A Settlement Worker In Schools is a professional who assists newcomers and their families in settling into their schools and communities. SWIS workers offer services such as information on school and community resources, orientation workshops, and referrals to additional services.

Youth Engagement

Settlement Worker In Schools (SWIS)

School Orientation & Resources

Meet with our team to learn more about what the school system looks like here in New Brunswick and how to navigate with confidence. Additionally, you will learn about programming offered by our team to help students adjust and get involved in their school communities such as our Multicultural and Homework clubs.

One-on-one Information Sessions

Youth are able to meet anytime with our team for one-on-one sessions. These sessions can be used for anything they would like to discuss, such as requesting additional support in school, looking for employment, post secondary opportunities, or inquiring about community resources

Group Workshops & Information Sessions

Throughout the year, our team offers a variety of workshops and information sessions specifically designed for youth. Topics vary from summer employment, post secondary and scholarship opportunities, and many more.

All workshops and information sessions are free for registered clients aged 0-30.
See our Activities & Events page for upcoming workshops and information sessions!

Youth Events

Each month, our team hosts a variety of fun and engaging events and activities for newcomer youth. We encourage youth to attend our events not only to try new things but also to meet new people and feel more connected to their communities.

All events are free for registered clients aged 0-30.
See our Activities & Events page for upcoming youth events!