Title:
Settlement Services in Edson, Evansburg, Entwistle and Whitecourt
Agreement Number:
S26485807S
Agreement Value:
$316,271.18
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
Community Connections; Information and Orientation Services; Needs and Assets Assessment and Referral Services; Settlement Workers in Schools; Support Services
Organization:
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Expected Results:
Access to IRCC-funded services is facilitated; Clients improve connections to communities and social networks; Clients increase knowledge of life in Canada; In-depth understanding of clients’ general and language needs and assets to facilitate settlement and language training pathways and outcome assessment; Newcomer students and their parents/guardians gain ability to function within the school and education system and increase settlement knowledge
Location:
Edson, Alberta, CA T7E 1H4
Reference Number:
094-2024-2025-Q4-S26485807S
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
134010388RP0001
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
Feb 28, 2025
Recipient's Operating Name:
The Edson and District Community Learning Society
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Edson and District Community Learning Society
Program Purpose:
For Canada to realize the economic, social and cultural benefits of immigration, newcomers must integrate successfully into Canadian society. To provide newcomers with the information required to make informed decision, language skills adequate to their settlement and integration goals, and the support they need to build networks within their new communities.