What’s New

MNLCT is excited to be working with LIFT Philanthropy Partners and nine other immigrant-serving organizations to expand our collective capacity to help newcomers overcome the barriers to integration in Canada. The nine other organizations are: Association for New Canadians Furniture Bank Global Gathering Place Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba Immigrant Employment Council of British Columbia Immigrants Working Centre New Brunswick… Continue Reading Better Beginnings, Bigger Impact

It is with a heavy heart that we share news of the passing of Adolfo Puricelli on December 31, 2018. Adolfo and his wife Betty Kennedy were founding directors of the MNLCT and served with the Centre for nearly 25 years. In the early 1980s, the Mennonite Church of Canada and the Toronto United Mennonite… Continue Reading In Memorium: Adolfo Puricelli

We’ve Moved! That’s right! The Bridging Programs have now moved to their new office. Come visit our new space! 1122 Finch Ave West, Unit 1 North York, ON M3J 3J5 647-812-1332 Visit bridgingprograms.org

MNLCT in partnership with Filipino Christian Fellowship invites you to a free settlement information session on Caregivers Employment Standards & Immigration. Event Information Saturday, Jan 26, 2019 from 5:30 – 9:30 PM Located at Lansing United Church (49 Bogert Ave, North York) Pre-register to guarantee seating by contacting James Gonzalez, Settlement Worker at jgonzalez@mnlct.org or… Continue Reading Caregivers Employment Standards & Immigration

MNLCT is looking to hire new members to the team. BEMC Program Manager NSP Settlement Worker If you are interested, please visit mnlct.org/careers for more information.

We have some FREE tickets to the Welcome Home Benefit Concert given to us by some generous donors, and we'd like to share them with you! If you are a newcomer and would like tickets, please send an email to communications@mnlct.org to let us know how many. First come, first served!

Youth are running, throwing, & catching their way to community integration It’s an unconventional pairing, but it works. Toronto’s Ultimate Frisbee community has been supporting newcomer youth in developing networks and learning about their community through the game of Ultimate. When the Mennonite New Life Centre of Toronto (MNLCT) decided to pilot a project for… Continue Reading Media Release: Toronto’s Ultimate Frisbee Community Helps Newcomers (Nov 13, 2018)

Come on out to enjoy a great evening of music while supporting a great cause! Continue Reading Welcome Home Benefit Concert, featuring The Fires Of with special guest Chad Price

Our friends at Next Stop Canada is hosting a community connection event and we are attending! Come stop by at our booth and say hello! Learn more about the different programs & services offered here at the centre. Connect with various other community members and learn more about settlement, employment, and education. It's happening on… Continue Reading Final Stop Ontario – A Community Connection Event