Best Practices for School Settlement Workers
The manual is an opportunity for SWIS projects to consider their present practices and how to meet the needs of their clients - 2003.
Best Practises - SWIS Steering and Operations Committees
This manual provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of the SWIS Steering Committe - 2003.
Local CIC Offices Across Ontario
As of March, 2008, most of the ISAP, LINC and Host program administration has moved from one centralized Toronto office to nine regional offices.
Promoting Settlement Programs in Toronto: A Communication Plan
This communication plan analyzes some of the current communication practices implemented by the Settlement Directorate Ontario Region (SDOR) in its efforts to promote settlement services to immigrants - March 2003.
Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) - background information
To help newcomer students and their families settle in their school and community, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Settlement Agencies and School Boards have established a school based outreach program called Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS).
SNAP Vol. 4 / #2 - Spring 2008 - Settlement Delivery Expansion: Transition Almost Complete
As reported last July in SNAP, the administration of CIC's Settlement Programs was to be moved into local CICs across Ontario. The transition is almost complete!
Snapshots and Directions in School-Based Settlement Work - An Inventory of Tools
This projeced provides samples of the tools that are used by Service Provider Organizations (SPOs) to carry on school-based settlement initiatives and makes recommendations about tools that should be developed - March 2006.
SWIS - Technical Tip Sheets
Useful tip sheets to add features to your documents and presentations.
SWIS Advisory Committee (SWISAC)
SWISAC provides advice and guidance to Citizenship and Immigration Canada on broad operational issues and policies relating to the Settlement Workers in the Schools Program (SWIS).
SWIS News and Notes Newsletter
SWIS News and Notes is the newsletter of the Settlement Workers in Schools program. Download the current and previous editions of SWIS News and Notes.
SWIS Publications and Resources
The Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) program has created numerous valuable resources for parents and students, settlement workers, schools, libraries and others interested in newcomer child and youth issues and experiences in the school system.
SWIS User Support and Administration Newsletter
This newsletter provide SWIS workers with the latest news about relevant software and hardware, computer security, user tips and advice, as well as feature articles from time to time. The technology tips are also useful for other settlement workers.
