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You need to navigate a new formation and support also find that Newcomers culture and new systems, with rules immigration and disability services that are written and unwritten, are often not available through In 2022, MOSAIC launched a pro- spoken and unspoken–all through a the same organization. [...] for Newcomers Program plans to AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES AT MOSAIC, Newcomers with Disability enhance services in the coming year AND OVERSEES THE VOLUNTEER Forum ParticipantPROGRAM AND ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES. [...] with regularly scheduled activities CHANTELLE VALUES AND CREATES SPACE for newcomers with disabilities to FOR THE VOICES OF PEOPLE WHO WILL If an organization is not able to come together, network, socialize UTILIZE THE SERVICES TO BE HEARD. [...] improve services for newcomers Inadequate Services If you’re a recent immigrant to with disabilities? The greatest number of service gaps Canada, there is a good chance you To develop the forum content, we exist in services for the blind, men- may also face language and cultural distributed a survey and conducted tal health, caring for family mem- barriers that compound the chal- focus groups in E. [...] Newcomers Helping Each a resource list for newcomers with Launched in 2021 as a formal Other disabilities, here: structure for disability organizations Clients expressed a surprising foundation.org/vdsn/newcomers/ to communicate, connect and col- amount of motivation and enthusi- Also as a result of the forum, Dis- laborate, the VDSN aims to improve asm to help other newcomers.