Greater Toronto Area Regional Announcements

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In the News!

Education/Job Opportunities

Does your sponsorship group have families with young adults who are ready to enter college or university? If so, check out this link: Ontario government website re tuition subsidies- https://www.ontario.ca/page/30-off-ontario-tuition

Settlement Resources

https://familyservicetoronto.org/our-services/programs-and-services/healthy-families-healthy-communities/?utm_source=OHCC+Bulletin+subscribers+list&utm_campaign=ac485629ec-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_01_25_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8b386e5ae6-ac485629ec-131479513

MCCO Refugee Support Manual – GTA, click here

Link to Refugee Rights Days Preparation Webinar

If you were not able to tune in to Refugee Rights Day on March 28th, check out the recording here!

Immigration Websites

· http://immigration.bayofquinte.ca/

· http://www.immigrationpeel.ca

· http://www.toronto.ca/immigration/

· http://www.yorkwelcome.ca

Local Immigration Partnership Contacts:

Connect with your local immigration partnership to get informed about the types of supports they may offer or be able to connect you to in your community. Note, every Immigration Partnership operates differently.

Toronto City: Vera Dodic: vdodic@toronto.ca

Peel: Seema Taneja: staneja@peelnewcomer.org

Durham: Audrey Andrews: audrey.andrews@durham.ca

Halton: haltonnewcomerstrategy@halton.ca

York: yrimmigrationpartnership@york.ca

Regional Networking

· Toronto East Quadrant-Syrian Refugee Crisis Response http://www.scarboroughlip.com/home/

· Lifeline Syria http://lifelinesyria.ca/

· Malton Neighbourhood Services - Newcomer Settlement Services https://www.mnsinfo.org/

· JIAS (Jewish Immigrant Aid Services) Toronto http://www.jiastoronto.org/

· Welcome Ontario (Syrian Refugee Assistance Information) http://welcomeontario.ca/

· Durham Region (Syrian Refugee Information) https://www.durham.ca

· Toronto Refugee Sponsorship Support Initiative PDF

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