Settlement Programs
Provided by: Saskatoon Open Door Society Inc.
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- Child Care – 1st Avenue
- Child Care – Queen Elizabeth
- Employment Support Services
- Language Training Unit
- Settlement and Community Support Services
- Settlement and Family Support Services
- Settlement Programs
- Settlement Programs for Men
- Settlement Programs for Seniors
- Settlement Programs for Women
- Women’s Business Hub
Service Description
Offers programs that provide adults with an opportunity to connect with one another, develop new skills and establish friendships that make their transition easier, including:
- One-on-One Help with Tests – on an individual basis, volunteers are paired with newcomers preparing for written tests on specific subjects such as vocational training, or applying for certificates related to settlement goals.
- Community Gardening – during the summer, newcomers can make use of the City of Saskatoon’s many community gardens to grow their own food.
- Newcomer Volunteer Connections – through one-on-one meetings and small group activities, program engages immigrants and refugees in volunteering opportunities in Saskatoon. Learn about volunteerism, practice language skills and make new connections in the community.
Eligibility
Immigrants and refugees.
Application Process
Phone or email to register.
Fees
None
Fax: 306-653-7159
Business Line: 306-653-4464
Hours of Operation
Varies by group.
Service Website
www.sods.sk.ca/connecting/programs-for-adults
Facebook
www.facebook.com/SaskatoonOpenDoorSociety/
Twitter
Email
Coverage Area
Saskatoon
Languages Offered
English and others depending on the program.
Saskatoon Open Door Society
Address
100 - 129 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon SK S7K 2H4
Located on 3rd Avenue between 23rd and 22nd Street.
Mailing Address
100 - 129 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon SK S7K 2H4
- Employment Support Services
- Settlement and Community Support Services
- Settlement and Family Support Services
- Settlement Programs
- Settlement Programs for Men
- Settlement Programs for Seniors
- Settlement Programs for Women
- Women’s Business Hub
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Accessibility
Elevator Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)
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