Shawinigan New Arrivals Service
Record #:
MAN1084
Last Modified:
19 Aug 2024
Last Full Update:
19 Aug 2024
Organization Information
| Alternate name | SANA de Shawinigan |
Description and Services
| Description | Reception and integration of newcomers, whether of immigrant origin or from other regions of Canada in the territory of Shawinigan * information, orientation and referral * support with diverses administrative procedures (French courses referral, schools, day care centers, allowances, financial assistance, government benefits, health insurance and others) * employability assistance * help and referral with regard to housing and related needs * intercultural twinning * activities aimed at breaking the isolation * Women's cell : activities and networking between women * Parent's area : workshops designed to support immigrants in their parental role * education and sensitization of the local population to cultural diversity * promotion of Shawinigan to immigrants outside the Mauricie |
Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website, Location
| Address & Map | 747 5e rue de la Pointe Shawinigan, QC G9N 1G2 |
| Office phone | 819-601-9222 |
| Toll free phone | 1-877-601-9222 |
| sana@sanashawinigan.ca | |
| Social Media | Facebook: www.facebook.com/sanashawinigan |
| Website | www.sanashawinigan.ca |
Contact Information
| Primary executive | Marie-Claude Brûlé, General manager |
Additional Information
| Accessibility | Unknown |
| Languages | French ; English ; Arabic ; Hindi ; Spanish |
| Areas served | Shawinigan |
| Eligibility | Immigrants of all categories with permanent or temporary resident status in Quebec * asylum seekers |
| Hours | Mon-Thu 8 am-5 pm * Fri 8 am-noon |
Subjects
| Categories | Afghan Community ; Immigrant/Newcomer Accompaniment Programs ; Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs ; Ukrainian Community |