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Directory of Services - Kerby Centre

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DIRECTORY OF SERVICES<br />

Immigrant <strong>Services</strong> Calgary 403-265-1120<br />

Fax: 403-266-2486<br />

1200, 910 - 7 Avenue S.W. T2P 3N8<br />

www.immigrantservicescalgary.ca<br />

• Provides settlement and integration services<br />

for immigrants. Interpreters available.<br />

Courses in citizenship preparation.<br />

• <strong>Services</strong> for multicultural seniors including<br />

presentations on community resources<br />

and one-on-one supportive counselling.<br />

COMMuNITY<br />

DEVELOpMENT<br />

Calgary Family <strong>Services</strong> 403-269-9888<br />

Fax: 403-205-5281<br />

200, 1000 - 8 Avenue S.W. T2P 3M7<br />

www.calgaryfamilyservices.org<br />

Social connection projects include tea and conversation,<br />

days <strong>of</strong> caring, educational events,<br />

community projects, hampers and board and<br />

volunteer engagement opportunities.<br />

Calgary Seniors’ Resource Society<br />

403-266-6200<br />

Fax: 403-269-5183<br />

3639 - 26 Street N.E. T1Y 5E1<br />

www.calgaryseniors.org<br />

SeniorConnect: Free education sessions help<br />

caring citizens recognize the signs that a<br />

senior may be at risk and how to report their<br />

concerns confidentially via the 24-hour<br />

Seniors’ Help Line. A social worker follows<br />

up with the identified seniors and helps<br />

connect them with community services.<br />

The City <strong>of</strong> Calgary<br />

Senior <strong>Services</strong> Divison – Community<br />

Development 3-1-1<br />

Fax: 403-287-3143<br />

311 - 34 Avenue S.E. T2G 1T7<br />

www.calgary.ca<br />

Social workers partner with seniors in the<br />

community, with community agencies and<br />

with other City <strong>of</strong> Calgary staff to meet the<br />

needs <strong>of</strong> seniors in Calgary. The staff:<br />

• Assist seniors to identify the needs in their<br />

communities and neighbourhoods<br />

• Bring seniors in the community together<br />

to talk about issues that affect them and<br />

services that they may require<br />

• Work with seniors in planning special<br />

projects and events that promote the wellbeing<br />

<strong>of</strong> all seniors in community life<br />

• Assist seniors in advocating for their own<br />

needs<br />

Community workers are also available in<br />

Community & Neighbourhood Offices for<br />

individuals interested in planning community<br />

events or getting together with others to<br />

discuss issues that affect seniors.<br />

East Area Office 3-1-1<br />

1011 - 52 Street S.E.<br />

North Area Office 3-1-1<br />

905 - 30 Avenue N.W.<br />

South Area Office 3-1-1<br />

502 Heritage Drive S.W.<br />

West Area Office 3-1-1<br />

2539 - 33 Avenue S.W.<br />

18 For Information please Call 403-265-0661

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