Taipei Community Services Center

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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.[citation needed]

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. ^ a b c "About Services". Community Services Center (Official website). Retrieved March 29, 2012.
  4. ^ American Chamber of Commerce In Taipei - Company DirectoryArray - Community Services Center

Additional sources

External links