We have many programs and services to help newcomers transition to life in Canada. Click below to explore the options!
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Unemployed
Spanish speaking
Must be on EI OR have had a claim in the last 5 years OR have earned more than $2,000 in insurable earnings and paid employee EI premiums on those earnings in at least 5 of the last 10 years OR A British Columbia Employment and Assistance Client (BCEA)
English at CLB 4/5+
Commit to 7 weeks of in-person training and a 3-week work placement
Either a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Refugee (protected person) with valid work permit
Living in the Metro Vancouver area
Refugee claimant
Recently arrived to Canada (0-3 months)
In need of emergency, temporary housing
We connect refugee claimants to safe housing across BC, offering suitable opportunities for refugees in need. Find housing in BC today!
Learn MoreMOSAIC engage offers General and General LS CELPIP Testing at one of our convenient locations. We offer CELPIP on Computer for fast results in as low as 3-4 calendar days!
Learn MoreWomen
Facing two or more barriers to employment
Unemployed or Employed Part-Time
Not receiving financial supports from similar provincially or federally funded labour market program
Legally entitled to work in Canada (work permit conditions may restrict participation)
Living in British Columbia
Available full-time
Not a full-time student
Join Next Steps, a free program helping women in business. Get job training, financial support, and personalized coaching for success.
Learn MorePermanent Residents
Newcomer approved for Permanent Residency
Under the Convention Refugees
Aged 17 or over
CUAET
Headstart LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) is a free program funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for all LINC eligible clients who are waiting for their LINC assessment or who are on LINC waitlists
Learn MoreAt least 18 years old
Permanent Residents or Protected Persons of Canada
Live in the Greater Vancouver area
Are you new to Canada? Culture Connections Social Mentoring Program for new immigrants helps you learn about your community, Canadian culture, and practice your English.
Learn MoreA Permanent Resident
A Protected Person
Live-in caregivers with COPR (Confirmation Over PR)
Do you need newcomer support and resources for settling in Canada? Newcomers and Community Building Program will help make your life in Canada easier.
Learn MoreSelf-identifying women
Over the age of 19
Living in the Metro Vancouver Area
Stopping the Violence Counselling for Women provides support and counselling for women survivors of violence or abuse. Learn about our safe space for women.
Learn MoreBetween 16-29 years old
Living in British Columbia
Unemployed or precariously employed
Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected person (under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, S.C. 2001, c. 27) legally entitled to work in Canada
Not receiving financial supports from another provincially or federally funded labour market program.
The MOSAIC Fast Track to Manufacturing Plus (F2M Plus) Program helps youth (age 16-29) find a career in Canada.
Learn MoreNewcomers or refugee-immigrants
Aged 55+
Wanting to meet new people
Wanting to learn about Canadian culture
Any background or ethnicity
If you are a new immigrant, refugee-immigrants, age 55+, or seniors from any ethnic community, join our Seniors Club to meet others for support, learning, and activities.
Learn MoreMOSAIC provides immigrant services and programs throughout Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. For general inquiries, click the below button to contact our main Vancouver office or a location closest to you.
