Momslikeme International – Business Number with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) 712966670RC0001

Newcomer Women’s Program

Purpose

A community-based program designed to support newcomer women as they settle in Canada, build confidence, develop skills, and connect with their community.

Key Areas of Support

Settlement Support

Information about housing, healthcare, education, transportation, and other community services.

Employment Support

Resume preparation, job-search assistance, interview skills, workplace communication, and connections to employment opportunities.

Language Development

Conversational English practice and opportunities to improve communication skills.

Social Connection

Group activities, peer support, workshops, and opportunities to build friendships and reduce isolation.

Life Skills

Sessions on financial literacy, digital skills, Canadian systems, and navigating community resources.

Family and Community Support

Information and referrals related to childcare, schools, family services, and other local resources.

Leadership and Empowerment

Activities that encourage confidence, independence, participation, and leadership among newcomer women.

Who It Serves

Newcomer women, including immigrants, refugees, and other women who are adjusting to life in Canada.

Expected Outcomes

Participants gain greater knowledge of available resources, improved confidence and communication skills, stronger community connections, and increased readiness for employment, education, and community participation.