Empowering Newcomer Professionals for Careers in Sustainability Program
Empowering Newcomer Professionals for Careers in Sustainability Program SERVICE DETAIL Empowering Newcomer Professionals for Careers in Sustainability Program The “Empowering Newcomer Professionals for Careers in Sustainability” program is strategically designed to align with Alberta’s net-zero trajectory, ensuring that foreign-trained newcomer professionals can integrate successfully into the workforce and contribute meaningfully to the province’s sustainability goals. […]
Community Based Research
Community Based Research SERVICE DETAIL Community Based Research CCIS frequently collaborates with mainstream systems, organizations and institutions to support their efforts in serving Alberta’s increasingly diverse populations, engaging meaningfully with sectors such as academia, public health, criminal justice, education, and family violence. Our work at CCIS revolves around: the principles of cultural safety, and addressing […]
Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD)
Family Support for Children with Disabilities SERVICE DETAIL Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) CCIS has an established fee-for-service agreement with FSCD to offer first language services and a culturally informed approach to families with an open FSCD file. CCIS’s trained Triple P Practitioners provide services in first language, and with a lens on […]
Mentoring Circles & Networking Events for Newcomer Entrepreneurs
Mentoring Circles & Networking Events for Newcomer Entrepreneurs SERVICE DETAIL Mentoring Circles & Networking Events for Newcomer Entrepreneurs Our Mentoring Circles & Networking Events offer opportunities for newcomer entrepreneurs to learn about business fundamentals directly from community experts. Participants will have the chance to ask questions, participate in group discussions and workshops. At the networking […]
Francophone Services
Francophone Services SERVICE DETAIL Francophone Services With the objective of ensuring that French-speaking newcomers receive high-quality services in Canada’s second official language, CCIS has partnered with three (3) Francophone organizations in Calgary; Centre d`Accueil des Nouveaux Arrivants Francophones (CANAF), Cite des Rocheuses and Portail De L’immigrant Association (PIA), to facilitate and support francophone newcomers in […]
Land of Dreams
Land of Dreams URBAN FARMING Land of Dreams The Land of Dreams is an urban farming initiative located on Treaty 7 territory in Southeast Mohkinstsis (Calgary). The project brings community, social connection, and food together in an exciting way. It is a partnership with refugees and newcomers that offers a unique opportunity to build connections […]
Language Instruction for Newcomers (LINC)
Language Instruction for Newcomers (LINC) SERVICE DETAIL Language Instruction for Newcomers (LINC) We offer 21 day and evening, full-time and part-time classes. LINC is a free-of-charge, federally funded program for permanent residents and convention refugees, 18 years and older. Canadian citizens are not eligible. Goals CCIS strives to deliver programs that provide highly motivated adults with […]
CCIS NW Calgary Office
Service Name CCIS Facilities CCIS NW Calgary Office With 25% of our clients living in the northwest, we believe we can serve you better in your own neighbourhood. Our office is in the Crowfoot Business Centre, with a beautiful view of the magnificent Rockies. CCIS staff will be pleased to see you to provide the […]
TFW Hub
TFW Hub SERVICE DETAIL TFW Hub Introducing the TFW Hub, a collaborative effort spanning across the prairies, led by the Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS) in conjunction with 14 prominent service providers across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Our mission? To offer comprehensive, free-of-charge services tailored to the unique needs of temporary foreign workers throughout the […]
Immigrant Youth Outreach Project (IYOP)
Immigrant Youth Outreach Project (IYOP) FACILITY DETAIL Immigrant Youth Outreach Project (IYOP) Our youth outreach program is designed for immigrant youth between the ages of 15-24. We can connect with you at our office location downtown, or at a select number of high schools. Our aim is to help you build relationships with others who […]
