“Empower Change, One Donation at a Time.”

About us

Immigrant Outreach Society is a black-led non-profit organization that provides evidence-based, language-specific, and culturally appropriate mental health and psychosocial intervention for ethnic minorities from East Africa (Ethiopia, Eritrea, South Sudan, Sudan, and Somalia).

Our Programs

• Community Outreach and Home Visits
• Life Skills Program
• Training and Workshops
• Psychosocial Wellbeing and Supports
• Counseling and Crisis Intervention
• Youth Programs
• Advocacy and Policy Influencing
• Antiracism Initiatives

Our Events

Awards:

  • Black Community Achievement Awards 2021 from the Calgary Black Chambers in Feb 2021 won by the Executive Director of IOS.
  • Annual Greater Forest Lawn 2020 Leadership Recognition Award from Greater Forest Lawn Community Association and the City of Calgary in Jan 2021 was won by the Executive Director of IOS.
  • The Executive Director of Immigrant Outreach Society was named to be an invaluable Community Connector by Sprawl Calgary in Dec 2020.
  • The Executive Director of the Immigrant Outreach Society is nominated to be one of the Calgary Police Services Antiracism Committee.

Stories And Testimonials 

“My name is Medhin Afework Tesfatiyen. IOS saved me. “

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“My name is Yemane. I am a newcomer.”

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“My name is Joseph. Its been almost a year since I came to Calgary. “

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