Immigration, Refugees and Citizenhip Canada Updates
The Government of Canada has created a dedicated page full of resources and information regarding Canada's response to the situation in Afghanistan.
Find the latest information on the following subjects and more here:
How Can I Help?
Donations
ISANS is accepting monetary donations for its Refugee Emergency Fund. The fund supports newly-arrived refugees, including Afghan citizens who may arrive in our community in the coming months, with urgent special and/or emergency needs in situations where the costs are not eligible for government funding.
ISANS will provide a tax receipt for donations greater than $20. Please provide your full name, accurate address and contact information when you make a donation and require a tax receipt. We are not accepting physical donations, such as furniture or clothing.
Volunteer
We are actively recruiting for the following volunteer positions:
- Canada Connects Match
- EAL Tutor/Conversation Circle
- Recreation Navigator
If you are interested in registering for a volunteer orientation, please use the link below.
Our volunteer roles support the needs of newcomers we are working with. Registering to assist as a volunteer benefits everyone involved.
Refugee Sponsorship
For further information on the Afghanistan resettlement program and who is eligible, please visit: Supporting vulnerable Afghans - Canada.ca
At this time, ISANS is not accepting new applications for private refugee sponsorship as all of our sponsorship placements are filled.
For general information on sponsoring a refugee from overseas, please visit the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program website www.rstp.ca and look at ISANS list of FAQs on refugee sponsorship.