Community and Outreach: Newcomer Seniors in Touch with Activities and Recreation Through Supports
Provided by: RIWC Regina Immigrant Women Centre
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- Community and Outreach: Newcomer Seniors in Touch with Activities and Recreation Through Supports
- Community and Outreach: Wellness Initiative for Supporting Healthy Engagement and Settlement of Newcomers
- Community Outreach: Recreation Through Art and Life Skills
- Community Outreach: Sewing Program
- Education: Digital Literacy
- Education: Drop-In English Conversation Classes
- Education: English for Employment
- Education: Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada
- Education: Stage One and Stage Two English Training
- Employment: Access to Career Essentials & Information Technology
- Employment: Skills Training to Advance Immigrant Youth Program
- Employment: Targeted Initiative for Older Workers
- Family Support Program
- Settlement Advising
Service Description
Connects newcomer seniors (ages 50 and up) to their community by encouraging cross-cultural interaction through recreational activities and workshops. Workshops cover topics such as:
- Conversation circles to bring newcomer seniors together to learn about Canadian culture and encourage a positive, healthy lifestyle
- Specialized workshops focused on community supports and how to access them
- Recreational community activities (field trips, yoga, internet and computer skills, social club, English for daily conversation, gardening club, etc.)
- Health Awareness, Rights, and Responsibilities
Interpretation services for clients with limited English.
Eligibility
Permanent resident, 50 years of age and older.
Application Process
Contact to register.
Fees
None
Business Line: 306-359-6514
Hours of Operation
Program and workshop times vary - contact for information.
Service Website
reginaiwc.ca/programs/newstars
www.facebook.com/reginaiwc.ca/
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Coverage Area
Regina
Languages Offered
English
Newcomer Employment Services
- Community and Outreach: Newcomer Seniors in Touch with Activities and Recreation Through Supports
- Community and Outreach: Wellness Initiative for Supporting Healthy Engagement and Settlement of Newcomers
- Employment: Access to Career Essentials & Information Technology
- Employment: Skills Training to Advance Immigrant Youth Program
- Employment: Targeted Initiative for Older Workers
- Family Support Program
- Settlement Advising
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Office hours:
Monday - Friday
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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