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Hi Language Advocates, 

We're excited to share news from one of our coalition members, MCIS Language Solutions! 

MCIS Language Solutions is thrilled to announce the call for proposals for the 2025 MCIS Language Advocacy Microgrants. This initiative aims to support projects that…

The 2024 Federal Budget invests $60M over 5 years to expand financial help services, supporting 1M low/moderate-income Canadians. This ensures stable funding for vital aid, boosting financial stability nationwide.

While four in five nonprofits feel that generative AI is applicable to their work, nearly half are not using the technology due to a lack of awareness, tools, funding, and training. To help address these barriers, Google.org launched a Generative AI Accelerator in 2024, helping…

Please complete a survey to provide feedback onthe Impacts of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) decisions on proposals submitted for CFP 2024.

Ottawa, November 29, 2024 – Canada has temporarily paused new refugee sponsorship applications from Groups of Five and Community Sponsors under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program.

After ten years of persistent advocacy by the CCR and you, our members, IRCC has confirmed that NGO workers are permitted to advise and represent people on their immigration applications, so long as no direct or indirect payment for these services is involved.

As 2025 approaches, it’s time to look ahead at some upcoming changes that will affect workers and tenants in Ontario.

The report highlights OCASI's activities and achievements over the past year. 

Recent immigration updates include limits for international workers and the end of some policies introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Changes for international students are expected later this fall.

Currently Accepting Applications from Community Organizations

The Humber Polytechnic Community Impact Fund (formerly Humber College Community Partnership Fund) has been established to provide financial support for community projects that create educational/training pathways for…