YMCA Newcomer Services
The Y is a gateway to many resources that will help you settle in to your new community. When everyone has access to meaningful opportunities, the whole community wins. And a strong local economy is essential for building a healthy community.
Are you new to Canada? You’re at the right place!
Our Immigrant Services team can help you connect with a wide range of services you and your family need as newcomers to Canada—including health care, education, and language help. YMCA staff can also speak a variety of languages.
Get in touch with us to find answers to your questions, discover programs for immigrant youth, and learn how to navigate unfamiliar processes.
Contact
| St. Catharines | Niagara Falls |
|---|---|
| 285 Bunting Rd | 8123 Lundy’s Lane |
| (905) 684-3500 | (289) 296-8400 |
| [email protected] | [email protected] |
More Information
- The YMCA Newcomer Information Centre (NIC) is a first stop for all newcomers to Canada
- Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) are here to help facilitate your integration into the local education system and community
- If you’re interested in learning or improving your English language skills, you’ll need to complete a language assessment. We can help through our Coordinated Language Assessment & Referral System (CLARS).
Pour les services de santé et d’accueil des nouveaux arrivants francophones, cliquez ici >> Centre De Sante Communautaire Du Niagara. Pour les services d’emploi francophones, cliquez ici >> CERF Niagara. Pour une formation linguistique en français, cliquez ici >> Achev.
For francophone health and newcomer services, click here >> Centre De Sante Communautaire Du Niagara. For francophone Employment Service, click here >> CERF Niagara. If you wish to access a French Language Assessment, click here >> Achev.