Multicultural Association of Fredericton Inc

Settlement Programs

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Record #: HDC3392 Last Modified: 16 Jul 2019 Last Full Update: 16 Jul 2019
Contact Information
Office Phone 506-454-8292
Fax 506-450-9033
E-Mail mcaf@mcaf.nb.ca
Website www.mcaf.nb.ca/index.php/settlement/overview/
Primary Contact Lisa Bamford De Gante, Multicultural Association of Fredericton Inc.; Email: mcaf@mcaf.nb.ca
Description & Services
Description of service(s) MCAF Newcomer Services include:  
• English as Additional Language Classes 
• Settlement Services 
o Needs assessment & referral  
o Information and orientation 
o Settlement Worker in Schools (SWIS)  
o Immigrant Parent, Women & Man Support Groups 
• Community Connections  
o Seasonal Events-Canada Day & other holidays celebrations  
o Newcomers' participation in community programs and activities 
o Post Graduate Students Field Placements (UNB Education, Nursing, Kinesiology, Leadership, STU Soc. Work , CWY, etc) 
o Community Volunteers & Employers Appreciations  
• Employment Services and Business English for Newcomers (funded by Province)  
• NB Employment Language Training (NBELT) 
• Diversity & Inclusion in Schools Activities 
• Cultural Expressions Festival 
• Newcomer Children and Youth Programs 
o Summer Camp & After School Program  
o Homework Clubs 
o Youth, Boys'& Girls' Groups 
o Newcomer Youth Participation in (North American) Sports 
o Music lessons, Dance Classes/Groups, Art Classes 
o Access to post Secondary Education and PT Employment in the Community Information and Orientation Sessions 
• Support services such as: 
o interpretation and translation,  
o care for newcomer children  
o transportation assistance.
Areas Served Fredericton
Languages English ; French ; American Sign Language (ASL) ; German ; Japanese ; Korean ; Spanish ; Interpretive Services ; MCAF staff speak the following languages:  
American Sign Language, Bosnian ,Bulgarian, Croatian, Dzongkha, English, Farsi/Persian, Fulla, French, German, Hebrew ; Hindi, Japanese ,Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, Kono, Korean, Krio, Lingala, Luo, Madinka, Mandarin ,Maya Achi, Maya Quiche, Mende, Nepali, Sharshap, Swahili, Wolof, Russian ; Serbian, Somali, Spanish ; Ukrainian
Location information
Located In Community Fredericton
Address & Map
28 Saunders St
Fredericton, NB E3B 1N1
 
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Other Details
Service Level (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Subjects
Service Categories Immigrant/Newcomer Accompaniment Programs ; Resettlement Assistance Program

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