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== Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) ==
=== Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) ===


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== Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada ==
=== Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada ===


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== Canada Border Services Agency (Enforcement) ==
=== Canada Border Services Agency (Enforcement) ===


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== Vancouver Association for Survivors of Torture (VAST) ==
=== Vancouver Association for Survivors of Torture (VAST) ===
Provides medical and/or psychological assistance to refugee claimants who were victims of torture, as well as services to family members of survivors. <br /> (This organization may have closed / their mandates may be significantly altered due to changes in funding).
Provides medical and/or psychological assistance to refugee claimants who were victims of torture, as well as services to family members of survivors. <br /> (This organization may have closed / their mandates may be significantly altered due to changes in funding).
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== MOSAIC Settlement Services ==
=== MOSAIC Settlement Services ===


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== Immigrant Services Society of B.C. ==
=== Immigrant Services Society of B.C. ===


ISS is a non-profit organization committed to identifying the needs of immigrants and refugees and to developing and providing programs which meet those needs. <br /> (This Society can no longer assist people whose claim has not been granted).  
ISS is a non-profit organization committed to identifying the needs of immigrants and refugees and to developing and providing programs which meet those needs. <br /> (This Society can no longer assist people whose claim has not been granted).  
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== Inland Refugee Society of B.C. ==
=== Inland Refugee Society of B.C. ===
The Society facilitates the landing in Canada of people whose refugee claims are in process or who need to file a claim. Their services include assisting in the claim process, providing counseling during the claim period, and providing basics like shelter, food, and clothing.
The Society facilitates the landing in Canada of people whose refugee claims are in process or who need to file a claim. Their services include assisting in the claim process, providing counseling during the claim period, and providing basics like shelter, food, and clothing.
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== S.U.C.C.E.S.S. ==
=== S.U.C.C.E.S.S. ===
S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is a non-profit social service agency that provides assistance to newly-arrived immigrants and refugees. The agency provides instructions in Cantonese and Mandarin on how to fill out citizenship forms and study for the citizenship test.
S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is a non-profit social service agency that provides assistance to newly-arrived immigrants and refugees. The agency provides instructions in Cantonese and Mandarin on how to fill out citizenship forms and study for the citizenship test.
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== Legal Aid (Legal Services Society) Vancouver Regional Centre ==
=== Legal Aid (Legal Services Society) Vancouver Regional Centre ===


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== BC Provincial Nominee Program ==
=== BC Provincial Nominee Program ===


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=== Lawyer Referral Service ===
The Lawyer Referral Service provides referral to a lawyer who will provide up to 30 minutes of free legal consultation. When requesting for a referral, please request for a lawyer who specialize in immigration or citizenship law because citizenship law is an area of law that changes frequently.
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| address = Head office: 300 – 845 Cambie Street <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6B 4Z9
| phone = (604) 687-3221
| online = [http://www.accessprobono.ca/node/385 Website] <br /> E-mail: lawyerreferral@accessprobono.ca
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