomers receiving services<br />
per month: 1 newcomer, 1 service each<br />
Percent of Newcomers<br />
in client base:<br />
1%<br />
Support Organizations<br />
Huron County Social and Property Services<br />
Support Organization<br />
Huron County Social and Property Services (HCSPS) is a<br />
provider of direct services to newcomers.<br />
Specific Services (based on eligibility):<br />
Target population:<br />
Unknown<br />
dd<br />
Ontario Works<br />
dd<br />
Housing and Children’s Services<br />
Service Integration:<br />
Offered services are not integrated with those of other<br />
organizations. HCSPS is connected to bridging services<br />
such as the Local Immigration Partnership within Huron<br />
and the Newcomer Committee within Huron/Perth.<br />
Evaluation:<br />
Percent of Newcomers<br />
in client base:<br />
Unknown<br />
Number of newcomers<br />
receiving services<br />
per month:<br />
Unknown<br />
HCSPS aligns its goals with the programs it provides rather<br />
than the populations it serves.<br />
46 Service Providers and Supporting Organizations
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