Partnerships
Welcoming Communities is partnering with community stakeholders on three important projects for Grey Bruce: United Way Bruce Grey is working in partnership with WCGB on the pilot project ‘Rural Pathways for Newcomer Women’, The YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce and Welcoming Communities are partnering with the implementation of new Settlement and Language Services for Newcomers in the region, and the Counties of Grey and Bruce are working with WCGB to develop a settlement strategy for newcomers with the Local Immigration Partnership Project (LIP). More details below:
Rural Pathways for Newcomer Women in Grey Bruce
August 2019 – December 2020 Welcoming Communities Grey Bruce and United Way of Bruce Grey have received funding from IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) for this 17-month pilot initiative to address the multiple barriers to labour market entry and...
Y Settlement and Languages Services
Y Settlement and Languages Services will provide a range of settlement and language services beginning in April 2020. For more information and to contact the Settlement and Language Services Coordinator email: settlement@osgb.ymca or phone 519-379-5535 during...
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...