Saamis Immigration Services Association

Saamis Immigration Services Association SISA provides a number of support services for new immigrants in the Medicine Hat and district area.

Saamis Immigration Services Association (SISA) has been operating in Medicine Hat for over 20 years. Since its inception on April 1, 1988, SISA has been successfully assisting immigrants and refugees settling in and around Medicine Hat. SISA and its programs are funded by the Government of Canada through the department of Citizenship and Immigration. SISA runs four main departments:
โ€ข Language Ins

truction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) - ESL classes
โ€ข Resettlement Assistance (RAP) orientations and integrative supports
โ€ข Settlement Workers in the Schools (SWIS)
โ€ข Community Connections (CC) - volunteer mentorship programs, inclusion events and programming

Celebrated each year on June 5, World Environment Day serves as a global platform to inspire awareness and action for en...
06/05/2026

Celebrated each year on June 5, World Environment Day serves as a global platform to inspire awareness and action for environmental protection. Led by the United Nations, it encourages people, communities, and governments around the world to work together toward a more sustainable future. The day reminds us that safeguarding the environment is a shared responsibility, and that every positive action, no matter how small, can make a meaningful difference.

Learn more here: https://www.un.org/en/observances/environment-day

To all those celebrating, wishing you a blessed and joyful Eid al-Adha. โœจ
05/27/2026

To all those celebrating, wishing you a blessed and joyful Eid al-Adha. โœจ

Such a great resource for the YOUTH in our community! Building awareness and connection helps ensure youth know they are...
05/21/2026

Such a great resource for the YOUTH in our community!
Building awareness and connection helps ensure youth know they are supported and never alone. ๐ŸŒŸ

Planning to get your Class 7 learnerโ€™s license?๐ŸšฆJoin our Driving Preparation Course and gain the knowledge and confidenc...
05/20/2026

Planning to get your Class 7 learnerโ€™s license?๐ŸšฆJoin our Driving Preparation Course and gain the knowledge and confidence you need to pass your learnerโ€™s exam. Learn the rules of the road and get one step closer to your license!

๐Ÿ“… Dates: Every Saturday
June 13, 2026 | 9:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM
June 20, 2026 | 9:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM
June 27, 2026 | 9:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ฃFor SISA clients only

Scan the QR code to register or through this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/FP63DpUqu9

Explore the river this May 31! See post for more details. ๐Ÿ’ฏ
05/19/2026

Explore the river this May 31! See post for more details. ๐Ÿ’ฏ

Rise Up Hot Air Balloon Festival kicks off this Thursday! ๐ŸŽˆDonโ€™t miss OCJโ€™s Community Day this Saturday, May 23, at Medi...
05/19/2026

Rise Up Hot Air Balloon Festival kicks off this Thursday! ๐ŸŽˆ

Donโ€™t miss OCJโ€™s Community Day this Saturday, May 23, at Medicine Hat College packed with an exciting lineup of activities! Then make your way to the band shelter at Kin Coulee Park, where the festivities continue with the evening balloon launch, followed by the Balloon Glow.

Check out the post for more details.

Join us Saturday, May 23, at Medicine Hat College for OCJโ€™s Community Day!

๐Ÿฅž 9:00โ€“11:00 AM โ€” Pancake Breakfast
๐Ÿ›๏ธ 10:00 AMโ€“4:00 PM โ€” Vendor Market
๐ŸŽจ 10:00 AMโ€“4:00 PM โ€” Youth Art Party
๐Ÿฅ 11:00 AM โ€” Disc Golf Pitch and Putt
๐ŸŒญ 11:00 AMโ€“3:00 PM โ€” BBQ
๐ŸŽฌ 12:00 PM โ€” Rise Up: The Film Documentary Screening
๐Ÿง˜ 2:00 PM โ€” Yoga for All Ages
๐Ÿ’ƒ 3:00 PM โ€” Zumba Gold
๐Ÿฟ 3:00 PM โ€” Family Movie: Zootopia 2
๐ŸŽˆ 4:00โ€“4:30 PM โ€” Community Day Wrap-Up

Then head down the hill to the band shelter at Kin Coulee Park, where the party continues with the evening balloon launch and later Balloon Glow!

๐ŸŽˆ Remember: parking is limited at Kin Coulee Park, so it might be best to walk down from MHC.

๐ŸŽถ Music and over a dozen food trucks begin around 5:00 PM as Rise Up takes over Kin Coulee for an unforgettable evening.

Community Day is proudly sponsored by Canadian Natural Resources Limited.

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ Please share!

The International Day of Families, observed on May 15, celebrates the vital role of families in society and the importan...
05/15/2026

The International Day of Families, observed on May 15, celebrates the vital role of families in society and the importance of policies that support them. Established by the UN in 1993, it highlights how families shape social, economic, and demographic life. The 2026 theme, โ€œFamilies, Inequalities and Child Wellbeing,โ€ focuses on addressing disparities and promoting the well-being of children.

Learn more here:
https://www.un.org/en/observances/international-day-of-families

FREE SWIMMING! No registration needed โ€” simply check in with Customer Service and jump right into the fun! ๐ŸŠ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ’ฆ
05/13/2026

FREE SWIMMING! No registration needed โ€” simply check in with Customer Service and jump right into the fun! ๐ŸŠ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ’ฆ

Cool off, dive in, and kick off your Saturday night at Kinsmen Aquatic Park! ๐ŸŒŠ

Join us Saturday, May 16 for a FREE evening of public swimming, generously sponsored by the Kinsmen Club of Medicine Hat. Grab your swimsuit, rally your friends and family, and enjoy a few hours of fun in the pool.

No registration needed โ€” simply check in with Customer Service and jump right into the fun! ๐Ÿ’ฆ

Address

221 4 Avenue SE
Medicine Hat, AB
T1A0H1

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 12pm

Telephone

+14035041188

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