Settlement Services
Provided by: YWCA Prince Albert
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Service Description
Provides free services to newly-landed immigrants and refugees arriving in the Prince Albert area. Support starts at arrival and can extend up to five years, which ensures that the transition to Canadian life is as comfortable as possible. Services include:
- Access to interpreters and translators
- Face-to-face para-counselling services
- Orientation to Canadian culture
- Financial information
- Links to education and training
- Referrals for medical needs
- Public transit orientation
- Links to employment
- Assistance with accessing affordable housing
- Computer and internet access
- English as a subsequent language classes
Also delivers the Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) program, which helps newcomer students and their families to settle in their school and community.
Eligibility
Newly-landed immigrants and refugees arriving in 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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www.facebook.com/YwcaPrinceAlbert/
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Email
carolynhobden@ywcaprincealbert.ca
Coverage Area
Prince Albert and surrounding areas
Languages Offered
English, French, Arabic, Swahili, Tigrinya
Settlement Services
Mailing Address
65 - 11th Street East
Prince Albert SK S6V 0Z8
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
Email
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