The services offered during the orientation workshop are as follows:

• Initial application for last-resort financial assistance (social assistance)
• Exchange of foreign driver's licenses
• Registration for government French courses (francisation) and follow-up with MIFI
• Application for housing allowance
• Registration for school (primary and secondary)
• Registration to daycare

For all other services and workshops, please click HERE to register online.

The workshop is held in person at our offices located at 2107 Sainte-Catherine Street West, Suite 100, Montreal, Quebec, H3H 1M6.

Registration for the workshop opens one week before the event.

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By Checking the box below, I acknowledge and consent to the following:

• I voluntarily provide my personal information, including name, contact details, and other relevant data, to The Refugee Centre for the purpose of facilitating the provision of services and any related activities.
• My non-identifying personal information will be used internally by The Refugee Centre and may be shared with third-party organizations only with my explicit consent, which will be requested via a separate consent form.
• My personal information will be retained for the duration necessary to fulfill these purposes and in accordance with Quebec’s privacy laws, including the Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector (Loi sur la protection des renseignements personnels dans le secteur privé). I understand that I have the right to access, update, or correct my personal information at any time.
• My personal information will be securely stored and handled in accordance with industry standards.
  I may withdraw my consent at any time by notifying The Refugee Centre, though I understand that doing so may affect my ability to participate in the program or receive services.
• For any questions or concerns regarding my personal information or to exercise my privacy rights, I can contact the Centre’s Privacy Officer at privacy.confidentialite@therefugeecentre.org.