Newcomer Awareness, Education, Support & Recovery Program
Program Overview
The Newcomer Awareness, Education, Support & Recovery Program is designed to support newcomers, immigrants, and vulnerable populations by providing integrated services that promote successful settlement, health, and well-being.
Through a holistic approach, the program combines language education, immigration guidance, community awareness, social support, and recovery services to empower individuals and families to live healthy, stable, and independent lives.
Core Program Areas
1. Language Education & Communication
English as a Second Language (ESL) classes And French Classes.
Conversation circles and peer learning
Workplace communication skills
Health system literacy
2. Immigration Awareness & Guidance
Workshops on:
Permanent residency & citizenship pathways
Worker rights and legal basics
Accessing healthcare and social services
Application support (non-legal)
Referrals to licensed professionals
3. Integrated Support Approach
Language and immigration services are directly linked to recovery support by:
Embedding language learning into real-life settlement challenges
Addressing immigration stress during support group sessions
Providing case management alongside education
Coordinating with settlement agencies for full support

