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• 188 Keefer

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  Provides affordable housing for low- and moderate-income seniors age 55 and older.

  Provides affordable housing for low- and moderate-income seniors age 55 and older. Income and assets maximum thresholds apply, and tenants must meet asset and income eligibility requirements. Applicants must be a Canadian citizen or have Permanent Resident status and must be capable of independent living. Apply through agency; waitlist is via email or phone inquiries.

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  • successbc.ca/affordable-housing/services/188-keefer

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  • 188 Keefer Street
    Vancouver, BC, V6A 0E3

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• BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP) - Fort St John

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  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs.

  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs. Program serves refugee claimants, temporary foreign workers (excluding live-in caregivers), post-secondary international students, provincial nominees who are not yet permanent residents, and naturalized citizens who continue to be dependent on settlement support; 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, as well as some non-immigration forms. Labour market services include job market information, connection to job opportunities, employment counselling, job search assistance, career mentoring, vocational training, networking events, and assistance with workplace safety or employment standards violations, and education on workplace rights and responsibilities, work safety, and workplace culture. Offers formal and informal English classes and conversation groups to help clients gain English proficiency and practice using language used in everyday settings. Funded by Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

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  • www.successbcnsp.com

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  • Fort St John Service Centre, 210-10504 100th Avenue
    Fort St John, BC, V1J 1Z2

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• BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP) - Richmond

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  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs.

  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs. Program serves refugee claimants, temporary foreign workers (excluding live-in caregivers), post-secondary international students, provincial nominees who are not yet permanent residents, and naturalized citizens who continue to be dependent on settlement support; 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, as well as some non-immigration forms. Labour market services include job market information, connection to job opportunities, employment counselling, job search assistance, career mentoring, networking events, and assistance with workplace safety or employment standards violations, and education on workplace rights and responsibilities, work safety, and workplace culture. Offers informal English conversation groups to help clients practice using language used in everyday settings. Appointment required. Funded by Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

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  • www.successbcnsp.com

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  • SUCCESS Richmond, 230-8291 Alexandra Road
    Richmond, BC, V6X 1C3

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• BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP) - Surrey

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  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs.

  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs. Program serves refugee claimants, temporary foreign workers (excluding live-in caregivers), post-secondary international students, provincial nominees who are not yet permanent residents, and naturalized citizens who continue to be dependent on settlement support; 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, as well as some non-immigration forms. Labour market services include job market information, connection to job opportunities, employment counselling, job search assistance, career mentoring, networking events, and assistance with workplace safety or employment standards violations, and education on workplace rights and responsibilities, work safety, and workplace culture. Offers informal English conversation groups to help clients practice using language used in everyday settings. Appointment required. Funded by Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

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  • www.successbcnsp.com

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  • Surrey-Delta Service Centre, 100-15117 101 Avenue
    Surrey, BC, V3R 8P7

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• BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP) - Tri-Cities

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  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs.

  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs. Program serves refugee claimants, temporary foreign workers (excluding live-in caregivers), post-secondary international students, provincial nominees who are not yet permanent residents, and naturalized citizens who continue to be dependent on settlement support; 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, as well as some non-immigration forms. Labour market services include job market information, connection to job opportunities, employment counselling, job search assistance, career mentoring, networking events, and assistance with workplace safety or employment standards violations, and education on workplace rights and responsibilities, work safety, and workplace culture. Offers informal English conversation groups to help clients practice using language used in everyday settings. Funded by Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

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  • www.successbcnsp.com

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  • Tri-Cities Service Centre, 2058-1163 Pinetree Way
    Coquitlam, BC, V3B 8A9

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• BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP) - Vancouver

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  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs.

  Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs. Program serves refugee claimants, temporary foreign workers (excluding live-in caregivers), post-secondary international students, provincial nominees who are not yet permanent residents, and naturalized citizens who continue to be dependent on settlement support; 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, as well as some non-immigration forms. Labour market services include job market information, connection to job opportunities, employment counselling, job search assistance, career mentoring, networking events, and assistance with workplace safety or employment standards violations, and education on workplace rights and responsibilities, work safety, and workplace culture. Offers informal English conversation groups to help clients practice using language used in everyday settings. Funded by Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

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  • www.successbcnsp.com

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  • 28 West Pender Street
    Vancouver, BC, V6B 1R6

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• BC Services and Assistance for Humanitarian and Vulnerable Newcomers (BC SAF HAVN)

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  Provides free settlement, employment, language, housing, and counselling support to refugee claimants and other humanitarian newcomers who are not eligible for federal settlement programs but need wraparound support to settle into their new communities, practise their English, and find work and housing.

  Provides free settlement, employment, language, housing, and counselling support to refugee claimants and other humanitarian newcomers who are not eligible for federal settlement programs but need wraparound support to settle into their new communities, practise their English, and find work and housing. Refugee claimants can access settlement and immigration information, orientation and referrals; claims submission support, and assistance completing non-immigration forms; English-language assessment and formal language training; housing search and support; short-term non-clinical counselling; psycho-social trauma counselling; customized employment counselling, job skills support, labour market and workplace rights and responsibilities information, and short-term training (such as FoodSafe or first aid); legal navigation; and 2SLGBTQI+ support. Asylum seekers (who have not made a claim for protection like a refugee claimant) can access help with their initial integration into society, including settlement and immigration information, orientation, and referrals; claims submission process support, and assistance completing non-immigration forms; community connections and informal language practice; short-term non-clinical counselling. CUAET visa holders and other humanitarian newcomers can access psycho-social trauma counselling. Appointment required. Funded by Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

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  • successbc.ca

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  • 2058-1163 Pinetree Way
    Coquitlam, BC, V3B 8A9

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• Better at Home - Vancouver (Hastings-Sunrise)

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  Assists seniors ages 55 and over who are in general good health, but require help with daily tasks to maintain independent living within their home and community as long as possible.

  Assists seniors ages 55 and over who are in general good health, but require help with daily tasks to maintain independent living within their home and community as long as possible. Services may include grocery shopping, light housekeeping, transportation, and friendly visits. Self-referral accepted. Serves the Hastings-Sunrise neighbourhood (east of Nanaimo Street to Boundary Road, and north of East Broadway to the Burrard Inlet). Free and sliding-scale fee services. Office hours are 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. Managed by United Way BC, and funded by Ministry of Health.
  
  Through Transportation Services, provides transportation to individual seniors ages 55 and over to non-surgical medical appointments. Services include pick-up and drop-off. Individuals must be a residents of the Hastings-Sunrise area, which runs from Nanaimo Street east to Boundary Road, and from East Broadway north to Burrard Inlet. Can not provide help with vehicle entry/exit. May be able to accommodate a walker, wheelchair, or scooter, depending on the vehicle. Pick-up and drop-off locations are typically Burnaby, New Westminster, Richmond, and Vancouver. Transportation is a volunteer-driven vehicle. Booking is made two weeks in advance and booking hours are 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. Booking of regular trips is not permitted. Trips are dependent on driver availability; final confirmation of a volunteer's availability will be provided three to seven days before the requested appointment. 24 hours notice is required to cancel a trip. Pre-registration is required by phone. No cost to client. Service provided in Cantonese, English, Korean, and Mandarin.

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  • successbc.ca

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  • 28 West Pender Street
    Vancouver, BC, V6B 1R6

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• Counselling Services - Burnaby

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  Provides individual and family counselling to all age groups, addressing issues such as personal growth, relationships, parenting, and family violence.

  Provides individual and family counselling to all age groups, addressing issues such as personal growth, relationships, parenting, and family violence. Youth services feature counselling, school-based skill development groups, and a multicultural program for at-risk youth. Sliding scale fees are charged for counselling; no fee for clients referred by Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). Also runs educational workshops about well-being, parenting, stress, and social skills. All services are offered in English and Mandarin. Service at the Burnaby office is offered one day a week. Phone for information about intake sessions (available daily). Counselling program is partially funded by MCFD.

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  • successbc.ca

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  • MCFD Brentwood Neighbourhood Services Centre, 102-4430 Halifax Street
    Burnaby, BC, V5C 5R4

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• Counselling Services - Coquitlam

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  Provides individual and family counselling to all age groups, addressing issues such as personal growth, relationships, parenting, and family violence.

  Provides individual and family counselling to all age groups, addressing issues such as personal growth, relationships, parenting, and family violence. Youth services feature counselling, school-based skill development groups, and a multicultural program for at-risk youth. Sliding scale fees are charged for counselling; no fee for clients referred by Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). Also runs educational workshops about well-being, parenting, stress, and social skills. All services are offered in Cantonese, English, Farsi, Korean, and Mandarin. Phone for information about intake sessions (available daily). Serves Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody. The counselling program is partially funded by Ministry of Children and Family Development and City of Vancouver.

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  • successbc.ca

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  • SUCCESS Tri-City Service Centre, 2058 Henderson Place, 1163 Pinetree Way
    Coquitlam, BC, V3B 8A9

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• Counselling Services - Vancouver

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  Provides individual and family counselling to all age groups, addressing issues such as personal growth, relationships, parenting, and family violence.

  Provides individual and family counselling to all age groups, addressing issues such as personal growth, relationships, parenting, and family violence. Youth services feature counselling, school-based skill development groups, and a multicultural program for at-risk youth. Sliding scale fees are charged for counselling; no fee for clients referred by Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). Also runs educational workshops about well-being, parenting, stress, and social skills. All services offered in English, Cantonese, Korean, and Mandarin. Phone for information about intake sessions (available daily). Counselling program is partially funded by MCFD.

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  • successbc.ca

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  • 28 West Pender Street
    Vancouver, BC, V6B 1R6

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• Dogwood Gardens

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  Provides affordable rental housing for low- to moderate-income singles, families, and seniors.

  Provides affordable rental housing for low- to moderate-income singles, families, and seniors. Income and assets ‎maximum thresholds apply, and tenants must meet asset and income eligibility requirements. Apply through agency; will be added to waitlist.

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  • www.successbc.ca/affordable-housing/services/dogwood-gardens

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  • 603 West 59th Avenue
    Vancouver, BC, V6P 0J9

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• Employment and Training Programs - Surrey

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  Active Generation for Employment (AGE) helps workers ages 55 and up secure sustainable employment through a three-week training program in office administration and customer service.

  Active Generation for Employment (AGE) helps workers ages 55 and up secure sustainable employment through a three-week training program in office administration and customer service. Offers job search coaching, financial assistance, and ongoing support. Eligible participants must be Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents, or Protected Persons living in Metro Vancouver who are unemployed or precariously employed and not receiving other labour market program support. Funded by the Canada-BC Workforce Development Agreement.

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  • successbc.ca/age

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  • 245-10330 152nd Street
    Surrey, BC, V3R 4G8

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• One Park

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  Operates 21 lower end of market rental units for low and moderate income families and seniors.

  Operates 21 lower end of market rental units for low and moderate income families and seniors. There are 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, and 3 bedroom units in the building. Applicants must be a Canadian citizen or have Permanent Resident status and must be capable of independent living. Accept pets; certain criteria apply. Wheelchair accessible. Apply through agency; waitlist is via email or phone inquiries.

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  • successbc.ca

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  • 8071 and 8091 Park Road
    Richmond, BC, V6Y 1S8

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• Recreational Programs for Chinese Speaking Seniors

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  Offers social and recreational activities for Chinese-speaking immigrants age 55 and over.

  Offers social and recreational activities for Chinese-speaking immigrants age 55 and over. Activities include arts and crafts, singing, exercise, and educational workshops on topics of interest to seniors. Also offers community outings, and special events such as birthday parties and festive celebrations. Programs and activities take place in Vancouver, Richmond and Coquitlam. SUCCESS membership and membership at the relevant community centre may be required. Killarney Mandarin Seniors Group meets 9:30 am to 11 am Fridays at Killarney Community Centre (6260 Killarney Street). Hillcrest Seniors Group meets 11 am to 2 pm Wednesdays at Hillcrest Recreation Complex (4575 Clancy Loranger Way). Contact for program schedules in Chinatown, Richmond, and Coquitlam.

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  • successbc.ca/community-groups

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  • SUCCESS Social Service Centre, 28 West Pender Street
    Vancouver, BC, V6B 1R6

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• Riverwalk

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  Provides affordable rental housing in Vancouver to low- to moderate-income singles, families, and seniors.

  Provides affordable rental housing in Vancouver to low- to moderate-income singles, families, and seniors. Income and assets ?maximum thresholds apply, and tenants must meet asset and income eligibility requirements. Applicants must be a Canadian citizen or have Permanent Resident status and must be capable of independent living. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts pets. Apply through agency; waitlist is via email or phone inquiries.

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  • successbc.ca/affordable-housing/services/riverwalk

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  • 3185 Riverwalk Avenue
    Vancouver, BC, V5S 0E4

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• SUCCESS Community Airport Newcomer's Network (CANN)

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  Provides reception, information and orientation, and referral services to new immigrants, refugees (government assisted, privately sponsored, blended visa office-referred (BVOR), and protected persons), refugee claimants, and migrant workers at Vancouver International Airport.

  Provides reception, information and orientation, and referral services to new immigrants, refugees (government assisted, privately sponsored, blended visa office-referred (BVOR), and protected persons), refugee claimants, and migrant workers at Vancouver International Airport. Operation hours are 8 am to 8 pm daily, except statutory holidays. Office hours are 9 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. Funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

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  • www.cannyvr.ca

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  • Room C4141A-Mezzanine Level 4, 3211 Grant McConachie Way
    Richmond, BC, V7B 1Y7

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• SUCCESS Fort St John Service Centre

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  Provides settlement services for immigrants, refugees (protected persons and convention refugees), naturalized citizens, work permit holders, and international students.

  Provides settlement services for immigrants, refugees (protected persons and convention refugees), naturalized citizens, work permit holders, and international students. Services include new immigrant orientation and referrals, public workshops, English classes, and community connections activities. Service is available in English, Tagalog, German, and Russian. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday.

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  • successbc.ca

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  • 210-10504 100th Avenue
    Fort St John, BC

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• SUCCESS Help Lines

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  Offers information and referral as well as emotional and crisis support over the phone.

  Offers information and referral as well as emotional and crisis support over the phone. Serves the Chinese community in Cantonese and Mandarin as well as Korean, Farsi, Dari, and Ukrainian speakers. Hours for Cantonese or Mandarin service are 10 am to 10 pm daily; hours for Korean, Farsi, Dari, and Ukrainian service are 10 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday and 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays and Sundays.

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  • successbc.ca

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  • 28 West Pender Street
    Vancouver, BC, V6B 1R6

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• SUCCESS Pender Residence

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  Provides affordable housing for low-income seniors age 65 and older.

  Provides affordable housing for low-income seniors age 65 and older. Income and assets maximum thresholds apply, and tenants must meet asset and income eligibility requirements. Applicants must be a Canadian citizen or have Permanent Resident status and must be capable of independent living. No waitlist available.

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  • successbc.ca/affordable-housing/services/s-u-c-c-e-s-s-pender-residence

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  • 333 East Pender Street
    Vancouver, BC, V6A 1V1

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• SUCCESS Richmond Service Centre

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  Provides settlement services for immigrants and refugees (protected persons and convention refugees).

  Provides settlement services for immigrants and refugees (protected persons and convention refugees). Services include new immigrant orientation and referrals, Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) classes, public workshops, a legal aid advice program, community connections activities, labour market and employment services, and career mentoring for newcomers. Placement of new students is determined by testing administered by the Western ESL Services' LINC Assessment and Referral Centre. Service is available in English, Japanese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Tagalog, Korean, Spanish and Arabic. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday and 9 am to 1 pm Saturdays.

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  • successbc.ca

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  • Caring Place, 220-7000 Minoru Boulevard
    Richmond, BC, V6Y 3Z5

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• SUCCESS Surrey-Delta Service Centre

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  Provides settlement services for immigrants and refugees (protected persons and convention refugees).

  Provides settlement services for immigrants and refugees (protected persons and convention refugees). Services include new immigrant orientation and referrals, Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) classes with childminding, public workshops, community connections activities, a family literacy program, labour market and employment services, and career mentoring for newcomers. Placement of new students is determined by testing administered by the Surrey Language Assessment Centre. Service is available in English, Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Spanish, Punjabi, Farsi, Dari, Somali and French. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday.

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  • successbc.ca

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  • 100-15117 101 Avenue
    Surrey, BC, V3R 8P7

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• SUCCESS Vulnerable Migrant Program

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  Provides specialized trauma-informed services to address immediate critical needs and systems navigation for newcomers with complex barriers to settlement.

  Provides specialized trauma-informed services to address immediate critical needs and systems navigation for newcomers with complex barriers to settlement. Services include emergency and transitional housing support; emotional and clinical counselling; case management; information and orientation on various topics; labour market supports including employment counselling; health education workshops; and English conversation circles. Eligible newcomers include refugee claimants, asylum seekers, Canada Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders, Canadian permanent residents, protected persons, temporary foreign workers, and live-in caregivers. Services are offered in English, French, Arabic, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin), Dari, Farsi, Korean, Kurdish, Swahili, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese. Serves Metro Vancouver. Funded by Government of Canada and Government of BC.

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  • successbc.ca/vulnerable-migrant-program

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  • 28 West Pender Street
    Vancouver, BC, V6B 1R6

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• Storeys

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  Operates low-end market housing in Richmond for low-income seniors age 55 and older.

  Operates low-end market housing in Richmond for low-income seniors age 55 and older. Applicants must be a Canadian citizen or have Permanent Resident status and must be capable of independent living. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts pets; certain criteria applies. Apply through agency; waitlist is via email or phone inquiries.

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  • successbc.ca/affordable-housing/services/storeys

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  • 8080 Anderson Road
    Richmond, BC, V6Y 0J5

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• WorkBC Centre - Richmond (Granville Avenue)

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  Provides support to help job seekers who are unemployed or precariously employed and legally allowed to work in BC, find and maintain employment and improve employment readiness.

  Provides support to help job seekers who are unemployed or precariously employed and legally allowed to work in BC, find and maintain employment and improve employment readiness. Individuals must be legally allowed to work in BC. Online services include career exploration and labour market information, job search resources, webinars, and self-assessment tools. Offers job search workshops, essential skills training for employment readiness, short-term training to meet minimum entry requirements or develop specific skills for a job or an industry, and self-employment services. Also offers case management and one-to-one employment planning services to individuals needing more guidance and support, and delivers skills training programs to prepare vulnerable British Columbians for entry, or return to, sustainable employment. May provide supplemental services such as customized job placement and work experience placement, as well as specialized employment and training programs for clients with significant barriers to employment, including for youth, individuals with disabilities, immigrants, refugees, and refugee claimants, people recovering from substance use or mental health issues, and women fleeing family violence, survivors of violence and/or abuse, sexual assault, or with histories of abuse or trauma; programs may be delivered in partnership with community agencies. For eligible individuals, also provides wage subsidy services, financial support for apprenticeships, and financial assistance for dependent care, transportation to job interviews, and tools. Self-serve resource area, open to any person in BC, provides career and job search resources, job postings, career-related books and labour market information, and access to computers, internet, phone, photocopiers, and scanners. Services are free of charge. Referral accepted from self or other. Registration is online or in-person. Hours are 8:30 am to 5:30 pm Mondays and Tuesdays, 8 am to 2 pm Wednesdays, and 8 am to 5 pm Thursdays and Fridays. Funded by Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction (MSDPR).

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  • workbc.successbc.ca

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  • 8111 Granville Avenue
    Richmond, BC, V6Y 1P5

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• WorkBC Centre - Richmond (No 5 Road)

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  Provides support to help job seekers who are unemployed or precariously employed and legally allowed to work in BC, find and maintain employment and improve employment readiness.

  Provides support to help job seekers who are unemployed or precariously employed and legally allowed to work in BC, find and maintain employment and improve employment readiness. Individuals must be legally allowed to work in BC. Online services include career exploration and labour market information, job search resources, webinars, and self-assessment tools. Offers job search workshops, essential skills training for employment readiness, short-term training to meet minimum entry requirements or develop specific skills for a job or an industry, and self-employment services. Also offers case management and one-to-one employment planning services to individuals needing more guidance and support, and delivers skills training programs to prepare vulnerable British Columbians for entry, or return to, sustainable employment. May provide supplemental services such as customized job placement and work experience placement, as well as specialized employment and training programs for clients with significant barriers to employment, including for youth, individuals with disabilities, immigrants, refugees, and refugee claimants. For eligible individuals, also provides wage subsidy services, financial support for apprenticeships, and financial assistance for dependent care, transportation to job interviews, and tools. Self-serve resource area, open to any person in BC, provides career and job search resources, job postings, career-related books and labour market information, and access to computers, internet, phone, photocopiers, and scanners. Services are free of charge. Referral accepted from self or other. Registration is online or in-person. Hours are 8:30 am to 5:30 pm Mondays and Tuesdays, 8 am to 2 pm Wednesdays, and 8 am to 5 pm Thursdays and Fridays. Funded by Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction (MSDPR).

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  • workbccentre-richmond-no5.ca

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  • 1030-10820 Number 5 Road
    Richmond, BC, V6W 0B5

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