Chinmaya Mission Halton Region

Site: Milton- Community Living North Halton

Record #: MIL4015
Last Full Update: 30 Nov 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-814-4555
E-Mail chinmayahalton@sympatico.ca
Website www.chinmayahalton.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Meenakshi Bhaga, Director and Secretary
Alternate Contact Bharati Tanna, Coordinator, Child and Youth Activities; Phone: 905-814-4555
Volunteer Coordinator Neel Bhatt, Coordinator, Volunteers and Cultural Events; Phone: 905-691-7273

Site Information

Located In Community Milton
Address & Map
Community Living North Halton (meeting location)
917-B Nipissing Rd
Milton, ON L9T 5E3
Intersection Main St E and Thompson Rd S
Mailing Address c/o Meenakshi Bhaga 
206 Locke St S 
Hamilton, ON L8P 4B4
Physical Access Fully Accessible - meeting location

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A Hindu spiritual organization whose goal is to provide to individuals, from any background, the wisdom of Vedanta and the practical means for spiritual growth and happiness, enabling them to become positive contributors to society.
Legal Status (51) Registered Charity
Established 1990
Funding Fundraising ; Fees - registration fee for Balavihar classes

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Services include:

  • weekly classes for South Asian children ages 5-18 years old
  • classes cover a set curriculum of lessons and activities based on each child's grade
  • children learn about the Hindu culture through arts and crafts, story telling, drama and field trips
  • adult study group classes provided while children in class
Hours
  • Balavihar Classes Sun 10 am-11:30 am
  • No formal office hours
Dates

Sep-Jun - see schedule here
Areas Served Guelph ; Halton Region ; Mississauga
Eligibility Ages: 4 year(s) - 75 year(s) 
 
No restrictions
Application

Contact for information
Languages English ; Hindi
Fees Program - for Balavihar classes and Yuvakendra classes ; $150 for children's classes from September to June each year

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Cultural Heritage Groups ~ Hindu Community ; Religious Activities ~ Hindu Community
Older Adult Main Categories ARTS / CULTURE ; RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
Older Adult Sub-Categories Cultural Heritage Groups ; Hinduism