- Description
- Provides newcomers with information needed to make informed settlement decisions.
Service provides:
- help understanding life in Canada including laws, rights, and the democratic system
- the tools to support individuals to take charge of their own settlement and integration journeys and effectively navigate Canadian systems
Includes:
- assistance with accessing health care, housing, income support, food resources, and transportation
- assistance completing government forms and advocacy to access government programs and offices
- immigration related information and referrals
- a Commissioner of Oaths service
Key Provider: settlement practitioner - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to newcomers who are:
- permanent residents
- Convention refugees
- live-in caregivers
- or protected persons as defined in Section 95 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
- contact to make an appointment
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 780-424-7709
- Web Site
- https://emcn.ab.ca/program/settlement-information-orientation
- rtremblay@emcn.ab.ca
- Languages
- Amharic; Arabic; English; French; Hindi; Punjabi; Somali; Spanish; Tagalog; Tigrignia; Urdu - Also Thai. Services in various languages by staff or interpretation.
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- November 2, 2023
- Address
- 10170 112 Street NW
Edmonton, AB, T5K 2L6
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:30 AM to 05:00 PMTue08:30 AM to 05:00 PMWed08:30 AM to 05:00 PMThu08:30 AM to 05:00 PMFri08:30 AM to 04:30 PM