Our Events

Better Jobs Ontario Information Session with Mohawk College

Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

This upcoming information session with Mohawk College will fill you in on training and financial supports available through the Better Jobs Ontario Program. The session will be in-person at our Main St. East location.   To be eligible for the funding, individuals must be: -Laid off /unemployed or come from a low-income household -Be an […]

75 Ways to Save on Household Expenses

Online Ontario, Canada

Learn the importance of financial literacy with this online session! Participants will learn tips on how to budget and save on household expenses including utilities, transportation, and groceries. For more information, please contact Wasan at wmohamad@iwchamilton.ca.  

Get to Know Your City of Hamilton

Get an inside look into Hamilton! This online session, geared toward youth, will focus on history, architecture, art, entertainment and more. Newcomer youth have the opportunity to connect with each other and learn about all the amazing things our city has to offer. For more information or client referrals, please contact Wasan at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca.

Pursuing Higher Education with McMaster University

Online Ontario, Canada

Create new opportunities through higher education! Join our guest speaker, Nicole Agyei-Odame and Academic Advisor from McMaster University, and learn essential information on pursuing higher education for newcomers in Canada. For more information or client referrals, please contact Vivyan at vsalih@iwchamilton.ca  

Food Security for Hamilton Seniors – Online Session

Online Ontario, Canada

Help Hamilton seniors get connected with food banks in their area! This online session in partnership with St. Matthew’s House will provide valuable information about St. Matthew’s House's Food Security program. The program provides local seniors and their families with emergency food, prepared meals, and access to a mobile food market. For more information or to […]

75 Ways to Save on Household Expenses – (Ukrainian)

Online Ontario, Canada

In this online session, Ukrainian-speaking clients will receive helpful budgeting tips. Learn how to save on household expenses, transportation, bills and more! For more information or client referrals, please contact Wasan at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca  

Welcoming Week 2022

Welcoming Week is a global event created to recognize and celebrate people, places and values that keep our local communities strong and allow everyone to feel welcome no matter where they come from. At Immigrants Working Centre, we will continue dedicating our time to ensure that Hamilton is a city where newcomers can feel welcomed, […]

Travelling as a Permanant Resident or Protected Person?

This upcoming information session with our Settlement Team will provide clients with important information on how to travel outside of Canada as a permanent resident or protected person. Learn how to get urgent travel documents, how to check your application status and more. For more information or client referrals, please contact Ahlam at amohammed@iwchamilton.ca

LINC to Work Classes – Free English Courses

Do you want to improve your CLB levels and enhance your language skills? Our LINC to Work Classes offer employment-focused language training that can help you excel in your career. Whether your goal is to improve your reading, writing, listening or speaking skills, we have a course for you.   Registration for September classes is […]

IWC Academy – Earn High School Credits and Improve CLBs

Work on your high school credits and CLBs at the same time with IWC Academy! Our free course allows you to upgrade your high school credits, improve CLB levels, all while learning essential language skills to help you thrive in the workplace. Registration for September classes is now open! For questions, please contact linctowork@iwchamilton.ca. To […]

WorkLINK – Careers in Child Care Program

Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Prepare for a career in child care with our new WorkLINK course in partnership with the City of Hamilton! These in-person classes will teach you about child care-specific language and terminology plus provide you with training, certification, a PAID placement and more! Classes will be in-person starting September 19th, Monday to Friday from 10 am-2 […]

WorkLINK Online Interview and Presentation Skills

Online Ontario, Canada

Learn how to navigate the online workspace with our WorkLINK Online Interview and Presentation Skills Program! This 6-week free online course will provide you with important tips and guidance on how to prepare for online interviews, virtual presentations and more. Build confidence in your technical skills and land that job! For more information and to […]

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations are open for online services only today Friday, Dec 27th at 9:00 AM.


All IWC locations are closed from Dec 30th to Jan 1st.

 And all in-person services will resume on 

Thursday Jan 2nd, 2025.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on, December 25th and 26th. Our offices will re-open for online services only on Friday, December 27th at 9:00 AM.


Than you for your understanding.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Thursday, December 12th afternoon from 12PM. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Friday, December 13th at 9:00 AM.

Thank you for your understanding.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, August 5th. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Tuesday, August 6th at 9:00 AM.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, August 5th. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Tuesday, August 6th at 9:00 AM.

Closed for In-Person Services – Online Only Today

Our main office at 8 Main St E, Hamilton, will be closed for in-person services today, Friday, December 6th. Services will be available online only during this time.

For walk-in clients, please visit our other location at 100 Main St. E. Ste. #210

For in-person assistance.

Regular operations at 8 Main St E will resume on Monday, December 9th, at 9:00 AM.

Thank you for your understanding!