CARE Abbotsford - Career Assistance and Resources for Employment

Whether you're new to Canada, or just new to Abbotsford, services and supports are here to get you settled in and help you become a part of this vibrant community.

Services Directory - City of Abbotsford

Abbotsford Community Services - Providing a wide-range of services for our multicultural community, you can access: the BC Employment Program (BCEP), Diversity Education and Resource Services (D.E.A.R.S), English Language Services for Adults, Fraser Valley Human Dignity Coalition, ESL for Punjabi Speaking Mothers-Grandmothers, Job Shop "Assisting Local Immigrants" Project, Legal Advocacy Program and Translation and Interpretation Services.

"English for Living and Working" is a local Service Canada initiative, offered through W.J. Mouat Secondary, offering Workplace English, Job search and career planning, Resume and cover letter preparation, Interview skills and practice, help with understanding the Canadian workplace and completing application forms, as well as basic computer skills for new immigrants.

Gladwin Language Centre - English Language studies for the Fraser Valley

Abbotsford Resources for Affordable Housing - 2006 Report

Immigrant Employment Resource Guide

Canada Relocation Systems - An online guide for people on the move across Canada.

Fraser Valley Welcome Wagon - 604-530-6009

Newcomers Club - Women new to Abbotsford or Mission are invited to a monthly meeting with guest speakers, lunch and various activities. The club meets the first Tuesday of each month. For location, call 604-855-3350.

CARE is an initiative of

Career Management Group

Questions?
Phone: (604) 755-3388
Fax: (604) 755-3390 Email:

Located at:
200-31943 S. Fraser Way
Abbotsford, BC V2T 1V5