Welcome to RISEC Community Foundation

Building a great community, one newcomer at a time.

Volunteering is at the very core of being a human. No one has made it through life without someone else's help.
-Heather French Henry

Total Hours Volunteered

Last Update October 17, 2024
0 hrs
Company / Organization Hours Donated
60.55 hrs
36.05 hrs
GRAND TOTAL
96.6 HRS

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RISEC News

Canadian Horizon Magazine

Canadian Horizons Issue #1

Canadian Horizons Issue #2

Upcoming Events

Monish Parwani: A Newcomer’s Perspective
January 17, 2025

Monish Parwani: A Newcomer’s Perspective

Monish Parwani Sales Team Member Calgary AlbertaFormer Business Development Manager(Immigrant: 2023) Country of Origin: India What I know Now Canada provides abundant opportunities for personal and professional development, making itan

January 17, 2025
From Nigeria to Canadian Journey: An Interview with Semirah Dosunmu
January 17, 2025

From Nigeria to Canadian Journey: An Interview with Semirah Dosunmu

By Abel PagalingIn this interview, we explore the journey of Semirah Dosunmu, a product manager in the financial sector, who has navigated her way through various challenges and opportunities since

January 17, 2025
Fresh Insights: Lyzette Calderon’s Newcomer Perspective
January 17, 2025

Fresh Insights: Lyzette Calderon’s Newcomer Perspective

By Marietta Pangan What I know Now "Moving permanently to a different country means leaving your comfort zone. This decision will bring setbacks, challenges, and many emotions. To succeed, you

January 17, 2025
Importance of antioxidants to our health
January 17, 2025

Importance of antioxidants to our health

By: Todd HunterRISEC Sports - Nutrition Columnist A brief introduction of myself, my name is Todd Hunter.Aside from being an avid sports and health enthusiast,I have worked as a personal

January 17, 2025

What is RISEC?

RISEC stands for Refugee, Immigrant, Settlement, Education, and Career.

Resources for Newcomers

Company Name Resource Purpose Website, Contact Info Province
College Diploma Assistance, Student Loan and Grants
www.globalbridge-edu.com E: info@globalbridge-edu.com
Services all of Canada
Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Family Insurance, Travel/Visitors insurance
www.ifsg-ca.com E: info@ifsg-ca.com
Services all of Canada

RISEC: Refugee Immigrant Settlement Education Career

RISEC Community Foundation is dedicated to assisting newcomers in their integration process into Canadian society. Our programs and services are aimed at addressing their immediate needs about their settlement, education, and career in Canada. From language classes and job training to career mentorship and settlement support, we strive to create a proactive environment where every newcomer has an opportunity to thrive and find success in Canada.