Learn about our Newcomer Programs:
Register
To access settlement programs and services at MCAF the first step is to meet with an intake worker and register.
Pre-Arrival
Our team will help you prepare before you arrive, so you have a smooth transition to life in Fredericton when you get here.
Resettlement
Resettlement Assistance Program staff assist with the immediate and short term needs of new arrivals to Fredericton.
Settlement
When you first arrive, we provide information on all our community has to offer as you and your family settle here.
Language Classes
Do you want to learn or improve your English or French? Registered newcomers can join one of the free language classes.
Children & Youth
From guitar lessons to homework clubs, we have a wide variety of programs for children and youth at MCAF.
Employment
Our Employment coaches guide newcomers to look for work, apply for foreign qualification recognition, and much more.
Community
We connect newcomers to all the local services our community has to offer, to make settling here easier.
Volunteers
Our First Fredericton Friends volunteer program offers support and information when you first arrive here.
Computer Centre
The Newcomer Computer Learning Centre (NCLC) provides hands-on computer training, assistance to file income tax, and access to online language training for newcomers.
Group Programs
Meet new friends at a Newcomer Support Group. We have groups for women, men, parents, seniors, and youth, and schedule a variety of art, sport and wellness activities.
Cultural Brokers
A cultural broker guides newcomers to community services and supports organizations who wish to offer culturally sensitive and inclusive services to newcomers.