Newcomer Seniors' Social Integration Program

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

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Provides social integration for older immigrants through connecting them with older Canadians where both groups participate in workshops, classes, and activities. Social bonds are formed, cultural knowledge exchanged, and an opportunity for newcomers to practice language in a safe and supportive environment. Examples of past sessions include:

Dancing
Cooking
Rug hooking
Visual arts
Story telling
Financial literacy
Stress management techniques
Photography

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Dancing
Cooking
Rug hooking
Visual arts
Story telling
Financial literacy
Stress management techniques
Photography

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Description:	Provides social integration for older immigrants through connecting them with older Canadians where both groups participate in workshops, classes, and activities. Social bonds are formed, cultural knowledge exchanged, and an opportunity for newcomers to practice language in a safe and supportive environment. Examples of past sessions include: Dancing Cooking Rug hooking Visual arts Story telling Financial literacy Stress management techniques Photography
Eligibility:	Registered PEIANC clients who are age 50 years or older
Fees:	No fees
How to Access:	People 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 for many other languages can be provided on request
Website:	www.peianc.com/en/social-activities
Coverage Area:	Charlottetown * Can be offered in other areas if there is demand
Program Hours:	Varies by activity * Call, visit PEIANC Facebook page or sign up for newsletter to learn about current activities

Charlottetown Office

49 Water Street, Charlottetown, PE C1A 1A3
Coverage Area: Kings County * Queens County
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
September to June: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
July to August: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
General Inquiries
902-628-6009
info@irsapei.ca

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Newcomer Seniors' Social Integration Program

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Charlottetown Office

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