Settlement Services: Immigrants and Refugees
Provided by: YWCA Prince Albert
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Service Description
Provides services to newly landed immigrants and refugees arriving in Prince Albert. Offers short-term and long-term support based on individual needs.
Services include:
- Orientation to Canadian culture, banking, and public transportation
- Links to education and training opportunities
- Employment services, including:
▪ Resume and cover letter assistance
▪ Employment skills development▪ Help completing job-related paperwork▪ Internet access for job searches - Assistance with accessing affordable housing
- English language classes: ▪ Conversation Circles ▪ English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
- Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) program: helps newcomer students and their families settle into school and community
- Resettlement Services: available for Government Assisted Refugees (GARs).
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Support for employers:
▪ Assistance with settlement-related issues for newcomer employees
▪ Advice and support during the settlement process
▪ Guidance to help employers create a welcoming and inclusive workplace for newcomers and immigrants.
Eligibility
Newly-landed immigrants and refugees arriving to the Prince Albert area.
Application Process
Call for details.
Fees
No cost.
Fax: 306-763-0735
Business Line: 306-763-0736
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Service Website
www.ywcaprincealbert.ca/settlement-services
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Email
carolynhobden@ywcaprincealbert.ca
Coverage Area
Prince Albert and surrounding areas
Languages Offered
Arabic, French, Swahili, Tigrinya, English
Settlement Services
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Mailing Address
65 - 11th Street East
Prince Albert SK S6V 0Z8
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Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fax: 306-763-0735
Business Line: 306-763-0736
Website
www.ywcaprincealbert.ca/settlement-services
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