Welcome talks
All new foreign language residents from abroad who stay in Switzerland for more than one year are invited to an interview in the canton of Obwalden.
Contact and information: Basil Allemann, Tel.: 041 666 61 57, e-mail: basil.allemann@ow.ch.
Advice and information
All persons who have moved to the country from abroad can seek advice from the Social Affairs Office.
Contact and information: Basil Allemann, Tel.: 041 666 61 57, E-Mail: basil.allemann@ow.ch.
Language courses
You can find information about language courses here.
Meetings and discussions
- Multicultural women's meeting "Open door": Here migrant women and Swiss women meet for mutual exchange.
Contact and information: Gaby Ermacora, Tel. 079 502 30 62 or at the e-mail address: atelier@ermacora.ch . - Café International: weekly exchange of talks between people who have had to leave their homes.
- Treffpunkt Bewerbung: Here, young and adult immigrants are supported in putting together their applications. Apart from copying and printing costs, the service is free of charge. Job seekers who are not already supported by the RAV, the Contact Point for Employment OW/NW, the Social Services Asylum OW or a social service may participate.
Place: Brünigstrasse 154, 6060 Sarnen
Registration and information: Tel. 041 631 00 99
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