This e-learning is designed to strengthen the capacity of Safe Haven organizations to support both clients and staff, and to
Refugees & Resettlement
Building Mental Health Capacity: Tools for Frontline Workers Supporting Refugee Claimants – Module 4
Responding to a need for support in handling intense emotional situations – whether from clients in crisis or staff burnout
Building Mental Health Capacity: Tools for Frontline Workers Supporting Refugee Claimants Module 3: Creating Safer Spaces and Responding to Disclosures
In response to ongoing interest from service providers in building skills to know what to do or say when someone
Building Mental Health Capacity: Tools for Frontline Workers Supporting Refugee Claimants Module 2: Boundary Setting within Ethnocultural Communities
Many frontline workers serve clients from their own communities, creating unique tensions around privacy, expectations, and emotional labour. To address
Supporting Newcomer Mothers in British Columbia
Women’s migration processes and experiences are often distinct from those of men, shaped by social dynamics, caregiving roles, and intersecting
Webinar: Legal Aid in BC
Settlement service providers are often the first and main source that newcomers go to for support, providing effective, culturally sensitive
Information Sheet on Supports for Work Permit Holders
As the needs of newcomers to BC changes and grows, the new BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP) and the new
Memoirs of the Newcomer Integration Sector: a series of video-interviews
BC’s newcomer integration sector is going through major transitions as many of its founders have or are about to retire.
Refugee Readiness Fund (RRF) for the Afghan Refugees Provincial Consultation Meeting
On November 17, 2021, AMSSA facilitated an online Provincial Consultation meeting to support the B.C. Ministry of Municipal Affairs Immigration
Supporting the Settlement and Integration of French-speaking Immigrants and Refugees Outside Quebec
French-speaking immigrants contribute to Canada’s strength and prosperity, cultural and linguistic diversity as well as socio-economic development. However, the pathway
