Cross Cultural Learner Centre

10/14/2026

Free Job Search Workshop for Newcomers

Looking for your first job in Canada? Join CCLC’s free Pre-Employment Workshop and gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to navigate the Canadian labour market.

📅 October 19-22
⏰ 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. daily
✅ Attendance on all four days is mandatory
📧 Registration required: [email protected]

Starting over in a new country can feel overwhelming, especially when you're learning how the job market works. From understanding resumes and cover letters to searching for jobs, completing applications, and preparing for interviews, this workshop covers the essentials you need to begin your employment journey in Canada.

Whether you're just starting your job search or need a better understanding of Canadian workplace expectations, this workshop is designed to help you take the next step.

Spaces are limited. Register today!

10/12/2026

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from CCLC! 🦃

As we celebrate Thanksgiving, we're grateful for the vibrant, diverse community we have the privilege of serving and being part of.

Please note that CCLC will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday and will reopen on Tuesday, October 13.

If you need to get in touch with us or would like to learn more about our programs and office hours, please visit www.lcclc.org.

We wish you and your loved ones a safe, happy, and restful Thanksgiving weekend.

10/09/2026

Meet the Masco Canada team and learn about career opportunities, workplace culture, and the hiring process.

Join us on October 20 for a special networking and information session with Masco Canada, a leading manufacturer of branded home improvement and building products. Explore careers in manufacturing, gain insights into working in a Canadian workplace, and connect directly with industry representatives. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, expand your professional network, and learn about potential career pathways.

Date: October 20, 2026
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: CCLC, 505 Dundas Street, London, ON

✅ Registration is required. To register, email [email protected]

10/07/2026

Nothing brings people together quite like food. 🍞

Our management team recently had the opportunity to participate in a sourdough bread-making workshop facilitated by LOSHKINS Sourdough Bread Making Workshops for Teams. The hands-on experience was a fun and meaningful way to strengthen connections, collaborate, and learn more about one another.

Bread is an important part of many cultures and family traditions. At CCLC, we often hear newcomers share stories about the special breads they make at home for their families. This workshop was a reminder of how food can create connection, spark conversation, and bring people together across cultures.

From mixing and shaping dough to sharing stories and laughs, our managers rolled up their sleeves, got their hands dirty, and worked together in a whole new way.

Thank you to LOSHKINS Sourdough Bread Making Workshops for Teams for a memorable team-building experience. 💙

10/05/2026

Looking for work? We're here to help!

Join our free drop-in employment sessions for Permanent Residents and gain the tools you need to succeed in your job search.

Resume Support
📅 October 5 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Interview Preparation
📅 October 8 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

📍 CCLC, 505 Dundas Street, London, ON

- No registration required
- Personalized support
- Free for Permanent Residents

Take the next step toward your employment goals with support from our team.

🌐 www.cclc.org

10/02/2026

📢 We're Hiring! | Bilingual Language Assessor (French/English)

The CCLC is looking for a Bilingual Language Assessor (French/English) to join our Windsor team. In this role, you'll support newcomers by assessing language proficiency and connecting clients to the language training and services that best meet their needs.

📍 London, ON
🕒 Full-Time, Fixed-Term Contract (until March 31, 2027)
💲 $28.02/hour

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Join us in helping newcomers build skills, confidence, and connections in their new community.

09/30/2026

CCLC staff were excited to participate in Orange Shirt Day today as we recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

We remain committed to learning, reflection, and action as we work toward meaningful reconciliation and a more inclusive future for all.

09/30/2026

As we welcome newcomers and help build belonging in our community, we recognize the importance of understanding the history of the land we call home.

On the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we honour the children, Survivors, families, and communities affected by residential schools and reflect on our shared responsibility to learn, listen, and support reconciliation.

Together, we can help create a more inclusive and respectful future for all.

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09/25/2026

📱 Stay Connected to Your Child's School!

Are you a newcomer parent or caregiver? Join us for a free virtual information session and learn how to use SchoolMessenger, navigate the school parent portal, understand attendance reporting, and stay informed about your child's education.

Date: September 30, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Virtual Session

For parents of elementary and high school students

Questions? Contact Galyna Volkova, SWIS Worker
519-719-6931 | [email protected]

Scan the QR code to register!

09/23/2026

Our 2025-2026 Impact Report is now live! 🎉

At CCLC, we remain committed to creating belonging and success for all. This past year brought its share of challenges, but it also highlighted the resilience, dedication, and compassion of our team as we continued to support newcomers in building their lives in London.

Together, we helped 6,161 newcomers, delivered 43,911 services, welcomed 818 government-assisted refugees, and provided critical support through language assessment, interpretation, and community connection programs.

We are deeply grateful to our clients for trusting us with their settlement journey, to our staff and volunteers for their unwavering commitment, and to our community partners and supporters who make this work possible.

Are you new to London or Canada? We're here to help. Reach out to learn about the programs and services available to support your settlement and success.

📖 Read our 2025-2026 Impact Report:

We acknowledge that the London Cross-Cultural Learner Centre is situated on the traditional territories of the Anishinaabeg, Haudenausaune, Lenaapeewak, and Attawandaron peoples, all of whom have longstanding relationships to the land of Southwestern Ontario and the City of London.