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Latest News
Presenting ‘In A Nutshell’, A New Series of Short Videos Answering the Most Frequently Asked Questions by Newcomers in Canada
Can I go to school if I am a refugee claimant? Do I have labour rights if I am an undocumented worker? What will happen to international students? Can visitors still apply for work permits within Canada? Where can I find a food bank? What is a humanitarian and compassionate application? How can I get healthcare? To provide clear, direct…
Ride for Refuge was a success! Thank you all for your support!
Ride for Refuge was a huge success! We walked and biked and had fun, and the weather was just wonderful! Thank you all for joining, for your support, and for your generous donations. With a special thanks to all the volunteers who helped us out. And remember, you can still donate until the end of October! You will be supporting…
Free Music Classes for Kids at FCJ Refugee Centre (2024-2025)
As a part of our Uprooted Junior Program, FCJ Refugee Centre and Musicbox Children’s Charity are offering a new season of free music classes. Come build musical foundations through fun, educational and engaging activities! Open to kids 6-12. Where: In-person at the FCJ Refugee Centre 208 Oakwood Ave. Toronto, ON M6E 2V4 When: Wednesdays 5:00-6:00 pm (private lessons) Thursdays 4:00-5:00…
Register now for a new semester of Uprooted U (Oct-Dec 2024)
Registration for this semester is now closed Please stay tuned for new courses Winter 2025 registrations coming soon We’re happy to announce the launching of a new semester of Uprooted U, a program that targets post-secondary education access for youth and newcomers facing barriers, with a focus on expanding our post-secondary offerings. The program will run four semesters of three…
Employment opportunities
Join our Legal Affairs Committee
FCJ Refugee Centre is looking for experienced immigration and/or refugee lawyers to join its Legal Affairs Committee. The Committee will provide support, guidance, and mentorship to FCJ’s in-house staff lawyer…