United Way of the Lower Mainland Commits $100,000 to In It Together Program
VANCOUVER, B.C. – United Way of the Lower Mainland has committed $100,000 to Abbotsford gang-prevention program In It Together, helping keep the program open for local youth. The investment was shared at a joint announcement this morning, organized by United Way of...
Hope Restored
Like many of us, Navor wants nothing more than to provide for his family. That’s why, in 2010, he started coming to Canada—first for five to six months at a time, then for eight. “I came because I wanted to help my family,” he tells us. “I have a daughter, sister, and...
Attend the Newcomers’ Fair!
We encourage you to join us at our Townline Road location on October 10th for our 2nd annual Newcomers’ Fair! Learn more about employment and settlement services, work safety and the community programs that might be of use to you.This event is for everyone from...
From Volunteer Match to Lifelong Friends and Co-workers
Perfect Strangers In her homeland of Colombia, Claudia was a lawyer with a busy career and family life. Everything changed when she immigrated to Canada with her husband and young son in 2009. Unable to speak English and without her family and friends, she found...