No Cost
Community Settlement Program (formerly NISW)
Our Community Settlement Program offers free support to all newcomers who are permanent residents residing in the south part of Winnipeg with the following postal codes:
R3P, R3Y, R3R, R3T, R3V, R2Y, R3H, R3J, R3K, R3S, R3M, R3N, R3L, R2H, R2J, R2M, R3X, R2N
Our Settlement Supports for Families:
Key features:
- A professional multi cultural team of social service staff
- Comprehensive needs assessment, triage, settlement planning and ongoing assessment to support emerging needs
- One to one settlement support for individuals and families who are mostly independent but require some assistance with identified needs, referrals and connection to programs, and service to ensure that settlement goals are well supported and progressing
- Support is offered where it is needed ( in the home, in the community) and when needed we can provide interpretation and transportation
- For newcomers who are navigating settlement independently yearly check-ins will be offered to ensure integration continues successfully
Our Programs:
- Conversation Circles
- Information sessions
- Community events
- Teen Programs
- Gardening programs
Referrals: Please download our referral form and fax to 204-947-2128 or for more information contact: infocsp@familydynamics.ca or 204-794-0648 | 204-947-1401
CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP
AUG 26/2025
- This program is for newcomers with Permanent Resident status
- Learn the steps to becoming a Canadian citizen
- Find out the documents that you will need
Learn the responsibility and privileges of being a Canadian Citizen
Tuesday: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
and online via Zoom
Level: For all levels of English speakers
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, tell us if you need childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 431-334-5607
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CRIME AWARENESS
UNDERSTANDING SAFETY
& CRIME PREVENTION
OCT 22/2025
- This program is for newcomers
with Permanent Resident status - Tips for helping to prevent crime
- Learn to identify signs of unsafe situations
- Develop a personal safety plan
- Light snack provided
Become aware of ways to prevent crime
for you and in your neighbourhood
Wednesday: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
and online via Zoom
Level: For all levels of English speakers
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, tell us if you need
childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 431-334-5607
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FIRE PREVENTION
UNDERSTANDING FIRE SAFETY
SEPT 24/2025
- This program is for newcomers
with Permanent Resident status - Learn what causes home fires and
how to prevent them - Develop a fire escape plan for
your home - Light snack provided
Learn how to keep your family safe from home fires
Wednesday: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
and online via Zoom
Level: For all levels of English speakers
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, tell us if you need
childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 204-296-9235
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MENTAL HEALTH
COPING WITH YOUR EMOTIONS
N0V 25/2025
- This program is for newcomers with Permanent Resident status
- Learn skills to help you with your emotions
- Control your thoughts
- Understand mental health symptoms
- Learn how our actions affect others
- Light snack provided
Learn how to cope when you feel down
Wednesday: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
and online via Zoom
Level: For all levels of English speakers
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, tell us if you need childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 431-334-5607
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POSITIVE DISCIPLINE
PARENTING IN A NEW CULTURE
AUG 7-28/2025
SEPT 4-25/2025
OCT 2-9/2025
- This program is for newcomers with
Permanent Resident status - Gain knowledge of effective
discipline - Disciplining for different
developmental stages - Light snack provided
Learn how to build
strong relationship with your children
Thursdays: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
Level: For all levels of English speakers
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, tell us if you need
childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 431-334-5607
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WINTER DRIVING
DRIVE SAFELY ON WINTER ROADS
NOV 26/2025
- This program is for newcomers
with Permanent Resident status - Prepare your car for winter
- Having a winter emergency kit
- Become aware of snow banks, drifts and snow routes
- Light snack provided
Learn how to drive safely on icy roads
Wednesday: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
and online via Zoom
Level: For all levels of English speakers
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, tell us if you need
childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 431-334-5607
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SHARE OUR WORLD
OCT 16/2025
- This program is for newcomers with Permanent Resident Status
- Build respect for other cultures
- Value each others differences
- Light snack provided
Connecting and learning about other other culture
Thursday: 5:30pm – 7:30pm.
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206 and online via Zoom.
Level: For all Levels of English speakers*
Cost: Free.
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, please tell us if you need childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 431-334-5607
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SELF CARE
APRIL 10/2025
- Ideas on how to care for yourself
- Improve your mental health
- Light snack provided
Develop plan for personal self-care practice
Thursday: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206 and online via Zoom
Level: For all levels of English speakers*
Cost: Free
* This session offers an interpreter upon request
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, please tell us if you need childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 204-894-8421
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ENGLISH – Conversation Circle for Beginners
APRIL 9/2025 – MAR 17/2026
ongoing intake throughout the year
Practice English that you need for life:
shopping, phone calls, taking the bus,
making a complaint, asking questions.
- Speak English with confidence
- Improve your fluency
- Practice speaking with others
- Learn new vocabulary
- Light snack provided
IN-PERSON Conversation classes help!
- A chance to practice
Tuesdays: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206 and online via Zoom
Level: Beginner – CLB-1-3 (Speaking)
Cost: Free
*This session offers an interpreter upon request
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, please tell us if you need childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 204.894.8421
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ENGLISH – CONVERSATION CIRCLE
INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
APRIL 9/2025-
MAR 18/2026
ongoing intake throughout the year
Practice English that you need for life: shopping, phone calls, taking the bus, making a complaint, asking questions.
- Speak English with confidence
- Improve your fluency
- Practice speaking with others
- Learn new vocabulary
IN-PERSON Conversation classes help!
Wednesdays 4:30pm-6:30pm
Online & intereactive via Zoom
Level: Intermediate – CLB – 4-6 (Speaking)
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 204-296-9235
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GARDEN PROJECT – COMMUNITY MEETUP EVENT
MAY 5/ 2025- SEPT 30/2025
Connect with your community,
develop friendship, share food,
gardening techniques and culture.
- Free access to a garden plot
- Seeds and tools provided
- End with a harvest celebration
Connect with others by joining in the fun!
Day and time: As determined by individual gardener
Location: Trinity Garden- Trinity United Church
933 Summerside Ave
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 204-894-8421
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MONEY – Basic Money Management
MAY 29/2025,
JUNE 5-26/2025,
JULY 10-24/2025
Are you a newcomer that wants to learn about managing money in Canada?
- Learn how to stay out of debt
- Manage financial emergencies
- Build skills to make wise financial decisions
- Light snack provided
Become money smart
Thursdays: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
Level: For all levels of English speakers*
Cost: Free
*This session offers an interpreter upon request
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, please tell us if you need childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 204.296.9235
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COMMUNITY RESOURCES – How to Access Resources
JULY 29/2025
- Find free resources
- Register at the Library
- Learn about complimentary recreational passes
- Learn how to apply for family doctors and much more
- Light snack provided
Learn how to find resources in the city
Tuesday 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
and online via Zoom
Level: For all levels of English speakers*
Cost: Free
* This session offers an interpreter upon request
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, tell us if you need childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 204.894.8421
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EMPLOYMENT IN CANADA – Pathways to Career Success
OCT 20/2025
- This program is for newcomers with Permanent Resident Status
- Information about Job Fairs
- Connect with Employment agencies
- Learn job retention skills and employer expectations
- Light snack provided
Learn how to access employment opportunities
Monday: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
and online via Zoom
Level: For all levels of English speakers
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, tell us if you need childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 431.334.5607
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HOUSING – Renting a house in Winnipeg
OCT 23/2025
Nov 13/2025
- This program is for newcomers with Permanent Resident Status
- Learn tips for paying your rent
- How to maintain your house
- How to have a good relationship with your Landlord
- Light snack provided
Become a successful tenant
Thursday: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
and online via Zoom
Level: For all levels of English speakers
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, tell us if you need childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 431.334.5607
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SERVICE CANADA- Understanding Services Available in Canada
OCT 29/2025
- This program is for newcomers with Permanent Resident Status
- Learn tips about Employment Insurance
- Canada Pension Plan
- Social Insurance Number
- Old Age Security
- Light snack provided
Learn about EI, CPP, SIN, and OAS
Wednesday: 12:45 pm-2:00 pm
Location: 584 Pembina Hwy Room 206
and online via Zoom
Level: For all levels of English speakers
Cost: Free
REGISTER TODAY!
When registering, tell us if you need childcare, a bus ticket or an interpreter.
Email: registercsp@familydynamics.ca
Phone: 431.334.5607
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