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• Since 1954 (54 years) CIC has welcomed to Ottawa more than 80,000 newcomers of many religions and backgrounds from every part of the world.
• CIC operates from 2 locations in Ottawa with 50 staff, a budget of almost $3M, all supported by over 600 volunteers.
CIC provides: • temporary shelter and housing assistance to incoming refugees and homeless immigrants, • orientation, settlement and integration services to newcomers, • Canadian friends for newcomers, • help in organizing sponsorships, • actions to prevent families from being evicted from their homes, • assistance to foreign trained professionals, • assistance to the Ottawa Police Service to improve relationships between the Service and immigrant communities.
• CIC established the Catholic Immigration Centre Foundation (CICF) in 1997 as a fundraising organization in support of CIC. • The Catholic Immigration Centre is the agency of choice for refugees in Ottawa
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