Centre de santé communautaire Hamilton / Niagara, Centre de santé communautaire Niagara

Settlement Program


Description
In collaboration with local partners, the CSC offers a wide range of services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society including orientation programs, language and skills training to help facilitate employment, and programs to welcome newcomers to the community * individual agencies may provide needs and eligibility assessments, pre- and post-arrival information and referral, job search and employment counseling, assistance to establish social and professional networks to promote community engagement, and assistance to access a range of settlement services

Settlement workers assist newcomers in the following areas: Settlement services (intake, needs assessments, help with housing, Ontario Works, immigration and other government procedures) * immigration services (guidance and assistance with government application forms) * community legal services * informative workshops on immigration and settlement needs * referrals to community services * Interpretation and outreach assistance

Community Connections Mentorship Program: group activities for newly arrived immigrants and refugees of all ages to help orient them to their new community and establish social and professional networks * trained and experienced volunteer mentors assist, with focus on citizenship and civic engagement or skills and career development

Settlement Workers in School (SWIS): in-school support for parents and families * informative workshops and other activities
Eligibility
Immigrants and refugees of all ages (Refugee claimants, protected persons, convention refugees, permanent residents, people moving to Ontario from other provinces)
Application Process
Call or register online https://www.cschn.ca/service-request-form-page-1/?lang=en
Toll Free
1-866-885-5947
Office
905-734-1141
Fax
905-734-1678
Web Site
https://www.cschn.ca
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
810 East Main St
Welland, ON, L3B 3Y4
Canada
Languages
French
Contact
Bonaventure Otshudi, Director, Settlement program
Phone: 905-528-0163 ext 3243
Executive Director
France Vaillancourt
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-734-1141 ext 2236
Fees
None
Documents Required
Call for information
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On
June 26, 2023
Last Verified On
June 26, 2023
Address
810 East Main St
Welland, ON, L3B 3Y4
Cross street: East Main St and White Ave
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Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fri
8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
Niagara Region