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Title:

Settlement Services for the Central Okanagan

Agreement Number:

S184838O05

Agreement Value:

$2,041,698.50

Agreement Date:

Apr 1, 2017 - Mar 31, 2020

Description:

Community Connections, Support Services, Employment Related Services, Information and Orientation, Needs Assessment & Referrals, Indirect

Organization:

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Expected Results:

Appropriate information and services to address settlement needs; Awareness of community and other resources to deal with settlement issues; Connections to communities and public institutions; Knowledge of life in Canada, including laws, rights, and responsibilities; Knowledge, skills, and connections related to the Canadian work environment; Official language skills and other skills for adapting to Canadian society; Partners and stakeholders are engaged in settlement and implement strategies to address newcomers needs; Provision of settlement services is consistent, innovative and coordinated; Settlement and non-settlement services are responsive to the needs of newcomers and communities

Location:

Kelowna, British Columbia, CA V1Y 9T2

Reference Number:

094-2018-2019-Q4-S184838O05

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

118880665RT0001

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Amendment Date

Mar 27, 2019

Recipient's Legal Name:

Kelowna Community Resources Society

Program:

Settlement

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.

Coverage:

Kelowna

Amendments:

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