Services that assist immigrants, refugees and other eligible clients with employment, including job search, credential assessment, services for internationally-trained professionals and access to professional associations.

Three- or four-day workshops for job ready newcomers who are legally entitled to work in Canada. They focus on job search techniques and on accessing labour market information.

Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC), language assessment and other English as a Second Language training.

Other employment programs with a specific focus on newcomers. Includes services provided at local community centres, libraries, ethnocultural associations and other informal settings.

Services for people who want to know how to get their foreign educational or occupational credentials assessed to determine Canadian equivalency for employment, education, immigration, licencing and apprenticeship training purposes. Includes organizations that, for a fee, will provide credential assessment.

Government and non-government financial assistance programs for individuals who are unemployed, retired or disabled.

Organizations that provide translation of written documents or oral interpretation services.

Services that assist immigrants, refugees and other eligible clients with immediate needs for settling in Canada or with ongoing integration into Canadian society, including immigration and sponsorship.

Services with a specific focus on newcomer children, youth, women and seniors. Includes programs for refugee claimants.

Information and programs to help newcomers volunteer in the community.