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Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP)

Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP)

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Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP)

This program assists newly arrived Government Assisted Refugees (GARs) with their initial resettlement process. It provides support and essential services for the immediate needs of refugees destined to Calgary, and transferees during their first 6 weeks.

A basket of services including:

  • Individual one-on-one needs assessment.
  • Orientation on Rights and Responsibilities, norms and values as a new Canadian.
  • Application for mandatory federal or provincial documents (Alberta Health Card, Social Insurance Number, etc.).
  • Orientation on Housing, Money, and Finance, as well as transportation.
  • Securing RAP package from IRCC and assistance in opening bank accounts.
  • Enhanced Life Skills Support- practical one-on-one support.
  • School Registration for children and LINC classes for adults.
  • Securing permanent accommodation.
  • Referrals and community connections.

We also provide support for the Privately Sponsored Refugees. The services offered to them are:

  • Orientation and information.
  • Assistance with mandatory documents.
  • Referrals and community connections.
  • Supportive Counseling.

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We acknowledge all donors who contribute so generously to CCIS. Your contribution honours the courage and resiliency of Alberta’s newest residents.

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Land Acknowledgement

In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the îethka Nakoda Nations (Chiniki, Bearspaw, Goodstoney), the Otipemisiwak Métis Government (Districts 5 and 6), and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.
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In partnership, we empower immigrants and refugees to successfully settle and integrate in our communities.

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