Impact North Shore

6 services offered by: Impact North Shore

• BC Newcomer Services Program - North Shore

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  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers in North Vancouver and West Vancouver, including refugee claimants, temporary foreign workers, post-secondary international students, provincial nominees who are not yet permanent residents, CUAET holders, and recently naturalized citizens; there may be eligibility restrictions for some services.

  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers in North Vancouver and West Vancouver, including refugee claimants, temporary foreign workers, post-secondary international students, provincial nominees who are not yet permanent residents, CUAET holders, and recently naturalized citizens; there may be eligibility restrictions for some services. Immigration and settlement services include orientation, information and referral to community services, and assistance navigating immigration and work permit applications. Labour market services include job market information, connection to job opportunities, employment counselling, help accessing WorkBC and other employment training and bridging programs, assistance with workplace safety or employment standards violations, and education on workplace rights and responsibilities, work safety, and workplace culture. Language services include English conversation groups and English language training. Services are in-person and online. Offered in English and Farsi. Serves North Vancouver and West Vancouver. Office hours are 9 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. Funded by Ministry of Municipal Affairs.

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  • impactnorthshore.ca

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  • 207-123 East 15th Street
    North Vancouver, BC, V7L 2P7

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• Community Connections Program

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  Offers newcomers the opportunity to establish meaningful relationships in their community and feel a greater sense of belonging and happiness there.

  Offers newcomers the opportunity to establish meaningful relationships in their community and feel a greater sense of belonging and happiness there. Also provides local established residents with the opportunity to meet new friends and give back to their community. Activities include tours and information sessions on local community services, outdoor learning opportunities, Land We Live On workshops, anti-racism education, community dialogues, and more. Office hours are 9 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

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  • impactnorthshore.ca/immigrant-service-centre/community-connection

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  • 207-123 East 15th Street
    North Vancouver, BC, V7L 2P7

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• Employment and Training Programs - North Shore

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  Provides opportunities to navigate a pathway to successful employment in Canada.

  Provides opportunities to navigate a pathway to successful employment in Canada. Programs include one-to-one support, workshops, skills training and development, job development opportunities, mentoring programs, and specialized employment programs for women. Office hours are 9 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

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  • impactnorthshore.ca/immigrant-service-centre/employment

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  • 207-123 East 15th Street
    North Vancouver, BC, V7L 2P7

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• English Language Services

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  Classes include Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) classes, conversation circles, workplace English language classes, and CELPIP testing.

  Classes include Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) classes, conversation circles, workplace English language classes, and CELPIP testing. Specialized English language services offer opportunities for families, seniors, job seekers, and entrepreneurs to learn English specific to their needs. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday; program hours vary.

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  • impactnorthshore.ca/immigrant-service-centre/english-language-learning

  Address

  • 207-123 East 15th Street
    North Vancouver, BC, V7L 2P7

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• Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) Program

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  Provides settlement services for immigrant and refugee students in North Vancouver and West Vancouver attending Kindergarten to Grade 12, and their families.

  Provides settlement services for immigrant and refugee students in North Vancouver and West Vancouver attending Kindergarten to Grade 12, and their families. Helps students and families adjust and integrate into community, home, and schools. Services include settlement counselling, information and referral to school and community resources, advocacy, form completion assistance, and educational workshops. Settlement workers serve newcomers in English, but also have cultural and language expertise in Cantonese, English, Farsi, Korean, Mandarin, and Ukranian. Accepts school- and self-referrals. Services offered during the school year. North Vancouver office hours are 9 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. West Vancouver office hours at Hollyburn Elementary School are 9 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday. Funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

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  • impactnorthshore.ca/immigrant-service-centre/settlement-workers-in-schools

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  • 207-123 East 15th Street
    North Vancouver, BC, V7L 2P7

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• Youth Programs

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  The Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) Youth team offers a variety of workshops, one-to-one appointments, and drop-in services throughout the year that help youth im/migrants and newcomers adjust to life in Canada.

  The Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) Youth team offers a variety of workshops, one-to-one appointments, and drop-in services throughout the year that help youth im/migrants and newcomers adjust to life in Canada. Assists with understanding the BC education system, accessing educational resources, and increasing involvement in school and community. Offered in-person and online.

  Website

  • impactnorthshore.ca/ongoing-program/youth-programs

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  • 207-123 East 15th Street
    North Vancouver, BC, V7L 2P7

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