Centre for Refugee Resilience
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society
- Description
- Provides support to immigrants, refugees, and their families after trauma.
Service offers:
- culturally-appropriate trauma-focused therapy, psycho-education workshops and social support groups
- case coordination to support holistics needs of newcomers
- volunteer support for newcomers for integration
- community education to support newcomers
- first language support for interpretation and communication
- consultation with professionals, community members and sponsors
Affiliation: Alberta Health Services, United Way of Calgary and Area, Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
Key Provider: Program Coordinator - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- individuals who have experienced trauma related to war in the country of origin or during the migration process to Canada
- newcomers ages 3 years to adults and seniors
- Application Process
- Service Access: Telephone Information Line, To access service:
- call 403-290-5466 or email
- complete and submit referral form
- more information on website
Referral Process: Yes,Referral required from supporting agency.
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 403-262-2006 (Main Reception)
- Telephone
- 403-290-5466
- Web Site
- https://www.ccisab.ca/refugees/centre-for-refugee-resilience.html
- jkirby@ccisab.ca; contact@ccisab.ca
- Languages
- Interpreters / Translators - CCIS has a multidisciplinary team of professionals who collectively speak over 60 languages, and will provide necessary language support.
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,$5.00/Individual, $20.00/Corporate. Membership not needed to receive services.
- Documents Required
Referral required from supporting agency.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Last Verified On
- September 21, 2022
- Address
- 1111 11 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB, T2R 0G5
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:00 AM to 05:00 PMTue08:00 AM to 05:00 PMWed08:00 AM to 05:00 PMThu08:00 AM to 05:00 PMFri08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
These are general office hours.