Settlement Support

Immigrant Services Calgary


Description
Provides practical resources, knowledge, and skills to newcomers to assist them in starting a new life in Canada.

Service offers:

  • newcomer orientations
  • assistance with living arrangements, applying for benefits, registering children for school or daycare, opening a bank account, getting a drivers license, finding a family doctor
  • employment support services
  • tax clinics and assistance with income tax returns
  • referrals to community resources

Affiliation: Central Public Library Fish Creek Public Library Crowfoot Public Library Safe Communities Opportunity and Resource Centre (SORCe) Chinese Christian Mission of Canada 1000 Voices (Genesis Centre) North East Family Connections
Key Provider: counselors
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to permanent residents and refugees.
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service call for details.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
403-265-1120
Fax
403-266-2486
Web Site
http://immigrantservicescalgary.ca/how-can-we-help/newcomer-support
Email
info@immigrantservicescalgary.ca
Languages
English; Interpreter/Translation services; Support available in over 85 languages.
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - Wheelchair access is on the left side of the entrance to the building. Accessible washroom is located on the main floor.
Other disabled access: No -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
December 8, 2023
Address
910 7 Avenue SW
Calgary, AB, T2P 3N8
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