Education and training in Calgary, Alberta
CCIS - Youth Connections Program
Offered by Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS)
In short
Program is designed to support the integration of newcomer youth into Canadian society and promote more inclusive communities.
- Who it is for
- Youth, Newcomers and immigrants, Refugees; Youth, Newcomer (arrived within 5 years), Immigrant (arrived over 5 years ago), Refugee claimant, Convention refugee, Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, People who get me, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice, Rest and recreation, Making my own choices, Help with my mental health, Making and creating
- Where
- 1111 11 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0G5
- How to reach
- (403) 298-8577 · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
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About this service
Program is designed to support the integration of newcomer youth into Canadian society and promote more inclusive communities.
Youth Connections meets weekly at lunch for Culture Club at the following schools:
- Sir John A MacDonald
- Light of Christ
- St. Joseph
- Bishop OByrne
Diefenbaker
- St. Francis
During Culture Club we explore various cultural celebrations and traditions through hands-on activities such as crafts, games, preparing food from various cultures and dancing. Students have the opportunity to practice English, make new friends, learn about other cultures, get homework help, and have fun!
Youth Cultural Ambassador training is an interactive workshop for youth ages 12-25, which aims to build bridges between diverse groups and individuals in schools and communities, by creating welcoming and inclusive environments.
Who can use it?
Newcomer youth
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 298-8577, or use the website.
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
1111 11 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0G5
1111 11 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0G5Calgary, Alberta
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