LSP workers speak a variety of languages, and can help newcomers find information to become connected to the community.
Through LSP (Library Settlement Partnerships), we bring newcomer services to your local library. LSP workers speak a variety of languages, and can help newcomers find information to become connected to the community. We have a partnership with the public libraries in Richmond Hill, Vaughan, Markham, Aurora, Newmarket, Stouffville, King, East Gwillimbury, and Georgina, in Ontario, Canada.
We provide group sessions online and offline to meet newcomers’ needs. We connect newcomers to the local library and community through various online and offline activities. We help you learn, share and participate in the community that you now call your home. Let’s get connected, so you can access more information and support along your settlement journey in Canada.
We are partnering with all nine library systems in York Region. Click here to see all library branches in York Region.
Click the links below to check out the public library in your city or town.
Aurora Public Library
East Gwillimbury Library
Georgina Public Library
King Public Library
Markham Public Library
Newmarket Public Library
Richmond Hill Public Library
Vaughan Public Libraries
Whitchurch-Stouffville Public Library
CLick here to learn more about your library
By dialing the toll free number 1-800-263-2075 Ext. 201 you will be booked with one of the settlement counsellors. Based on your needs and eligibility, we will refer you to Welcome Centre services. Click here to know more.
We help families with school registration process and understanding the elementary and secondary school system. Click here for support
We have group sessions on how to use library resources for improving English, for job searching, etc. click here to see our event calendar.
We have professional counsellors to support you during difficult times. We provide support to people experiencing loneliness, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and more. Click here to learn more.