Program designed to connect newcomers with appropriate services and resources for their life in Canada, such as health care, education, and language help.
Offers help with:
- Completing forms and documents
- Personal and family settlement process
- Referrals for assistance with immigration and legal issues
- Canadian life and culture
- Referrals to employment and education
- Information, advisement and support
- Access to programs and services
Organizations that offer this Service
Sites that offer this Service
Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
8:30-16:30
Tuesday:
8:30-16:30
Wednesday:
8:30-16:30
Thursday:
8:30-16:30
Friday:
8:30-16:30
Virtual service
Saturday:
Closed
Eligibility
Programs are available to:
- Permanent residents
- Canadian citizens
- Convention refugees and refugee claimants
- Newcomers admitted under Opportunities Ontario: Provincial Nominee Program
- Foreign domestic workers admitted under the Live-In Caregiver Program
- Minister's permit holders
Areas Served
Hamilton
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Language Note
YMCA staff speak a variety of languages.
Application Instructions
Call or email to book appointment.
Classifications
Last Full Update
September 15, 2025