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Contribution: Settlement Program

MakeWay Charitable Society -Together Project

$1,173,014.00

The Welcome Group Program - Matching Volunteers with Refugee Newcomers for Social Support

FY 2025-26 · 2025-04-01

Summary
Community Connections Indirect Services
Program
Settlement ProgramSettlement Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
130560188
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2029-03-31
Agreement Number
S268766011
Agreement Start Date
2025-04-01
Agreement Title
The Welcome Group Program - Matching Volunteers with Refugee Newcomers for Social Support
Agreement Title (French)
Programme de groupe d’accueil – Jumelage de bénévoles avec des nouveaux arrivants réfugiés qui ont besoin de soutien social
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,173,014.00
Amendment Date
2026-06-08
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
National | Nationale
Description
Community Connections Indirect Services
Description (French)
Connexions communautaires Services indirects
Expected Results
Clients improve connections to communities and social networks Settlement sector improves capacity to provide coordinated and effective settlement support to newcomers, including equity deserving groups
Expected Results (French)
Les clients améliorent les liens avec les collectivités et les réseaux sociaux Le secteur de l'établissement accroît la capacité d'offrir du soutien à l'établissement coordonné et efficace aux nouveaux arrivants, don’t les groupes méritant l'équité
Organization Code
cic
Organization
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada
Program Name
Settlement Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d'établissement
Program Purpose
For Canada to realize the economic, social and cultural benefits of immigration, newcomers must integrate successfully into Canadian society. To provide newcomers with the information required to make informed decision, language skills adequate to their settlement and integration goals, and the support they need to build networks within their new communities.
Program Purpose (French)
Pour que le Canada puisse profiter des avantages économiques, sociaux et culturels de l’immigration, les nouveaux arrivants doivent réussir à s’intégrer à la société canadienne. Fournir aux nouveaux arrivants les renseignements dont ils ont besoin pour prendre des décisions éclairées, les compétences linguistiques nécessaires pour atteindre leurs objectifs en matière d’établissement et d’intégration ainsi que le soutien dont ils ont besoin pour se créer des réseaux au sein de leur nouvelle collectivité.
Recipient Business Number
130560188
Recipient City
Vancouver
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
MakeWay Charitable Society -Together Project
Recipient Operating Name
MakeWay Charitable Society -Together Project | MakeWay Charitable Society -Together Project
Recipient Postal Code
V6B 5A6
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
094-2026-2027-Q1-S268766011