Canadian Life Skills Program

Provided by: Immigrant and Refugee Services Association Prince Edward Island - AKA: IRSA; IRSAPEI; Formerly PEIANC; Formerly PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada; Immigrant & Refugee Services Association

Service Description

Provides guidance and support to refugees within their first 12 weeks of arrival. Topics vary depending on the needs of clients but may include hygiene, apartment living, parenting norms in Canada, or public transportation. Workshops are also offered that are open to all newcomers regardless of immigration status or length of time in PEI.

Information

Eligibility:
Core program is open to registered clients of IRSA who are newly arrived refugees (within first 12 weeks of arrival) * Workshop series is open to all newcomers regardless of immigrant category or length of time in PEI
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Individuals who are not registered clients can book an appointment with an Intake Worker to become clients for free * Existing clients can drop in, call or contact through website to make an appointment
Documents Required:
Not applicable
Language:
English * Interpreters are available
Coverage Area:
Prince Edward Island

Service Locations & Contact Info