Programs for Refugees

DIVERSEcity offers programs and services to help refugees (individuals, youth and families) settle in their new homes and community. Through one-on-one support or group workshops and activities, you can explore:

Connecting with local communities
Cultural orientation and adjustment counselling
Assistance in accessing and navigating the Canadian health care and other systems
Support in finding housing, employment, enrolling in English classes, school enrolment and more
Referrals to other community services such as mental health services, housing providers, employment services and others
Learn about parenting, meet other parents who share and understand the experience in a new country, and get the support you and your children need to succeed in the community and school
Access emergency funding support

Learn more about the programs for refugee families:

RISE Program
RISE Youth Program
Healthy Self, Healthy Families Program
First Steps Early Years Refugee Program
Refugee Support Fund