Taipei Community Services Center

Taipei Community Services Center

Taipei Community Services Center (Traditional Chinese: 國際社區服務文教中心[1]), also called The Community Services Center, is a Taipei-based non-profit organization founded in 1987 to offer support services to the international community in Taiwan.[2] The majority of the center's services are offered in English.

Overview

Some of the organization's programs include:

  • Counseling,[3] including crisis response
  • Newcomer orientation programs
  • Cross-Cultural training for the workplace[3]
  • English Language Publications, including Taipei Living, which is a guidebook for living in Taipei[3]
  • Information and referral services
  • Programs and Education, including basic Chinese and cultural classes such as tea culture.

Publications

The center publishes several items, including: "Taipei Living" large information book on living in Taipei, "Centered on Taipei" a magazine on Taiwan lifestyle, Taipei guide books, "Taxi Cards!" common Chinese phrases, "Taipei City Map", "Taiwan A-Z", a guide to Taiwan culture.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 國際社區服務文教中心 - 法國工商會
  2. ↑ Taichung City Government | Community Services Center, Taipei
  3. 1 2 3 "About Services". Community Services Center (Official website). Archived from the original on March 21, 2012. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
  4. ↑ American Chamber of Commerce In Taipei - Company DirectoryArray - Community Services Center

Additional sources

  • Rickards, Jane (September 16, 2005). "Gov't plans for ICRT dangerous, CSC says". The China Post. Retrieved March 29, 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)
  • Rickards, Jane (October 15, 2006). "Community Services Center kicks off annual fund raiser". The China Post. Retrieved March 29, 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)
  • Wang, Erika (May 6, 2007). "Hundreds scale Taipei 101 in charity Climbathon". The China Post. Retrieved March 29, 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)
  • Lok-sin, Loa (May 6, 2007). "Hundreds climb world's tallest building for charity". Taipei Times. Retrieved March 29, 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)
  • Amcham; American Chamber of Commerce In Taipei

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