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Language Services

 Enhanced English Skills for Employment

The services of EESE are but not limited to:

  • Assisting immigrant professionals, business and trades people to improve their English skills and reduce language and cultural barriers in the workplace.

  • Offering courses in the areas of speaking, reading, writing, listening, understanding.

 

 Contact

info@eese.ca

www.eese.ca

Kensington Building; 275 Portage Ave, 15th Floor. Winnipeg.

MB R3B 2B3

(204) 927-4375

 

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 Immigrant Centre Manitoba Inc.

With the availability of Access English Centre,

  • Offers newcomers the opportunity to practice their English language skills (free of charge) in a conversational setting.

  • Offers classes facilitated by volunteers who receive training and ongoing support from the AEC team.

 

 Contact

www.icmanitoba.com

100 Adelaide St, Winnipeg

MB R3A 0W2

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 University of Manitoba (The)

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

eal_newcomers@umanitoba.ca

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

info@welarc.net

www.welarc.net

Kensington Building; 275 Portage Ave, Unit 400. Winnipeg

MB R3B 2B3

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 YMCA - YWCA of Winnipeg Inc.

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

info@ywinnipeg.ca

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

http://www.acomi.ca/

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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 Contact

info@cbamanitoba.org

 

 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

http://www.cmwi.ca/

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

 

 

 Canadian-Polish Congress

EAL Support Program/Language Classes, Cultural Enrichment/Preservation and Support  Program, Settlement Support Services/Access to Resources.

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 Contact

kongres@shaw.ca

http://www.kpkmanitoba.ca/en/

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:

  • Information about activities in the Eritrean community

  • Settlement services such as interpreters, employment assistance, housing assistance, help with citizenship tests and driver licensing

  • 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

  • To promote and encourage the participation and contribution of German-Canadians in public affairs and civic life.

  • To disseminate information and news to the benefit of the German-Canadian community.

  • 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

info@issaservices.com

http://www.issacanada.com

 

 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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 Scandinavian Cultural Centre

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

http://www.salnam.ca/

Henderson Hwy, Winnipeg, MB R2L 1M3

ProvinceManitoba

Phone(204) 504-1180

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Spanish Club of Winnipeg Inc.

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

http://www.srilankanmb.org/

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 

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