Immigrant Services Kingston and Area
263 Weller Avenue K7K 2V4 Kingston, ON, Canada

KCHC - Immigrant Services (ISKA) wants to wish everyone a happy Lunar New Year!

It is important to get information about vaccines from accurate sources so you can make the right decision for you and your family. Please find below information sheets about the COVID-19 vaccine in English, Arabic, Amharic, Bengali, French, Punjabi, Traditional and Simplified Chinese, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Tigrinya and Urdu.

February is Black History Month, where we honour the contributions and traditions of Black Individuals to science, education, politics, history, art and the community. While it is important to listen, learn and participate in creating a more equitable community this month, we hope to continue this message well beyond February and incorporate it into our daily living. Please find below a calendar of activities and events for Black History Month organized by Black Luck Collective.

KCHC - Immigrant Services (ISKA) wants to wish everyone happy holidays! Our office is closed from December 25th to December 28th. We will resume online services on December 29th. Please call (613) 544-4661 ext. 5111 and leave a message for an appointment.

The Kingston Frontenac Public Library has an open casting call for families and individuals to appear in their promotional materials! Please click the link below to sign up if you are interested. https://casting.kfpl.ca/

During this time, we are supporting clients over the phone or other virtual platforms. Please contact Immigrant Services (ISKA) at (613) 544-4661, ext 5111 if you require any support. Please leave a message with your name, phone number and the reason for calling and a staff member will contact you shortly.

KEYS Job Centre invites you to join Abby Deshman, a lawyer from the Canadian Civil Liberties Association for a discussion on what your rights are when it comes to police questions, stops and searches. This event will take place on Zoom on Thursday November 26 from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Registration is required on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/what-your-rights-are-when-it-co Please contact Tarek Hamden if you have any questions.

For our Spanish/English speakers, Join this amazing multilingual group to virtually gather to share experiences, interests and concerns about children between 0 to 5 years old. Send an email to [email protected] to register and get a kit with 5 books in Spanish!

Save the date for the next Anti-Racism Panel with a focus on education! The Zoom event will be on Wednesday November 18th 2020 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM. https://zoom.us/j/94559680109... Meeting ID: 945 5968 0109 Passcode: 111222 See more

The Kingston Community Health Centre (KCHC - 263 Weller Avenue) Clinic is offering flu shots for newcomers on October 22 and October 29 from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Arabic interpretation will be available on October 22. Somali interpretation will be available on October 29.... Please call Immigrant Services at (613) 544-4661, if you have any questions.

Please join JP Longboat, Elaine Kicknosway and the Agnes Etherington Art Centre on October 16th 2020 on their Indigenous Ways in Art and Wellness virtual speaker series to learn how how the arts play a part in a traditional Indigenous way of life through song, dance, and rites of passage. https://agnes.queensu.ca///art-and-wellness-speaker-series