Servus-Bredin Microloans for Newcomer Professionals
Bredin Centre for Career Advancement
- Description
- Offers affordable lending to internationally educated professionals.
Service provides:
- loans of up to $15,000 to support internationally educated professionals to continue, restart, or advance their careers in Canada
Includes:
- opportunity to build credit history in Canada
- manageable repayment period of up to four years with no penalty for an early payment
- affordable rate of interest
Loan can be used for:
- exam fees and licensing cost
- professional fees and skills upgrading
- books, study materials, laptops, and work equipment
- education and training programs of two years or less
- English language training
Affiliation: Partnered with the Government of Alberta and Servus Credit Union. - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- residents of Alberta
- who have the right to live and work in Canada
- who have professional-level education or training obtained outside of Canada
- and who have sufficient income or resources to make repayments on the microloan
- Application Process
- Service Access: Application Required, To access service:
- visit website for application
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 780-425-3730 Ext. 2289
- Web Site
- https://www.bredin.ca
- sahar.ghanem@bredin.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- August 23, 2023
- Hours of Operation
- Mon08:00 AM to 04:00 PMTue08:00 AM to 04:00 PMWed08:00 AM to 04:00 PMThu08:00 AM to 04:00 PMFri08:00 AM to 04:00 PM