OCASI (Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants)

OCASI was formed in 1978 to act as a collective voice for im/migrant serving agencies and to coordinate responses to shared needs and concerns. Its membership includes more than 240 community-based organizations in the province of Ontario.

OCASI champions equity and human rights for im/migrants and refugees through advocacy, collective action, collaborative planning, research, capacity-building, and information and knowledge transfer.

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Link:https://ocasi.org

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A Practical Guide for Immigrants and Service Providers in Canada
OCASI's Accessibility Initiative is excited to share a valuable new resource : Navigating Settlement Services for People with Disabilities : A Practical Guide for Immigrants and Service Providers in Canada.
To learn how to access and navigate essential services in:
- Documenting a
Last updated Feb 2, 2026
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Understanding and Challenging Anti-Black Racism
OCASI is pleased to announce the upcoming self-directed online course on: Understanding and Challenging Anti-Black Racism.
- Date: February 4 - March 31, 2026
- Registration deadline: March 17, 2026
About this Course
This 4-module course aims to assist people working in the immigrant and
Last updated Jan 28, 2026
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Recorded Webinar: Baseline Cybersecurity Controls

We’re excited to share a new initiative, in partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University’s Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, to support your organizations in strengthening cybersecurity practices.
As part of this initiative, OCASI - SettlementAtWork.Org will offer webinars to help

Last updated Jan 26, 2026
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Addressing Anti-Indigenous Racism in the Immigrant and Refugee-Serving Sector
OCASI is pleased to announce the upcoming self-directed online course on:
Addressing Anti-Indigenous Racism in the Immigrant and Refugee-Serving Sector
- Date: December 11 - January 23, 2026
- Registration deadline: January 9, 2026
About this Course
This 4-module course is specifically
Last updated Dec 9, 2025
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Recorded Webinar: Protecting Data and Privacy Considerations

We’re excited to share a new initiative, in partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University’s Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, to support your organizations in strengthening cybersecurity practices.
As part of this initiative, OCASI - SettlementAtWork.Org will offer webinars to help

Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Foundation of Settlement Work Level 2
OCASI is pleased to open registration for upcoming self-directed online training on:
Foundation of Settlement Work Level 2
- Date: Dec 1, 2025 – March 30, 2026
- Location: Online at learnatwork.ca
- Registration deadline: Jan 15, 2026 (Self-Enrol and start learning)
About this Course
The
Last updated Dec 1, 2025
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Serving Youth in Newcomer Communities (SYNC)
OCASI is pleased to open registration for upcoming self-directed online training on:
Serving Youth in Newcomer Communities (SYNC)
- Date: Dec 1, 2025 – March 30, 2026
- Location: Online at learnatwork.ca
- Registration deadline: Jan 15, 2026 (Self-Enrol and start learning)
About this Course
Last updated Dec 1, 2025
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Supports to Engage Newcomers Digitally (SEND) Promotional Flyer

The Supports to Engage Newcomers Digitally (SEND) project helps newcomer-serving organizations across Ontario increase their ability to communicate with newcomers through digital tools such as WhatsApp, SMS, Telegram, Signal, and Facebook Messenger.
Funded by Immigration Refugee

Last updated Nov 25, 2025
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Understanding and Responding to Sexual Violence in Immigrant and Refugee Communities Level 2

Date: November 7 - December 20, 2025 Registration deadline: December 6, 2025

Last updated Nov 5, 2025
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Creating Positive Spaces for LGBTQIA+ Newcomers Level 2

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Creating Positive Spaces for LGBTQIA+ Newcomers Level 2 is a free, self-directed, online course that provides tactical and practical tools to address LGBTQIA+ newcomer issues and organizational change strategies in the settlement sector. PSI Level 1 course is

Last updated Oct 9, 2025

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Post-separation Violence and Family Law and Parenting

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Mar 17, 2026
From Requirement to Practice: Implementing Antiracism Policies in Immigrant & Refugee-serving Settlement Organizations

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Mar 19, 2026
Fondements du travail d’établissement (FTE) , présentation des niveaux 1 et 2, et navigation sur LearnAtWork

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Mar 24, 2026
Beyond the Surface: Addressing the Complexities of Elder Abuse and Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

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Mar 31, 2026

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Curriculum Developer – Trauma and Violence Informed Approaches (TVIA) Training Course

OCASI (Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants)

Deadline date March 12, 2026

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Coordinator, Web and Graphic Design (part-time)

OCASI (Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants) Toronto, ON Hybrid

Deadline date April 30, 2026

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Director of Programs and Services

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IRCC Message to All Funded Service Provider Organizations (SPOs)

Colleagues,
Following is the email that was sent from Maxine Ifill, DG, Settlement and Resettlement Operations to all funded Service Provider Organizations regarding the impacts of Budget 2025, the latest Immigration Levels Plan, and the Comprehensive Expenditure Review (CER) on…

Published January 16, 2026
OCASI Salary and Benefits Survey!

Participate in the 2025 OCASI Salary and Benefits Survey!
Together, We Can Improve Immigrant & Refugee-serving Non-profit Salaries - Start Here!
This important initiative seeks to gather up-to-date insights on compensation trends across Ontario’s not-for-profit immigrant and…

Published August 29, 2025
How Does Your Nonprofit Organization Compare? Share Your Salary Data Today!

Participate in the 2025 OCASI Compensation and Benefits Survey!
Shaping Equity in Ontario’s Immigrant and Refugee Services Sector

This important initiative seeks to gather up-to-date insights on compensation trends across Ontario’s not-for-profit immigrant and refugee-serving…

Published August 1, 2025
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Invitation to be a Positive Spaces Initiative Champion!
OCASI - The Positive Spaces Initiative (PSI) cordially invites you to apply to be a PSI Champion
Do you:
- have an idea for an event or initiative that supports 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomers and refugees?
- require financial, outreach, promotional and logistics support for the event or…
Published August 1, 2025
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OCASI Invitation: Apply to Be a Peer Champion Educator on Domestic Violence - IRCNFF Campaign

OCASI | Immigrant and Refugee Communities Neighbours, Friends and Families (IRCNFF) invites you to Apply to Be a Peer Champion Educator on Domestic Violence

Published April 30, 2025
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2025 Settlement.Org User Survey

We're making changes to Settlement.Org. Your thoughts will help us improve

Published April 8, 2025
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OCASI Mental Health Promotion Project - Integrated Service Delivery Model Application

The OCASI Mental Health Promotion Project (MHP) is looking to recruit qualified immigrant and refugee-serving organizations who would like to implement the Mental Health Promotion Integrated Service Delivery Model.

Published March 20, 2025
OCASI Survey: How IRCC's response to your proposal impacts your agency?

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

Published January 2, 2025
Immigration Levels Plan leaves behind refugees, families and people without status

OCASI is extremely disappointed with the Government of Canada’s deep cuts to 2025 immigration levels, further cuts to follow in 2026 and a lower than expected target for 2027.

Published October 29, 2024
Welcome to the newly designed website of SettlementAtWork!

We are pleased to announce that the Settlement At Work website has been revamped and redesigned! In order to meet the needs and demands of the growing settlement sector, the website has been upgraded with new features to facilitate the research and posting of new content.

Published August 1, 2024