Mental health and addictions in Calgary, Alberta
CIWA - Intake, Settlement and Referral Services
Offered by New Friends and Neighbourhood Groups- Varsity Group
In short
The program helps immigrant women access services and resources in the community. Brief counselling services.
- Who it is for
- Newcomers and immigrants; Newcomer (arrived within 5 years), Immigrant (arrived over 5 years ago)
- What it helps with
- Money to get by, Help with drinking or drugs, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Help in my language, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice, A fresh start
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- #200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4
- How to reach
- Contact through New Friends and Neighbourhood Groups- Varsity Group: (403) 263-4414 · settlement@ciwa-online.com
- Last verified
- , by the organization
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About this service
The program helps immigrant women access services and resources in the community.
Program Details
- Brief counselling services
- Health care support
- Emergency housing support
- Commissioner for oath
- Social services access
- Legal assistance
- Food referrals
- Furniture referrals
- Clothing referrals
- Income tax clinics
- Interpretation services
- Financial Literacy
- Immigrant Women's Matched Savings Circle
- Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)
- Financial coaching
The program is available to permanent residents, live-in caregivers and Canadian citizens with language and cultural barriers.
Additional Program Information
- Information about community resources
- Orientation about education system in Canada
- Legal Clinic services for low income clients
- Orientation on Canadian immigration policy
- Referrals and information on womens health
- Financial literacy workshops
- Income tax clinics
- Workshops on senior citizens benefits
- Free childcare and first language support is available.
Who can use it?
Permanent residents, live-in caregivers and Canadian citizens with language and cultural barriers.
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 263-4414, email settlement@ciwa-online.com.
- Phone
- (403) 263-4414
- settlement@ciwa-online.com
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
#200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4
#200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4Calgary, Alberta
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