SETTLEMENT SERVICES
Services offered:
- Information and orientation
- Adaptation and integration
- Interpretation and translation
- Counselling
- Employment related (enhanced) assistance
- Introduction to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Make referrals
- Social Insurance Number (SIN)
- Medical Services Plan (MSP)
- Canada Child Tax Benefit
- Child Care Subsidy
- Assistance with accommodation
- Employment Insurance (EI)
- Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
- Old Age Pension
- Assist clients with filling various forms
- Provide up-to-date information on immigration policies (work permits, family & spousal sponsorship,
- extension of status, PR card, and Citizenship)
- Introduction to the community and resources
- Intercultural & Intergenerational counselling
- Offer educational information sessions on resettlement issues
- Keep the list of interpreters and translators
- Specialized services & counselling for women and families