Grants and Contributions:

Access to IRCC-funded settlement services is facilitated,
Appropriate information and services to address settlement needs,
Awareness of community and other resources to deal with settlement issues,
Clients acquire knowledge, skills, and connections to prepare for the Canadian labour market,
Clients improve official language skills,
Clients increase knowledge of life in Canada,
Clients increase participation in communities and social networks,
Connections to communities and public institutions,
Consistent and responsive settlement program delivery,
Increase understanding of client settlement needs and appropriate linkages to other services,
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,
Partners & stakeholders are engaged in settlement and implement strategies to address newcomers needs,
Program development, management and governance effectively support consistent and responsive program delivery,
Provision of settlement services is consistent, innovative and coordinated,

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.