Education and training in Halifax, Nova Scotia
ISANS Main Office - Settlement Counselling
Offered by Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia Mumford - Main Office
In short
When you register at ISANS, we may suggest you meet with a Settlement Counsellor.
- Who it is for
- 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
- Cost and access
- Covered by public insurance
- Where
- Suite 2120, 6960 Mumford Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 4P1
- How to reach
- Contact through Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia Mumford - Main Office: (902) 423-3607 · info@isans.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
When you register at ISANS, we may suggest you meet with a Settlement Counsellor.
Your Settlement Counsellor may provide help with:
a settlement plan
banking and budgeting
community supports and programs (family resource centers, libraries, YMCA, recreation facilities)
federal and provincial services and programs (Child Tax Benefit, Nova Scotia Health Card, Income Assistance)
access to healthcare
life in Canada (laws, rights, and responsibilities)
information about school systems
stress and culture shock
other settlement matters that arise
In addition, settlement staff work closely with service providers to build better access to culturally sensitive services for immigrants and are involved in advocacy on systemic issues that become barriers to successful settlement.
To access our settlement services you must first go through intake and register as an ISANS client.
How do I get in touch?
Call (902) 423-3607, email info@isans.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Suite 2120, 6960 Mumford Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 4P1
Suite 2120, 6960 Mumford Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 4P1Halifax, Nova Scotia
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