Our Programs
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- We welcome anyone asking for support regarding immigration issues, offering timely and holistic case management and service provision for precarious migrant and refugee populations.
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- Our Settlement and Integration programs include temporary shelter for women and children, primary health clinic, women’s programs, English classes and workshops.
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- The FCJ Youth Network has shaped an inclusive space to welcome migrant and refugee youth. Our Access to Education program include support to school enrollment and the Uprooted series.
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- The Anti-Human Trafficking and Migrant Workers Mobile programs offer direct services to people who have been trafficked, taking into account the range of supports needed in a holistic approach.
Upcoming Events
- Thursday, March 27, 2025
- Thursday, March 27, 2025
- Friday, March 28, 2025
- Thursday, April 3, 2025
- Thursday, April 3, 2025
Latest News
Join Us for the 3rd Annual Art Show & Benefit
Join us for the FCJ Refugee Centre’s 3rd Art Show & Benefit, a celebration of creativity, resilience, and community! This annual event highlights the artistic talents of refugees, precarious migrants, and their allies, offering a space for artists to share their work and stories through various forms of art. It also underscores the importance of refugee protection and advocacy while…
Our Winter 2025 Newsletter Is Ready!
Our Winter 2025 Newsletter is ready! Have a look and find out everything we’ve been up to over the past few months, as well as some of the upcoming events and workshops you can’t miss! In this edition you’ll find all the information about our first Winter Fundraising Party, a great event in which we celebrated the Centre’s work and…
Free Music Classes for Kids at FCJ Refugee Centre (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) This class…
A new report sheds light on the challenges faced by migrant workers navigating the Vulnerable Workers Open Work Permit
Foreign workers in Canada who suffer abuse often endure this situation for a prolonged period of time before seeking help, as leaving an employer under a closed work permit risks immediate loss of work authorization. This is one of the conclusions of a new report, Emergency Exit or Dead End? An Analysis of the Impacts of the Open Work Permit…
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…