Exciting news: CIWA is now accredited! We are thrilled to announce that CIWA has been accredited by the prestigious Canadian Accreditation Council! This accreditation marks a significant milestone in our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of settlement...
During our 42nd Annual General Meeting, we were honored to share our past year’s impact stories with our friends, partners, funders and supporters, who have collectively contributed to empowering immigrant women and their families. The event gave us an opportunity to...
Gerda R. Bloemraad came to Canada from the Netherlands in 1975. A lawyer by profession, she went through typical integration challenges faced by a majority of newcomers to Canada. Along with improving her language proficiency and adjusting to cultural differences she...
We are delighted to share an exceptional turnout at the recent event hosted at Genesis Centre, wherein over 600 individuals from diverse backgrounds and communities convened to celebrate and extend support to our youth. This remarkable gathering witnessed the...
Karl and Brenda Jeam (nee Jim Kar Son and Gladys Kum Thoe Ho) travelled a long journey to build their family in Canada. From Karl’s humble beginnings in southern China as an orphan and Brenda’s dream of an international nursing career, both of them...
We are delighted to extend our congratulations and showcase the compelling narratives of the six exceptional women who have earned the 2023 Yvonne Nhan Scholarship. Originating from various backgrounds and cultural settings, these women unite through their unwavering...
