Education and training in Brandon, Manitoba
Westman - Welcome to Brandon
Offered by Westman Families of Addicts
In short
The Welcome to Brandon program is a two-week settlement information and orientation for all permanent residents in the Westman area. Classes are 2.5 hours daily, Monday to Friday.
- Hours
- Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Who it is for
- Adults, Newcomers and immigrants, Refugees; Newcomer (arrived within 5 years), Immigrant (arrived over 5 years ago), Refugee claimant, Convention refugee
- What it helps with
- Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Help in my language, Skills for work, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice
- Where
- 1001 Pacific Ave, Brandon, MB R7A 0J2
- How to reach
- (204) 727-6031 · info@westmanimmigrantservices.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
About this service
The Welcome to Brandon program is a two-week settlement information and orientation for all permanent residents in the Westman area. Classes are 2.5 hours daily, Monday to Friday. The program is open to all eligible clients including those with little or no English. Language assistants are provided for some of the program.
Topics include:
- Learning about Brandon and Canada,
- Canadian Laws
- Brandon School Division
- Employment Resources and Employment Standards
- Housing and Tenancy
- Programs available at Westman Immigrant Services
- Healthy Living
- Licencing in Manitoba
- Road Safety
- Banking
- Smart Start
- Learning First Nation and Metis culture
- Tour around Brandon
Once this program is completed, newcomers are given an appointment time for an English language assessment and are able to begin English language classes.
Please register for this program by calling 204-727-6031 Ext.# 2227
Who can use it?
Persons who are permanent residents
When is it open?
Westman - Welcome to Brandon is open Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
How do I get in touch?
Call (204) 727-6031, email info@westmanimmigrantservices.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Brandon, Manitoba.
1001 Pacific Ave, Brandon, MB R7A 0J2
1001 Pacific Ave, Brandon, MB R7A 0J2Brandon, Manitoba
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