BC Refugee Hub

@BCRefugeeHub

The BC Refugee Hub assists and empowers individuals & refugee-serving organizations to help in the resettlement process with trainings, resources & information

Vancouver, British Columbia
BCRefugeeHub.ca
Joined April 2018
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    Jul 3

    Wonderful example of how refugees are creating new businesses & contributing to Canada. Check out ’s short video on their successful cantering business. They're providing financial independence, skill training, friendship and Syrian food!

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  2. Jul 1

    Happy Canada Day! Today we celebrate our beautiful, kind, compassionate & welcoming country! The Gov. of Canada has put together a great timeline of Canada's history of welcoming refugees from around the world. Learn more:

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  3. Jun 29

    Last week released a new report "Refugee Claimants in BC: Understanding Current Irregular Arrival Trends" that examines the profile and experiences of recent Refugee Claimants or asylum seekers to BC

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  4. Jun 28

    Great info on what is happening in Victoria, BC

    ICA has produced several infographics highlighting resettled refugee statistics and programs. Find all the infographics in one place, here!
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  5. Jun 27

    Happy Canadian Multiculturalism Day! A day to celebrate our diversity!

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    Jun 26

    Newcomers and refugee youth have until June 30, 2018 to apply for seven ISSofBC bursaries. Details can be found here:

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    Jun 25

    UNHCR says the number of refugees who need a solution in developing countries had grown to a projected 1.4 million in 2019, while the number of resettlement places globally had dropped to just 75,000 in 2017.

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    Jun 25

    2019 Projected Global Resettlement Needs out. identified resettlement needs have grown from 1.2 to 1.4 million . Makes the even more important to enable refugees to find protection through resettlement. Read more here:

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  9. Jun 26

    is a new text messaging service to improve communication, services for newcomers

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    Jun 22

    IKEA Canada launches refugee employment program to mark World Refugee Day:

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  11. Jun 22

    This is excellent and so needed. Important for individuals to tell their stories in their own words, but also need to be trained on the media, granting interviews and what this involves.

    Are you a journalist covering issues affecting refugees? Or a refugee being approached by media? staff member Sara Maria Gomez Lopez and other former refugees and settlement workers worked with The Discourse to put together these tips.
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  12. Jun 21

    Such a great idea.

    We each have our own reasons to welcome refugees. We bring these blank cards to events and are always touched to hear your WHY. .
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    Jun 21

    Migrants and are good for

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  14. Jun 21

    Wow huge honor! Great job team! 👏🏼

    Congratulations to AMSSA member who was named the 2018 Top Settlement Agency in Canada by and magazine!
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    Jun 21

    Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day. More than 100 events happening today across BC will be celebrating the heritage, diversity & cultures of the First Nations, Métis & Inuit peoples

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    Jun 21

    20 June World Refugee Day 2018 Vancouver. Honouring the courage, resilience, and giftedness of asylum seekers and refugees in Canada and around the world with our many collaborating partners

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    Jun 21

    The marks in Canada, which celebrates the diverse heritage, language, cultural practices and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

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  19. Jun 20

    Great job on the hosting duties

    is recognizing World Refugee Day with a big event with participation of
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    Jun 20

    Participated in a simulation of a refugee's journey once they arrive in Canada at the World Refugee Day event hosted by the Multi-Agency Partnership at

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