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Province | City | Name | Website | Phone | Service Summary | Year Established | Contact Hours | When to Contact | ||
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Alberta | Brooks | Brooks & County Immigration Services (BCIS) | bcis-brooks.ca | 403-362-0404 | info@bcis-brooks.ca | Provides settlement and integration services, including assistance with immigration processes, community orientation, and support programs for immigrants, refugees, and temporary foreign workers. | N/A | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for assistance with immigration, settlement, and community integration services. | |
Alberta | Brooks | Brooks Community Adult Learning Council (BCALC) | brookslearning.ca | 403-362-5372 | info@brookslearning.ca | Offers literacy programs, English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, digital literacy, and foundational skills training for immigrants, refugees, and temporary foreign workers. | N/A | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Contact for literacy and ESL programs, as well as other adult learning services. | |
Alberta | Brooks | Global Village Centre | globalvillagecentre.ca | 403-362-2533 | info@globalvillagecentre.ca | Provides support to help immigrants become successful, contributing members of Canadian society through various programs and services. | N/A | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for general support services for integration and community involvement for immigrants. | |
Alberta | Brooks | Catholic Social Services - Immigration and Settlement Services | newcomers.cssalberta.ca | 403-362-6661 | info@cssalberta.ca | Offers settlement supports, family services, cultural integration, and employment training programs for newcomers. | N/A | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for settlement support, family services, and cultural integration programs. | |
Alberta | Calgary | Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth | cbfy.ca | 403-230-7745 | contactus@cbfy.ca | The foundation provides services for immigrant and refugee youth and their families by providing appropriate information, knowledge and experience as they build a life in Canada. | 1990 | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | ||
Alberta | Calgary | Calgary Career Hub | https://www.calgarycareerhub.com/ | 403-201-4122 | N/A | Calgary Career Hub is for unemployed and underemployed Calgary residents that are actively looking for a job. | N/A | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | ||
Alberta | Calgary | Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS) | ccisab.ca | 403-262-2006 | info@ccisab.ca | Offers settlement, employment, family services, and community integration programs for immigrants and refugees. | 1981 | Monday-Saturday: 8:00 am - 9:00 pm | Contact for assistance with settlement, employment services, and integration programs, or to volunteer. | |
Alberta | Calgary | Centre for Newcomers | centrefornewcomers.ca | 403-569-3325 | info@centrefornewcomers.ca | Provides settlement services, language training, employment services, youth programs, and family support. | 1988 | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for information on settlement, employment, and youth services, or to schedule an appointment. | |
Alberta | Calgary | Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association (CIWA) | ciwa-online.com | 403-263-4414 | reception@ciwa-online.com | Supports immigrant and refugee women and families with settlement needs, employment training, and family services. | 1982 | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for program details, support services for women, and to book an appointment for any service needs. | |
Alberta | Calgary | Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council | criec.ca | 587-894-7583 | N/A | This not-for-profit connects newcomer professionals to strategies that will lead to successful employment outcomes. | ||||
Alberta | Calgary | Elizabeth Fry Society of Calgary | www.elizabethfrycalgary.ca | 587-391-0148 | reception@elizabethfrycalgary.ca | Elizabeth Fry Society of Calgary offers free immigration information and guidance to low-income women and their families. it also provides guidance and navigation with Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada applications. | 2019 | |||
Alberta | Calgary | Immigrants Champions of Canada | https://www.immigrantschampionsofcanada.com/ | N/A | N/A | To champion Immigrant's rights by providing them with the skills, resources and support necessary to build successful and fulfilling lives in Canada through our career and settlement services. | 2017 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | ||
Alberta | Calgary | Gateway Calgary | gatewayconnects.ca | 403-265-1120 | info@gatewayconnects.ca | Provides support and connects newcomers to the right programs and services to help them succeed in Calgary. | 2021 | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Contact for guidance on programs and services available for newcomers, or to book an appointment. | |
Alberta | Calgary | The Immigrant Education Society (TIES) | immigrant-education.ca | 403-235-3666 | info@immigrant-education.ca | Provides English language classes, employment training, settlement services, and childcare support for newcomers. | 1988 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for information on language classes, employment training, and to inquire about childcare support. | |
Alberta | Calgary | Immigrant Services Calgary | immigrantservicescalgary.ca | 403-265-1120 | contact@immigrantservicescalgary.ca | Connects newcomers to various settlement, language, employment, and integration services. | 1977 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for assistance with any newcomer services, to schedule an appointment, or for general inquiries. | |
Alberta | Calgary | YMCA Calgary (SE) | www.ywcalgary.ca | 403-263-1550 | ywca@ywcalgary.ca or clink@ywcalgary.ca | This organization offers language, employment, and settlement training for newly arrived newcomers and low income families. Specifically, their Welcome Resources Information Program is an information service to help guide newcomers through all the different programs and services available in Calgary. | ||||
Alberta | Edmonton | Active Action | https://activeaction.org/ | info@activeaction.org | Active Action is a not-for-profit volunteer organization, founded in March 2021 with a view to promoting social welfare. The organization was later repurposed with the primary aim to support new immigrants coming to Canada, to better acclimate them in Canada and provide necessary literacy so that they can get accustomed with the Canadian systems. Another goal of the organization (inspired by its earlier view/purpose) is to raise awareness about essential health and social issues in order to promote the development of a healthier society. | |||||
Alberta | Edmonton | ASSIST Community Services Centre | assistcsc.org | 780-429-3119 | info@assistcsc.org | Provides integrated services, adult English courses, and family, youth, and senior services. | 1977 | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Contact for integrated services, language courses, and family support programs. | |
Alberta | Edmonton | Center for Family Litracy | https://famlit.ca/ | 780-421-7323 | info@famlit.ca | The Centre continues our efforts to improve literacy through programs, training, development of resources, promotion, awareness, and research. In partnerships with community agencies, we support thousands of adults and children each year. | 1980 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | ||
Alberta | Edmonton | Changing Together - A Centre for Immigrant Women | changingtogether.com | 780-421-0175 | info@changingtogether.com | Supports immigrant women and their families with employment skills, life skills, and Canadian work experience. | 1984 | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for support services for immigrant women, and to participate in the volunteer program. | |
Alberta | Edmonton | Canadian International Immigrant & Refugee Support Association (CIIRSA) | ciirsa.ca | 780-429-4553 | ciirsaedmonton@ciirsa.ca | Offers sponsorship agreements, settlement support, and assistance to immigrants and refugees. | 1985 | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Contact for sponsorship support, settlement assistance, and general inquiries. | |
Alberta | Edmonton | Community Adult Learning Program (CALP) | https://calp.ca/ | 780 485-4926 | office@calp.ca | The Community Adult Learning Program supports over 80 community-based learning organizations who provide Adult Literacy and Foundational Learning opportunities in communities across Alberta. | 2023 | |||
Alberta | Edmonton | Edmonton Immigration Services Association | eisa-edmonton.org | 780-474-8445 | info@eisa-edmonton.org | A Not for profit`organization that provides services to new immigrants, refugees & first generation Canadians. | ||||
Alberta | Edmonton | Indo Canadian Women's Association | https://icwaedmonton.org/ | 780-490-0477 | info@icwaedmonton.org | assistance, skill building community activities and adult education we try to ensure that immigrants are able to feel at home in Canada. | 1984 | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | ||
Alberta | Edmonton | Islamic Family & Social Services Association | ifssa.ca | 780-900-2777 | info@islamicfamily.ca | A non-profit registered charity dedicated to providing services in response to social need of the Edmonton Community within an Islamic context. | ||||
Alberta | Edmonton | Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers (EMCN) | newcomercentre.com | 780-424-7709 | info@newcomercentre.com | Provides settlement services, language classes, employment support, and community integration programs. | 1980 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for language classes, employment support, and integration services. | |
Alberta | Edmonton | Catholic Social Services (CSS) | newcomers.cssalberta.ca | 780-424-3545 | info@cssalberta.ca | Offers settlement services, family support, language training, and community integration programs. | 1961 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for assistance with settlement, family services, and employment training. | |
Alberta | Edmonton | Hope For Tomorrow's Shade Association Canada (HT- SACA) | https://ht-saca.org/ | 780-225-4045 | htsaca@hotmail.com, htsaca@gmail.com | offer refugee sponsorship as a private refugee Sponsorship Agreement Holder (SAH) with Immigration , Refugees and Citizenship Canada and to provide settlement and integration programs and services for refugees in Alberta. | ||||
Alberta | Fort Mcmurray | Canadian International Immigrant & Refugee Support Association (CIIRSA) | ciirsa.ca | 587-276-0011 | ciirsafortmcmurray@ciirsa.ca | Provides sponsorship agreements, settlement assistance, and general support for immigrants and refugees. | 1985 | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Contact for sponsorship support, settlement assistance, and general inquiries. | |
Alberta | Fort Mcmurray | Fort McMurray Welcome Centre | newcomers-ymm.ca | 780-370-2530 | lip@northernalberta.ymca.ca | Provides community development, stakeholder collaboration, and support for newcomer integration through various services. | 2015 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for information on community resources and support services for newcomers. | |
Alberta | Fort Mcmurray | Unity House (part of Waypoints) | waypointswb.ca | Crisis Line: 780-743-1190 | mallory.woodward@waypointswb.ca | Offers emergency accommodation, support, and services for women and children fleeing domestic violence. | N/A | 24/7 Crisis Line; Business Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for emergency support and services for women and children in crisis. | |
Alberta | Fort Mcmurray | YMCA of Northern Alberta - Wood Buffalo | ymcanab.ca | 780-791-1115 Ext 2 | elink@northernalberta.ymca.ca | Offers settlement services, employment support, language improvement programs, and mentorship for newcomers. | N/A | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for settlement advice, employment services, and language programs. | |
Alberta | Grand Prairie | Grande Prairie Local Immigration Partnership (GPLIP) | cityofgp.com | 780-832-6178 | GP_lip@cityofgp.com | Engages local service providers to support newcomer integration, community research, strategic planning, and coordination of services. | 2015 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for community planning and support services related to newcomer integration. | |
Alberta | Grand Prairie | Grande Prairie Centre for Newcomers | gpcn.ca | 780-538-4452 | info@gpcn.ca | Provides settlement services, integration programs, workshops, citizenship education, and English language support. | N/A | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for settlement services, language support, and integration programs. | |
Alberta | Grand Prairie | Grande Prairie Friendship Centre | gpfriendshipcentre.org | 780-532-5722 | info@gpfriendshipcentre.org | Offers various programs including youth groups, mental health support, housing assistance, and community integration services, primarily for Indigenous populations. | 1965 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for community support services, youth programs, and mental health support. | |
Alberta | Grand Prairie | Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations | volunteergrandeprairie.com | 780-538-2727 | info@volunteergrandeprairie.com | Supports local non-profits and community organizations with volunteer management, training, and professional development. | 1969 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for volunteer opportunities and support for local non-profits. | |
Alberta | Lethbridge | Canadian International Immigrant & Refugee Support Association (CIIRSA) | ciirsa.ca | 780-429-4553 | ciirsaedmonton@ciirsa.ca | Offers private sponsorship agreements, settlement assistance, and general support for immigrants and refugees. | 1985 | Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Contact for sponsorship support, settlement assistance, and general inquiries. | |
Alberta | Lethbridge | Lethbridge Family Services - Immigrant Services | lfsfamily.ca | 403-320-1589 | is@lfsfamily.ca | Provides settlement services, community orientation, document translation, and volunteer matching programs. | 1910 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for settlement services, translation services, and community support. | |
Alberta | Lethbridge | Catholic Social Services - Immigration and Settlement Services | newcomers.cssalberta.ca | 780-424-3545 | info@cssalberta.ca | Provides settlement support, family services, cultural integration, and employment training programs. | 1961 | Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Contact for settlement support, family services, and integration programs. |
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