Helping newcomers access the services they need

Select from over 60 free services & find service providers of your choice.

Compass to Connect is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). All services featured in this web application are FREE and open to all eligible IRCC clients.

funded by ircc

Upcoming Events

Event Type Events/Programs Event Format Dates
Training Graphic Design Essentials

This course will help learners develop knowledge about graphic design and the essential skills necessary for creating their own graphic designs. The program also aims to improve basic vocabulary and develop terminology related to graphic design.

 

The course is 30 hours of online instruction over 6 weeks.

A certificate is awarded upon course completion.

The course is funded by The United Way.

Online 05/06/2023
to
12/07/2023
Workshop Boost Wellness - Mental Health and Wellbeing series in Mississauga and Brampton

This project will provide wrap-around support to newcomer and refugee youth and international students (aged 16-28 years) in Peel Region's South Asian communities to support their mental and emotional health and address settlement challenges they face in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In-person/Online 09/12/2022
to
31/01/2024
Classes LINC(Language Instructions for Newcomers to Canada)

Event dates are :

Monday to Friday:

AM: 9:00am -11:30am /12:00 noon-2:30pm

Monday-Thursday

On-line PM 6:45pm -8:18pm

Saturday 9:00am-11:30am

On going in take of the Adult English classes for Landed Immigrants and Conventional refugees.

Saturday Citizenship preparation Classes :

9:00am-12:00 noon

 

Free Childcare care and bus ticket for eligible clients 

In-person/Online 01/04/2023
to
31/12/2023

Featured Services

Group of professionals standing in line

Employment

Attend workshops that will help you find suitable employment & provide you with information about bridging programs, training & mentoring services. ... read more

Occupation-Specific Language Training

Occupation-Specific Language...

FREE Occupation-Specific Language Training (OSLT). Develop strong interviewing, networking, career-building, communication skills. ... read more

Language programs for newcomers to Canada

Language Programs

Looking to get information about programs available to help your communication skills? IRCC funded service providers can help you achieve your goals! ... read more

Group of professionals standing in line

Starting a Business

Gain entrepreneurial knowledge to start your own business in Canada. Learn about resources, services and programs available for you for self-employment. ... read more

Family Carrying Boxes Into New Home On Moving Day

Settlement Counselling

Ensure you are properly settled into your new life in Canada. Trained professionals are available to meet with you & help with your settlement needs. ... read more

Language training for professionals with co-op ELT program

Education & Training

Get information on the education system in Canada including registration processes & programs offered in universities, colleges & institutes. ... read more

How to use Compass to Connect

Click here to view video