During this 2017 Virtual Learning Exchange, participants were able to connect with community stakeholders involved in the settlement & integration
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Assisting Foreign Workers Who Face Risks of Abuse
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and the Province of BC have developed an expedited open work permit application process
Forum: Anti-Racism & Anti-Hate Initiatives – Supporting the Integration of Refugees in Our Communities
This forum was a combined in-person and online event bringing together community organizers and experts in the anti-racism and anti-hate
E-Symposium: Using Physical & Social Activities as Opportunities for Newcomer Integration
Participating in physical and social activities are various ways how newcomers can become integrated into a community. Many of these
Creating & Maintaining Ethical Boundaries in Client Relationships
This Creating and Maintaining Ethical Boundaries in Client Relationships webinar provided participants with an overview of various professional boundaries that
Settlement in Smaller Centres
Settlement in Smaller Centres highlights the challenges and strengths of newcomers settling in smaller communities. In 2003, 10% of newcomers
Virtual Learning Exchange: Francophone Settlement Services | Échange virtuel de connaissances: Services d’établissement destinés aux francophones
This Virtual Learning Exchange on Francophone Settlement Services, held on December 6, 2016, consisted of three 45 minute webinars about
Innovative Practices in Employment Language Training for Low Level English Learners
Employment is a key aspect of settlement and integration for newcomers to Canada; however, a lack of language skills often
Virtual Training: The Benefits of Media Relations
The Benefits of Media Relations virtual training was a customized training that introduced settlement and language providing organizations in BC
Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) 2016 Meeting
The Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) Meeting held on September 27th, 2016, brought together representatives from each SWIS contract to
