Newcomer Centre - Formally known as EMCN
Registered Name: Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers
Business No: 118893957RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and has been issued a charitable registration number.
EMCN's purpose is to enhance the quality of life for newcomers to the Edmonton area by offering them services and resources.
About Us
Newcomer Centre is a community charity that has its roots in a Mennonite project to resettle Indo-Chinese in 1981 but has evolved into a large, diverse community agency.
The main pillars of today's EMCN: language, employment, settlement, community engagement, and ethnically diverse staff that reflects the groups coming to Canada.
Today we serve all newcomers to Edmonton free of charge, no matter their origin, faith, culture, sexual orientation, or circumstance.
Vision
We see a future where many citizens walk with newcomers to bridge their transition into the community. To achieve this vision, we will serve as a key catalyst and leading collaborator in positively shaping the attitudes, behaviours, and practices of organizations and individuals to value the diversity that newcomers bring to the community.
Core Purpose
To enhance the quality of life for newcomers and all Canadians.
Values
Our goal is to create a society that is based on the dignity of every human being. We do this through our values:
Social Justice
Diversity
Compassion
Responsibility
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