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Arts Program
- REACH! performing programs bursaries available!
- ICA invites you to A Christmas Carol event
- Paulina Grainger receives BC Multiculturalism Award
- Perspectives on Faith & Identity: A Film Screening & Dialogue
- Upcoming Programs at ICA
- Yes, MAM! 11 Student Short Films Exploring Masculinity & Misogyny
- Applied Theatre For Community Building: A Workshop
- You’re Invited: Student Film Screening – Exploring Masculinity And Misogyny
- Your Community Food Map: Interact With It!
- Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria Committed To Diversity And Inclusion
Childcare
- Tips and tricks for a fun and safe Halloween!
- An interview with Scott Smith on the importance of music and having fun
Community Events
- Responding to the Refugee Crisis
- World Refugee Day – Forced to Flee Simulation
- Pathways to Prosperity and ICA – Victoria Workshop on International Students as Future Permanent Residents
- Over $5000 raised by ICA’s Ride for Refuge teams!
- Join the discussion on human rights in BC
- Lots to celebrate at this year’s Annual General Meeting!
- Dust off your bikes and clean up your walking shoes for Ride for Refuge!
- “It’s time to lead (on refugees). Again. Always.”
- At UVic: Symposium on migration and xenophobia – August 24/25
- Do YOU speak translate? Upcoming training available
Community Integration
- The We Speak Translate project is gaining international recognition
- ICA Infographics
- Free Dental Screening and Cleaning for Resettled Refugee Children (5-18 years)
- Media Release: The Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA) and South Island Division of Family Practice (SIDFP) collaborating to connect Government Assisted Refugees to Family Physicians in the CRD
- We Speak Translate across Canada
- The ICA We Speak Translate project is VITAL to Victoria
- The ICA garden put to bed for the winter
Community Partnership Network
- Community Partnership Network: Challenging and Exploring our Biases
- Police and Muslim community members score goals to build community!
- Greater Victoria Local Immigration Partnership: Action plan for moving forward to better welcome newcomers
- Newcomer Profile: Ruth Mojeed
- CPN Member Profile: UVic Faculty of Social Sciences Supporting Diversity Through Community-Engaged Learning
- Sharing Newcomer Stories and Resources: CPN and UVic Community Map
- Newcomer Profile: Penelope Gallegos
- CPN Member Profile: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
- CPN Members’ Meeting April 12: Training on Google Translate and Other Tech Tools
- Do you speak translate? ICA and Google Translate successfully launch We Speak Translate pilot project
Employment Services
- ICA & GT Hiring Solutions 2017 WorkBC Job Fair – A Great Success!
- Newcomer Profile: Penelope Gallegos
- 12 participants successfully complete Refugee Training and Employment Program
- Upcoming Programs at ICA
- “People still need help – and we need to help.” ICA’s Resettlement Assistance Program Housing Coordinator, Bo Min Kang, seeks permanent housing for Syrian refugees
- A warm welcome to Pedro Oliveira, ICA`s newest Employment Case Manager
- Self-Employment Programs At ICA
- “I Now Have a Job And a Place to Call Home.”
- News From ICA’s Employment Services
Fundraising
- Dust off your bikes and clean up your walking shoes for Ride for Refuge!
- ICA invites you to A Christmas Carol event
- Ride for Refuge and ride to make a difference!
- Give-A-Toonie Campaign For The Canadian Council For Refugees
- “We Can Make Life Better For A Few Individuals, And Change Their Worlds.”
- ICA “Mo-Bros” Help To Raise Awareness About Prostate Cancer!
- 229% Over Our Goal, Because of You!
- 42 Riders And Counting For ICA’s Ride For Refuge
- Ride For Refuge Is Back!
ICA Team Announcements
- Welcome to ICA, Megan and Robin
- Welcoming Nabeela Ramji as ICA’s newest Settlement Youth Worker
- Celebrating new staff and new positions at ICA!
- ICA welcomes new staff and intern
- ICA Youth Team Update!
- Welcome to ICA’s 2 Newest Staff: Ekta Kudale and Anwer Al-Edhari
- ICA Welcomes 3 New Practicum Students!
- ICA’s LINC program to start up in September with a new approach
- Welcome to ICA Kate and May!
- ICA Congratulates the 2016 Diversity Scholarship Recipients!
Language Program
- Back to School: ICA’s LINC program starts a new school year
- ICA’s LINC program to start up in September with a new approach
- Upcoming Programs at ICA
- Survey Says…..Results From ICA’s Language Program
Local Immigration Partnership
- Community dialogue brings together stakeholders: ICA LIP update
- Greater Victoria Local Immigration Partnership (GVLIP) launches new logo and Community Challenge Paper
- Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) Launches Regional Report: Our First 18 Months
- Members of the Immigrant Advisory Table are Selected!
- Are You A Business, Or Program And Service Provider?
- Calling All Immigrants In Victoria – Help Make Our Community Better
- 30 Newcomers Inform Here! Magazine
Refugee Sponsorship
Refugees
- New Fund Covers Costs for Canadians Sponsoring Refugees
- Responding to the Refugee Crisis
- The We Speak Translate project is gaining international recognition
- ICA Infographics
- Free Dental Screening and Cleaning for Resettled Refugee Children (5-18 years)
- Media Release: The Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA) and South Island Division of Family Practice (SIDFP) collaborating to connect Government Assisted Refugees to Family Physicians in the CRD
- Germany in search of legal pathways for refugee admissions
- Dust off your bikes and clean up your walking shoes for Ride for Refuge!
- “It’s time to lead (on refugees). Again. Always.”
- Help alleviate the global refugee crisis – one sponsored refugee at a time!
Seniors Programs
Uncategorised
- The Newcomer Project: Family Portraits
- ICA Diversity Scholarship
- Newcomer Experiences of Life in Victoria
- CPN Member Profile: Filipino Bayanihan Society
- I’ve Not Always Been Canadian
- Community Partnership Network: Workshop on Leading with Cultural Intelligence
- Courageous Conversations: 5 Days of Action to Combat Discrimination
- Reading Buddies: Volunteers Making a Difference
- Rewards of Pedagogical Narrations (North Saanich Middle School)
- See a Need and Act on It: Working Group on Resettlement Meetings in Germany
Volunteers
- Look who’s talking: volunteers building and bridging communities
- My Canada Includes Refugees
- ICA Volunteers Recognized at Celebration
- Volunteers Talking the Talk. What a Difference They Make!
- ICA Welcomes New and Returning Volunteers This Fall!
- This year’s summer camp? ACE!’d it!
- ICA Looking for Arabic Speaking Volunteers!
- ICA Recognizes Volunteers
- Pen pals meet their match!
What's New
- New Fund Covers Costs for Canadians Sponsoring Refugees
- Responding to the Refugee Crisis
- The We Speak Translate project is gaining international recognition
- ICA Infographics
- ICA Diversity Scholarship
- I’ve Not Always Been Canadian
- Community Partnership Network: Workshop on Leading with Cultural Intelligence
- Free Dental Screening and Cleaning for Resettled Refugee Children (5-18 years)
- ICA and the BC manufacturing sector team up to provide jobs to Syrian Refugees
- Free Dental Screening and Cleaning for Resettled Refugee Children (5-18 years)
Youth Services
- ICA Youth Update: For the love of the forest
- New adventures in youth services
- Dust off your bikes and clean up your walking shoes for Ride for Refuge!
- 6 Ways to have a memorable summer in Victoria
- Summer smiles in the youth department
- Youth Program Update: Musica and the universal language of music
- Launching into our 2017 youth programs at ICA!
- Fall Youth Programs Update
- Fostering diversity through Sport for Life!
- ICA Youth Team Update!