Education and training in Mission, British Columbia
MCSS - Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS)
Offered by Mission Community Services
In short
Mission Community Services Society new-to-Canada team assists students and their families to settle in their schools and community.
- Who it is for
- Children, Youth, Families, Newcomers and immigrants, Refugees; Youth, Newcomer (arrived within 5 years), Immigrant (arrived over 5 years ago), Refugee claimant, Convention refugee, Family with children, Children (4-12), Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help for my family, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice, Making my own choices
- Where
- 33179 2Nd Ave, Mission, BC V2V 1J9
- How to reach
- Contact through Mission Community Services: (604) 826-3634 · info@missionmcss.com · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
About this service
Mission Community Services Society new-to-Canada team assists students and their families to settle in their schools and community. We provide orientation to the education system and to other Canadian customs and institutions, as well as information and referrals to education and community resources. We are here to assist students and their families to strengthen their community connections, and promote culturally sensitive links between school staff and newcomer families.
School based services provided by SWIS:
- Outreach to all newly arrived families
- Settlement advice for students, parents and school staff.
- Information and Orientation sessions
- Referral links to appropriate community resources
- Registration assistance
- Explain school expectations for students and parents
Who can use it?
Newcomer students and their families
How do I get in touch?
Call (604) 826-3634, email info@missionmcss.com, or use the website.
Listed in Mission, British Columbia.
33179 2Nd Ave, Mission, BC V2V 1J9
33179 2Nd Ave, Mission, BC V2V 1J9Mission, British Columbia
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