Settlement Programs

Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers in Vancouver. Free settlement services include orientation, information and referral to community services, basic employment services, Canadian culture and citizenship classes, financial literacy training, immigrant seniors support, parenting support programs, mentorship, and topical workshops; child care and bus tickets for low income families are available. Services provided in English, Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Tagalog. Also offers free Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) classes from beginner to intermediate levels. Programs funded in full or in part by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.