BC Services and Assistance for Humanitarian and Vulnerable Newcomers (BC SAF HAVN)
About (BC SAF HAVN) Program
BC Services and Assistance for Humanitarian and Vulnerable Newcomers (BC SAF HAVN) is an initiative funded by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs to support the Refugee Claimants, Refugees, and other humanitarian newcomers settling in Surrey and North Delta. BC SAF HAVN provides services to the Refugee Claimants who are not eligible to receive settlement services under Federal settlement programs. Under BC SAF HAVN the targeted group can access to initial settlement needs, immigration information and support services, and more importantly clinical counselling services that is also available to the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa, Refugees and other humanitarian pathway.
Main Services
- Initial settlement and integration services
- Skills Enhancement & Job Search Support
- Networking Opportunities
- Short-term Accommodation & Language Assessment Referrals
- Counselling Services
- One-on-one and Group Information and Orientation about Canadian Benefits and Resources.
Eligibility Criteria
- Refugee Claimants
- Refugee
- Asylum Seeker
- CUAET VISA HOLDER (Canada Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel) and other humanitarian pathway.
Contact Information
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