Immigrant Settlement & Integration Program

Newcomers and their families learn about life in Canada, develop English language skills, find employment, and get involved in the community by accessing our wide range of services that are offered across Metro Vancouver and in Fort St. John.

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all,permanent Settlement
1-to-1 Consultations

Meet with friendly staff to gain settlement information for you and your family. We can answer your questions and connect you to government and community resources.
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all,permanent Employment
Career Mentoring

Gain career information, support, and guidance related to your target occupation/sector in BC from a local professional who will act as your mentor.
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all,permanent Community Engagement
Community Connections Activities & Events

Learn more about Canadian culture and engage with the community by participating in local tours, events and celebrations, as well as volunteer opportunities.
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all,permanent Employment
Employment Consultations & Workshops

Access information, workshops, and webinars that will support you to understand the local labour market and find sustainable employment. We connect you to local hiring employers.
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all,permanent Language
English Classes & Conversation Circles

Improve your English communication skills to successfully settle and integrate into the local community and find employment. We offer English classes both in-person and online.
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all,permanent Settlement
Workshops & Webinars

Attend in-person workshops and online webinars on a wide range of settlement-related topics. We offer workshops and webinars in English and various other languages.
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“I started feeling very positive after participating in your program. Thank you for your continuous support and help.”

Service Eligibility

Permanent residents of Canada
Protected persons as defined in section 95 of the Immigrant & Refugee Protection Act (IRPA)
Individuals selected to become permanent residents by Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Live-in caregivers with a work permit under section 112 of the Immigration & Refugee Protection Regulations (IRPR)

Upcoming Events

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Settlement

Identity Theft and Fraud Prevention 如何预防身份盗用和诈欺 (Mandarin)

Hosted by: Immigrant Settlement and Integration Program

Contents: How thieves steal and use your personal information Tips to keep your financial and personal information safe What to do if you’re the victim of fraud or identity theft 内容 : 小偷如何窃取和使用您的个人信息如何确保您的财务和个人信息安全如果您是诈欺或身份盗用的受害者怎么办 Phone 电话: 604-279-7180 or 778-731-9277…

July 23, 2025

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Permanent Resident

Webinar, Online

Community Engagement, Settlement

TransLink Newcomer Bus Tour – Explore Metro Vancouver Public Transit System جولة الحافلة للمهاجرين الجدد من ترانس لينك – استكشف نظام النقل العام في مترو فانكوفر (English, Arabic)

Hosted by: Immigrant Settlement and Integration Program

Free English (Arabic Interpretation) In-Person Community Connections Activity نشاط مجاني لبناء روابط مجتمعية بحضور شخصي – نحن نعيش هنا (مع ترجمة فورية إلى العربية) Join us for a TransLink bus ride, explore the public transit system in Metro Vancouver…

July 24, 2025

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Permanent Resident

Richmond, BC

Family, Settlement

Supporting Women Experiencing Relationship Conflict パートナーとの関係に悩む女性のためのサポート (Japanese)

Hosted by: Immigrant Settlement and Integration Program

Contents: Definition of domestic violence (DV) What to do if you or your family/friend is experiencing DV How to access support services and legal aid 内容: DVの定義とはご自身や身近な人がDVを経験したら法的支援などへのアクセス 604-279-7180 / 778-656-0751 [email protected] Eligible Participants: Permanent Residents, Protected Persons, Convention Refugees…

July 30, 2025

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Permanent Resident

Richmond, BC

Settlement

Overview of Richmond High Schools: Programs, Supports & Communication 列治文中学概览：课程、支持服务与家校沟通 (Mandarin)

Hosted by: Immigrant Settlement and Integration Program

Free In-Person Mandarin Workshop 免费国语现场讲座 Contents 内容: How High Schools Operate 中学的运作方式 Programs and Activities for Students 学生的课程与课外活动 Support Services for Students and Parents 为学生和家长提供的支持服务 Communicating with the School 家庭和学校沟通方式 Q&A 问答环节 Phone 电话: 604-279-7180 / 604-330-8057 [email protected] Eligible Participants: Permanent Residents, Protected Persons, Convention Refugees…

August 6, 2025

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Permanent Resident

Richmond, BC

Settlement

Heat Wave & Wildfire Smoke Preparedness 如何为应对高温与山火做好准备 (Mandarin)

Hosted by: Immigrant Settlement and Integration Program

Contents: How to stay cool Checking in on people who are most at risk Resources and services for staying safe in hot weather Preparing for potential wildfire smoke 内容：如何降温注意易受高温影响的高危人群可以帮助居民在高温天气中保持安全的资源和服务为潜在的山火烟雾做好准备 Phone 电话: 604-279-7180 / 778-724-3822 [email protected] Eligible…

August 8, 2025

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Permanent Resident

Webinar, Online

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