SKILLS TO SETTLEMENT CENTER
SSC Support Center
This program supports new immigrants who face many challenges in settling into their new communities. We use the skills, knowledge, strengths and resources of the newcomers to improve their ability to overcome potential problems and obstacles and facilitate their settlement and integration. The services provided are:
Programs
Life skills, literacy and basic competence development, Get to know the Canadian workplace culture , Develop specific skills for Canadian provincial jobs in demand in Canada…..
Banking in Canada , Obtaining a driver’s licence , Access to healthcare , Finding work , Finding childcare….
Disability benefits , Employment Insurance , Student financial aid , Family benefits….
Immigration Skills Development
- Life skills, literacy and basic competence development
- Get to know the Canadian workplace culture
- Develop specific skills for Canadian provincial jobs in demand in Canada
- Provide capacity building and training programs overseas for Canada’s in-demand occupations
- Get personal support to identify career goals and help finding a job
- Get assistance in preparing CV and job interviews.
Settlement Information and Advice
- Banking in Canada
- Obtaining a driver’s licence
- Access to healthcare
- Finding work
- Finding childcare
- Application / renewal of PR card
- Application for citizenship
Access existing community services and social support
- Disability benefits
- Employment Insurance
- Student financial aid
- Family benefits
- Housing benefits