Westman Immigrant Services

Westman Immigrant Services Westman Immigrant Services is a not-for-profit organization providing settlement, employment and language programs and services to immigrants in Westman

Westman Immigrant Services is a not-for-profit organization providing settlement, employment and language programs and services to immigrants in Brandon and the Westman area. In addition to being a service provider, we liaise with community groups and organizations to work towards building capacity in our community for improving services to immigrants and refugees. In addition to being a service p

rovider, we liaise with existing educational programs and community groups. We will refer clients to other organizations in the area to help them meet their needs and to become independent within the community. Mission

Westman Immigrant Services assists newcomers in the Westman area by providing adult EAL and settlement services. Principles
- Immigrants have the right to fully participate in the social, political, cultural and economic life of Canada.
- Immigrants are vital to our economy. Settlement services are an integral part of the social services system.
- The strengths and benefits of a culturally diverse society are recognized and appreciated. Values
- Social Justice, Equality and Equity: We believe that every immigrant is entitled to equal access and opportunities to fully participate in Canadian society.
- Diversity: We respect the differences among people and believe that immigrants offer unique contributions to our society.
- Partnership & Cooperation: We believe in partnership and cooperative working relationships with other community organizations with similar interests and shared values that build on each other's strengths.

Health cards, child benefits, PR renewals... don't stress over the paperwork! WIS is here to help you for FREE. 🤝 What w...
06/12/2026

Health cards, child benefits, PR renewals... don't stress over the paperwork! WIS is here to help you for FREE. 🤝

What we can help with: Manitoba Health Cards, GST registration, Child Benefit, Dental Care Plan, Rent Assist, PR card renewals, Canadian citizenship, and more.

❤️ We’re here when you need us:
Mon to Fri: 9 am - 7 pm
Saturday: 8:30 am - 3 pm
Where: 1001 Pacific Ave, Brandon, MB

📲 How to register: Contact our front desk to make an appointment at 204-727-6031 or email [email protected].

Blue skies, a light breeze, and colourful kites—the perfect recipe for a family weekend! 🌤️Bring the whole family to Rid...
06/12/2026

Blue skies, a light breeze, and colourful kites—the perfect recipe for a family weekend! 🌤️
Bring the whole family to Rideau Park for a day of pure joy. We’ve got kite flying, creative arts and crafts, fun games, and great music waiting for you. It’s a wonderful chance to relax and connect with your neighbours!

📅 When: June 20, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
📍 Where: Rideau Park (305 Park St, Brandon)
📲 Register: Call/Text 204-441-8470 or email [email protected]

⚽ The FIFA World Cup kicks off today, and we're excited to celebrate two members of the WIS team who are part of the act...
06/11/2026

⚽ The FIFA World Cup kicks off today, and we're excited to celebrate two members of the WIS team who are part of the action!

Hannah and Abebayoh were selected to volunteer at FIFA events in Vancouver this month, representing both our organization and Rural Manitoba on the world stage. 🌎

We are incredibly proud of their commitment to support sports, culture and heritage and the opportunity to contribute to one of the world's largest sporting events.

A special thank you to the Inclusion in Canadian Sports Network for providing this incredible opportunity and supporting their participation.

Good luck, Hannah and Abebayoh - we can't wait to hear about your experiences! ⚽🎉

MANSO

🌟 June Community Events in Brandon: Get Support & Stop Scams! 🌟We have two incredibly useful, free community events happ...
06/10/2026

🌟 June Community Events in Brandon: Get Support & Stop Scams! 🌟

We have two incredibly useful, free community events happening this month. Mark your calendars:

✅ 1. Service Manitoba in the Community (Walk-ins Welcome!)
Need a new plastic health card, a birth certificate, or info on Rent Assist and other government programs? A Manitoba Government community advisor will be right here in our office to help you in person!
📅 Dates: June 4, 11, 18 & 25, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
📍 Location: Westman Immigrant Center, 1001 Pacific Ave

✅ 2. "Just Hang Up" Scam Awareness Presentation
Millions of dollars are lost to scams every year. Join this presentation to learn how to spot and stop phone scams—remember, simply hanging up is your safest response!
📅 Date: June 11, 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
📍 Location: WIS Multicultural Center, 403 13th St

💡 Pro Tip: Both events are happening on June 11th, so you can easily plan to attend the presentation and get your provincial services sorted on the same day! Please share this with friends, family, and seniors who might benefit. 👇

Stop guessing what to say at work and start speaking with confidence! ✨Our specialized training focuses on the specific ...
06/10/2026

Stop guessing what to say at work and start speaking with confidence! ✨
Our specialized training focuses on the specific language skills you need for industries like healthcare, trades, and retail. Whether you are a beginner or at an intermediate level, we provide the tools to help you succeed in real-world professional environments.

When: Modules run from May 12 to July 18, 2026.
Where: Online weekday classes or in-person Saturday sessions at 1001 Pacific Ave.
Cost: FREE for all newcomers.

Register: Scan the QR code on the poster or call 204-441-9696.

Ready to level up your career? Register today and bridge the communication gap! 🚀

Get ready for an unforgettable summer! ☀️ The WIS Summer Youth Programs are finally here, offering exciting camps for ki...
06/07/2026

Get ready for an unforgettable summer! ☀️ The WIS Summer Youth Programs are finally here, offering exciting camps for kids from Kindergarten all the way to Grade 12!
From creative crafts, games, and field trips for the little ones, to our "Teen-trepreneur" camp focusing on financial literacy and leadership for high schoolers—we have the perfect summer adventure waiting for your child.

📅 Camp Dates: July 13 – Aug 7, 2026
📍 Location: WIS Multicultural Center (403 13th St)
🔥 Registration Window: June 1st – June 26th

👇 Find your child's age group below and reach out to register:

Kg - Gr 1: Mon & Wed (9am-12:30pm) + Fri (10am-2pm)
📲 Contact L*l: 204-596-2477
Gr 2 - Gr 4: Mon & Wed (1:30pm-5pm) + Fri (10am-2pm)
📲 Contact Kinari: 204-441-6138
Gr 5 - Gr 8: Tue & Thu (9am-12:30pm) + Fri (10am-2pm)
📲 Contact Kebron: 204-441-7814
Gr 9 - Gr 12 (Teen-trepreneur): Tue & Thu (1pm-5pm) + Fri (10am-2pm)
📲 Contact Olao: 204-441-4557

Mark your calendars for June 1st and secure your spot! 🚀

Receiving suspicious phone calls? Don't be polite to scammers—Just Hang Up! 🛑Millions of dollars are lost annually to sc...
06/05/2026

Receiving suspicious phone calls? Don't be polite to scammers—Just Hang Up!
🛑Millions of dollars are lost annually to scams in Canada, and many incidents go unreported due to confusion or embarrassment.
Join the presentation by A&O Support Services for Older Adults to learn how to spot and stop these scams. Remember: just hang up; it's not rude or unsafe - it's the safest response!

📅 When: June 11, 2026, 11 a.m - 12 p.m
📍 Where: WIS Multicultural Center (403 13th st, Brandon MB)
📲 How to join: No registration required—just walk in!

There is nothing quite like sharing a story with your child! 📚Come join our Readers Club for a morning of wonderful stor...
06/04/2026

There is nothing quite like sharing a story with your child! 📚
Come join our Readers Club for a morning of wonderful stories, catchy rhymes, and interactive fun. Help your little ones develop early literacy skills while celebrating culture and making new friends. (Transportation and language support available)

📅 When: June 10 & June 23, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
📍 Where: Brandon Public Library (Shoppers Mall, 1570 18th St)
📲 Register: Call or Text 204-441-2787

Want to build confidence and prepare for your future career this summer? 🌟Join the YOUTH RISE Leadership Program! This e...
06/03/2026

Want to build confidence and prepare for your future career this summer? 🌟

Join the YOUTH RISE Leadership Program! This engaging virtual summer program is designed to help you explore career pathways, develop essential employability skills, and strengthen your leadership and networking abilities. Set yourself up for future opportunities right from home!

📅 Dates: July 7 – August 19 (Online Event)
🧑‍🎓 Grades 11 & 12: Wednesdays | 2 pm - 4 pm
🎓 Post-secondary Students: Tuesdays | 5 pm - 7 pm
📲 How to register: Simply scan the QR code on the poster to secure your spot!
Or see the registration link in the comments section.
Don't miss this chance to empower yourself for career success. Scan to register and get ready to rise! 🚀

Address

1001 Pacific Avenue
Brandon, MB
R7A0J2

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+12047276031

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