COVID-19
Service Updates

These are difficult times but ICA is here for you!
We Are Posting Regular Updates + Resources Online

Click Here For All COVID-19 Related Updates

ICA offices are currently closed to the public.

Existing clients can make appointments for critical services.

Our staff are working using social distancing protocols and are available by phone or email.

اللغة العربية          中文
DONATE NOW
ICA Victoria ICA Victoria ICA Victoria ICA Victoria
  • Home
  • Newcomer
    • Settlement Services
    • Employment Services
      • Mentors
      • Micro-Loan Program
      • Employers
      • Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants
    • Youth + Family Services
      • Summer Camp
      • Attend Educational Programs
      • Settlement Workers in Schools
      • One-on-One Help
      • The Landing Spot
      • Through The Lens
        • Nature In Victoria
        • Piano
        • Someday We’ll Know
        • Interviews with the TTLENS Crew
        • Don’t Drink and Drive
        • Space and Gender
        • Global Dance Photos
        • Happiness
        • Things You Need in a Healthy Relationship
        • The Real You
        • First Day in Canada
        • Bridging the Gap: A Birthday Message
        • Mikay the Fish
        • Friendship
        • Beauty Too
    • Learn English (LINC)
    • Workshops + Training
    • Interpretation + Translation
    • Work With a Mentor
    • Find Resources
      • Local Government Resources
      • Community Service Resources
      • Employer Resources
      • General Resources & Tools
      • Toolbox of Ideas
    • Read Inspiring Stories
    • Watch Videos
  • Community
    • Community Partnership Network (CPN)
      • Become a CPN Member
      • Vision and Goals
      • Membership Directory
      • Testimonials
      • Tools
      • Past Events
    • Local Immigration Partnership (GVLIP)
    • Language Tools
    • Safe Harbour
    • Diversity Training
    • Arts Programs
      • Current Projects
      • Past Projects
    • Resources
    • Diversity Scholarship
  • Get Involved
    • Ways To Give
    • Become a Volunteer
    • Become a Mentor
    • Help a Refugee
      • Government Assisted Refugees
      • Privately Sponsored Refugees
      • Donate to Refugees
    • Become a Member
  • About
    • History
    • Funders
    • Board
    • Newsletter
    • Team
    • Career Opportunities
    • Annual Report
  • News
    • Blog
    • Newsletter
    • Media
    • Racial Justice Resources
    • COVID-19 Updates
  • Contact
ICA Victoria ICA Victoria
  • Home
  • Newcomer
    • Settlement Services
    • Employment Services
      • Mentors
      • Micro-Loan Program
      • Employers
      • Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants
    • Youth + Family Services
      • Summer Camp
      • Attend Educational Programs
      • Settlement Workers in Schools
      • One-on-One Help
      • The Landing Spot
      • Through The Lens
        • Nature In Victoria
        • Piano
        • Someday We’ll Know
        • Interviews with the TTLENS Crew
        • Don’t Drink and Drive
        • Space and Gender
        • Global Dance Photos
        • Happiness
        • Things You Need in a Healthy Relationship
        • The Real You
        • First Day in Canada
        • Bridging the Gap: A Birthday Message
        • Mikay the Fish
        • Friendship
        • Beauty Too
    • Learn English (LINC)
    • Workshops + Training
    • Interpretation + Translation
    • Work With a Mentor
    • Find Resources
      • Local Government Resources
      • Community Service Resources
      • Employer Resources
      • General Resources & Tools
      • Toolbox of Ideas
    • Read Inspiring Stories
    • Watch Videos
  • Community
    • Community Partnership Network (CPN)
      • Become a CPN Member
      • Vision and Goals
      • Membership Directory
      • Testimonials
      • Tools
      • Past Events
    • Local Immigration Partnership (GVLIP)
    • Language Tools
    • Safe Harbour
    • Diversity Training
    • Arts Programs
      • Current Projects
      • Past Projects
    • Resources
    • Diversity Scholarship
  • Get Involved
    • Ways To Give
    • Become a Volunteer
    • Become a Mentor
    • Help a Refugee
      • Government Assisted Refugees
      • Privately Sponsored Refugees
      • Donate to Refugees
    • Become a Member
  • About
    • History
    • Funders
    • Board
    • Newsletter
    • Team
    • Career Opportunities
    • Annual Report
  • News
    • Blog
    • Newsletter
    • Media
    • Racial Justice Resources
    • COVID-19 Updates
  • Contact
Dec 22

Making the World a Better Place – Seagirl Abuson

No matter where she is, Seagirl Abuson always has her heart and mind on her community. In her journey as a refugee, an activist and human rights defender, she strives to make the world better for LGBTQ+ folks like herself. “My goal has always been for my gender to be... read more →
  • December 22, 2020
  • What's New, Youth Services
Dec 11

ICA Receives Anti-Racism Training Grant!

ICA is excited to announce that our Bystander Intervention Training was awarded a $30,000 grant by the City of Victoria’s Participatory Budging Process. We are proud to support the Capital Region to learn practical anti-racism skills. We want to thank the City of Victoria for continuing to give residents a... read more →
  • December 11, 2020
  • Anti-Racism, What's New
Nov 24

Donating Stock to ICA – Just One More Way to Make a Difference

The stock market is hot right now which means many people will have significant capital gains this year. If you have appreciated stock, this is the perfect time to turn those gains into powerful donations for ICA. Along with helping newcomers, you’ll have an added bonus of tax savings, too!... read more →
  • November 24, 2020
  • Fundraising, What's New
Oct 28

ICA Youth Group Has a Whale of a Time!

There really is nothing comparable to the sound of a whale exhaling only 5 meters away from you. Perhaps to the whale, it’s any old sigh, but to those of us braving the elements to catch a glimpse, it’s a welcome alarm. As soon as you hear it, your eyes... read more →
  • October 28, 2020
  • Youth Services
Oct 09

Vote for ICA’s Bystander Intervention Training!

We have Exciting News! Help us to secure a grant to fund this vital community project through the City of Victoria's, Participatory Budgeting initiative! https://vimeo.com/470734032 Participatory Budgeting is the City of Victoria’s way of giving residents a chance to choose and vote on which projects and initiatives the city should... read more →
  • October 9, 2020
  • Anti-Racism, Uncategorised
Oct 07

CPN Newcomer Profile

Olivia Yanez Where were you born and raised? I was born and raised in Mexico City, but I consider myself a Canadian born in Mexico. I’ve been calling myself a “Canexican” since I landed in Victoria in 2008. What brought you to Canada and why did you choose to settle... read more →
  • October 7, 2020
  • Community Partnership Network
Oct 07

CPN Member Profile: CFUV 101.9FM Community Radio

Radio for a Diverse and Growing Community CFUV 101.9FM is a community radio station operating on the campus of the University of Victoria and is the newest member of the CPN. CFUV offers listeners an eclectic blend of on-air programming and podcasts that offer jazz, opera, news, spoken word, women's,... read more →
  • October 7, 2020
  • Community Partnership Network
Oct 01

Bike Donations Get ICA Families Moving and Having Fun

With so many of us spending time at home, activities like bicycling are even more important to break up the routine and stretch our legs. ICA’s Youth and Family Services Team feel that access to bikes and bike skills are an integral part of their clients’ overall health and wellbeing.... read more →
  • October 1, 2020
  • What's New, Youth Services
Sep 21

ICA’s Commitment to Strengthening Relationships with Indigenous Communities

For the past year, through ICA’s Indigenous Journey project we have been asking deep questions, reflecting on the answer to those questions, and thoughtfully planning a path forward. As an immigrant and refugee serving organization, we understand our responsibility to educate newcomers on the history of Indigenous peoples and the... read more →
  • September 21, 2020
  • Uncategorised, What's New
Sep 17

Special announcement: ICA’s 2020 Diversity Scholarship Award Winners

“As a second-generation immigrant and former client of ICA, receiving the Diversity Scholarship from the Inter-Cultural Association is a great honour and privilege that I hold very close to my heart.” --- Mina Guan, Diversity Scholarship Award Winner For many years now, ICA has been proud to award Diversity Scholarships to... read more →
  • September 17, 2020
  • Uncategorised, What's New
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • ...
  • 28

Next Page »

Recent Posts

  • Making the World a Better Place – Seagirl Abuson
  • ICA Receives Anti-Racism Training Grant!
  • Donating Stock to ICA – Just One More Way to Make a Difference
  • ICA Youth Group Has a Whale of a Time!
  • Racism Survey – We Want to Hear from You!

Categories

  • Anti-Racism
  • Arts Program
  • Childcare
  • Community Events
  • Community Integration
  • Community Partnership Network
  • Employment Services
  • Fundraising
  • ICA Team Announcements
  • Language Program
  • Local Immigration Partnership
  • Refugee Sponsorship
  • Refugees
  • Seniors Programs
  • Uncategorised
  • Volunteers
  • What's New
  • Youth Services

ica-logo-footer

The Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria (ICA) helps individuals and organizations to connect across cultures. We provide information, support and tools to help immigrants and refugees reach their goals. By engaging people through networks, education, employment and arts programming we create a welcoming community.

Settlement Services
English Classes
Diversity Training
Employment Services
Inter-Cultural Arts
Community Partnership Network
Careers
Newsletter
Contact Us

Professional Associations

cpn-logo

MAILING LIST SIGN-UP

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
© 2018 Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria | Privacy Policy | Site Map