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ACCES Employment
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Achēv
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Afghan Womens Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services
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Ainsworth
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Alliance pour l’accueil & l’intégration des immigrants (ALAC)
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Armenian Family Support Services
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Atila
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BC 4 Afghans
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Better Life Counselling Centre
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Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association (CIWA)
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Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council (CRIEC)
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Canadian Chamber of Commerce
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Carty House
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Change it Up (Classroom Connections)
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CIBC
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City of Moncton / Ville de Moncton
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City of Toronto
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Community Share Food Bank
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COSTI
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Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre
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Edmonton Region Immigrant Employment Council (ERIEC)
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EduNova Co-op Ltd.
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EQ Bank
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Future Ready Initiative | Ismaili Council for Canada
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Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership
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Halifax Partnership
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Hire Immigrants Ottawa
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HMC Connections
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Hydel Inc.
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Immigrant Centre of Manitoba
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Immigrant Employment Council of BC
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Immigrant Services Calgary
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Impakt Foundation for Social Change
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Jane Alliance Neighbourhood Services
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Jumpstart Refugee Talent
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Kinbrace Refugee Housing and Support
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Lanark and Renfrew Local Immigration Partnership
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Lifeline Challenge
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Magnet
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Manitoba Immigrant Employment Council
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Multinationals Incorporated
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New Brunswick Multicultural Council
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New Horizons Media
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Newbornlander
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Nisa Foundation
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Northpine Foundation
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O.N. Site Construction
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Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC)
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Opportunities for Employment
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(Pickering) Welcome Centre Immigrant Services
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Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
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Private Refugee Sponsor Network Ontario
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Refugee 613
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Regina Open Door Society
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Regional Connections Immigrant Services
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Rural Manitoba Immigrant Employment Council
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Saskatoon Open Door Society
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Scadding Court Community Centre
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Scale Without Borders
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Smartlux
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Success Skills Centre
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Syrian Canadian Foundation
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Talent Beyond Boundaries
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TD Bank
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Ted Rogers School of Management | Diversity Institute
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The Career Foundation
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The King’s Trust Canada
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The Saint John Newcomers Centre
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Toronto East Quadrant Local Immigration Partnership
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Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC)
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Vancouver Public Library (Skilled Immigrant InfoCentre)
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Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre
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WILL Immploy
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Windmill Microlending
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Woodgreen
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Workforce Collective
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World Education Services
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World University Service of Canada (WUSC)
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YMCA (Greater Toronto)
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ACCES Employment offers job search assistance, counselling, and placement services to job seekers in Ontario. Through funding from Employment Ontario, ACCES can help you find sustainable employment that matches your skills and goals.
Achēv is a not-for-profit organization that helps diverse Canadians and newcomers achieve their full potential. It offers a range of programs and services in employment, youth, language, newcomer, women and inclusion in the Greater Toronto Area.
The Afghan Women’s Organization (AWO) is one of the few settlement organizations in Canada that has signed a Sponsorship Agreement with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The organization has sponsored and successfully settled over 5,000 refugees from several visa posts worldwide to Canada.
https://afghanwomen.org/settlement-services/refugee-services/
Ainsworth is one of Canada’s leading integrated multi-trade companies providing high-quality technical trades services such as HVAC, mechanical, electrical, data cabling, and building and industrial automation.
Employment assistance and integration service for newcomers to Montreal. Free part-time French courses for immigrants.
Armenian Family Support Services in Toronto is a non-profit community organization whose mission is to provide emergency support, settlement, and referral services in the Greater Toronto Area. We are committed to enabling individuals to fully integrate, participate in and contribute to civil society.
The ANC helps newcomers and immigrants flourish in Newfoundland and Labrador. It offers programs and services for newcomers, employers, and people affected by the situation in Ukraine.
Atila is 100% free for students. Find Scholarships. Get matched with scholarships based on your school, program, extracurricular activities, future career and more. Apply for multiple scholarships all from one platform and easily reuse your past answers to save time.
The Centre de pédiatrie sociale de Saint-Laurent/Au cœur de l’enfance offers children living in very vulnerable situations a refuge to grow better. Families find a community and a warm anchor to rebuild their strengths and ensure the well-being and optimal development of their children.
Immigrant Solutions; MAF Ecosystem Partner; Refugee Roundtable Member
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Ontario’s first youth-led collective empowering equity-deserving groups through art and community.
BC4Afghans Community Services Foundation is dedicated to supporting Afghan refugees to settle and integrate in British Columbia, Canada. Our mission is to provide access to services resources and settlement opporuntiies that promote inclusivity, cultural understanding, and self-sufficiency for individuals and families.
Better Life Counselling Centre provides professional, ethical, and comprehensive psychotherapy services to a diverse range of people from all walks of life. Our therapists have a strong commitment to providing confidential, effective and non judgemental psychotherapy services.
Bonfire is a cloud-based solution that digitizes and optimizes the procurement workflow, from bids and RFPs to strategic sourcing. It helps procurement teams build better relationships, leverage industry insights, and make smarter decisions.
The BC Refugee Hub provides users information about refugees that are arriving to British Columbia, the latest reports and publications, statistics and factsheets, and a resource centre with a variety of information.
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CCIS is the largest immigrant-serving organization in the Prairies, offering settlement and integration services to newcomers in Calgary and Southern Alberta. Learn about their programs, partners, locations, and how to donate or follow them on social media.
We welcome Francophone and Francophile immigrants to Southeastern New Brunswick. From their first day in the region, we offer newcomers help with first steps getting settled in Greater Moncton.
CIWA (Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association) supports immigrant and refugee women, girls and their families. We have more than 50 programs that can support you with settlement needs, language and employment training, family matters.
Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council (CRIEC) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to ensuring immigrants are welcomed and can participate in the economy to their full potential.
Canadian Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization that represents 400 chambers and 200,000 businesses across the country. Access essential services, programs, events and advocacy initiatives.
https://chamber.ca/news/welcoming-economy-for-refugees-sends-message-that-refugees-mean-business/
Carty House is a community that provides housing and support to female refugees who arrived alone in Canada. Learn how you can donate, volunteer, or get involved in this important mission.
As a Catholic Social Services agency, we are guided by faith to care for and bring hope to people in need with humility, compassion and respect. For more than fifty years, Catholic Social Services has welcomed immigrants and refugees to Alberta.
The Canada Excellence Research Chair in Migration and Integration (CERC Migration) is the first ever CERC awarded to Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), building on the university’s strengths and commitments in the area of immigration and settlement studies.
Change it Up PD helps educators, leaders, and social service providers build skills in facilitating groups, delivering training, and supporting change. We believe that innovative and effective training and learning materials are important. But we also know that the approach to how those materials are used can matter even more.
Founded by World Vision Canada in 1989, Christie Refugee Welcome Centre began as the World Vision Reception Centre, developed to welcome some of the 750 Government-Assisted Refugees arriving to Toronto in the late 1980s.
CIBC offers chequing and savings accounts, credit cards, loans, mortgages, investments and more. Find special offers, online banking, fraud protection and accessibility features.
Moncton boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, sporting competitions and unique community activities that take place year-round. The City of Moncton is committed to building and maintaining constructive relationships with all of its employees.
Toronto has a long history of welcoming newcomers to this city. In October 2015, Toronto City Council approved the City of Toronto Refugee Resettlement Program. The Toronto Newcomer Office coordinates City divisions and partners aims to mobilize existing support systems that are ready and available for the arrival of incoming refugees.
https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/moving-to-toronto/refugee-resettlement-program/
The Greater Toronto CivicAction Alliance, known as CivicAction, is a non-profit, non-partisan organization based in Toronto that attempts to boost civic engagement and address urban challenges in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
We are providers of fresh and non-perishable food to more than 2,500 individuals per month in the Don Mills area of North York.
The Conference Board of Canada is an independent not-for-profit think tank dedicated to researching and analyzing economic trends, on various topics, such as education, economy, and Indigenous ownership, as well as organizational performance and public policy issues.
COSTI is a non-profit organization that provides settlement and integration services to immigrants and refugees in Ontario.
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Danby offers a range of appliances for your kitchen, home comfort, small space living, freezers and wine and beverage centers.
DRUHC offers a range of programs and resources to help job seekers find and keep employment, and employers hire and train workers. Access workshops, counselling, wage subsidies, exclusive job portal, and more.
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East-West College of Business and Technology strives to be a leader in educating and training career-oriented learners to meet local and regional demand in the workforce.
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce is a powerful voice for over 30 sectors and industries in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region. It advocates for competitive conditions, delivers exceptional educational experiences, and connects people and businesses in a socially responsible manner.
Edmonton Region Immigrant Employment Council (ERIEC) helps skilled immigrants integrate into the Edmonton regional labour market through mentorship and networking programs.
EduNova, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a provincial co-operative association of education providers—the only one of its kind in Canada. EduNova’s mission is to champion Nova Scotia as a leader in the international student experience while advancing social and economic growth.
Equitable Bank offers a range of financial products and services, including mortgages, loans, insurance, reverse mortgages and savings accounts.
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Future Ready Initiative (FRI) is an integrated, institutional response to the significant and urgent challenges faced by those whose livelihoods have been impacted by the pandemic, forced migration and downturns in the economy. FRI is designed to help individuals look ahead and plan for the future through five program areas: Family Mentorship Program, Future of Work / Future of Business, Mental Health, Youth Mentorship, and Settlement Excellence.
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The Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership brings together community partners who are invested in the successful integration of newcomers. Partnership stakeholders collaborate on newcomer-focused initiatives, including coordination of services, community research, planning, and activities that support welcoming communities to build capacity, strengthen community, cultivate prosperity and foster inclusion.
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Halifax Partnership is a public-private organization that leads and collaborates on Halifax’s Inclusive Economic Strategy 2022-27. It helps keep, grow, and get business, talent, and investment in Halifax, and tracks and promotes its economic progress.
https://halifaxpartnership.com/local-business-support/connect-to-talent/
Healthy Muslim Families believes in a society where we all have a high degree of social responsibility towards each other. Our services and programs are designed and developed to strengthen, empowers and fortify the family through education, workshops, services, and support, in line with Islamic values.
Hire Immigrants Ottawa, a United Way Ottawa community-wide initiative, is working to change this so the workforce can keep up with the diversity of Ottawa’s population. HIO brings together employers, immigrant agencies and other stakeholders to make sure employers have the capacity to access the talents of skilled immigrants, and that immigrants can find employment that matches their training and expertise.
HMC Connections provides support for newcomers to Canada in the Halton region. It offers services such as settlement, employment, language, translation, and community connections programs.
The Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning, commonly known as Humber College, is a public College of Applied Arts and Technology in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. We teach theory, add in practical, hands-on training and work with employers to give students opportunities to learn in real-world settings. Set in state-of-the-art and creative learning spaces, this unique approach unleashes innovative and entrepreneurial thinking and prepares students for the careers of today and tomorrow.
https://humber.ca/guide/future-students/international-students.html
Hooyo Innovation Hub is a non-profit organization in founded in Toronto, Ontario by East Africa women for local marginalized women and family’s. Our mission is to provide women access to social and economic development for the skills, training, knowledge and certificates needed to attain economic opportunities through a number of workshops while increasing social cohesion and strengthen community engagement among participants and partnership.
https://www.facebook.com/p/Hooyo-Innovation-Hub-Hooyo-ihub-100064368116401/
An industrial company specialized in products and services related to transmission and distribution of electrical energy, renewables, electro-mobility, safety equipment and industrial applications.
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The Immigrant Centre provides newcomers with free programs and services including settlement, employment, language, nutrition training, and verification of translations.
The Immigrant Employment Council of BC (IEC-BC) is a not-for-profit organization that provides BC employers with solutions, tools and resources they need to attract, hire and retain qualified immigrant talent.
ISANS is the leading immigrant settlement service agency in Atlantic Canada, serving 15,000+ clients annually in 104 communities across Nova Scotia, through many kinds of services—language, settlement, community integration, business development, and employment—both in person and online.
Immigrant Services Calgary helps over 10,000 newcomers each year, learn about daily life, job market, English skills, and community resources in Canada.
Immigration Partnership Winnipeg is a collaborative initiative that brings together various stakeholders in Manitoba, with the goal of enhancing the integration and settlement of newcomers. IPW works towards creating a welcoming and inclusive community for immigrants and refugees by promoting collaboration, coordination, and knowledge sharing among its partners.
Our work is focused on adopting a human centered design approach and partnering with businesses and employers to promote equitable employment opportunities for newcomers, with a focus on refugees.
Impackt Corp believes that real and lasting social change is urgently needed and within reach. Founded in 2001, we are a social impact consulting company with a singular mission: to help organizations benefit from solving social problems.
Founded and co-chaired by The Rt. Hon. Adrienne Clarkson and John Ralston Saul, the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC) is a national, non-profit organization that engages Canadians in citizenship through innovative programs, campaigns and partnerships designed to ensure new citizens are welcomed and included as equals, to create meaningful connections among all Canadian citizens, to foster a culture of active, engaged citizens and to celebrate what it means to be Canadian.
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Jane Alliance Neighbourhood Services (JANS), is a multi-service community based registered charitable organization for newcomers, seniors, youth and women.
Jumpstart Refugee Talent is a refugee-led registered charity that supports refugee talent and empowers employers. Through their Refugee Talent Hub program, Jumpstart collaborates closely with employers to match them with skilled refugee clients.
JVS Toronto is a non-profit agency offering a range of services including job search support, employment counselling, training, mentoring, job coaching, and job retention.
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The Karegaroo concept is simple: Match well-trained, nurturing care givers with parents who need flexible, reliable, and affordable childcare options.
A start-up owned and operated by a team of multicultural moms who understand how hard it is to juggle family, work, and household responsibilities.
Kibbi is a mobile app and online job board that helps newcomers find meaningful work near them and gain new skills. Kibbi also offers translation, matching, and applying features to make employment more inclusive and accessible.
The Kinbrace community welcomes refugee claimants with housing, education, and support, and offers a steady and ever-widening welcome to people seeking refugee protection in Canada.
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The Local Immigration Partnership aims to strengthen the role of local communities across Lanark and Renfrew Counties in integrating and serving our newcomer population.
Lifeline Challenge works with citizens, donors, community organizations and employers to develop and deliver innovative education, training and employment pathways and strategies for refugees fleeing to Canada.
LiUNA—the Laborers’ International Union of North America provides benefits, training and advocacy for its members in the construction industry.
Made in Canada: Our experienced manufacturing team offers the best customized residetial and commercial window covering products. Our dynamic service team offers just-in-time service for every single dealer.
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Magnet builds networks and advances social innovation with digital solutions for future-of-work challenges. It is Canada’s only digital community workforce system, connecting partners with technology solutions to remove barriers and drive economic development.
The Manitoba Association of Newcomer Serving Organizations (MANSO) is an umbrella organization for immigrant and refugee service providers in the Province of Manitoba. MANSO provides leadership, support and a unified voice for the settlement and integration sector, including core settlement services, language training, employment services, and welcoming communities programs.
The Manitoba Immigrant Employment Council identifies and promotes employer best practices for the hiring and retention of newcomers.
Manitoba Start is the first stop for new immigrants and international students in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It offers central registration, orientation, language, and career development services to help newcomers connect with employers and settle in the province.
MOSAIC provides services to immigrants, refugees, and those from diverse backgrounds to help advance an inclusive and thriving Canada. Our staff and partners work together through employment, settlement, and language services to further the success and sense of belonging of newcomers.
The Multicultural Agency of the Greater Moncton Area (MAGMA) is a settlement organization supports newcomers build their new home in our region by providing various services that help newcomers access essential settlement services, learn about living in Canada, develop new social and professional skills and learn English.
On April 8, 1973, the Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County was officially established. Our mission is to create a welcoming community for all through education, community engagement, and the promotion of diversity and equality.
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NeedsList matches community needs with offers of support, making humanitarian assistance and disaster response cheaper, faster, and more targeted.
The NBMC is a network of 20 member agencies that provide services to newcomers and promote multiculturalism and immigration in the province. Learn more about their impact, programs, awards, and e-learning opportunities.
New Horizons Media Inc. is a social enterprise specializing in storytelling and brand messaging through cost-effective content creation and video production. Our top clients are Canadian small businesses, non-profits, and immigrant-serving organizations.
NEW CANADIANS is a rich and informative web and TV show portraying stories of recent immigrants making Canada their home. The magazine-style presentations showcase settlement, education, employment and small business resources available to newcomers.
Newbornlander is a social enterprise in Newfoundland that manufactures accessories and clothing for babies and parents in a slow fashion and sustainable way with the goal to create employment opportunities for immigrant women and give back to society.
Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto empowers newcomer women and their families in building a life in Canada, by connecting them to social and economic opportunities and fostering a sense of belonging. We provide assistance to anyone settling into a new home, learning English or finding a new job!
Nisa Foundation, a registered charity since 2019, started as Nisa Helpline in 2014 with the goal of supporting women and girls in overcoming any and all of life’s challenges. Built by a group of dedicated Muslim women who personal experiences through all walks of life, saw the need and the gap, and took it upon themselves to do something about it. We transform communities by engaging, equipping, and enriching the lives of women and children to reach their full potential.
The Northpine Foundation is a private philanthropic organization that provides funding and support for outcome-centered innovation in Canada. It works with a vision of a thriving Canada and a core value of kindness, focusing on underserved and under-invested communities.
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A medium sized construction company based in Ontario with experience in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Offers construction management, general contracting, and design-build services with quality workmanship, customer service, and safety standards.
The Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC) is Ontario’s tourism and hospitality workforce development organization. This not-for-profit organization delivers award-winning skills training, consulting, research and insight – guiding workforce strategy and evidence-based investment.
Opportunities for Employment (OFE) offers free employment services designed to connect job seekers and employers to create long term, sustainable matches and grow our local labour market.
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Peace by Chocolate is a Syrian-Canadian chocolatier company based in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. The company was founded in 2016 by Tareq Hadhad, the son of a Syrian chocolatier, after moving to Canada as a refugee.
Peel Halton Workforce Hub. Explore this interactive toolkit designed for job seekers, employers, employment services providers, educators as well as training and skills development practitioners to better understand Peel and Halton Regions labour market.
The Welcome Centres in Durham Region and York Region help you in person or by phone, email or video to provide the following services: Settlement Services, Employment Supports, Accreditation Qualification and Information Services, Language Interpretation Supports, E-Learning Language Classes, and Enhanced Language Training.
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services (PICS) is a non-profit community based agency assisting local community of immigrants in their settlement and integration process.
The Private Refugee Sponsor Network (Ontario) is a not-for-profit organization that assists private refugee sponsor groups—whether they are faith-based, community based, or groups of five.
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Building a new life can be overwhelming when you are new to Canada. As one of Canada’s biggest banks, we offer a wide range of financial services to make banking simple and support every stage of your journey. We’ve partnered with many brands and agencies to bring newcomer savings and services.
Refugee 613 is an agile and innovative communications hub that informs, connects and inspires people to welcome refugees and build strong communities to welcome inviduals to integrate into Ottawa.
RODS is a non-profit organization that helps newcomers to Canada settle in Regina. It offers employment services, success stories, leadership programs, and events on various topics related to immigration and integration.
Regional Connections is a one-stop-shop organization that provides services, resources, and referrals for newcomers. We provide settlement services, English as a Second Language (ESL) classes and literacy classes for adults, employment services for unemployed or underemployed.
The Rural Manitoba Immigrant Employment Council (RMIEC) is guided through the strategic direction of an Advisory Committee and hosted by a not-for-profit organization. The RMIEC provides Rural MB employers with solutions, tools, and resources they need to attract, hire, and retain qualified immigrants.
The Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC) is a multi-stakeholder council that brings leadership together to create and champion solutions to better integrate skilled immigrants in the Toronto Region labour market. We help employers and immigrants find solutions.
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The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce is the voice of Saskatchewan business, representing all sizes of businesses, local chambers, and professional associations. It advocates on key issues, provides resources, hosts events, and engages with Indigenous communities.
The Saskatoon Open Door Society welcomes refugees and displaced people from around the globe by providing assistance with airport receptions, interpretation and translation services, housing, income support, health cards and medical appointments, transportation, grocery shopping, and registering children for school.
Founded in 1975, SCCC is a multi-service, community-based organization with programs and services geared toward under-serviced, culturally and racially diverse groups including low-income women, children and families, at-risk youth, people with developmental and/or physical disabilities.
Scale Without Borders is a network that offers free events, programs, and partnerships to help newcomers break into and thrive in tech in Canada. Learn from the stories and skills of trailblazing newcomer tech leaders and entrepreneurs, and connect with the right people and opportunities.
We call each other support partners (employees) because we believe in more than just coffee. We believe in building a bridge to a better future, creating a more sustainable future for all, giving more than we take.
Starling Community Services (formerly Lutherwood) is a progressive, not-for-profit that annually provides children’s mental health, employment, and housing services to more than 16,000 people of diverse identities within Waterloo Region and Wellington County.
Success Skills Centre (SSC) helps immigrant professionals seeking to work and become accredited in Canada, to be able to use their home country occupations, education, and training sooner than later.
The Syrian Canadian Foundation was born out of Canada’s commitment to resettling 25,000 Syrian refugees. Our mission is to provide unwavering support and services to newcomers, ensuring a seamless transition into Canadian society.
The Skilled Immigrant InfoCentre is an online and in-person resource centre that helps newcomers to Canada find the information they need to get a job, explore careers or start a business. All of our services and resources are free and are created by staff at Vancouver Public Library.
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Talent Beyond Boundaries connects employers with skilled refugees and opens migration pathways for them. Learn how they match displaced workers with companies, collaborate with governments, and scale their impact globally.
TD Canada Trust offers a range of banking solutions for personal, small business and investing needs. Find chequing and savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, loans, investments, advice and more.
Ted Rogers School of Management’s Diversity Institute (DI) promotes diversity and inclusion as the key to Canada’s competitiveness by advancing understanding through the lens of employment, innovation and skills.
The Tent Partnership for Refugees is made up of more than 400 major companies committed to integrating refugees. Our members span industries from consumer goods to hospitality, retail to professional services, technology to manufacturing.
The Beer Store is the largest beer retailer and recycler in Ontario, offering over 1000 brands of beer and a deposit return program for wine, spirit, and beer containers.
The Career Foundation facilitates connections between job seekers and employers with seven locations across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. They offer sector-specific initiatives in skilled trades and technology, youth employment programs tailored to the unique needs of our community’s youth, as well as programs for newcomers seeking valuable experience and personalized assistance with individualized job searches.
At the King’s Trust Canada, we partner with employers and community organizations to provide free skill-building programs and mentoring that prepares youth facing barriers for the transforming world of work.
We help businesses and non-profits catalyze social impact through collaborative partnerships and social intrapreneurship
The Refugee Centre provides legal aid, academic consultations, job placement, and language classes for refugees and immigrants in Montreal. Learn more about their services, events, and legacy donation fund.
Founded in 2009, the purpose of the SJNC is to improve the cultural, social, and economic well-being of citizens and newcomers of all backgrounds to Greater Saint John and to promote equality for all cultural groups.
The Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC) is a multi-stakeholder council that brings leadership together to create and champion solutions to better integrate skilled immigrants in the Toronto Region labour market. We help employers and immigrants find solutions.
The IRCC supports the development of local partnerships and community-based planning for the needs of newcomers by utilizing Local Immigration Partnerships (LIPs). We seek to involve diverse stakeholders in the partnership development process which includes service provider organizations, levels of government, school boards, professional associations, ethno-cultural organizations, faith-based organizations, the social services sector as well as the community at large.
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The Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre was founded in 1976 to assist the various ethnic groups in the City of Welland and surrounding areas of Port Colborne, Pelham, Wainfleet, and Fort Erie. As the number of immigrants that needed our expertise grew we opened the Multicultural Network of Niagara Falls in 1995. We also offer satellite services for the Niagara Falls community.
Western Financial Group offers car, home, life, farm, personal and business insurance. Get a quote in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario.
We link employers to employment resources, mentoring programs and education to recruit, hire and retain international talent.
Windmill Microlending is a Canadian charity that provides low-interest loans and professional development resources to help immigrants and refugees rebuild their careers in Canada.
WithYouWithMe is a platform that helps organisations identify, manage and grow their workforce skills, and supports individuals from underserved communities to access tech careers. We help organisations harness skills throughout the talent lifecycle, de-risking the hiring process and activating employees to grow in the right direction.
WoodGreen offers integrated programs such as housing, child care, employment, health, disability, newcomer and seniors services to meet the UNMET needs of Toronto residents.
Workforce Collective is a non-profit organization that serves our community’s efforts to address workforce challenges and opportunities through research, data and collaboration. As hosts of Niagara Workforce Planning Board for the past 25 years, we’re building on decades of learning about labour market issues and taking action to develop workforce-related solutions.
WorkingNB services are available to New Brunswick employers and individuals looking for support, regardless the size, that has human resource challenges, including recruitment, retention and training, can reach out through a workforce consultant. Any New Brunswicker looking for career or training opportunities can connect with a WorkingNB employment counsellor.
World Education Services is a non-profit organization that provides credential evaluations for international students and immigrants planning to study or work in the U.S.
World University Service of Canada (WUSC) works with students, volunteers, institutions, governments, and businesses to improve education, economic, and empowerment opportunities for young people in over a dozen countries.
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The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities.