Welcome to Edmonton City-Wide Orientation

Welcome to Edmonton City-Wide Orientation

Welcome to Edmonton City-Wide Orientation will provide an overview of Alberta and living in Edmonton.

By Catholic Social Services

Select date and time

Mon, Apr 22, 2024 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PDT

Location

Online

About this event

Once you register you will receive an email with the webinar link.

In this English online session learn the steps to successfully settle in Edmonton, including contact information for the many organizations you will encounter along the way. We will discuss topics such as: housing, finding a doctor, schools for children, and getting a job.

At this session you may also choose to receive additional handouts with further information and resources pertaining to your individual needs and topics of interest. Finally, an introduction to the comprehensive Welcome to Edmonton: An Orientation Guidebook for Newcomers will be presented.

Please sign up for the online session by registering here on Eventbrite. You must register in order to receive the webinar link. REGISTRATION AND ATTENDANCE IS FREE.

About Catholic Social Services

Catholic Social Services (CSS) started supporting the settlement and integration of newcomers in Edmonton 60 years ago. CSS has a diverse staff and many volunteers. They have different language and cultural backgrounds. Each year, CSS supports more than 14,000 newcomers from over 150 countries.

CSS has delivered a program called Newcomer Orientation Program for Life in Canada for 17 years. This program offers information sessions about settling in Edmonton and Alberta.

Please note: You may be contacted for additional immigration information.

Have questions about this webinar?

Email: teresa.nguyen@cssalberta.ca

Website: https://newcomers.cssalberta.ca/

Organized by

Catholic Social Services is a non-profit organization that provides free settlement services to over 14 000 newcomers each year. We can help newcomers to Canada find suitable housing, access healthcare services, improve their English, connect with their communities, and more. Our services are free and can be provided in over 60 languages. For more information about our settlement services, please visit https://newcomers.cssalberta.ca/.

Our Language Assessment, Referral, and Counselling Centre (LARCC) provides free English test and educational counselling to help newcomers achieve their career/educational goals. For more information about LARCC's services, please visit https://larcc.cssalberta.ca/.