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Welcome to our comprehensive guide on education services for refugees, immigrants, and newcomers across Canada.
Here, you will find information on key organizations in each province and territory that offer a wide range of support services to help newcomers settle and integrate into Canadian society.
These services include language training, employment assistance, housing support, and much more.
While we have compiled a thorough list, this guide is not exhaustive.
We strongly encourage you to contact local government offices or visit their websites, as they may provide additional information and resources tailored to your specific needs.
Each province and territory has unique programs and services that can further support your transition to life in Canada.
Canada-Career Support Directory
| Province/Territory | Organization | Summary of Services | Situations to Contact | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta | Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS) | Provides employment, language training, settlement services, and community connections. | For job search assistance, language classes, settlement planning, and community integration. | CCIS |
| British Columbia | MOSAIC | Offers employment, settlement, language training, and family services for newcomers. | For help with job search, language assessment, settlement planning, and family support. | MOSAIC |
| Manitoba | Manitoba Start | Provides job search assistance, career planning, and language training for newcomers. | For employment services, career guidance, and language classes. | Manitoba Start |
| New Brunswick | Multicultural Association of Fredericton | Offers employment services, language training, and settlement support. | For job search assistance, language training, and settlement services. | MCAF |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Association for New Canadians (ANC) | Provides career-focused employment programs, language training, and community connections. | For career services, language classes, and community integration. | ANC |
| Nova Scotia | Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) | Offers employment support, language training, and settlement services. | For job search assistance, language training, and settlement planning. | ISANS |
| Ontario | Achēv | Provides employment services, language assessments, credential evaluation, and mentorship. | For job search assistance, language assessments, credential evaluations, and professional mentorship. | Achēv |
| Prince Edward Island | PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada | Provides employment services, language training, and settlement support. | For job search assistance, language training, and settlement services. | PEI ANC |
| Quebec | Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) | Provides employment services, language training, and settlement support. | For job search assistance, language training, and settlement services. | MIFI |
| Saskatchewan | Regina Open Door Society | Offers employment services, language training, and settlement support. | For job search assistance, language training, and settlement services. | RODS |
| Yukon | Yukon Government – Immigration Unit | Provides settlement and employment services for newcomers. | For settlement planning and employment services. | Yukon Immigration |
| Northwest Territories | Immigration and Settlement Services, GNWT | Offers settlement support and employment services for newcomers. | For settlement services and employment assistance. | GNWT Immigration |
| Nunavut | Government of Nunavut – Settlement Services | Provides settlement support and employment services for newcomers. | For settlement services and employment assistance. | Nunavut Settlement Services |
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RISEC: Refugee Immigrant Settlement Education Career
RISEC Community Foundation is dedicated to assisting newcomers in their integration process into Canadian society. Our programs and services are aimed at addressing their immediate needs about their settlement, education, and career in Canada. From language classes and job training to career mentorship and settlement support, we strive to create a proactive environment where every newcomer has an opportunity to thrive and find success in Canada.