The Regina Open Door Society is located in the City of Regina on Treaty 4 land, which is recognized as the traditional territory of the nêhiyawak/Cree, Nahkawē/Saulteaux, Anihšināpēk, Dakota, Lakota, Nakoda, and the homeland of the Métis Nation.
The Welcoming Community for Newcomers program is a free program that helps newcomer individuals or families become familiar with their community and establish supportive social networks. The program aims to help newcomers become thriving members of their community, meet new people in Regina feel welcome and at home in Regina.
Eligibility: WCN programs are open to Permanent Residents, Refugees and CUAET claimants.
Welcoming Community for Newcomers Programs
It takes time to feel safe and comfortable in your new home in Canada, but you will! While you settle, you might be asking yourself:
How can I understand people better?
How can I feel at home in Regina?
Have questions? We can help!
For more information about the Community for Newcomers (WCN) Program, email us at:
- General Inquiries: [email protected]
- Youth Program: [email protected]
- Volunteer Program: [email protected]
- Community Connection: [email protected] or [email protected]
Meet the team
Angela OsadunkwuTeam Leader
- Zohreh FakhraeiYouth Coordinator
- Shazia ShareefVolunteer Case Worker
- Chibuzor ChinwoYouth Worker
- Nicole TranYouth Worker
- Uliana HrosuYouth Worker
- Merkeb YimeselYouth Worker
- Mahabuba BegumWCN Settlement Volunteer Case Worker
- Mbayang DaboCommunity Connection Worker
The Regina Open Door Society Settlement Services Programs Are Funded By:
