Current Initiatives
Since 2006, the Welcoming Communities Grey Bruce has been partnering with different organizations and levels of governments in a variety of projects and programs which all tribute to creating a welcoming environment in Grey Bruce for residents and newcomers.
Preparing to Support Refugees from Ukraine and Afghanistan
Canada has made commitments to support refugees and displaced people fleeing war in Ukraine and Afghanistan. Grey Bruce residents and communities responded with generosity and successful action to welcome refugees from Syria and other war-torn countries in...
Safe Place Workshop: Preparing for Refugees from Ukraine and Afghanistan
You are invited to a Virtual Workshop on Wednesday March 30th 7:00 – 9:00pm A Safe Place Preparing to Support Refugees from Ukraine and Afghanistan Canada has made commitments to support refugees and displaced people fleeing war in Ukraine and Afghanistan. Grey...
New Tools and Resources from the Rural Pathways for Newcomer Women Project!
The Rural Pathways for Newcomer Women in Grey Bruce project ended on March 31st 2021. The project was extremely successful, despite the challenges of the Covid 19 pandemic! Diverse newcomers, community groups and organizations learned about barriers to employment that...
Y Settlement and Languages Services
Y Settlement and Languages Services provides a range of settlement and language services. For more information check their website or contact the Settlement and Language Services Coordinator email: settlement@osgb.ymca or phone 519-379-5535 during business...
Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership Project
The Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership will begin in June 2020. The project includes the development and implementation of a Settlement strategy and Immigration Partnership Council with a focus on inclusion and workforce attraction, integration and...
Grey Bruce Inclusive Communities
The Inclusive Communities Committee is a group of individuals and organizations that work together to celebrate diversity in our Grey Bruce community. The committee was founded in 2006 to address racism and discrimination towards Indigenous peoples in Grey...