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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:
Last updated Feb 2, 2026
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
The CharityVillage Leadership Skills Guide
Elevate your leadership skills with help from the CharityVillage Leadership Skills Guide.
The guide covers fundamental leadership skills, including employee engagement, the art of delegation, constructive feedback, and succession planning. Each section is filled with helpful tips
Last updated Jan 30, 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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Sex Information & Education Council of Canada (SIECCAN)
The Sex Information and Education Council of Canada (SIECCAN) is a registered not-for-profit charitable organization that was formed in 1964. SIECCAN works with educators, health professionals, community organizations, governments, and other partners to promote the sexual and
Last updated Jan 26, 2026
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Reclaiming authentic collaboration: What we achieve when lived experts share in the power
First voice is a term coined by advocates in the community to reflect the value of lived expertise. It signifies the primacy of knowledge gained by experience. It’s not a substitute for academic or professional skill; it’s another dynamic of intellectual competence that can
Last updated Jan 15, 2026
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Needs and Assets Assessment and Referral Services (NAARS) — Parameters for the Creation of the Communities of Practice (CoPs)
This guidance document outlines important considerations, and community members are encouraged to tailor them to their specific context and needs, while staying within the parameters described below.Last updated Jan 2, 2026
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Course/Training
For Clients: Career Skills micro-credential courses in Accounting, Finance, IT, Design and Project Management
Since 1998, the Career Skills program at Skills for Change has been a trusted training provider for thousands of individuals to build the knowledge and confidence needed to succeed in today’s competitive job market. Designed for professionals and entrepreneurs alike, Career
Last updated Dec 24, 2025
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Needs and Assets Assessment and Referral Services (NAARS) Transformation
What is NAARS?Last updated Dec 24, 2025
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Research/Dataset
2024-25 Settlement Service Data - Ontario
2024-25 settlement service uptake data prepared by the Outcomes Analysis Unit of IRCC.Last updated Dec 24, 2025
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The Leaky Bucket 2025: Retention Challenges in Highly Skilled Immigrants and In-Demand Occupations
The study, the third in ICC’s Leaky Bucket series, uses 40 years of data to uncover that one in five immigrants leave Canada within 25 years, with the highest losses occurring just five years after arrival.
Last updated Dec 15, 2025
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Job Developer - Scarborough
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services Scarborough, ON Onsite
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Job Posted 2 weeks ago
Project Worker – Community Arts Engagement & Mental Health Well-Being (8-month contract )
The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association (TCCSA)
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Settlement Worker – Newcomer Children, Youth and Families Services
The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association (TCCSA) Onsite
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Job Posted 3 weeks ago
Community Organizer (Bilingual English/Chinese)
Chinese Canadian National Council Toronto Chapter Scarborough, ON Hybrid
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Job Posted 2 months ago
Director of Programs and Services
OCASI (Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants) Toronto, ON Hybrid
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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
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Registration Opens for Creating Positive Spaces for LGBTQIA+ Newcomers Level 2 English - Winter 2026 Course
OCASI - The Positive Spaces Initiative (PSI) is pleased to announce the upcoming self-directed online training on:
Creating Positive Spaces for LGBTQIA+ Newcomers Level 2
- Course Dates: February 2nd - March 30th, 2026
- Registration deadline: February 2nd, 2026
About this Course
Creatin…
Published January 6, 2026
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Important information regarding settlement supports for persons fleeing the conflict in Gaza
On December 12, 2025, the Government of Canada made changes to section 3.8.3 of the Settlement Program’s Terms and Conditions to extend the arrival deadline to Canada by one year to December 31 2026, to reflect the ongoing humanitarian needs. The temporary measures for clients to…Published January 2, 2026
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City of Toronto Funding Opportunities
City of Toronto affordable housing funding opportunitiesPublished December 30, 2025
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Build Canada Homes - Upcoming regional webinars
To support proponents in preparing strong proposals, Build Canada Homes is hosting a series of virtual webinars in January and February 2026.
Why attend?
These webinars will help you:
- Understand Build Canada Homes' Investment Policy Framework
- Learn how to navigate the Portal
Get…
Published December 23, 2025
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A New Registration Threshold for Lobbying
Information from the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of CanadaWe offer information sessions to help various stakeholders understand requirements and obligations related to the Lobbying Act and the Lobbyists’ Code of Conduct. Lobbying is a legitimate activity, which must be…
Published December 23, 2025
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Vaccine Confidence Promotion
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is leading a research project to better understand barriers some communities may face in accessing vaccines, and how these challenges might influence attitudes and decisions about vaccination.
We are looking to conduct 30–60 minute…
Published December 22, 2025
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New Federal Digital Accessibility Regulations in Force
Technical Briefings on the New Regulations
Employment and Social Development Canada will hold four bilingual technical briefing sessions via Zoom to explain the regulatory requirements and answer questions.
The sessions will be held on February 3, 5, 9 and 11, 2026 from 1 p.m. to 2…
Published December 22, 2025
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Fee changes: Citizenship and immigration application fees
Recent fee changes
Certain IRCC fee increases went into effect on December 1, 2025.
2025-12-01: Inadmissibility fees increase
IRCC increased the inadmissibility fees on December 1, 2025.
Fee name Old Fee New fee Authorization to return to Canada $479.75 $492.50 Temporary resident permit $2… Published December 4, 2025
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2025 OCASI Survey on Sector Compensation and Benefits
Dear OCASI Members and Colleagues/Partners,
We invite you to participate in the OCASI 2025 Compensation and Benefits Survey. The aim of this survey is to provide an update on current sector compensation packages across Ontario for employees in not-for-profit organizations serving…
Published November 28, 2025