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See how we’re shaping our community together

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Donate to support newcomers

Every year, we share how ICA used its resources, who we worked alongside and what changed as a result. Our reports bring together clear results and real stories, showing how our supporters, volunteers, partners and newcomers are helping build a stronger community.

Last year’s success at a glance

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supported across Vancouver Island

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of volunteer support

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participated in workplace equity programs

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learners supported

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entered or returned to the workforce

Read past impact reports

"This community showed up. Through the generosity of donors, the commitment of volunteers, and the support of community partners, more than 5,100 newcomers found opportunities to connect, learn, and belong this year."

-Shelly D'Mello, Chief Executive Officer, ICA

Inter-Cultural Association impact update cover featuring five smiling children of diverse backgrounds outdoors.

Impact report 2024/2025

Cover of the ICA Impact Report 2023/24 featuring stylized mountains, a river, and the text "Starting over is hard. Together we can help.

Impact report 2023/2024

The Keys to a New Life

Abagaro Alpha, his wife Bontu, and their daughters Naomi and Sephora arrived in Victoria through Canada's Private Sponsorship of Refugees program.

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