Supports the social and economic integration of newcomers in Vancouver who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded programs. Program serves immigrants, refugees, and refugee claimants in Chinese, English, French, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Urdu...

Provides free English classes for adult newcomers (ages 17 and up) to Canada who are permanent residents or refugees. Classes introduce students to Canadian culture and services in the community, as well as Canada's political system, laws, employment, and heal...

Provides settlement services for immigrants and refugees (protected persons and convention refugees). Services include new immigrant orientation and referrals, Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) classes, public workshops, a legal aid advice pr...

Offers educational, cultural, recreational, and social programs for people in the Collingwood-Renfrew area of Vancouver. Operates licensed child care programs, day camps, and a Family Place with activities for preschoolers and social time for caregivers. Also ...

Provides free Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) for adult newcomers to Canada who are permanent residents or refugees. Offers free childcare for students with children 18 months to five years. Classes are held Monday to Friday at Collingwood ...

Provides free English classes for adult immigrants and refugees to help them gain the language and knowledge to start their new lives and settle in Canada. Must be a Permanent Resident of Canada and age 17 years of age or older. The English Canadian Language B...

Offers permanent residents (landed immigrants) and international students a variety of intermediate, advanced and university preparatory English courses for college/university entry. Courses cover reading, writing, speaking, listening, and grammar skills, and...

Cultural and service centre for the Taiwanese- and Mandarin-speaking community of the lower mainland. Services include new immigrant and newcomer settlement services, cross-cultural education, information and referral services, family life education, practical...

Provides free English classes for adult newcomers to Canada who are permanent residents or refugees. Helps with all communication needs, but focuses on topics such as Canadian laws, health care, society, job market, and many topics that are important for life ...

Offers settlement services supporting new immigrants in adjusting to life in Canada by providing help with applying to all Canadian federal and provincial benefits; basic language translation/interpretation services; food aid through referrals to community pro...

Morning, afternoon, and evening English classes for adults are held in two Burnaby locations. Funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Placement of new students is determined by testing administered by the Western ESL Services' LINC Asses...

Offers settlement services supporting new immigrants in adjusting to life in Canada by providing help with applying to all Canadian federal and provincial benefits; basic language translation/interpretation services; food aid through referrals to community pro...

Provides free English as an Additional Language (EAL) Program for refugee women of all ages to practice English, make friends and connections, gain self-confidence, and learn more about Canada. Helps women prepare for Language Instruction for Newcomers to Cana...

Provides orientation and referrals, language classes, public workshops, community connections activities, labour market and employment services, and career mentoring for newcomers. Serves new immigrants and refugees. Service is available in English, Arabic, Ma...

Provides settlement services for immigrants and refugees (protected persons and convention refugees). Services include new immigrant orientation and referrals, Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) classes, public workshops, a legal aid advice pr...

Provides free English classes for adult immigrants and refugees to help them gain the language and knowledge to start their new lives and settle in Canada. Must be a Permanent Resident of Canada and age 17 years of age or older. The English Canadian Language B...

Participant-driven centre that provides opportunities for learning, personal growth, and individual empowerment for people with disabilities. Offers information, resources, and networking services pertaining to disability and accessibility issues. Also offers ...

Offers a free conversational English class for permanent residents from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Mondays, and 10 am to 12 noon on Wednesdays.

Offers secondary school completion courses for adults, Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) for adults, Mandarin language studies for school-age children/youth and adults, Richmond Education Assistant Program (REAP) for adults, summer programs a...

Helps unemployed and underemployed skilled immigrants find employment that uses their pre-arrival skills, experience, and education. Eligibility criteria include permanent residency within the previous five years; certification in a profession, trade, or skill...

Offers conversational English classes for Permanent Residents, immigrants, and refugees; days and times vary for beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.

Provides settlement services for immigrants and refugees (protected persons and convention refugees). Services include new immigrant orientation and referrals, Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) classes, public workshops, a legal aid advice pr...

Provides free English classes for adult newcomers to Canada who are permanent residents or refugees. Placement of new students is determined by testing administered by the Western ESL Services' LINC Assessment and Referral Centre. Funded by Immigration, Refuge...

Helps African immigrants acquire the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to assimilate into Canadian culture. Works to reduce dependence on government assistance. Offers assistance with immigration, integration, and job search. Also provides counsellin...

Provides free English classes for adult immigrants and refugees to help them gain the language and knowledge to start their new lives and settle in Canada. Must be a Permanent Resident of Canada and age 17 years of age or older. The English Canadian Language B...