In-School Settlement Services

Edmonton Immigrant Services Association


Description
Provides settlement services to newcomer parents and students in partner schools in Edmonton and area and Grand Prairie.

Service provides:

  • settlement services to newcomer parents and students in partner schools

Includes:

  • supporting the transition of newcomer students into the Canadian school system
  • providing information to newcomer parents and guardians about life in Canada
  • encouraging parental involvement in the education of their children
  • connecting newcomer families to relevant community programs and services
  • helping newcomer students adjust to Canadian school culture
  • assisting newcomer students to develop peer and social networks

Affiliation: Edmonton Catholic Schools, Edmonton Public Schools, Grande Prairie Catholic Schools, Grande Prairie Public Schools
Key Provider: social and community service workers
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • 10 to 24 years
  • who are permanent residents and refugees new to Canada
  • and are attending a partner school
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service:
  • contact for more information

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
780-474-8445
Fax
780-477-0883
Web Site
http://www.eisa-edmonton.org
Email
info@eisa-edmonton.org
Languages
Arabic; Cantonese; English; French; Gujarati; Hindi; Japanese; Kurdish; Mandarin; Persian; Polish; Punjabi; Russian; Singhalese; Somali; Spanish; Swahili; Tagalog; Urdu - Services may be available in other languages. Call to confirm. Free interpretation service is available for service intake and needs assessment.
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
February 10, 2025
Location
Edmonton
Hours of Operation
Mon
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM

Closed 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM. Program hours vary.