4/4/24 4/4/24

Home Sweet Home: Your Guide to Renting in London as a Newcomer

Navigating the rental market in London can be challenging for newcomers. Learn essential tips on finding a home, understanding rent control, and avoiding scams. The LMLIP offers valuable insights to help immigrants settle comfortably in their new community.

9/22/23 9/22/23

South London Resource Centre: A Beacon of Support for Newcomers

South London Neighbourhood Resource Centre has been supporting newcomers since 2007, offering settlement services, citizenship test preparation, and extended hours to meet the diverse needs of immigrants in London's south end.

7/13/23 7/13/23

Northwest London Resource Centre: Empowering Newcomers, Building Community

Northwest London Resource Centre expands settlement services to meet growing immigrant needs. From digital literacy to employment support for racialized women, NWLRC's programs reflect the community's evolving demands and foster integration in London's fastest-growing area.

6/29/23 6/29/23

London Leads in Refugee Welcome: A Beacon of Hope on World Refugee Day

London stands out as a welcoming city for refugees, ranking among the top destinations in Ontario and Canada. On World Refugee Day, we explore the city's humanitarian efforts and its significant role in resettling over 7,200 refugees from 21 different countries between 2015 and 2022.

6/16/23 6/16/23

CCFL: A One-Stop Hub for Francophone Newcomers in London and Beyond

Carrefour Communautaire Francophone de London (CCFL) expands its services to support Francophone newcomers in London and beyond. From school system navigation to settlement assistance, CCFL now offers comprehensive support under one roof, making the integration process smoother for Francophone immigrants.

2/24/23 2/24/23

Culturx's Welcome Post-Cards: A Warm Embrace and Practical Tool for London's Latin Newcomers

Discover how Culturx, a volunteer-run non-profit, is welcoming Latin newcomers to London with innovative Welcome Post-Cards that serve as both a warm greeting and a practical tool for settling in. Learn about this creative initiative that's helping to build a stronger, more vibrant community for all.

1/26/23 1/26/23

Mental Health Support for Immigrants in London-Middlesex

Explore the challenges immigrants face in maintaining mental health and discover local resources in London and Middlesex County. Learn how initiatives like Bell Let's Talk are supporting BIPOC communities and find out where to get help when you need it.

11/25/22 11/25/22

Home Sweet Home? Unveiling the Housing Hurdles for London's Newcomers

Recent data reveals that immigrant families in London face significant housing challenges, spending a higher percentage of their income on shelter and often living in unsuitable accommodations compared to non-immigrant families. Discover the barriers newcomers face in finding adequate housing and learn about local organizations offering support.

8/5/22 8/5/22

Supporting London's Immigrant Seniors in the Face of Social Isolation

7/6/22 7/6/22

Home Is Where the Health Is: Addressing Housing Challenges for Immigrants in London

Housing is a crucial social determinant of health, especially for newcomers. Recent studies show that immigrants and ethno-racial minorities face more challenges in accessing affordable housing in Canada, highlighting the need for targeted support and policy changes.

4/14/22 4/14/22

Unlocking Success: How Settlement Services Empower Newcomers in London & Middlesex

Discover the vital role of settlement services in helping newcomers thrive in Canada. Learn about the wide range of supports available in London & Middlesex and why it's crucial for newcomers to know about these valuable resources.