Newcomers and volunteers working together to build more welcoming communities.
We interviewed Josh Arthurs, Welcome Group volunteer and professor of Historical and Cultural Studies at the University of Toronto-Scarborough.
Read MoreDid you know that in the Eaton Centre in downtown Toronto, there’s a centre where you can learn about the latest research on refugees?
Check out this Lunch and Learn at the Toronto Metropolitan Centre for Immigration & Settlement!
Read MoreInterac’s support will help Together Project make change in three interconnected ways: building refugee social connections, supporting refugee newcomer integration priorities, and amplifying community involvement in newcomer integration.
Thank you Interac for helping us build more welcoming communities across Canada!
When Simar, the Volunteer Coordinator at DIVERSEcity, matched an Afghan newcomer family with a Welcome Group, the family found ways to practice their English, nurture a young boy’s love of soccer, and reunite with loved ones.
To find out more about this match, we interviewed Simar, the Volunteer Coordinator at DIVERSEcity, and Astrid and Ramandeep, two Welcome Group volunteers.
Check it out here!
Read MoreIn this year-end report, we’ve created a snapshot of the work that we have accomplished in 2023.
We are so grateful to our Welcome Group Program participants, partners and supporters for helping us build more welcoming communities in Canada. We look forward to growing our impact with you in 2024!
Click here to download our 2023 Impact Report.
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