Together Project

Spanish-speaking volunteers needed for Welcome Groups in Greater Moncton!

Are you...
-Spanish speaking
-Passionate about helping newcomers
-Interested in social work, settlement, etc
-Open to using WhatsApp, Zoom

Join our Welcome Group Program today!

Learn more: www.togetherproject.ca/volunteer

Nuer-speaking volunteers needed for our Welcome Groups in Mississauga & Toronto!

Are you...
-Nuer speaking
-Passionate about helping newcomers
-Interested in social work, settlement, etc
-Open to using WhatsApp, Zoom

Join us: www.togetherproject.ca/volunteer

Grateful to the City of Moncton and MANSO for their support of Together Project in Moncton and Winnipeg!

To learn more about our Welcome Group Program, click here: www.togetherproject.ca

#withrefugees #refugeeswelcome #welcomegroupprogram

Our Guide to Free Income Tax Services | Together Project Together Project connects refugee newcomers & volunteers to build stronger, more integrated communities. Learn how you can join our Welcome Group Program.

Did you know that there are free income tax services in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Mississauga, Toronto, and Moncton?

Many of them have interpretation services in languages like Amharic, Arabic, Dari, Farsi, Kinyarwanda, Pashto, Spanish & more!

See our guide here:
togetherproject.ca/blogpost/inc...

On Saturday, we were so honoured to be with our friends at the Syrian Canadian Foundation!

It was a terrific opportunity to celebrate the immense impact that SCF has made over the years.

Happy 10th anniversary, Syrian Canadian Foundation!

Rohingya-speaking volunteers needed for our Welcome Groups in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Moncton, Mississauga & Toronto!

Are you...
-Rohingya speaking
-Passionate about helping newcomers
-Interested in social work, settlement, etc
-Open to using WhatsApp, Zoom

Join us: www.togetherproject.ca/volunteer

Rohingya-speaking volunteers needed for our Welcome Groups in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Moncton, Mississauga & Toronto!

Are you...
-Rohingya speaking
-Passionate about helping newcomers
-Interested in social work, settlement, etc
-Open to using WhatsApp, Zoom

Join us: www.togetherproject.ca/volunteer

For International Mentoring Day, we're celebrating volunteers like Rachel!

Many Welcome Group newcomers want to practice English. Rachel, a volunteer who has been professionally tutoring students aged 5-65 since 2017, was eager to help.

Read it here: togetherproject.ca/blogpost/rac...

Dear Friends,

Thank you to our volunteers, newcomers, partners & supporters for an incredible year.

2025 marked a milestone in our initiative’s history, representing a transition from grassroots initiative to a truly national endeavour.

Our Impact Report:
togetherproject.ca/wp-content/u...

Such important information!

Did you know depression can show up as physical pain?
The more unexplained symptoms someone has, the more likely depression may be involved. When no medical cause is found, mental health is often the missing piece.

📘 Learn more in our free booklet: mdsc.ca/edu/what-is-...

#Depression

Is volunteering one of your New Year's resolutions? We're seekingcommunity-minded people to provide social support for refugee newcomers in our Welcome Group Program in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Moncton, Mississauga & Toronto!

Apply here: www.bttr.im/a772o

Learn more: www.togetherproject.ca/volunteer

Happy holidays from all of us at Together Project!

This International Migrants Day, we're recognizing Welcome Group Program volunteers like Nader who help refugee newcomers settle into their new lives in Canada.

To help a newcomer in Vancouver, Winnipeg, Moncton, Mississauga, or Toronto, learn more here: lnkd.in/gs7aGfGe

#withrefugees

Together Project has a new home at the Centre for Social Innovation on Spadina. Here are some photos of the CSI Holiday Party!

For the last five months, Together Project has been connecting refugee newcomers and volunteers in Winnipeg!

We're so proud to be a "Friend of MANSO"– the Manitoba Association of Newcomer Serving Organizations.

To learn how you can volunteer with us, click here: www.togetherproject.ca/volunteer

Why volunteer to join our steering committee?

Learn more from Diane, Welcome Group Program volunteer and Together Project Steering Committee member.

Applications due December 12th! Read more here:
togetherproject.ca/blogpost/ste...

Sharing a resource on International Volunteer Day! Fatemeh, Welcome Group volunteer & @unitedwaygt.bsky.social employee, explains how 211 can help Welcome Group volunteers & newcomers.

How to Access 211:
Ontario: 211central.ca
BC: bc.211.ca
Manitoba: mb.211.ca
New Brunswick: nb.211.ca/search/

Thank you @td-bank.bsky.social for supporting our Welcome Group Program that connects volunteers with refugee newcomers for up to 6 months of social and integration support. This $70,000 donation is part of TD’s commitment to supporting immigrants, refugees & newcomers as they settle in Canada.

Grace Ogundiwin is an employer at Scotiabank, a Canadian business that has long benefited from including refugees in their workforce—and an immigrant.

Discover the benefits of hiring refugee talent at #WelcomingEconomy: bit.ly/we-2025

Hire Refugees. Global Talent for Local Success.

This Giving Tuesday, help us create more welcoming communities for refugee newcomers in Canada.

Learn more about Together Project through this interview with Idalia, a fantastic #WelcomeGroupProgram volunteer!

Donate here: makeway.my.salesforce-sites.com/donate/?id=a...

#GivingTuesday

Rohingya-speaking volunteers needed in Moncton!

Common #WelcomeGroupProgram activities with #Rohingya newcomers:
• Practicing English
• Navigating healthcare & education
• Finding youth extracurriculars & tutoring opportunities
• Making new friends

Join us in #GreaterMoncton: www.bttr.im/a772o

Farah Kurji, Senior Manager, Social Impact at TD Bank Group, has been on our Steering Committee since 2023. We love her commitment to creating more welcoming communities for refugee newcomers.

Excited that she's our new Steering Committee Chair!

More about Farah: togetherproject.ca/blogpost/far...

Rohingya-speaking volunteers needed in Winnipeg, Manitoba!

#WelcomeGroupProgram activities with newcomers include:

• Practicing English

• Navigating healthcare & education

• Finding extracurricular activities & tutoring for youth

• Making new friends

Join us: www.bttr.im/a772o

We're seeking new members to join our Steering Committee located in one of our program delivery locations: Moncton, Toronto, Winnipeg, or Vancouver.

Email your resume & cover letter by Friday, Dec. 12th to hello@togetherproject.ca with “Steering Committee Member Application” in the subject line.

Amharic and Tigrinya-speaking volunteers needed in Vancouver, BC!

#WelcomeGroupProgram activities with newcomers include:

• Practicing English

• Navigating healthcare & education

• Finding extracurricular activities & tutoring for youth

• Making new friends

Join us: www.bttr.im/a772o

Dari and/or Pashto-speaking volunteers needed in Winnipeg, Manitoba!

#WelcomeGroupProgram activities with newcomers include:

• Practicing English

• Navigating healthcare & education

• Finding extracurricular activities & tutoring for youth

• Making new friends

Join us: www.bttr.im/a772o

Happy National Philanthropy Day!

We're grateful to all of the philanthropists who have helped us build more welcoming communities in Ontario, New Brunswick, Manitoba, and British Columbia.

To find out more about supporting Together Project, click here:

togetherproject.ca/donate/

We attended TSWLIP’s event, “Countering Xenophobia: Reframing the Narrative on Immigration.”

Thanks to panelists:
Diana Gallego, FCJ
Dr. Marshia Akbar, @torontomet.bsky.social & BMO Newcomer Workforce Integration Lab
Rahila Mushtaq, COSTI
Sarom Rho, Migrant Rights Network
Christine Apiot, U of T