Varied settlement programming in Western Canada and settlement agencies’ responsiveness

This presentation discusses how settlement agencies in Canada manage resources to address at least five perceived basic needs of newcomers. The presentation aims to provide a background on the challenges faced by agencies in Western Canada.

Resources

Child Language Brokering: Checklist

Child Language Brokering: Best Practices for Settlement Practitioners

Child Language Brokering: Settlement Practitioner's Toolkit

Child Language Brokering Toolkit #2: Managing Negative Thoughts and Feelings

Child Language Brokering Toolkit #1: Helpful and Unhelpful Ways

University-Community Collaborations at The Immigrant Education Society

CIES and Refugee Services

Reframing the Discourse: Refugee and Newcomer Settlement Programming in Calgary Canada

Integration Through Agricultural Jobs: The Foundations Agriculture for Refugees and Migrants (FARM) Program and Its Impact on Canadian Society and Industry

Refugee and Newcomers Emotional Wellness (ReNEW): Partnership for Best Practice

The Language Brokering Initiative: Proposal to the Calgary Foundation

Varied settlement programming in Western Canada and settlement agencies’ responsiveness

‍The Immigrant Education Society and Settlement Services in Calgary

Emotional Wellness for Newcomers

Foundations in Agricultural-Based Industries for Refugees and Migrants (FARM) Curriculum

Newcomer Community Cookbook

Varied settlement programming in Western Canada and settlement agencies’ responsiveness

Presented by: Katerina Palova, MA, Research Supervisor and Dr. Cesar Suva, Director, Research & Program Development on December 1, 2019 at the Progressive Connexions Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.
Description: This presentation discusses how settlement agencies in Canada manage resources to address at least five perceived basic needs of newcomers. The presentation aims to provide a background on the challenges faced by agencies in Western Canada.

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