Advocacy and care coordination in Penticton, British Columbia
Settlement Workers in Schools
Offered by South Okanagan Immigrant & Community Services
- Who it is for
- Youth, Immigrants and refugees, Racialized communities; Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12)
- What it helps with
- Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Help in my language, Skills for work, Help raising my kids, Help for my family, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice, Making my own choices
- Where
- 340 Ellis Street, Penticton, BC V2A 4L7
- How to reach
- Contact through South Okanagan Immigrant & Community Services: (250) 492-6299 · admin@soics.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
Settlement workers in schools (swis) primarily provide school-based support to assist immigrant parents and their children integrate into the Canadian school system including interpretation during: parent-teacher meetings ready set learn events strongstart activities welcome to kindergarten sessions school registrations the program also provides simplified information on services available, conduct orientation sessions on various areas of settlement in Canada, assist in filling out forms for services, referrals to extra-curricular activities, accompaniment to community resources, help in the adjustment and transition process, continuing education options, and cultural interpretation to schools.
Who it is for
Immigrant parents and their children
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 492-6299, email admin@soics.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Penticton, British Columbia.
340 Ellis Street, Penticton, BC V2A 4L7
340 Ellis Street, Penticton, BC V2A 4L7Penticton, British Columbia
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