Dr Satori Soden has begun her work as Diocesan Refugee Coordinator. Satori brings a strong passion for refugees and a strong...
Diocesan Refugee Coordinator, Dr. Shakunrala Soden encourages everyone who has been sponsored and those sponsoring groups to register...
The Dance Centre Presents Mozongi ('Return') Choreographer Zab Mabounbou/Compagnie Danse Nyata Nyata To book FREE tickets for Syrian...
MOSAIC is a multilingual non-profit organization dedicated to addressing issues that affect immigrants and refugees in the course of...
#FromHomeToHome is a United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR-Canada) campaign to mark the 150th Anniversary of the Confederation and to...
Hiring Fair with Avigilon and Fresh Direct Produce Ltd. Two amazing employers will be at the MOSAIC WorkBC – hosted Hiring Fair this...
Refugee Roofers - Training and Employment Program Are you eager to find full-time employment in the roofing construction industry?...
In December of 2015, as the larger culture’s awareness of issues around Refugees grew, and the call to action and the need to be doing...
PWRDF is proud to be supporting the release of a new Hollywood film called All Saints, released by Sony Pictures and starring John...
Here is a great opportunity to access some free legal advice. Please share this information with those contacts who may benefit from...
MOSAIC invites you to attend the Grand opening Celebration ,Open House on Sept. 26th, 2017 1-3pm of this new Head Office at 5575...
Welcome The Stranger: Refugees Becoming Neighbours …an interactive evening of stories from Canadians who have welcomed individuals who...
Here is information for all who are working in Refugee and Newcomer ministry and for those who visit this site looking for information...
An evening of Bruce Cockburn’s music in support of Syrian refugees. Iconic Canadian singer song writer Bruce Cockburn has produced 25...
We can all be proud that the Diocese of New Westminster has had a strong response to the worldwide appeal for sponsorship of refugees....
A Message Forwarded from the Diocesan Refugee Unit (DRU) During this season of giving, please remember the many refugees who need a...
Following two long and often frustrating years, the family sponsored by The Church of the Holy Trinity, White Rock (HTWR) arrived in...
Many thanks to the Reverend Paul Richards and Sheila and Simon Johnston of the Holy Trinity, White Rock Refugee Committee for sending...
On June 10, 2018, during the North Vancouver Region's annual combined Eucharist, Diocesan Refugee Unit chair, Shannon Muir announced...
Honada's Syrian Supper! Come enjoy a wonderful evening of fantastic foods from Syria. Honada will cook up a sumptuous feast for all to...
Honada is the wife and mother in a family of five. The family consists of Honada, spouse and mother; Said, spouse and father and their...
Here is a workshop for parishes and others who work with newcomers (English/ Arabic speakers)to pass on to folks who are looking for...
Here is an event for folks in our diocese connected to Newcomers ministry to pass on to Arabic speakers who are new to Canada....
There have always been refugees; however, the Syrian War and the shrinking of the world due to instant communications, largely...
Igor Bjelac is a parishioner at St. Barnabas, New Westminster. He is also a newcomer to Canada, arriving from Serbia in 2015. In this...
Background The Canadian Blended Visa Officer Referral (BVOR) refugee sponsorship program is a uniquely Canadian program that enables...
Some thoughtful and helpful material on the UNHCR website. https://www.unhcr.org/refugeeday/ Major Event at the Vancouver Public...
When I first heard her story, it overwhelmed me. As time wore on, the retelling of it created a bond of determination, love, and care...
The Diocese of New Westminster continues the hard work of refugee sponsorship. We received an allocation allowing us to submit...
The Diocesan Refugee Unit (DRU) receives pleas for sponsorship every day, from all over the world. Currently, our diocese receives...
Regional Ecumenical Sponsorship Team (REST) on the North Shore is very pleased to congratulate Neema, on completing her first year in...
On Saturday, June 20, we had a wonderful occasion with Sewing Machines! Sheila Johnston, ODNW and Simon Johnston, ODNW donated two...
The Diocesan Refugee Unit (DRU) is seeking sponsors for a single mother with two young children, from Afghanistan. This compelling case...
In November of 2020, The Arbutus Support Council [TASC], a group of refugee sponsors, were delighted to welcome Syrian newcomers,...
HERE IS THE EVENT REGISTRATION LINK THROUGH EVENTBRITE Our focus this year is, "From Newcomer to Neighbour." Especially given the last...
I have received a heartfelt plea from a family abroad and I have promised to share their story, in case there might be a church that...
Congratulations to Nasri and her girls who arrived safely in Vancouver this week. The lovely family has been co-sponsored by the...
Great expectations fulfilled at St. Francis-in-the-Wood! In October of 2021, while most of us were continuing to update our COVID...
A refugee sponsorship partnership between a group of local citizens and the Anglican Diocese of New Westminster has changed the life of...
In May 2015, three West Vancouver Anglican churches, St. Francis-in-the-Wood, St. Christopher’s and St. Stephen’s united in ministry to...
St. Alban the Martyr, Burnaby is a little church with a big heart - a big heart for people. Having sponsored a Syrian refugee family in...
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