Kids and Family Canada

Foundation Initiative

Kids and Family Canada A RISEC Community Foundation Initiative

Welcome to Kids and Family Canada, a heartwarming initiative by RISEC Community Foundation designed to support newcomer families in Canada. Our mission is to help families build positive and lasting memories together, provide newcomer children with opportunities to engage in sports and activities and ensure a smooth and successful transition to life in Canada.

Our Objectives

Build Positive Memories
We organize family-oriented events and outings to create enjoyable and memorable experiences. By encouraging family bonding through shared activities, we help families build strong connections and lasting memories.
Promote Sports and Activities
We provide newcomer children with opportunities to join local sports teams and participate in recreational activities. Through partnerships with local sports organizations, we ensure that our programs are accessible and inclusive for all.
Support Successful Transition
We offer resources and guidance to help families navigate their new environment and integrate seamlessly into Canadian society. By connecting families with community services and support networks, we aim to ease their transition and enhance their overall well-being.

Key Program Components

Family Events and Outings

Enjoy regular family events such as picnics, cultural festivals, and outdoor adventures. We facilitate access to local attractions and recreational facilities, ensuring fun for everyone.

Sports and Recreation

Collaborate with local sports clubs and recreation centers to provide newcomer children with access to sports programs. Scholarships and subsidies are available to ensure financial barriers do not prevent participation.

Community Integration Attend

Workshops and seminars on topics such as Canadian culture, education, and healthcare. Our supportive community network allows families to share experiences and advice, fostering a sense of belonging.

Resources and Support

Access informational materials and guides to assist families in understanding local services and opportunities. One-on-one support and mentoring are available to address specific needs and challenges.

Expected Outcomes

Strengthened family bonds and creation of lasting positive memories.

Increased participation of newcomer children in sports and recreational activities.

Enhanced integration of newcomer families into their local communities.

Improved overall well-being and satisfaction of newcomer families.

Be A Part of Our Journey

GET INVOLVED

Families interested in participating can sign up through our website. Volunteers and community partners are welcome to support the program through donations, sponsorships, and volunteering.

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of newcomer families and helping them create a bright future in Canada!

WE NEED

Family Mentors
Kids Mentors
K-Grade 12 Tutors in different subjects
Program Managers
Social Media Managers
Business Development Managers

Are you an employer?

Help newcomers integrate in the workplace through our 1000 Seeds Program

Join the 1000 Seeds Program and be a catalyst for change in our community! We’re calling on businesses and employers to partner with us in providing short-term employment opportunities for newcomers in Canada. By participating, you not only contribute to the economic growth and cultural diversity of our workforce, but also help newcomers gain valuable work experience so they can build their careers. Your business can make a real difference by offering mentorship, internships, or short-term job placements, guiding newcomers toward successful careers. Together, let’s plant the seeds for a vibrant, inclusive, and prosperous Canada. To know more about 1000 Seeds, email us office@risec-canada.org.

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.