Resources
Resources for Newcomers
Explore a range of resources designed for those interested in learning about LGBTQI+ refugee issues and the broader refugee system.
Local Information
Other Organizations
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Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS): Offers services to aid immigrants and refugees in settling in Nova Scotia.
Halifax Refugee Clinic: Provides legal aid and support for refugees in Halifax.
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth - YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs: Offers programs designed to assist immigrants and refugees integrate into the community.
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: Official government resources on refugee policies and applications.
Sponsor a Refugee: Canada’s private sponsorship of refugees program
Government of Canada: Key information on the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA).
Canadian Council for Refugees: Advocacy and policy development for refugees in Canada.
Rainbow Refugee: Support for LGBTQI+ refugees arriving in Canada.
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: Focuses on global refugee protection and resettlement.
International Railroad for Queer Refugees: Dedicated to the specific needs of LGBTQI+ refugees internationally.
Resources for Community Members
Explore a range of resources designed for those interested in learning about LGBTQI+ refugee issues and the broader refugee system.
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Sponsor a Refugee: Canada’s private sponsorship of refugees program
Government of Canada: Key information on the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA).
Canadian Council for Refugees: Advocacy and policy development for refugees in Canada.
Rainbow Refugee: Support for LGBTQI+ refugees arriving in Canada.
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