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Children's Programs

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Goodison Building
36 Queen St E, Lower Level
Brampton, ON
L6V 1A2
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ALT Club/Summer Camp: 905-455-6789 ex 103 * Student and Family Advocates:905-455-6789 ext 125
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Fax: 905-455-6162
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Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
Last update: Aug 21, 2025: Suggest an edit
Eligibility / Target Population
Children and youth
Fees
No fees for most programs * $30 registration fee for Homework Club
Executives
Shane Joseph - Chief Executive Officer
905-455-6789 ext 123 * chiefexecutiveofficer@rootscs.org
Languages
English
Language Notes
French interpretation available upon request
Area Served
Halton Region and Peel Region
Accessibility
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Accessibility Note
Use rear entrance
Description of Services:
Provide academic, cultural and social education to help children and youth succeed in school and in life

Programs
  • Arts, Literature and Tutoring (ALT) Club-for children ages 6-14 years * helps children complete their homework, obtain assistance with difficult subjects and build social skills and self confidence * offers individual tutoring in subjects children struggle in school
  • Summer Camp-day camp for children ages 6-16 years from low income families * 8week program * encourages youth to develop their personal skills, build self-confidence through recreational and leisure activities
  • Student and Family Advocates-supports Black students and their families a they navigate the education system * promotes responsive education systems, positive student outcomes and increased student belonging * students ages 6-18 years * provides culturally responsive support * develop and offer wrap-around service to students identified to be at risk of not completing high school and those involved with child welfare and the justice system * provides support to schools

AboutUs

A charitable multiservice organization that provides culturally-enriching services, programs and support that enhance the lives of families and individuals throughout the Region of Peel's Black and Caribbean communities

Last Updated: Aug 21, 2025: Suggest an edit