Edmonton Immigrant Services Association

Library Settlement Services

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Description
Offers settlement services to newcomers to Canada in various library locations.

Service provides:

  • settlement services to newcomers to Canada in public libraries in Edmonton, Strathcona County, St. Albert, and Fort Saskatchewan

Includes:

  • information sessions, workshops, and orientation on selected topics such as community resources
  • referrals to community and government resources
  • referrals to appropriate social services
  • interpretation to newcomers faced with language barriers
  • solution-focused counselling
Affiliation: Partnered with Edmonton Public Library, St. Albert Public Library, Fort Saskatchewan Public Library, and Strathcona County Library.Key Provider: outreach settlement practitioners
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • permanent residents
  • convention refugees
  • live-in caregivers
Application Process
Service Access: See below,  To access service:
  • contact for more information
Referral Process: No

Waiting Period: No,
Email
gpakos@eisa-edmonton.org
Languages
Arabic; Cantonese; French; Gujarati; Hindi; Japanese; Kurdish; Mandarin; Persian; Polish; Punjabi; Russian; Singhalese; Somali; Spanish; Swahili; Tagalog; Urdu -  Cebuano, Kikuyu, Kinyarwanda, Nepali, Twi
Fees
Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - Other disabled access: N/A -
Legal Status
Registered Not-For-Profit
Topic(s)
Last Updated On
December 23, 2020
Address
17650 69 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T5T 3X9
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