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	Ukrainian Canadian Social Services (Vancouver Branch) 5311 Francis Road Richmond, BC V7C 1K2 Phone: (604) 272-0019 ucssvan@vcn.bc.ca All services offered in Ukrainian. Supports immigrants in need by providing services and access to community programs. Services include: Housing advice Ukrainian community orientation – locations of schools, churches, banks, businesses Transportation information Intercultural Association of Greater Victoria 930 Balmoral Road Victoria, BC V8T 1A8 Phone: 250-388-4728 www.icavictoria.org All services offered in Ukrainian. A non-profit organization that helps immigrants settle into the community. Services include: Housing advice English language classes Youth programs – homework club Victoria Immigrant & Refugee Centre Society 637 Bay Street, 3rd Floor Victoria, BC V8T 5L2 Phone: 250-361-9433 http://www.vircs.bc.ca/ Assists in the settlement of immigrants into Canadian society. Services include: Housing advice Community orientation – schools, churches, businesses, driver’s license, banks Transportation information Youth programs – homework club, youth activity night The Kelowna ImmigrantSociety 27-1873 Spall Road Kelowna, BC V1Y 4B2 Phone: 250-763-0901 www.kelownais.com Provides services to new immigrants in Kelowna area. Services include: Government application forms – BC medical coverage, child tax benefits, social insurance number Community orientation – schools, churches, businesses, driver’s license, banks Collingwood Neighborhood House 5288 Joyce Street Vancouver, BC V5R 6C9 Phone: 604-435-0323 www.cnh.bc.ca Provides services to new immigrants in Collingswood community. Services include: Housing advice Employment assistance – interview skills Government application forms – BC medical coverage, Child tax benefits, Social insurance number Nutrition workshops Abbotsford Community Services 2420 Montrose Avenue Abbotsford, BC V2S 3S9 Phone: 604-859-7681 www.abbotsfordcommunityservices.com A non-profit, multi-service agency that helps new immigrants. Services are available in Russian. Services include: English language classes Employment assistance – BC Employment Program Community orientation – schools, churches, businesses, driver’s license, banks Burnaby Multicultural Society 6255 Nelson Avenue Burnaby, BC V5H 4T5 Phone: 604-431-4131 www.bby-multicultural.com Assists immigrants with settling into their new community. Services include: Housing advice English language classes Employment assistance Transportation information Campbell River and Area Multicultural and Immigrant Services Association 43-1480 Dogwood Street Campbell River, BC V9W 3A6 Phone: 250-830-0171 www.crmisa.ca Offers services and programs for immigrants wanting to learn new skills in Canada. Services include: Community orientation – driver’s licensing, accessing government programs Government application forms – BC medical coverage, child tax benefits, social insurance number Drop-in Resource Centre Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society 114-285 Prideaux Street Nanaimo, BC V9R 2N2 Phone: 250-753-6911 www.cvims.org A charity providing services to new immigrants. Services include: English language classes Employment assistance Education information – help with registering children for school Community orientation – schools, churches, businesses, driver’s license, banks Government application forms – BC medical coverage, Child tax benefits, Social insurance number North Shore Multicultural Society 102-123 East 15th Street North Vancouver, BC V7L 2P7 Phone: 604-988-2931 www.nsms.ca Provides information about Canadian society and culture to immigrants. Services include: English language classes Employment assistance Education information Youth programs – youth employment program Penticton and District Multicultural Society 508 Main Street Penticton, BC V2A 5C7 Phone: 250-492-6299 www.cloud9design.ca/pdms/ Helps immigrants settle in British Columbia. Services include: English language classes Education information – buddy program at local elementary schools Community orientation – schools, churches, businesses, driver’s license, banks Government application forms – BC medical coverage, child tax benefits, social insurance number Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society of Prince George 1633 Victoria Street Prince George, BC V2L 2L4 Phone: 250-562-2900 www.imss.ca Provides settlement services to immigrants and promotes multiculturalism. Services include: English language classes Employment assistance Community orientation – schools, churches, businesses, driver’s license, banks Youth programs Computer classes Richmond Multicultural Concerns Society 210-7000 Minorou Boulevard Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 Phone: 604-279-7160 www.rmcs.bc.ca Provides services for new immigrants and promotes multiculturalism. Services include: Housing advice Employment assistance Education information Transportation information Health care Options: Services to Community 100-6846 King George Highway Surrey, BC V3W 4Z9 Phone: 604-596-4321 www.options.bc.ca A non-profit organization that helps new immigrants settle in Canada. Services include: Housing advice English language classes Employment assistance Education information Transportation information Health care Government application forms – BC medical coverage, child tax benefits, social insurance number Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society 109-12414-82nd Street Surrey, BC V3W 3E9 Phone: 604-596-7722 www.pics.bc.ca Provides programs and services to assist new immigrants. Services include: Housing advice English language classes Employment assistance Education information Immigrant Services Society 530 Drake Street Vancouver, BC V6B 2H3 Phone: 604-684-7498 www.issbc.org Provides a range of services and programs to help new immigrants. Services include: Housing advice English language classes Employment assistance Youth programs MOSAIC 1522 Commercial Drive, 2nd Floor Vancouver, BC V5L 3Y2 Phone: 604-254-9626 www.mosaicbc.com A non-profit organization dedicated to helping new immigrants. Services include: Employment assistance SUCCESS 28 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC V6B 1R6 Phone: 604-684-1628 www.successbc.ca Provides services and encourages the participation of immigrants in the community. Services include: English language classes Employment assistance Health care – classes on improving your health

Language Assistance:
	Gladwin Language Centre 3145 Gladwin Road Abbotsford, BC V2S 5Z5 Phone: 604-854-8160 www.gladwinlanguagecentre.com Helps immigrants to learn English. Services include: English language classes Vernon and District Immigrant Services Society 100-3003 30th Street Vernon, BC V1T 9J5 Phone: 250-542-4177 www.vdiss.com A non-profit society, assisting immigrants and their families with settlement into Canadian society. Services include: English language classes Employment assistance

Sin Help
	To receive a Social Insurance Number. http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-search.cgi?cmd=lst&pv=bc&ln=eng

Drivers License:
	To receive a BC Driver’s License. www.icbc.co

Health Coverage:
	To receive BC Health coverage by mail: Medical Services Plan PO Box 9035 Stn Prov Govt Victoria, B.C. V8W 9E3

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Head Office - Winnipeg
Ukrainian Canadian Congress, 203-952 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2W 3P4
Tel: (204) 942-4627; Fax: (204) 947-3882
Toll-Free Telephone: 1-866-942-4627
Email: ucc@ucc.ca

National Office – Ottawa
130 Albert Street, Suite 500, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1B1
Telephone: (613) 232-8822; Fax: (613) 238-3822

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