Archway Community Services 604-859-7681
Variety of programs for newcomers
Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of BC 604-718-2780
Toll-free 1-888-355-5560
Includes over 75 multicultural agencies providing immigrant settlement & multicultural services. Multicultural Health, Immigrant Settlement & Integration, Multiculturalism & Diversity. Has online resources and research/publications. Links to Lower Mainland Community Services by region
Chilliwack Community Services 604-792-4267
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society (DCRS) Surrey 604-597-0205
Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISS) (Vancouver) 604-684-2561
Provides a variety of services – educational, settlement & employment. Promotes integrated and equitable communities
Indo Canadian Seniors’ Society 604-591-1795
Langley Community Services Society 604-534-7921
Mission Community Services Society (MCSS) 604-826-3634
Multicultural Helping House Society 604-359-1809
Settlement assistance, employment, social services, skills enhancement, respite & housing assistance, legal assistance, and education services for new immigrants in many languages.
Multi-Lingual Orientation Service Association for Immigrant Communities (MOSAIC) Vancouver 604-254-9626
Addresses issues affecting immigrants and refugees during
settlement and integration. No fee Employment Programs, English Language Centres. Family Programs focusing on Early Childhood Development and Education, Violence Prevention & Counselling, and Youth; Family Support Programs; Multicultural Victim Services Program; Community Outreach; Interpretation & Translation Services
OPTIONS: Surrey Community Services Society 604-596-4321
Pacific Immigrant Resources Society (PIRS) (Vancouver) 604-298-5888
Provides programs and services for immigrant women and their young children. Provides opportunities to develop knowledge, skills and confidence needed to participate more actively in the community. More than 40 different languages spoken
Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society (PICS) 604-596-7722
SUCCESS (Vancouver) 604-684-1628
Offers advocacy, social, educational and health services to
persons of diverse ethnic descent
Vancouver Multicultural Society 604-731-4648
Represents ethno-cultural communities in the Lower Mainland. Coordinates public education and advocacy projects that increaseknowledge and acceptance of diversity issues, human rights & anti-racism