Building Welcoming Communities: A Summary of the BC-Yukon Newcomer Needs & Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) Evaluation Report
This report follows the newcomer settlement journey while recognizing the broader context in which
settlement occurs. Newcomers navigate housing, employment, healthcare, language learning, and
community connections alongside settlement organizations and local partners that are working to
respond to increasing demand within current funding and resource capacity.
Working Together: Indigenous Community Engagement Guide
The goal of this guide is to support BC and Yukon LIPs and
and RIF (Réseaux en immigration francophone) in beginning the journey to build respectful, meaningful
relationships with Indigenous communities, rooted in knowledge of their history, culture, protocols,
and capacity.
Working Together: Indigenous Engagement Community Guide (FRENCH)
National LIP Secretariat
National LIP Secretariat (NLS) functions as backbone support for the National LIP Network comprising 96 Local Immigration Partnerships (LIPs) or Zonal Immigration Partnerships (ZIPs). Its purpose is to support the work of National LIP Network members through information sharing, facilitated collaboration, the provision of professional development opportunities, and collective representation across the country.
Pathways to Prosperity: Canada
A national alliance dedicated to providing an evidence base for newcomer settlement & integration and the promotion of welcoming communities in Canada.