Catholic Crosscultural Services (CCS)

Catholic Crosscultural Services (CCS) is a national non-profit organization, based in the Greater Toronto Area. CCS aims to empower immigrants and refugees of all religions, ethnicities, countries of origin, immigration status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation to develop the skills and acquire the necessary knowledge to settle, integrate and succeed in Canada. CCS provides free English language classes from beginner to advanced language levels for permanent residents, convention refugees and live-in caregivers. This program is called Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC). Classes are offered in the morning, afternoon and evening at multiple locations. The following support services are offered through the LINC program to complement the in-class instruction and make the offering more comprehensive.