- Description
- Offers settlement services in rural communities.
Service offers:
- orientation to Canadian life
- life skills development and supports
- community connections
Includes:
- assistance with accessing government and community programs
- referrals to community services including education, language learning, employment, and family support programs
- workshops on Canadian culture, citizenship, job readiness, and community resources
- support for families and students in adjusting to Canadian schools (Settlement Workers in Schools / SWIS)
- casual English language learning and skills development opportunities
- workshops on financial literacy, basic computer skills, employment standards, and more
- child and youth personal development programs
- access to mental health supports
- cross-cultural bridging guidance
- personal goal setting through the development of a settlement plan
- volunteer opportunities
- child and youth programs (such as Kids Club, summer programming)
- field trips and local experiences
- opportunities to meet other newcomers and established Canadians
Affiliation: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Key Provider: settlement workers - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- permanent residents
- refugees and refugee claimants
- Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders
- family class immigrants
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
- contact to make an appointment
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 780-944-4687 Ext. 240
- Web Site
- http://www.a4hc.ca
- lisa.degara@a4hc.ca
- Languages
- Amharic; Arabic; Cantonese; English; French; Hindi; Kiswahili; Korean; Kurdish; Mandarin; Persian; Punjabi; Somali; Spanish; Tigrignia; Urdu
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,Annual $5.00
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- March 4, 2024
- Address
- 4810 50 Avenue
Leduc, AB, T9E 6X9
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon09:00 AM to 05:00 PMTue09:00 AM to 05:00 PMWed09:00 AM to 05:00 PMThu09:00 AM to 05:00 PMFri09:00 AM to 05:00 PM