Brooks and County Immigration Services – a project of CCIS
Providing Newcomers/Immigrants and Refugees with services to support settlement and integration in Brooks, Newell County and area since 2010.
Comprehensive services for: New Arrivals, Immigrants, Refugees,
Temporary Foreign Workers, Job Seekers and Volunteers.
Serving the communities of Brooks & Newell County, BCIS provides connections to city services and assists with the resettlement process.
Contact: 403-362-0404
Email: reception@bcis-brooks.ca
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday – 8:30am – 4:30pm
Wednesday – 8:30am – 7:00pm
Friday – 8:30 – 2:00pm
Office located at Bay 2 – 500 Cassils Road E, Brooks, AB T1R 1M6
The process of settling is not always easy and it takes time. Be prepared for some bumps along the way and do what you can to minimize your stress and anxiety. At BCIS, we will help you get started on the right foot!
As a Permanent Resident of Canada, you have many advantages and options open to you. Here at BCIS, we are ready to answer any of your questions as you make this city our new home.
The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Support Services acts as a bridge between TFWs, the Canadian community and employers by providing orientation and information about employment rights & responsibilities, Canadian business culture, and other necessary tools that enable TFWs to adjust to life in Canada.
At BCIS we are pleased to offer our newest settlement service for newcomer youth between the ages of 12 and 20. Our goal is to connect newcomer youth to our community, and our community to them!
We are proud to be part of one of the most resilient and collaborative communities in Alberta. While we enjoy what the community offers, we also do our part to be active and engaged in our city and region.
Our staff and volunteers speak a number of different languages and can assist you during those times when speaking and understanding English with other community members is necessary. Official documents requiring legal or medical translation can be facilitated by our Calgary office who have access to certified translators. Contact Shadi Zaidan at szaidan@ccisab.ca. This is a fee-for-service.
Rural Mentorship for Integration is designed to bring mentors & mentees with similar educational, skill, & experience background together for the benefit of both. Click the service link to learn more!
We acknowledge Calgary and area as Treaty 7 territory. We acknowledge the Treaty 7 nations; the Piikani, Siksika, Kainai, Iyarhe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina First Nations. We acknowledge the ancestral territory of Siksikaitsitapi, the Blackfoot Confederacy, and the home of the Métis Nation of Alberta—Region 3. We are all treaty people.
In partnership, we empower immigrants and refugees to successfully settle and integrate in our communities.
CHARITY REGISTRATION #118823244RR0001
