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Assiniboine Community College - Brandon

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Assiniboine Community College

Accommodations

Accommodations can include private homes, rooming and boarding houses or college dormitories. Pick up a Home Renters Guide, free at most convenience stores, or visit the following websites:

Homes4Students
Rentingspaces.ca

Assiniboine Community College, offers a listing of Accommodations through the Student Association, call: 204-725-8700 ext. 6639 or 1-800-862-6307 for inquiries. Check your school call notice for the Brandon Housing List.

Brandon University Residence offers residence accommodations for Assiniboine Community College Students, for more information on prices and availability call: 204-727-7394.

Transportation and Parking

Brandon has a reliable public transit system. If you ride the bus, passes or tickets can be purchased at the student association store. If you do not have bus tickets or a bus pass you must have exact change. For more information call the Brandon Transit Information Centre at 204-986-5700.

Security Services will walk you to the bus stop, your car or between buildings on campus. Call: 204-725-8700 and ask for security to make arrangements.

Other Student Services

The Student Centre located on campus can be reached at 1-800-862-6307, ext. 6639. Bring your student card to register and to obtain access to the facilities. “Student Focus” is a student informational newspaper available to students with information on books, housing, and activities at the college.

Aboriginal Student Services: 1-800-862-6307 ext. 7133
Registration and Enrolment: 1-800-862-6307 ext. 6742
Student Advisor - Trade Division: 1-800-862-6307
Bookstore: 204-725-8721
Cafeteria: 204-725-1369

Upgrading Your Skills

It is important to be prepared for your learning experience. If you need to upgrade your skills Assiniboine Community College offers tutors through the Student Services Resource Centre. Literacy Partners of Manitoba also offers upgrading for students.

Brandon Adult Learning Centre: 204-726-7134
Tutoring Services: 1-800-862-6307 ext. 7160
Literacy Partners of Manitoba: 204-947-5757

Health and Recreation Services

Health Links is a valuable information line, for answers to most health questions, call: 204-788-8200.

The College offers a gym and recreation center for students. There are free intramural team sports as well as a games room with pool tables and arcade games. Be sure to check the information board for event highlights, book sales, and housing information, call Student Services at 204-725-8723.

Family Services

Brandon Aboriginal Youth Activity Centre is open to the public and offers culture, health and leadership education. For information call: 204-729-8112 or 204-7271407.

Assiniboine Community College offers child care at Kiddie Kollege. There is a two week waiting period so call early at 204-726-6664. Students can request a Day Care Subsidy form from the Provincial Day Care Office in Brandon at 204-726-6336.

To find a family day care in the area in which you live, call the Provincial Day Care Office at 204-726-6336 or 1-888-213-4754 toll free.