Settlement and Integration Services

ASSIST Community Services Centre


Description
Provides free, comprehensive, and confidential services for newcomers to facilitate their settlement and integration to Canada.

Service provides:

  • assistance to newcomers with settlement and integration issues that affect immigrants in Alberta

Includes:

  • 1-on-1 settlement counselling
  • settlement related orientation, workshops, and referrals
  • form filling support (except legal, medical, insurance, and immigration applications)
  • income tax clinic for individuals and families with low income
  • interpretation and translation (may not include certain legal documents depending on the credentials required)
  • help directing newcomers to counselling resources
  • and more

Affiliation: Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • permanant residents
  • protected persons as defined in section 95 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
  • live-in caregivers with temporary work permits
Application Process
Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
  • contact to make an appointment

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
780-429-3111
Fax
780-424-7837
Web Site
http://www.assistcsc.org
Email
ishrat.jahan@assistcsc.org
Languages
Arabic; Cantonese; English; German; Gujarati; Hindi; Korean; Mandarin; Punjabi; Russian; Urdu
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: Yes,

Memberships available to individuals and families. Services are available to members and non-members.




Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
April 10, 2024
Address
9649 105A Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T5H 0M3
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Hours of Operation
Mon
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Tue
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Wed
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Thu
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Fri
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM

Program hours vary. Closed statutory holidays.