Grants and Contributions:

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Title:

The Welcome Group Program - Matching Volunteers with Refugee Newcomers for Social Support

Agreement Number:

S268766011

Agreement Value:

$1,046,707.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2028

Description:

Community Connections; Indirect Services

Organization:

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Expected Results:

Clients improve connections to communities and social networks; Settlement sector improves capacity to provide coordinated and effective settlement support to newcomers, including equity deserving groups

Location:

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6B 5A6

Reference Number:

094-2024-2025-Q4-S268766011

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

None

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Amendment Date

Mar 27, 2025

Recipient's Operating Name:

MakeWay Charitable Society -Together Project

Recipient's Legal Name:

MakeWay Charitable Society -Together Project

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:

National

Amendments:

See Amendments