{"id":84,"date":"2018-07-09T16:53:13","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T20:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bonjourniagara.com\/vivre\/?page_id=84"},"modified":"2023-06-05T11:16:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T15:16:14","slug":"newcomers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/en\/newcomers\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcomers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"map-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/en\/newcomers\/newcomers-resource-map\/\" class=\"wc-shortcodes-button wc-shortcodes-button-secondary wc-shortcodes-button-position-\" title=\"Newcomers Resource Map\"><span class=\"wc-shortcodes-button-inner\"><span class=\"wc-shortcodes-button-icon-left fa fa-map-o\"><\/span>Resource Map<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"collage\">\n<div class=\"wc-shortcodes-row wc-shortcodes-item wc-shortcodes-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wc-shortcodes-column wc-shortcodes-content wc-shortcodes-one-half wc-shortcodes-column-first \">\n<div class=\"image-one\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1596 size-full\" title=\"Welcoming Newcomers to Niagara\" src=\"http:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/welcome-newcomers-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Welcoming Newcomers to Niagara\" width=\"546\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/welcome-newcomers-cropped.jpg 546w, https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/welcome-newcomers-cropped-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-two\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1588 size-full\" title=\"Niagara Falls, Canada\" src=\"http:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CHP_0673-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Niagara Falls, Canada\" width=\"546\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CHP_0673-cropped.jpg 546w, https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CHP_0673-cropped-300x128.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wc-shortcodes-column wc-shortcodes-content wc-shortcodes-one-half wc-shortcodes-column-last \">\n<div class=\"image-three\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1594 size-full\" title=\"D\u00eener Sant\u00e9\" src=\"http:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sante-lunch-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"D\u00eener Sant\u00e9\" width=\"547\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sante-lunch-cropped.jpg 547w, https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sante-lunch-cropped-300x132.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-four-five\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1592 size-full\" title=\"Immigration francophone\" src=\"http:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/HPIM3831-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Immigration francophone\" width=\"270\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/HPIM3831-cropped.jpg 270w, https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/HPIM3831-cropped-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1590 size-full\" title=\"Comfort Maple\" src=\"http:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comfort-maple-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Comfort Maple\" width=\"270\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comfort-maple-cropped.jpg 270w, https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/comfort-maple-cropped-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p>Newcomers to Niagara will find numerous agencies and organizations that provide free settlement services to help connect people with the community. Look up the location of these services on the <a href=\"https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/en\/newcomers\/newcomers-resource-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">resource map<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"wc-shortcodes-row wc-shortcodes-item wc-shortcodes-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wc-shortcodes-column wc-shortcodes-content wc-shortcodes-two-third wc-shortcodes-column-first \">\n<p>For Francophone newcomers, a network of partners provides settlement services to families and individuals such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Navigate and learn about their new community<\/li>\n<li>Provide up-to-date information and resources<\/li>\n<li>Assist in communicating with employers, landlords, social and government services, legal services and more<\/li>\n<li>Assist with filling out forms<\/li>\n<li>Provide support and link with specialized services to help with personal problems<br \/>\nor critical situations<\/li>\n<li>Translate limited documents related to employment, health, education and legal matters necessary for immediate settlement<\/li>\n<li>Connect to an interpreter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Not sure where to start?<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cschn.ca\/english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Centre de Sant\u00e9 communautaire Hamilton\/Niagara<\/a> (CSCHN) works together with local partners to provide an array of services and activities that ensure the well-being and facilitate the integration of newly-arrived Francophone individuals and families into their host communities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viacasa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ViaCASA<\/a> is a non-government non-profit organization advocating, promoting and achieving sustainable development in order to meet the needs of diverse and various communities. ViaCASA also fights against climate change and its impacts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wc-shortcodes-column wc-shortcodes-content wc-shortcodes-one-third wc-shortcodes-column-last \">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"rounded-corners alignnone wp-image-2776 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/testimonial-jenny-2.jpg\" alt=\"We received a warm welcome to Canada. - Jenny\" width=\"400\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/testimonial-jenny-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vivreaniagara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/testimonial-jenny-2-184x300.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newcomers to Niagara will find numerous agencies and organizations that provide free settlement services to help connect people with the community. Look up the location of these services on the resource map. 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