About ARAISA

Supporting Organizations Supporting Immigrants

The Atlantic Region Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies (ARAISA) is a non-profit umbrella organization that has been providing support to the settlement and integration sector in Atlantic Canada for over 28 years.

ARAISA currently counts 35 Anglophone and Francophone member organizations in the provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. We are a growing organization and continually strive to increase the sector’s representation through our membership.

Our ultimate goal is to help settlement and integration organizations in the region fulfill their mission and help newcomers create a new life in Atlantic Canada.

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Become a MEMBER

At ARAISA, members are our prime concern. We are here to support them. The settlement and integration organizations across the region provide vital services to immigrants and refugees, helping them build a new life in Atlantic Canada. As a result, direct and indirect service providers contribute to the creation of a more welcoming and inclusive Atlantic Canada. And, we are here to help!

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