Category: Immigrant Topics
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Legal Aid Alberta

Legal Aid Alberta Calgary Legal Aid Refugee Pilot Evaluation (January 2003 – January 2007) The aim of the pilot project was to increase the quality and speed of service delivery to refugee claimants and to create administrative and cost efficiencies. The means to these ends has been the provision of “front-end” legal and other services…
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Centre for Family Literacy

Centre for Family Literacy Effective Practices in Family Literacy Programs for Immigrant Families (September 2006 – August 2007) Alberta Advanced Education, Community Programs Branch and the Centre for Family Literacy engaged in a project to identify effective family literacy practices in working with immigrant families with preschool children. The project helped identify current resources, tools…
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Immigrant Services Calgary

Immigrant Services Calgary Evaluation of the School Readiness Project for Refugee/Immigrant Families (June 2006 – July 2007) This evaluation of two projects for refugee/immigrant preschool children and their parents/caregivers was funded by the Alberta Advanced Education – Community Programs Branch. The programs included Integrated Fathers and Children Participatory Project at Calgary Immigrant Aid Society and…
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United Way

United Way Enhancing Support for Aboriginal Youth to Complete School Action Plan (February – July 2010) The Enhancing Support for Aboriginal Youth to Complete School Initiative represents a recent phase of the United Way’s Aboriginal Youth and Education Strategy. The initiative has two overall goals: 1) Aboriginal children and youth in Calgary stay in school…
