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Title:

Welcome Exchange (WE) Program

Agreement Number:

S214838ISA

Agreement Value:

$1,111,778.15

Agreement Date:

Jun 1, 2020 - Mar 31, 2025

Description:

Community Connections, Employment Related Services, Information and Orientation, Needs and Assets Assessment and Referral Services

Organization:

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Expected Results:

Clients improve connections to communities and social networks
Clients improve labour market knowledge, employment-related language skills, job search skills, connections, and acquire Canadian work experience
Clients increase knowledge of life in Canada
Settlement sector improves capacity to provide coordinated and effective settlement support to newcomers, including equity deserving groups

Location:

Victoria, British Columbia, CA V9B 0A5

Reference Number:

094-2023-2024-Q4-S214838ISA

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

830266300

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Amendment Date

Mar 8, 2024

Recipient's Operating Name:

Construction Foundation of BC

Recipient's Legal Name:

Construction Foundation of BC

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:

Victoria

Amendments:

See Amendments