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Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Searching for Refugees
Located near Greater Sudbury
Greater Sudbury
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Short Description
- Offers 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
- Provides community support through volunteer befriending and conversation circles to practice French
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Greater Sudbury
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Short Description
Offers services to facilitate the settlement of Francophone newcomers to the Greater Sudbury area, including:
Orientation and Adaptation Services
Orientation and Adaptation Services
- Offers needs assessment and information and referral to community and social services
- Offers support with finding housing and help with connecting to language classes (French as a Second Language or English as a Second Language)
- Provides help filling out government forms including housing and immigration sponsorship forms
- Offers professionally trained interpreters with expertise in health, community and social services
- Provides translation and revision
- Provides short-term counselling to clients who encounter difficulties in adjusting to life in Canada and assistance in overcoming these challenges
- Offers resource materials, job boards and labour market information
- Provides assistance in developing strong job search strategies and workplace communication skills
- Offers resume help, employment counselling, skills and career development and help in establishing social and professional networks
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Greater Sudbury
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Short Description
Provides a variety of programs and services to francophone newcomers, including:
- Settlement Services
- Support and Guidance Services
- Employment Preparation Services
- Social and Cultural Services
- Referral Services
- Community Development Services
- Free use of telephone
- Cross cultural education
- Advocacy services
- Leadership development services
- Job listings
- Labour market information
- Free use of telephone
- Translation / Interpretation
- Needs Assessments
- General information / Orientation
- Filling out government forms and applications
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Greater Sudbury
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705-674-0795
196 Van Horne St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1E5
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1E5
Short Description
Offers settlement and community orientation services for immigrants and refugees, including:Orientation and Adaptation Services
- Offers needs assessment and information and referral to community and social services, support with finding housing, child care, registering children in school and health care
- Provides help filling out government forms including housing and immigration sponsorship forms
- Offers workshops to reduce stress of adjusting to Canadian culture
- Serves as a Commissioner of Oaths for verifying original documents
- Offers professionally trained interpreters with expertise in health, community and social services
- Provides short-term counselling to clients who encounter difficulties in adjusting to life in Canada and assistance in overcoming these challenges
- Provides assistance in developing strong job search strategies and workplace communication skills
- Offers resume help, employment counselling, skills and career development and help in establishing social and professional networks
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Greater Sudbury
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21 Lasalle Blvd
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 6B1
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3A 6B1
Short Description
Offers services to enable immigrants and refugees to integrate into Canadian society including:
- Orientation programs
- Language and skills training to help facilitate employment
- Programs to welcome newcomers to the community
- Provides needs and eligibility assessments
- Pre- and post-arrival information and referral
- Job search and employment counselling
- Assistance to establish social and professional networks to promote community engagement
- Assistance to access a range of settlement services
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Greater Sudbury (11km)
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Rainbow Mall; 10 Elm St, Suite 133
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 5N3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 5N3
Short Description
Provides newcomers with an array of settlement services which include:
- A comprehensive library of multilingual printed resources
- Information on housing, education, health care, employment and employment preparation skills
- Assistance in filling out government forms
- Referrals to community services
- A calendar of settlement events and workshop series
- Coffee Talk, an informal English conversation group
- Provides eligibility screening, language skills assessment and referral to government-funded English and French language programs including Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC), LINC Home Study, English as a Second Language (ESL) and French as a Second Language (FSL) programs, Enhanced Language Training (ELT), Occupation-Specific Language Training (OSLT), and Specialized Language Training (SLT)
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