Integration Services and Community Development

Information workshops

Information workshops on:
- How to integrate Canadian culture and manage conflict situations in the family and in society
- How to interact with your child in a multicultural environment
- The Canadian banking system
- The family budget and consumption pressure
- To help newcomers integrate

English Conversation Circle

FRAP offers newcomers an opportunity to practice their English during Conversation Circles that focus on developing vocabulary, grammar and specific settlement-related topics.

Intercultural exchange day

Organized for newcomers to allow them to discover and meet the members of their new community through socio-cultural presentations of the invited communities. These days promote intercultural exchange, social networking and community rapprochement.

Welcome day for newcomers

Newcomer Welcome Day, a celebration of diversity during which the community welcomes newcomers through various activities for children, information workshops on how to dress for winter, the history of the Franco-Albertan community and information booths on Francophone resources.

Multicultural Christmas Party

Winter Celebration - a multicultural celebration where newcomers can experience their first holiday season with family and community.

Introduction to a winter sport

An event that aims to introduce newcomers to winter recreation.

Celebration

These activities help celebrate Canadian culture and allow newcomers to learn more in the integration process. Ex: Canada Day, Thanksgiving, Heritage Day etc.

Multicultural Tournament

A tournament aimed at promoting sport in a multicultural environment

Intercultural Crossroads

A meeting day to give newcomers the opportunity to integrate the values and practices of their new community through constructive dialogue.

Women's Program

For French-speaking women : Towards a successful integration in French
- Cultural evenings – cultural exchanges, traditional dance, recipe sharing
- Coffee -Discussion on positive discipline, female entrepreneurship, family balance
- Sewing, art, jewelry making workshop
- Computer lessons
- Word to the Elders

Contact-Women Network
A network for newcomer and immigrant women the possibility of rapprochement and networking between immigrant women and allow them to integrate into their new environment.

Diversity and Inclusion

Edmonton Newcomer Zonal Outreach