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Program:
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Newcomer and Immigrant Services
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Address:
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1193 Oxford St E, Unit 2
London, ON
N5Y 3M2
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Intersection:
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Highbury Ave N and Oxford St E
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Hours:
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Mon-Thu 9am-5pm * Fri 9am-4:30pm * closed daily 12noon-1pm
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Service Description:
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Services Include:- Newcomer & Immigrant Services - For French Language training and/or French Settlement Services
- Community Connections - Youth and Adult - includes conversations circles, leadership development, family events, and cultural activities for youth and adults
- Library Settlement Partnership (LSP) - connects newcomers and immigrants to community programs and services, and is run in partnership with the London Public Library.
- Settlement Counselling - individualized support, advocacy, information, and referrals on settlement and integration related issues * one-to-one needs assessment with immediate settlement needs such as; housing, health care, education, employment, legal matters, immigration issues, etc.
- Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) - operate in both elementary and secondary schools within Northeast London in partnership with the Thames Valley District School Board & the London District Catholic School Board.
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Refugee claimants, Canadian citizens, foreign domestic workers, and Minister's permit holders
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Languages:
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English ; Arabic ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; German ; Hindi ; Italian ; Korean ; Polish ; Portuguese ; Spanish ; Urdu ; Gujarati ; Turkish ; Nepali ; Pashto ; Macedonian ; Croatian ; Swahili ; Amharic
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Language Note:
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Newcomer Settlement Worker speaks English, Arabic, Kurdish, Dutch * other languages spoken by LUSO staff * Newcomer Settlement Program service is not delivered in these languages
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