Multicultural Inter-Agency Group of Peel (MIAG)

Contact Information:

3034 Palstan Rd, Suite M3
Mississauga, ON, L4Y 2Z6
Canada
Phone: 905-270-6252
Fax: 905-270-6263
Geography served: 
Region of Peel and surrounding areas
Target population: 

Multicultural population (individuals, groups and organizations), including people with CD

Services provided: 
  • Leadership and Capacity Building
  • Community Health and Recreation
  • Violence Against Women Prevention
  • MIAG Monthly Network Meeting
  • Peel Women in Action
  • Peel Children in Action
  • Heart Health and Multicultural Youth
  • Reach Out Women from Visible Minorities
  • Community & School Gardens 
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    Language capabilities: 

    Can vary by program, but includes: English, Arabic, Spanish, Tagalo, Bengali  
     

    Organization description: 

    Established in 1982, MIAG started as a network of community based and mainstream agencies that were concerned with the effectiveness of health, education and social services in Peel Region to serve the needs of our multicultural population. MIAG is a community development and capacity building organization.

    MIAG's mission is to enhance the inclusion and development of diverse communities by building organizational, group and individual capacity through empowerment, innovation and partnerships.

    MIAG activities include the following:

    • Identifies gaps in service delivery
    • Ensures the active participation of diverse groups
    • Builds partnerships and enhances inter-agency collaboration and cooperation between mainstream and community-based organizations
    • Develops materials and resource tools to support the inclusion of diverse communities
    • Provides professional development opportunities to stakeholders and community groups
    • Provides education, training and opportunities for community engagement and leadership development
    Who can refer: 
  • Organizations
  • Settlement organizations
  • Individuals
  • Community members 
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    How to access: 
    • Call the phone number listed above OR
    • Fax completed referral form to the fax number listed above
    • To get referral form, the call phone number listed above or click : www.miag.ca