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Immigration and Settlement Volunteer Program
This program recruits, screens, orients, and places volunteers in various programs to enhance service delivery to newcomers.
Am I eligible?
This program is open to all Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Where is this service provided?
Catholic Social Services
10709 105 Street
Edmonton, AB T5H 2X3
Volunteer placements can be at various locations in Edmonton.
How much will it cost me?
This program is free. The cost of a Police Record Check is covered by Catholic Social Services.
How do I access this program?
- Call the Volunteer Coordinator at (780) 424-3545 for more information.
- Attend an interview and complete the required documentation.
- Attend an Agency orientation for all new volunteers.
- Volunteer placements are then arranged.
Who do I contact for more information?
Judy Miller, Volunteer Coordinator (780) 424-3545.
Program Outcomes
Volunteers benefit by contributing to the community, learning about newcomers, gaining job skills, and meeting new people.
Client Testimonials
“Thank you for your time and support. With your help I have started to establish myself in the Edmonton ESL community.”
“This experience was very valuable to me. It helped me enhance my communication skills and I believe it will benefit my career in the future.”
“As a past newcomer to Canada myself, this was a great experience. I was glad to see how much I can do now and how I am able to adjust to new situations.”
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