Service
Settlement Program
Provided by Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society of Prince George (IMSS)
1 other services offered by this agency.
Settlement Program
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, post-secondary international students, provincial nominees who are not yet permanent residents, and recently 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, trauma counselling, and assistance navigating immigration and work permit applications. Labour market services include job market information, connection to job opportunities, employment counselling, short-term pre-employment and certificate courses, 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 includes English conversation groups, and English language training. Hours are 9 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Thursday and 9 am to 4 pm Fridays. Serves Prince George. Funded by Ministry of Municipal Affairs as a BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP).
Website
Contact
- Phone 1: 250-562–2900
- Phone 2: 1-877-562-2977
- Fax: 250-563-4852
- Email: imss.pg@imss.ca
Address
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1270 2nd Avenue
Prince George, BC, V2L 3B3
Mailing Address
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1270 2nd Avenue
Prince George, BC, V2L 3B3