Services are intended for people who have received their permanent resident status or who meet the definition of Convention refugee or person in need of protection. These people come from an immigration background and are either new arrivals to the region or have been settled for some time. These people need support to adapt to life in Canada and/or need help to integrate into our communities.

Needs Assessment and Referrals

• Assess your individual needs based on your current priorities and your personal and professional goals
• Establish a settlement plan which serves as a starting point for referrals to the resources that each person may need, such as:
  • finding suitable housing
  • searching for a job
  • registering a child for school
  • getting a social insurance number, health card or other important documents
  • learning one of Canada’s official languages
  • professional networking
  • identifying cultural or sports clubs that meet individual interest

Information and Orientation

• Face-to-face meetings, group workshops, webinars, training modules

 Community Connections

 Transportation Support

• Settlement and New Comer Services