FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 11, 2023
Centre for Skills Development celebrates Welcoming Week!
This week, Centre for Skills celebrates Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada's (IRCC) iniatative called Welcoming Week by hosting an online event on Friday, September 15th at 10:00 am.
Welcoming Week is an annual opportunity to recognize and celebrate the people, places and values that help everyone feel welcome and give them a sense of belonging in their local community, no matter where they are from.
Join us as we welcome newcomers to Canada and celebrate our diversity! Learn about life in Canada and hear from an immigration judge and other notable guests. Learn how you can get help settling in Canada or how you can offer help in welcoming our newcomers!
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About Welcoming Week
Welcoming Week is an annual campaign and celebration to showcase the movement of communities striving to be more welcoming places for all, including immigrants.
About Welcoming International
Welcoming International is an initiative that consists of several programs: the Welcoming International Alliance of peer national networks supporting local actors to advance immigrant inclusion at the community level across the world, local-to-local learning exchanges, and technical assistance to national institutions on welcoming standards and strategies. Learn more at welcominginternational.org
About Centre for Skills Development
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Yatsa Smajovic
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