February 2020
Please ensure that this Bulletin is cascaded to all relevant staff as soon as possible, and a hard copy of this document is posted in a conspicuous place for ongoing reference.
Dear Shelter Providers,
Please see the attached information regarding a new pilot program to provide an opportunity to refugee seeking families, couples and pregnant women to relocate to a region outside of Toronto:
- FCJ has been contracted to assist families, couples or pregnant women who are interested in residing in Windsor, St. Catherine’s, Hamilton, Fort Erie or Kitchener.
- Each interested party will be given transportation assistance, an introduction to a temporary residence while a permanent address is confirmed and orientation to settlement services in Canada.
- FCJ will also provide information sessions to interested parties regarding this program as well as a general overview of settlement services in Canada.
Resources
FCJ Refugee Centre
For more information about this Bulletin, please contact FCJ at 416-469-9754 or fhin@fcjrefugeecentre.org.