Refugee resettlement

Refugee sponsorship overview

If you’re a church, community group or individual in Canada wondering about how private sponsorship of refugees works, start here!

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Info for refugees

If you or someone you know is looking for information about resettling in Canada, click here for more information. 

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Developing a settlement plan

Churches that sponsor refugees work with us to develop a detailed plan for settlement in Canada. Click here for more detail about what a good settlement plan includes.

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Our history with refugees

In 1946, CLWR was created to help people displaced by the Second World War. Our commitment to refugees continues to this day through refugee resettlement. Read more about how CLWR and churches in Canada have worked for durable solutions for refugees for 75 years.

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