FCJ Refugee Centre does not work with agents or representatives, and all our services are free of charge.
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
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Thursday, February 12, 2026- Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Resources
Latest News
FCJ Refugee Centre, at the Senate: “Bill C-12 will result in a refugee system that is more inefficient, more arbitrary, less fair and less humane”
Speaking at the Senate of Canada this Tuesday, FCJ Refugee Centre’s In-House Lawyer, Joshua Eisen, said that “every day we hear painful and heartbreaking stories of persecution and violence from individuals whose right to seek refugee protection — a right enshrined in international law — will be undermined by Bill C-12,” adding that “contrary to what the bill’s proponents would…
Free Music Classes for Kids at FCJ Refugee Centre (Jan.-Apr., 2026)
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, hosted by skilled volunteers that speak several languages. 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…
Refugee Claimants Will Have to Co-Pay for Some Health Care
Starting May 1, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada will introduce co-payments for supplemental health products and services for eligible people (beneficiaries) covered under the Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP), meaning that refugee claimants will have to co-pay for some of their health-care coverage. First established in 1957, the IFHP provides limited and temporary coverage for urgent and essential health…
Our Fall 2025 Newsletter Is Ready!
Our Fall 2025 Newsletter just came out! In this issue, you’ll find all the reasons why FCJ Refugee Centre has advocated before two House of Commons committees for the withdrawal of the controversial Bill C-12, and information about the We’re Better Together campaign, a national initiative by the Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR) that we have joined, to boost support…