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Course/Training
Foundation of Settlement Work Level 1
- Date: Oct 1, 2025 – Jan 30, 2026
- Location: Online at learnatwork.ca
- Registration deadline: Oct 30, 2025 (Self-enroll and start learning)
About this Course
The professional development e-learning course Foundation of Settlement Work Level 1 is a four-week e-learning course that
Last updated Sep 29, 2025
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Glossary/Factsheet
Protecting Your Child from RSV
What is RSV?
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes an illness that affects the airway and lungs, especially in babies and young children.
RSV often leads to cold-like symptoms and is the most common cause of a chest infection called bronchiolitis. Babies and young children
Last updated Sep 10, 2025
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Community worker resource hub
Are you a community worker who fields questions about the law from service users? This information is designed to highlight legal information and services to support you in your day-to-day work.
Quick links:
- Legal information and services: stepstojustice.ca
- Free publications: cleo
Last updated Aug 29, 2025
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ReadingDuck.com
Reading Duck is a free website with lots of English reading worksheets you can print right away-no sign-up needed. It's especially helpful for people who are new to English, including newcomers, immigrants, and those rebuilding their lives in a new country. The worksheets start
Last updated Aug 26, 2025
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Other
Are sponsored refugees eligible for Settlement Services?
Yes, all sponsored refugees generally have access to government-funded settlement services upon arrival in Canada, just like other permanent residents.Last updated Aug 26, 2025
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
Christopher’s Law (Sex Offender Registry): A Guide to the Law’s Reporting Requirements
The John Howard Society has a fact sheet called Christopher's Law (Sex Offender Registry). It lists what's included in the Registry and explains the rules around reporting when someone is on the Registry.
Last updated Aug 1, 2025
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Course/Training
Foundations of Settlement Work Level 2
OCASI is pleased to open registration for the upcoming self-directed online training on Foundations of Settlement Work Level 2Last updated Jul 3, 2025
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Glossary/Factsheet
How do we Create Positive Spaces for LGBTQIA+ Refugees?
LGBTQIA+ people represent a large, but often invisible, part of immigrant and refugee communities. Immigrant and refugee organizations have an obligation and responsibility to provide relevant, effective, and appropriate services to these immigrants and refugees, who are oftenLast updated Jun 23, 2025
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Course/Training
Webinar: Applying an Anti-Racism Anti-Oppression Framework in a Nonprofit Organization
Racial Equity: From Intention To Action A webinar & conversation series by OCASI for the Ontario immigrant and refugee-serving sector, to move from intention to action in understanding systemic racism, addressing racial discrimination and building towards racial equity in theLast updated Jun 16, 2025
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Tool
Supporting LGBTQI+ refugee claimants in Canada
Refugee claims based on sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics have specific challenges. This webinar aims to help community workers better understand the difficulties LGBTQI+ people face in making refugee claims and what they can do toLast updated Jun 13, 2025
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Ontario Launches Workplace Education and Enforcement Campaigns
Inspection Blitzes Helping to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 and Keep Workers Safe.
Published November 19, 2020
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Ontario Announces 13 New Ontario Health Teams
New approach will improve patient outcomes and support Ontario’s response to COVID-19.
Published November 18, 2020
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Ontario Expanding Mobile Crisis Services to Respond to Mental Health Emergencies
Investments Will Increase Access to Mental Health and Justice Service Programs.
Published November 17, 2020
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Ontario Updating COVID-19 Response Framework to Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Modelling Shows New Thresholds Needed to Bend the Curve and Keep People Safe.
Published November 13, 2020
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Ontario Supporting Inclusive Communities for All Ages and Abilities
New program will help people with disabilities and seniors stay safe and engaged in their neighbourhoods.
Published November 9, 2020
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Ontario Releases COVID-19 Response Framework to Help Keep the Province Safe and Open
Government Provides Additional Details on $300 Million to Support Eligible Businesses.
Published November 3, 2020
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Province Increasing Direct Care for Long-Term Care Residents to Four Hours per Day
New Commitment Will Make Ontario the Canadian Leader in Quality of Care for Seniors.
Published November 2, 2020
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Ontario Connecting Young People With Career Opportunities in Halton Region
New program will provide students advice, training and a clear pathway for jobs in the skilled trades.
Published October 30, 2020
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Ontario Raising Awareness About Accessibility
Province’s new campaign will improve understanding of accessibility, inclusion and hiring people with disabilities.
Published October 29, 2020
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Ontario Helps Protect Most Vulnerable People Across the Province
Funding will support local shelters, provide rent relief and build longer-term housing solutions during COVID-19.
Published October 28, 2020