MOSAIC | Settlement and Employment Services for Newcomers
@mosaicbc.bsky.social
Since 1976, MOSAIC has helped BC newcomers with free settlement, employment, English classes, legal info and more for a new life in Canada!
Starting over in Canada takes courage, and many parents make that journey too.
When Carolina and William moved from Colombia to Vancouver, everything felt new. Through Culture Connections Social Mentoring Program, they found friendship, support, and a growing sense of belonging.
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When Carolina and William moved from Colombia to Vancouver, everything felt new. Through Culture Connections Social Mentoring Program, they found friendship, support, and a growing sense of belonging.
👉 ow.ly/zfRv50Xrq8g
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Starting over in Canada takes courage, and many parents make that journey too.
When Carolina and William moved from Colombia to Vancouver, everything felt new. Through Culture Connections Social Mentoring Program, they found friendship, support, and a growing sense of belonging.
👉 ow.ly/zfRv50Xrq8g
When Carolina and William moved from Colombia to Vancouver, everything felt new. Through Culture Connections Social Mentoring Program, they found friendship, support, and a growing sense of belonging.
👉 ow.ly/zfRv50Xrq8g
Laughter and connection filled the room at today’s 55+ Improv Comedy Workshop!
In partnership with @btcomedy, MOSAIC's Seniors Club joined in a fun, beginner-friendly improv session — exploring creativity, sharing stories, and discovering the joy of spontaneous comedy together.
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In partnership with @btcomedy, MOSAIC's Seniors Club joined in a fun, beginner-friendly improv session — exploring creativity, sharing stories, and discovering the joy of spontaneous comedy together.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Laughter and connection filled the room at today’s 55+ Improv Comedy Workshop!
In partnership with @btcomedy, MOSAIC's Seniors Club joined in a fun, beginner-friendly improv session — exploring creativity, sharing stories, and discovering the joy of spontaneous comedy together.
blindtigercomedy.ca
In partnership with @btcomedy, MOSAIC's Seniors Club joined in a fun, beginner-friendly improv session — exploring creativity, sharing stories, and discovering the joy of spontaneous comedy together.
blindtigercomedy.ca
Want to learn how banking works in Canada — in your language?
Join us for Financial Literacy Workshop (in Tigrinya) — a free, beginner-friendly session designed to help you understand the basics of banking in Canada!
Register now: mosaicbc.org/event/financ....
Join us for Financial Literacy Workshop (in Tigrinya) — a free, beginner-friendly session designed to help you understand the basics of banking in Canada!
Register now: mosaicbc.org/event/financ....
November 6, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Want to learn how banking works in Canada — in your language?
Join us for Financial Literacy Workshop (in Tigrinya) — a free, beginner-friendly session designed to help you understand the basics of banking in Canada!
Register now: mosaicbc.org/event/financ....
Join us for Financial Literacy Workshop (in Tigrinya) — a free, beginner-friendly session designed to help you understand the basics of banking in Canada!
Register now: mosaicbc.org/event/financ....
Are you preparing for your Canadian citizenship test?
Join our FREE online Citizenship Preparation Workshop Series to build your knowledge and confidence!
Register today 👉 mosaicbc.org/event/citize...
Join our FREE online Citizenship Preparation Workshop Series to build your knowledge and confidence!
Register today 👉 mosaicbc.org/event/citize...
November 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Are you preparing for your Canadian citizenship test?
Join our FREE online Citizenship Preparation Workshop Series to build your knowledge and confidence!
Register today 👉 mosaicbc.org/event/citize...
Join our FREE online Citizenship Preparation Workshop Series to build your knowledge and confidence!
Register today 👉 mosaicbc.org/event/citize...
“The only thing that made me leave the bed was coming to MOSAIC.”
When Baari arrived in Canada alone as an 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomer, life felt heavy with grief and uncertainty. Through I Belong program, they found healing, freedom, and community.
Read Baari's story: mosaicbc.org/news/finding....
When Baari arrived in Canada alone as an 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomer, life felt heavy with grief and uncertainty. Through I Belong program, they found healing, freedom, and community.
Read Baari's story: mosaicbc.org/news/finding....
October 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
“The only thing that made me leave the bed was coming to MOSAIC.”
When Baari arrived in Canada alone as an 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomer, life felt heavy with grief and uncertainty. Through I Belong program, they found healing, freedom, and community.
Read Baari's story: mosaicbc.org/news/finding....
When Baari arrived in Canada alone as an 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomer, life felt heavy with grief and uncertainty. Through I Belong program, they found healing, freedom, and community.
Read Baari's story: mosaicbc.org/news/finding....
✍️ Supporting over 19,000 students each year, Langara College is grounded in sustainability, inclusion, and community engagement, with indigenization as the essential link to connection. We’re proud to announce them as a Major Sponsor at #IPC2025!
Get your ticket now: ipc.mosaicbc.org
Get your ticket now: ipc.mosaicbc.org
October 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
✍️ Supporting over 19,000 students each year, Langara College is grounded in sustainability, inclusion, and community engagement, with indigenization as the essential link to connection. We’re proud to announce them as a Major Sponsor at #IPC2025!
Get your ticket now: ipc.mosaicbc.org
Get your ticket now: ipc.mosaicbc.org
🌄 Based in North Vancouver, Arc'teryx Equipment is committed to innovation, building durable products that perform in the mountains, and supporting their guests to keep gear in play.
We’re proud to have them as our Path to Adventure Sponsor at #IPC2025!
Register now: ipc.mosaicbc.org
We’re proud to have them as our Path to Adventure Sponsor at #IPC2025!
Register now: ipc.mosaicbc.org
October 22, 2025 at 7:31 PM
🌄 Based in North Vancouver, Arc'teryx Equipment is committed to innovation, building durable products that perform in the mountains, and supporting their guests to keep gear in play.
We’re proud to have them as our Path to Adventure Sponsor at #IPC2025!
Register now: ipc.mosaicbc.org
We’re proud to have them as our Path to Adventure Sponsor at #IPC2025!
Register now: ipc.mosaicbc.org
"Step by step, I have walked into Canada, and step by step, I have walked into this community of seniors who continue to dream, to create, and to lead."
Read the heartfelt reflection by Ying Wang, a participant in MOSAIC’s Multicultural Seniors Day: ow.ly/lx3w50XfKO4.
Read the heartfelt reflection by Ying Wang, a participant in MOSAIC’s Multicultural Seniors Day: ow.ly/lx3w50XfKO4.
October 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
"Step by step, I have walked into Canada, and step by step, I have walked into this community of seniors who continue to dream, to create, and to lead."
Read the heartfelt reflection by Ying Wang, a participant in MOSAIC’s Multicultural Seniors Day: ow.ly/lx3w50XfKO4.
Read the heartfelt reflection by Ying Wang, a participant in MOSAIC’s Multicultural Seniors Day: ow.ly/lx3w50XfKO4.
📚 With over 100 programs and 300 courses, BCIT Business + Media offers full-time and Flexible Learning options for students to build practical skills in finance, marketing, HR, journalism, and more. We're excited to have them as a Major Sponsor at #IPC2025!
Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
October 17, 2025 at 8:27 PM
📚 With over 100 programs and 300 courses, BCIT Business + Media offers full-time and Flexible Learning options for students to build practical skills in finance, marketing, HR, journalism, and more. We're excited to have them as a Major Sponsor at #IPC2025!
Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
Join our FREE online info session on how to move from a Study or Open Work Permit to Permanent Residency: learn your options, understand the process, and get expert answers to your questions.
🗓 Oct 17, 4:30–6 PM
💻 Learn more and register here: mosaicbc.org/event/tr-to-....
🗓 Oct 17, 4:30–6 PM
💻 Learn more and register here: mosaicbc.org/event/tr-to-....
October 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Join our FREE online info session on how to move from a Study or Open Work Permit to Permanent Residency: learn your options, understand the process, and get expert answers to your questions.
🗓 Oct 17, 4:30–6 PM
💻 Learn more and register here: mosaicbc.org/event/tr-to-....
🗓 Oct 17, 4:30–6 PM
💻 Learn more and register here: mosaicbc.org/event/tr-to-....
🤝 RBC has been providing advice and solutions to meet the banking needs of newcomers to Canada for over 150 years. We're extremely pleased to have them as our Presenting Sponsor at MOSAIC's Immigrant Professional Conference!
Early Bird Rate ends soon! Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
#IPC2025
Early Bird Rate ends soon! Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
#IPC2025
October 14, 2025 at 4:52 PM
🤝 RBC has been providing advice and solutions to meet the banking needs of newcomers to Canada for over 150 years. We're extremely pleased to have them as our Presenting Sponsor at MOSAIC's Immigrant Professional Conference!
Early Bird Rate ends soon! Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
#IPC2025
Early Bird Rate ends soon! Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
#IPC2025
We are grateful for the generosity that surrounds MOSAIC.
UBC Sauder School of Business students prepared 30 care packages for our refugee and migrant worker clients — small gifts that make newcomers feel at home. 💛
Thank you to everyone whose kindness helps newcomers feel at home. #Thanksgiving
UBC Sauder School of Business students prepared 30 care packages for our refugee and migrant worker clients — small gifts that make newcomers feel at home. 💛
Thank you to everyone whose kindness helps newcomers feel at home. #Thanksgiving
October 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
We are grateful for the generosity that surrounds MOSAIC.
UBC Sauder School of Business students prepared 30 care packages for our refugee and migrant worker clients — small gifts that make newcomers feel at home. 💛
Thank you to everyone whose kindness helps newcomers feel at home. #Thanksgiving
UBC Sauder School of Business students prepared 30 care packages for our refugee and migrant worker clients — small gifts that make newcomers feel at home. 💛
Thank you to everyone whose kindness helps newcomers feel at home. #Thanksgiving
Join our Creative Calm: Art for Wellness workshop series — where creativity meets mindfulness. Relax, refocus, and recharge through meditation, yoga, and art. 🌿
📅 Thursdays | Oct 23 – Dec 18, 2025
🕝 2:30–4:30 PM
📍 5575 Boundary Rd, Vancouver
Register today: mosaicbc.org/event/creati....
📅 Thursdays | Oct 23 – Dec 18, 2025
🕝 2:30–4:30 PM
📍 5575 Boundary Rd, Vancouver
Register today: mosaicbc.org/event/creati....
October 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Join our Creative Calm: Art for Wellness workshop series — where creativity meets mindfulness. Relax, refocus, and recharge through meditation, yoga, and art. 🌿
📅 Thursdays | Oct 23 – Dec 18, 2025
🕝 2:30–4:30 PM
📍 5575 Boundary Rd, Vancouver
Register today: mosaicbc.org/event/creati....
📅 Thursdays | Oct 23 – Dec 18, 2025
🕝 2:30–4:30 PM
📍 5575 Boundary Rd, Vancouver
Register today: mosaicbc.org/event/creati....
Registration is now open! Join #IPC2025, a powerful event designed to help you adapt to change, build resilience, and thrive in your professional journey!
🗓️ November 1, 2025
📍 UBC Robson Square
🌟 Conference Theme: Embracing Change and Building Resilience
Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
🗓️ November 1, 2025
📍 UBC Robson Square
🌟 Conference Theme: Embracing Change and Building Resilience
Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
October 3, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Registration is now open! Join #IPC2025, a powerful event designed to help you adapt to change, build resilience, and thrive in your professional journey!
🗓️ November 1, 2025
📍 UBC Robson Square
🌟 Conference Theme: Embracing Change and Building Resilience
Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
🗓️ November 1, 2025
📍 UBC Robson Square
🌟 Conference Theme: Embracing Change and Building Resilience
Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
On Oct 1, more than 420 people joined us at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre for our annual Multicultural Seniors Day celebration.
Together, we celebrated the wisdom, imagination, and leadership of immigrant seniors, while also recognizing their vital role in strengthening our community.
Together, we celebrated the wisdom, imagination, and leadership of immigrant seniors, while also recognizing their vital role in strengthening our community.
October 2, 2025 at 5:20 PM
On Oct 1, more than 420 people joined us at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre for our annual Multicultural Seniors Day celebration.
Together, we celebrated the wisdom, imagination, and leadership of immigrant seniors, while also recognizing their vital role in strengthening our community.
Together, we celebrated the wisdom, imagination, and leadership of immigrant seniors, while also recognizing their vital role in strengthening our community.
Thank You for Joining Us at MOSAIC’s First Indigenous Business Fair!
We are deeply grateful to all the Indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs who joined us, shared their work, and brought their knowledge and creativity to our Boundary Office this week. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us!
We are deeply grateful to all the Indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs who joined us, shared their work, and brought their knowledge and creativity to our Boundary Office this week. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us!
September 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Thank You for Joining Us at MOSAIC’s First Indigenous Business Fair!
We are deeply grateful to all the Indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs who joined us, shared their work, and brought their knowledge and creativity to our Boundary Office this week. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us!
We are deeply grateful to all the Indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs who joined us, shared their work, and brought their knowledge and creativity to our Boundary Office this week. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us!
Join us Oct 1 for Multicultural Seniors Day!
With music, dance, storytelling, and the SAGE Awards (Seniors Aging with Grace and Excellence), we’ll honour the leadership, creativity, and cultural pride that seniors bring to our communities.
Read more and register: mosaicbc.org/news/nationa...
With music, dance, storytelling, and the SAGE Awards (Seniors Aging with Grace and Excellence), we’ll honour the leadership, creativity, and cultural pride that seniors bring to our communities.
Read more and register: mosaicbc.org/news/nationa...
September 23, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Join us Oct 1 for Multicultural Seniors Day!
With music, dance, storytelling, and the SAGE Awards (Seniors Aging with Grace and Excellence), we’ll honour the leadership, creativity, and cultural pride that seniors bring to our communities.
Read more and register: mosaicbc.org/news/nationa...
With music, dance, storytelling, and the SAGE Awards (Seniors Aging with Grace and Excellence), we’ll honour the leadership, creativity, and cultural pride that seniors bring to our communities.
Read more and register: mosaicbc.org/news/nationa...
Being a Welcomer means opening doors, sharing knowledge, and helping someone feel at home in Canada.
That’s why we’ve created a Newcomer Checklist with 10 essential steps for those starting their journey here 👉 mosaicbc.org/news/newcome....
Be a Welcomer with us, and keep the welcome going.
That’s why we’ve created a Newcomer Checklist with 10 essential steps for those starting their journey here 👉 mosaicbc.org/news/newcome....
Be a Welcomer with us, and keep the welcome going.
September 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Being a Welcomer means opening doors, sharing knowledge, and helping someone feel at home in Canada.
That’s why we’ve created a Newcomer Checklist with 10 essential steps for those starting their journey here 👉 mosaicbc.org/news/newcome....
Be a Welcomer with us, and keep the welcome going.
That’s why we’ve created a Newcomer Checklist with 10 essential steps for those starting their journey here 👉 mosaicbc.org/news/newcome....
Be a Welcomer with us, and keep the welcome going.
Today marks the start of #WelcomingWeek2025. The theme this year is #StoriesWeShare.
For us, these stories come from newcomers who trust us with their journeys and show us what belonging truly means. In this video, our CEO Olga Stachova reflects on how their stories inspired our work this past year.
For us, these stories come from newcomers who trust us with their journeys and show us what belonging truly means. In this video, our CEO Olga Stachova reflects on how their stories inspired our work this past year.
September 12, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Today marks the start of #WelcomingWeek2025. The theme this year is #StoriesWeShare.
For us, these stories come from newcomers who trust us with their journeys and show us what belonging truly means. In this video, our CEO Olga Stachova reflects on how their stories inspired our work this past year.
For us, these stories come from newcomers who trust us with their journeys and show us what belonging truly means. In this video, our CEO Olga Stachova reflects on how their stories inspired our work this past year.
Our Green Ambassadors Program kicked off their first trip at Alice Lake Provincial Park on Sept 6! It was a day of games, laughter, and new friendships, with youth leading youth and families into BC’s natural beauty.
Green Ambassadors will be leading monthly park trips all season long, stay tuned!
Green Ambassadors will be leading monthly park trips all season long, stay tuned!
September 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Our Green Ambassadors Program kicked off their first trip at Alice Lake Provincial Park on Sept 6! It was a day of games, laughter, and new friendships, with youth leading youth and families into BC’s natural beauty.
Green Ambassadors will be leading monthly park trips all season long, stay tuned!
Green Ambassadors will be leading monthly park trips all season long, stay tuned!
Know your health care rights.
Join our info session for migrant workers to learn about vaccination and access to care.
This is a FREE event! Email clenia.knecht@issbc.org to register!
Join our info session for migrant workers to learn about vaccination and access to care.
This is a FREE event! Email clenia.knecht@issbc.org to register!
September 4, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Know your health care rights.
Join our info session for migrant workers to learn about vaccination and access to care.
This is a FREE event! Email clenia.knecht@issbc.org to register!
Join our info session for migrant workers to learn about vaccination and access to care.
This is a FREE event! Email clenia.knecht@issbc.org to register!
Thank you to iA Financial Group for their $10,000 donation to support MOSAIC programs. Your generosity helps newcomers build their new lives in our community.
August 28, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Thank you to iA Financial Group for their $10,000 donation to support MOSAIC programs. Your generosity helps newcomers build their new lives in our community.
Do you know how to turn even a tough interview question into an opportunity to shine?
Join our FREE Interview Skills Workshop, you’ll:
✅ Gain confidence for Canadian job interviews
✅ Showcase your strengths clearly
✅ Make a lasting impression on employers
Register now: mosaicbc.org/event/interv...
Join our FREE Interview Skills Workshop, you’ll:
✅ Gain confidence for Canadian job interviews
✅ Showcase your strengths clearly
✅ Make a lasting impression on employers
Register now: mosaicbc.org/event/interv...
August 20, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Do you know how to turn even a tough interview question into an opportunity to shine?
Join our FREE Interview Skills Workshop, you’ll:
✅ Gain confidence for Canadian job interviews
✅ Showcase your strengths clearly
✅ Make a lasting impression on employers
Register now: mosaicbc.org/event/interv...
Join our FREE Interview Skills Workshop, you’ll:
✅ Gain confidence for Canadian job interviews
✅ Showcase your strengths clearly
✅ Make a lasting impression on employers
Register now: mosaicbc.org/event/interv...
We are excited to share that we participated in the Summer BBQ event hosted by @mlajroutledge.bsky.social at the Confederation Park in Burnaby on Saturday, August 16.
MOSAIC team appreciated the opportunity to share our services with North Burnaby Community. Thank you for all the support!
MOSAIC team appreciated the opportunity to share our services with North Burnaby Community. Thank you for all the support!
August 18, 2025 at 9:52 PM
We are excited to share that we participated in the Summer BBQ event hosted by @mlajroutledge.bsky.social at the Confederation Park in Burnaby on Saturday, August 16.
MOSAIC team appreciated the opportunity to share our services with North Burnaby Community. Thank you for all the support!
MOSAIC team appreciated the opportunity to share our services with North Burnaby Community. Thank you for all the support!
#InternationalYouthDay celebrates energy and imagination of young people. This summer, we saw it every afternoon at our Reading & Art Clubs, where 40+ newcomer kids spent 3 weeks exploring books, creating art, and making friends through library visits and a special first-time trip to Science World.
August 12, 2025 at 10:05 PM
#InternationalYouthDay celebrates energy and imagination of young people. This summer, we saw it every afternoon at our Reading & Art Clubs, where 40+ newcomer kids spent 3 weeks exploring books, creating art, and making friends through library visits and a special first-time trip to Science World.