Program: Children's Services
Organization: Rexdale Women's Centre
Phone Numbers: 416-745-0062
Fax: 416-745-3995
Email: admin@rexdalewomen.org
Website: www.rexdalewomen.org/childrens-services
Address:
925 Albion Rd, Suite 309
Etobicoke, ON
M9V 1A6
Intersection: Islington Ave and Albion Rd
Location: Toronto (Thistletown—Beaumond Heights)
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Preschool Program: Mon-Fri 9am-12noon * School Readiness: Mon-Fri 1pm-3pm * Care for Newcomer Children (CNC): Call for schedule
Executives: Fatima Filippi - Executive Director

Susana Rivera - Education Department Manager
416-745-0062 ext 400
Public Contacts: Rubina Aqeel - Supervisor Preschool/School Readiness Program
416-745-0062 ext 226 * raqeel@rexdalewomen.org
Aswathy Valsala - Community Engagement Worker
416-745-006 ext 279 * avalsala@rexdalewomen.org
Service Description: Children's services offers the following programs:

Preschool Program - structured early learning opportunities for children 18m- 5years whose parents are registered and attending English as a Second Language classes at the Centre
Location: St Maurice Catholic School, 45 Kingsview Blvd

School Readiness - provides children from 2 to 6 years of age, who are new to the country, with opportunities to develop language skills, early literacy, creativity, cognitive, sensory and motor skills. Parents accompany their children to the program, and learn about their child’s development needs as well as acquiring new skills themselves or brush up on existing skills
Location: St Maurice Catholic School, 45 Kingsview Blvd

Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) - program is for children from 19 months to 14 years of age. Children attend the program while parents participate and benefit from services. The program provides activities that foster creativity, curiosity, independence, interaction, communication and respect for others
Location: Rexdale Community Hub, 21 Panorama Court



Fees: None
Application:
Eligibility / Target Population: Services available to: newcomers, immigrants, refugees, Canadian women and their family/dependants
Family Drop-In Program: Children 2 to 12 years
Occasional Child Minding: 19 months to 14 years
Languages: English ; Arabic ; Hindi ; Spanish ; Bengali ; Bosnian ; Croatian ; Dari ; Farsi (Persian) ; Gujurati ; Punjabi ; Serbian ; Tamil ; Twi ; Urdu ; West Indian dialect
Language Notes: Interpretation for other languages may be available-call for details
Area Served: Greater Toronto Area
See Also: Child Care Centres
EarlyON Child and Family Centres
Immigrant, Newcomer, and Refugee Services
Last Updated: 5/22/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=60833

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