Your First Weeks in Canada as a Youth
Immigrating to a new country comes with a list of many things to do. To help you prepare and check everything off your list this webinar will talk about the…
Elementary Education in Canada
If you are immigrating to Canada with your children, one of your main concerns will be enrolling them in school and supporting them through their education transition. Join this webinar…
Financing Your Post-Secondary Education (Youth)
Post-secondary education is not free in Canada and therefore it is really important to be aware of the different ways you can pay for your post-secondary education as a newcomer.…
Post-Secondary Education in Canada (Youth)
Are you looking to start or continue your post-secondary education in Canada? Learn what options are available to you and gain valuable advice and information on pursuing your post-secondary education…
Financing Your Post-Secondary Education (Youth)
Post-secondary education is not free in Canada and therefore it is really important to be aware of the different ways you can pay for your post-secondary education as a newcomer.…
Secondary Education in Canada (Youth)
If you are immigrating to Canada as a high school student, one of your main concerns will be enrolling in school and understanding the education system. This webinar will discuss:…
Elementary and Secondary School Preparation for Newcomers
In Canada, primary (elementary) and secondary education are managed by each province or territory. Attendance is mandatory for children to receive an education. Many schools have settlement workers to help children and parents who are new to Canada. Ask your school about this if you’re interested.
Youth Focus: Preparing for Post-Secondary School in Canada
When reviewing job postings many would come across a requirement to be able to “communicate effectively both written and orally”. In job search, your writing would give hiring managers the first glimpse into your communication and self-presentation skills.
Ways to Adapt to Change as a Newcomer Youth
Change can be hard, especially at a young age. Here are a few tips that can help you adapt to the process of a new change.
Supporting Newcomer Children & Youth in Nova Scotia
Find out how the YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs has been supporting children and youth for over 25 years in Nova Scotia as they make the adjustment of moving to a new country, new community, and new school.