A successful transition for Inga

A successful transition for Inga

After seven years of living in Canada, Inga Bohnekamp is sounding more and more like a Canadian. “The winters are so long and the summers here are so humid!” Inga started her Canadian adventure when she studied psychology as an exchange student in 2003–2004 at the...
Tennis a big hit for girls program

Tennis a big hit for girls program

When Claudine Nduwimama, Facilitator of Catholic Centre for Immigrants’ Girls on the Go, surveyed the program’s 20 participants to find out what sports they wanted to try out, tennis was near the top of the list. So on a sunny mid-August afternoon, the Girls on the Go...
We appreciate volunteers like Ria

We appreciate volunteers like Ria

Volunteers make up the backbone of the work we do. Last year, more than 1,300 volunteers and sponsors helped the Catholic Centre for Immigrants deliver programs and services to more than 6,500 newcomers to Ottawa. Volunteers help newcomers learn a language, access...
Become a monthly donor like Meiz

Become a monthly donor like Meiz

Monthly donations are crucial for an organization like the Catholic Centre for Immigrants. It’s a predictable and stable source of funding.  More importantly, it lets the families we are helping know they are not forgotten. It takes some time to adjust to a...

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