Services: Newcomers
Assists Work Permit Holders, Study Permit Holders, Naturalized Citizens and certain individuals without a valid work/study permit with: employment, english language training, immigration and settlement.
BC Newcomer Service – Options Community Services
#3 – 7953 120 Street Delta, BC V4C 6P6
604.324.7733
For Refugee Claimants and Asylum Seekers who due to their vulnerability and multiple barriers are in need of wrap-around support. Services include Settlement, Immigration & Support Services
BC Services and Assistance For Humanitarian and Vulnerable Newcomers – Options Community Services
#150 – 10362 King George Blvd. Surrey, BC V3T 2W5 Appointments also available online.
604-866-0571
Range of programs and services that support immigrant and refugee newcomers in Surrey and Delta on their journey to becoming active and engaged members of their new community.
Community Connections – Options Community Services
Newcomers’ Hub 13520 – 78th Avenue Surrey, BC V3W 8J6
See website. Depends on service.
To understand and find the right health services. A list of free health services for government supports, mental health support, medical insurance support, referral services and other community services.
Health Services – Fraser Health
Online information
Free basic English language courses to adult Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees over the age of 17. It is not for Canadian citizens or refugee claimants
Language Instruction for Newcomers – Delta Community College
11590 83 Ave, Delta, BC V4C 5J6
604-952-2923
Assists immigrant individuals and families with multiple needs and significant integration barriers. Providing multilingual services in a one-to-one setting and in-home visits.
Moving Ahead – Options Community Services
203B 10190 152A Street Surrey, BC V3R 1J7
604-572-4060 ext. 21171 or 604-501-6850 ext. 61130
Professional therapists and family counsellors provide free assessment, short-term counselling, and support to individuals, and families free, short-term counselling in Arabic, Punjabi, Mandarin, and/or Tagalog.
Multicultural Family Preservation – Options Community Services
#101, 13583 – 81 Avenue Surrey, BC V3W 3V8
604-596-4321 ext. 21150
Services for permanent residents, protected persons and convention refugees to adapt skills and/or knowledge for the Canadian work environment to increase employability.
Newcomer Employment – Options Community Services
13520 78 Ave, Surrey, BC V3W 8J6
To access services, please first schedule an appointment: 604-572 -4060
Free Online groups in various languages (Korean, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese and English). Anonymous, and confidential self-help groups providing parents and caregivers with a safe space to share their stories, build community, learn new skills, receive emotional support and discover new services and resources.
Parenting Support Group – Parent Support Services Society
Online groups
1-877-345-9777
Supports newcomer (Permanent Resident) youth (15 to 25 years old) with integration and settlement in their new community
REACH Program (Recreation, Engagement, Action Connection Hub) – PCRS
CCYH (City Centre Youth Hub) at 10453 Whalley Blvd or NYH (Newton Youth Hub) 114-13479 76th Avenue
604-596-6200
For permanent residents, refugees, protected persons and live-in-caregivers who require support to settle and adjust to their new life in Canada.
Settlement and Integration Program (SIP) BC Newcomer Service – Options Community Services
13520 – 78th Avenue Surrey, BC V3W 8J6
604-572-4060
Services include Employment Programs, Settlement Services, Language Services, Social Programs and Housing Services.
Settlement and Language services and more – Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS) Society
12725 80 Ave #205, Surrey, BC V3W 3A6
604-596-7722
Provided by settlement workers in Delta’s libraries: George Mackie and Ladner Pioneer. Offers information about settling in Delta, including finding housing, employment, schools, childcare, healthcare, public transportation, and more.
Settlement Outreach in Delta Libraries – City of Delta, Fraser Valley Regional libraries and five settlement agencies
George Mackie Library 8440 112 St, Delta, BC V4C 4W9; Ladner Pioneer Library 4683 51 St, Delta, BC V4K 0C8
For women who have experienced, or are at risk of abuse, threats, or violence in an intimate relationship, or women who have experienced historical sexual abuse and sexual assault, looking for one-on-one support and guidance.
Threshold Multicultural Outreach – Options Community Services
13520 – 78th Avenue Surrey, BC V3W 8J6
604-572-5883
Affordable. Reliable. Professional. Over 200 language specialists working in more than 30 languages to provide the public and private sectors with professional interpretation and translation services.
Translation & Interpretation Services – Options Community Services
13520 – 78th Avenue Surrey, BC V3T 4M4
604.572.4060 ext . 21126. c: 236-833-5306
Skills training, wellness support and occupation-specific training/certification to unemployed and precariously employed visible minority and newcomer women.
Women’s Empowerment & Employment Readiness (WEE-R) – Options Community Services
13520 – 78 Avenue Surrey, BC V3W 8J6 Services are offered through blended online and in-person learning.
604-825-2549