Language Services
Enhanced English Skills for Employment
The services of EESE are but not limited to:
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Assisting immigrant professionals, business and trades people to improve their English skills and reduce language and cultural barriers in the workplace.
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Offering courses in the areas of speaking, reading, writing, listening, understanding.
Contact
Kensington Building; 275 Portage Ave, 15th Floor. Winnipeg.
MB R3B 2B3
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Immigrant Centre Manitoba Inc.
With the availability of Access English Centre,
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Offers newcomers the opportunity to practice their English language skills (free of charge) in a conversational setting.
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Offers classes facilitated by volunteers who receive training and ongoing support from the AEC team.
Contact
100 Adelaide St, Winnipeg
MB R3A 0W2
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Adult ESL Program for Newcomers, Language Training
Offers part-time English classes in the morning, afternoon and evening for adult newcomers with a Canadian Language Benchmark level 3-8. Classes help students develop the English language and cultural skills they need to live and work in Manitoba.
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Contact
umanitoba.ca/extended/english/adult_eal/
Massey Building; 294 William Ave 3rd floor, Winnipeg
MB R3B 0R1
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Winnipeg English Language Assessment and Referral Centre
They provide English and French language assessments for adult newcomers who want to improve their language skills in order to continue education, find employment or participate in Canadian life.
Contact
Kensington Building; 275 Portage Ave, Unit 400. Winnipeg
MB R3B 2B3
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ESL Program
Helps newcomer women to learn English in order to do everyday tasks like talking to others, buying food and asking for help.
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Contact
www.ywinnipeg.ca/programs/community-initiatives/english-as-an-additional-language/
301 Vaughan St, Winnipeg
MB R3B 2N7
(204) 814-2171
African Communities of Manitoba Inc. (ACOMI)
Youth program , After-School Activities, EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program, Women's Program, Social Enterprise Program/Scholarships/Education Settlement Support Services/Access to Resources, Sports/Extracurricular Program.
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Contact
101-421 Kennedy Street
Winnipeg,
MB R3B 2N2,
(204) 221-6696
Alliance Francaise du Manitoba
EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program.
They are the largest cultural organization in the world. It is dedicated to teaching and promoting French and its diverse culture through a network of over 800 establishments in 137 countries.
Currently, 9 Alliance Françaises across Canada unite and teach over 10 000 members their linguistic and cultural programs. Every Alliance Française is a local not-for-profit association built around the same mission and values.
Contact
info@afmanitoba.ca
934 Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg, MB
204-477-1515
Canada-Bangladesh Association of Manitoba
EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program.
To protect and represent the legitimate aspirations and rights of Bangladeshis residing in the province of Manitoba.
To provide support and assistance to new arrivals of Bangladeshi origin to adjust to the local society.
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Canadian-Czech-Slovak Benevolent Association
EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program, Settlement Support Services/Access to Resources.
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Contact
http://www.czechslovakbenevolentassoc.ca/body_index.html
154 McKenzie Str, Winnipeg,
MB R2W 5A2
(204) 589-7483
Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute
EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program, Women's Program. The Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute Inc. (CMWI) is a non-profit organization that was founded in 2006. CMWI was set up to be a direct service delivery organization serving its members through a variety of programs. These programs cater to the needs of long time residents, the new immigrants and those that come from refugee situations.
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Contact
Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute
201-61 Juno St, Winnipeg,
MB R3A 1T1
Phone: (204) 943-8539
Fax: (204) 943-6350
Email: contact@cmwi.ca
EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program, Settlement Support Services/Access to Resources.
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Contact
1335 Main Street, Winnipeg,
MB R2W 3T7
Tel / Fax: 204-589-7878
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Eritrean Community of Winnipeg
Youth program, EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program, Settlement Support Services/Access to Resources.
The community is committed to bringing together all Eritreans living in Manitoba, regardless of age, gender, creed or political beliefs. They help Eritrean newcomers find:
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Information about activities in the Eritrean community
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Settlement services such as interpreters, employment assistance, housing assistance, help with citizenship tests and driver licensing
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Information about sponsorship for family members
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Contact
Address: 346 Hargrave St, Winnipeg, MB R3B 2J9
Phone: (204) 794-4981
German-Canadian Congress (MB) Inc.
EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program
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To promote and encourage the participation and contribution of German-Canadians in public affairs and civic life.
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To disseminate information and news to the benefit of the German-Canadian community.
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To establish a fund for charitable purposes, for the benefit of the aims of multiculturalism and the support of German language education and other recognized charitable purposes carried out by various German-Canadian organizations.
Contact
58 Garry St, Winnipeg, MB R3C 4J9
Phone: (204) 989-8300
Islamic Social Services Association
Youth program , After-School Activities, EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program, Women's Program, Social Enterprise Program/Scholarships/Education , Settlement Support Services/Access to Resources, Employment Services.
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Contact
Manitoba Islamic Association
Youth program, After-School Activities, EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program, Women's Program, Social Enterprise Program/Scholarships/Education, Settlement Support Services/Access to Resources, Sports/Extracurricular Program, Employment Services.
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Contact
Manitoba Islamic Association Inc.
2445 Waverley St. Winnipeg
MB R3Y 1S3
Phone: (204) 256-1347
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Red River College Language Training Programs for Permanent Residents
Red River College’s Language Training Centre offers full-time and part-time English language programs for adults, based on the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB). Programs are offered for various CLB levels – high beginner to advanced (CLB 3-8)
Contact: EAL@RRC.CA
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Red River College English for Specific Purposes Language Programs
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These programs are for students who want to develop English language proficiency and effective communication skills for further training opportunities (e.g., preparation for academic study), or employment in a specific job sector (e.g., healthcare; business and entrepreneurship; engineering and technology)
Contact: EAL@RRC.CA
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EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program.
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Contact
Scandinavian Cultural Centre
764 Erin Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3G 2W4
Telephone: (204) 774 8047
Fax: (204) 772 1019
Email: scandinaviancc@shawcable.com
http://www.scandinaviancentre.ca/
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Sierra Leone Nationals Association of Manitoba (SALNAM)
Youth program , After-School Activities, EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program, Settlement Support Services/Access to Resources, Sports/Extracurricular Program.
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Contact
Henderson Hwy, Winnipeg, MB R2L 1M3
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Youth program, EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program, Settlement Support Services/Access to Resources, Sports/Extracurricular Program, Employment Services.
Contact
http://www.spanishclubofwinnipeg.ca/
677 Selkirk Ave. R2W 2N4
Phone: 204-586-7615(sat.4-11pm)
Email: spanishclubofwinnipeg@gmail.com
Sri Lankan Association of Manitoba
Youth program , EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support Program, Sports/Extracurricular Program.
A not for profit organization registered in Winnipeg, Canada. Primary objective of the association is to represent Sri Lankans living in Manitoba and promote social, cultural, educational and recreational activities amongst the membership.
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Contact
P.O. Box 41023, Winnipeg,
MB R3T 5T1
Swedish Cultural Association
EAL Support Program/Language Classes.
They offer Swedish language classes based on demand, which in a normal year may serve both beginner and more advanced levels. Acquiring basic language skills is enjoyable and has several practical applications, for example, when preparing for a trip to Sweden, for reading genealogical documents or family photo notes, or for communicating with overseas relatives. The Swedish instructors are renowned for their helpful advice to those wanting to travel to Sweden. For further details, contact any member of the board, who will in turn provide an email address for the current instructor(s).
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Contact
Scandinavian Cultural Centre
764 Erin Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3G 2W4
Telephone: (204) 774 8047
Fax: (204) 772 1019
Email: scandinaviancc@shawcable.com
http://www.scandinaviancentre.ca/
Westman Immigrant Services
Youth program, EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Women's Program, Settlement Support Services/Access to Resources, Sports/Extracurricular Program, Employment Services.
Westman Immigrant Services is a not-for-profit organization providing settlement, employment and language programs and services to immigrants in Brandon and the Westman area. In addition to being a service provider, we liaise with community groups and organizations to work towards building capacity in our community for improving services to immigrants and refugees.
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Contact
1001 Pacific Avenue
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
R7A 0J2
Phone: (204) 727-6031
Fax: (204) 725-4786
info@westmanimmigrantservices.ca