Settlement Worker In School

SPEC Association for Children and Families, The


Description
Empowers refugee and immigrant students and their families to adapt, adjust, and integrate in the school, the community, and Canadian society as a whole.

Service provides:

  • empowerment to refugee and immigrant students and their families to adapt, adjust, and integrate in the school, the community, and Canadian society as a whole

Includes:

  • a smooth transition to the Canadian school system by providing support, assistance, and services to students on a 1-on-1 basis and group settings
  • Need Assessment Assets and Referral Services (NAARS) for students to help with the identification of needs and gaps in services
  • interpretation and translation for refugee and immigrants students and their families

Offered in Grasslands Public Schools and Christ the Redeemer Schools.


Key Provider: staff
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • refugee and immigrant families
  • who have a child registered in the Grasslands Public School District and / or the Christ the Redeemer School District
Does not accept Canadian citizens.
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service:
  • contact for details

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
403-362-5056
Fax
403-362-5090
Web Site
http://www.spec.ab.ca
Email
home@spec.ab.ca
Languages
Amharic; Arabic; Cambodian; English; French; Harari; Hindi; Mandarin; Oromo; Polish; Portuguese; Punjabi; Russian; Somali; Spanish; Swahili; Tagalog; Ukrainian; Urdu - Tigrinya and Hiligaynon
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - Main entrance
Other disabled access: Yes - Elevators
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
December 1, 2023
Address
327 3 Street W
Brooks, AB, T1R 0E7
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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:30 AM to 05:00 PM
Tue
08:30 AM to 05:00 PM
Wed
08:30 AM to 05:00 PM
Thu
08:30 AM to 05:00 PM
Fri
08:30 AM to 05:00 PM