Refugee Claimants Support Services
We offer refugee claimants and refugees short-term adaptation counselling, as well as personalized employment services and supported referrals to housing or other settlement needs.Refugee Claimants Support Services
We do this by offering short-term adaptation counselling for both refugee claimants and refugees, as well as personalized employment services and supported referrals to housing or other settlement needs for refugee claimants.
People We Help
- Refugee claimants
- Refugees (counseling services only)
To access Refugee Claimants Support Services
- Set up an appointment via e-mail or phone call
Services are Provided in the Following Languages
- Albanian
- Arabic
- Bosnian
- Cantonese
- Dinka
- English
- Hindi
- Japanese
- Korean
- Macedonian
- Mandarin
- Punjabi
- Russian
- Serbo-Croatian
- Spanish
- Swahili
- Taiwanese
- Turkish
- Urdu
- Vietnamese
Self Care & Stress Management Sessions
Refugees claimants can learn how to manage stress in a free group session from June 6th – July 4th, 2023 at 6:30pm – 8:00pm.
The session will be presented in Spanish.
Canadian Employment Law & Workplace Values
Learn about your rights as an employee in BC and Canadian values in the workplace. This 2-part workshop for refugee claimants will be presented in English on June 7th and 14th.
Did You Know?
Archway has provided services for newcomers for almost 50 years.
Contact Info
Office Hours
Monday to Friday
9am-4:30pm
Address
5-32700 George Ferguson Way Abbotsford, BC
V2T 4V6
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Stories & News from Multicultural & Immigrant Integration
Bus Strike Impacting Newcomers
Learn how the ongoing bus strike is impacting the daily lives of newcomers to Canada.
Volunteer Feature: Sieglinde
Sieglinde has been volunteering with Archway for over seven years. Sieglinde loves teaching and “seeing people succeed”. She designed a confidence-building course for Community Connections where more than 20 women attended. She loves volunteering because it’s rewarding to see how her actions positively affect the people she’s working with.
Landlords Invited to Info Session on Renting to Newcomers
An information session well be held on April 25th for those wanting to learn more about renting to refugees.