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Title:

ISSofBC-Tri-cities, Maple Ridge, and Langley Settlement Program

Agreement Number:

S184839IS1

Agreement Value:

$6,870,101.05

Agreement Date:

Apr 1, 2017 - Mar 31, 2020

Description:

Community Connections, Support Services, Employment Related Services, Information and Orientation, Needs Assessment & Referrals, Indirect

Organization:

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Expected Results:

Appropriate information and services to address settlement needs; Awareness of community and other resources to deal with settlement issues; Connections to communities and public institutions; Knowledge of life in Canada, including laws, rights, and responsibilities; Knowledge, skills, and connections related to the Canadian work environment; Official language skills and other skills for adapting to Canadian society; Settlement and non-settlement services are responsive to the needs of newcomers and communities

Location:

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V5N 4L2

Reference Number:

094-2018-2019-Q4-S184839IS1

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

130724222RT0001

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Amendment Date

Jan 11, 2019

Recipient's Legal Name:

The Immigrant Services Society of British Columbia

Program:

Settlement

Program Purpose:

For Canada to realize the economic, social and cultural benefits of immigration, newcomers must integrate successfully into Canadian society. To provide newcomers with the information required to make informed decision, language skills adequate to their settlement and integration goals, and the support they need to build networks within their new communities.

Coverage:

Vancouver

Amendments:

See Amendments