Newcomer Settlement Services

Programs that help newly arrived immigrant and refugee individuals or families make the adjustment to their new home and community. Services may include reception upon arrival; provision of a "welcome kit" of immediate necessities and information; collection and provision of household goods; cultural orientation and ESL or FSL classes; and assistance in locating housing and employment, using public transportation and identifying other needed services.

 

Services
Immigrants Working Centre Downtown East Site

Downtown location of the Immigrants Working Centre in Hamilton.

Immigrants Working Centre Main Site

Main Street site and Head Office of the Immigrants Working Centre in Hamilton.

Immigrants Working Centre

Employment-focused settlement agency for immigrants and newcomer families located in Hamilton, Ontario.

Newcomer Information and Orientation Services

Provides support for newcomers to adjust to their life in Canada by providing comprehensive information, orientation, needs assessments, and referrals to government programs, social services, and community resources. Program funding provided the Government of Ontario, Ministry of Citizenship, Imm

Newcomer Settlement Program

Supports the successful settlement and integration of newcomers by providing newcomers with appropriate and timely information and referrals to government programs and community services.

Services include: 

Join Immigrant and Settlement Services

YWCA Hamilton provides inclusive, community-based services to support newcomer women, youth, and gender-diverse individuals in their settlement and integration journey in Hamilton.

Services include:

YMCA Hamilton Immigrant Services

Program designed to connect newcomers with appropriate services and resources for their life in Canada, such as health care, education, and language help.

Offers help with:

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