English Language Classes
Provided by: Global Gathering Place
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- Employment Support
- English Language Classes (2 locations)
- Mental Health Counselling Services
- Newcomer Health Navigation Support
- One-on-One Support (2 locations)
- Skill-Building Programs (2 locations)
- Social Connections Programs (2 locations)
Service Description
Offers free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes in-person and online. Needs-based and outcomes-driven classes provide students with functional English language skills for successful settlement and integration, including employment-readiness.
- Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) – from Literacy to CLB 4.
- Stage 1 and 2 English – from CLB 1 to CLB 7.
- Online Stage 1 and 2 English – from CLB 1 to CLB 7.
- Online E4E for Youth – for young adults (ages 18 to 29) with CLB 4.
- Beginner Communication Circle – from Literacy to CLB 3 learners.
- IDEAS – Intermediate and Advanced levels
Childcare is available for most in-person classes.
Eligibility
- Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC): adult Refugees and Permanent Residents.
- Stage 1 and 2 English Classes: adult Temporary Residents and Canadian Citizens in Saskatoon.
- Online Stage 1 and 2 English Classes: adult Temporary Residents and Canadian Citizens across Saskatchewan.
- Online E4E for Youth Classes: youth (ages 18 – 29) - Permanent Residents, Temporary Residents, and Canadian Citizens.
- Beginner Communication Circle: Temporary Residents, Refugees, Permanent Residents, and Canadian Citizens.
- IDEAS: open to learners of any immigration status.
Application Process
- Call 306-665-2950 visit the English Language Centre at 315 25th Street East.
- Contact the Language Assessment and Referral Centre (LARC) at 306-651-5272 to arrange for an assessment or re-referral.
Documents Required
New clients need to show one item from each of the following categories:
1. Government Identification:
- Passport
- Identification card
- Driver’s license
2. Immigration Documents:
- Permanent Resident Card
- Confirmation of Permanent Residence (CoPR)
- Study Permit
- Work Permit
- Visitor Record
- Proof of Citizenship
Fees
No fees.
Language Assessment and Referral Centre: 306-651-5272
After-Hours: 306-665-2950
Hours of Operation
Office hours:
Monday- Friday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closed statutory holidays.
Time and frequency of programs vary. Call for available times and dates.
Service Website
globalgatheringplace.com/esl-saskatoon
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Coverage Area
Saskatoon
Languages Offered
English
Global Gathering Place
Address
100 5th Avenue North
Saskatoon SK S7K 2N7
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Located in downtown Saskatoon on the corner of 5th Avenue and 22nd Street. Building is attached to St. Paul's Cathedral and is very near to the historic Bessborough Hotel.
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- Employment Support
- English Language Classes (2 locations)
- Mental Health Counselling Services
- Newcomer Health Navigation Support
- One-on-One Support (2 locations)
- Skill-Building Programs (2 locations)
- Social Connections Programs (2 locations)
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Global Gathering Place
100 5th Avenue North
Saskatoon SK S7K 2N7 -
English Language Centre
315 25th Street East
Saskatoon SK S7K 0L4
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday- Friday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closed statutory holidays.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one); Wheelchair access - call for details or special appointment req’d
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