Welcoming staff and clients safely back to ISSofBC
August 19, 2020
ISSofBC is ready to welcome our staff and clients back safely as we slowly reopen our in-person services across our...
Read MoreISSofBC CEO’s message to staff on racism – June 3
June 11, 2020
As CEO of ISSofBC, with our long track record for serving and advocating for newcomer individuals and families marginalized by...
Read MoreTech-based innovations help clients during COVID-19
May 25, 2020
“COVID-19 is a game-changer,” said ISSofBC Settlement Services Director Chris Friesen, surveying the service landscape and the impact that ISSofBC’s...
Read MoreStaycation for the long weekend
April 9, 2020
April is a month of religious holidays and celebrations for many peoples and cultures, with the upcoming Christian Easter weekend...
Read MoreAvoid complacency – stay the course, stay home
April 2, 2020
It’s now been two weeks since ISSofBC closed all its offices March 18, with most staff working out of home...
Read MoreWorking at home and self-care in the age of COVID-19
March 27, 2020
You’ve got your computer, phone, marching orders and safety protocols and you’re off. You’re working from home. For many ISSofBC...
Read MoreWhat to do if you were assessed for COVID-19 or need to self-isolate
March 26, 2020
What do you know about self-isolation and managing yourself after you’ve been assessed, but not tested, for COVID-19? The Canadian...
Read MoreUpdates on income tax and remote case management approach
March 23, 2020
Updates on income tax The deadline to file your income tax and benefit return will be deferred until June 1,...
Read MoreMessage from ISSofBC CEO
March 19, 2020
Dear ISSofBC friend, The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting our daily lives in various ways, creating anxiety and concern for many....
Read MoreISSofBC offices closed March 18 until further notice
March 17, 2020
To help reduce the community spread of COVID-19, ISSofBC’s offices are closed but services continue. While most ISSofBC staff will...
Read MoreMessage to ISSofBC clients and friends
March 16, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic is affecting our lives in many ways and creating worry for many people. ISSofBC is working to keep...
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