Documents, Research & Special Reports

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FCJ Refugee Centre Services and Programs

English

: FCJ Refugee Centre Programs & Services

Immigration and Refugee System

English

: The Refugee Claim Process Toolkit

: Navigating the Refugee Process (2024)

: The Refugee Process: Key Steps and Resources

: Refugee Process Overview and Resources

: Pathways to Permanent Residence: Caregivers and Construction Workers (2025)

: Pathways to Permanent Residence for Migrant Workers (English and Spanish)

: Pre-Removal Risk Assessment

: A Path for Regularization: Humanitarian & Compassionate Application

: Humanitarian & Compassionate Application: Document Gathering Guide

: Unaccompanied and Separated Children, Part One

: Unaccompanied and Separated Children, Part Two

: New Pathway to Permanent Residency for Temporary Essential Workers and Students

: Work Permit application online: Troubleshoots issues

Français

: Le procès de demande d’asile – Boite à outil

Español

: El proceso de solicitud de refugio: Guía

: El proceso de refugio: pasos clave y recursos

: 10 primeros pasos si estás pidiendo refugio en canadá

: Conociendo el proceso de refugio: Qué hacer y qué esperar

: Guía para la solicitud por razones humanitarias y de compasión (2023)

: Aplicación por razones humanitarias: guía de documentos

: Nuevo programa de Residencia Permanente para trabajadores esenciales y estudiantes

Português

: Aplicação Humanitária e Compassiva

: Aplicação por motivos humanitários: guia de documentos

: Novos programas de Residência Permanente para trabalhadores essenciais e estudantes internacionais

عربي

: الطريق الجديد إلى الإقامة الدائمة للعمال الأساسيين المؤقتين

Refugee Hearing and Refugee Appeal

English

: Refugee Hearing Preparation (2025)

: Resources for Refugee Claimants

: Preparing for a Refugee Claim after the BOC

: Refugee Hearing Preparation Kit

: The Refugee Appeal Division (RAD): How to Submit an Appeal

: RAD Appeal Guidelines

Español

: Preparación para la Audiencia de Refugio (2025)

: Cómo presentar una apelación a la División de Apelación de Refugiados (RAD)

Housing

English

: Housing: Tips and Tools

: Housing Benefits and Housing Search, Part I

: Housing Benefits and Housing Search, Part II

: Welcome Home: The experience of refugee claimants and other precarious migrants navigating the housing system

: Housing Needs for Precarious Populations: House Searching

Human Trafficking and Labour Exploitation

English

: Best Practices for Service Delivery to Migrant Women With Lived Experiences of Human Trafficking

: Pathways to Youth Empowerment: A Survivor-Centered Approach for Healing and Support (Toolkit)

: Exploring the Impact of Survivor-Centered Approaches on the Well-Being of Youth Human Trafficking Survivors in Ontario: A Qualitative Study

: Ensuring Equity: Advancing Immigration Pathways for Women with Lived Experience of Gender-Based Violence and Human Trafficking

: Resources Toolkit for Migrant Women

: Migrant Workers Rights and Labour Exploitation

: It Happens Here: Labour Exploitation Among Migrant Workers During the Pandemic

: Internationally Trafficked Persons in Canada

: Migrant Women’s Counter Human Trafficking Alliance

: Child Trafficking: Global Perspectives and Best Practices

: Human Trafficking Forum on Forced Labour

: Building Collaboration to Combat Human Trafficking in Toronto

: Roundtable Series on Human Trafficking

Español

: Residencia Permanente para Trabajadores de la Construcción sin Estatus en el Área del Gran Toronto (GTA)

: Derechos de los trabajadores migrantes y explotación laboral

: Los derechos de l@s migrantes que trabajan en el sector agrícola en Ontario

Youth and Access to Education

English

: Building Pathways: Enhancing Access to Education Systems for Newcomer Children & Youth

: A Rocky Path: Understanding Access to Education Challenges for Newcomer Children & Youth

: The FCJ Refugee Centre Access To Education Program: Overview And Services

: Youth & Access To Education Prog.; Anti-Human Trafficking Awareness & Engagement

: Canadian “Dreamers”: Access to Postsecondary Education

: School Enrollment, Part 2: TCDSB

: School Enrollment, Part 1: TDSB

: Sex Education

: Bestie Book

: FCJ Youth Network Information

: Uprooted Education: 2016 Ontario Report

: From Youth To You

Legal Aid, employment and other services

English

: How to apply to Legal Aid

: Legal Aid Questionaire Guide

: Employment Toolkit: Empowering New Beginnings for Refugee Claimants

: What it is and how to obtain your Social Insurance Number (SIN) in Canada as a Temporary Resident

: Resources for non status people, refugee claimants and other precarius migrants

: Access to Free Professional Psychotherapy and Counselling for Refugee Claimants

: Ontario Coalition of Service Providers contact list

: Services and resources for undocumented Torontonians and precarious migrants

: RPD Preparation: Representation Guidelines

Español

: Cómo aplicar a Legal Aid

: Qué es y cómo obtener el Social Insurance Number (SIN) en Canadá como residente temporal

COVID-19 and the impact of the pandemic

English

: Multiple Jeopardy: Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on non-status families and workers in the GTA

: Pandemic precarities: immigration status, work, housing, and health among current and former non-status residents of Toronto

: What do you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine passport

: COVID-19 Vaccine For Those Without OHIP Card

: Housing Challenges During COVID-19

: COVID 19 Vaccine: What’s it all about

: Temporary COVID-19 Isolation Emergency Support Fund

: The impact of COVID-19 in the refugee process update: CBSA, IRCC and IRB

: Going back to school during COVID-19 (English and Spanish)

: Health care for uninsured migrants during COVID-19

: The impact of COVID-19 on refugee claimants and other precarious populations

: COVID-19: Workers’ Rights

: How to find help during the COVID-19 crisis

: The impact of COVID-19 in the refugee process

: Government benefits for people with Temporary Status during COVID-19

Español

: Qué necesitas saber acerca del certificado de vacunación COVID-19

: Qué necesitas saber sobre la vacuna contra la COVID-19

: Cómo acceder a la vacuna contra la COVID-19 sin tarjeta de salud (OHIP)

: Ayuda de emergencia para aislamiento temporal por COVID-19

: Trabajadores migrantes: desafíos y opciones durante la pandemia

: El impacto de la COVID-19 en los procedimientos para refugiados

Português

: Assistência de emergência para isolamento temporário devido a COVID-19

Special Reports

English

: Syrian Refugees in Bulgaria: A Double Edged Sword

: Tool-Kit: Undeserved Communities Research

: Citizenship & Immigration: Changes for Exclusion

: The Refugee Moment

You can find older documents and presentations in this archive