Welcome to OCASIAdvocate for the Immigrant-serving Sector and Expert on Immigrant and Refugee Issues OCASI was formed in 1978 to act as a collective voice for immigrant-serving agencies and to coordinate response to shared needs and concerns. OCASI is a registered charity governed by a volunteer board of directors. Its membership is comprised of more than 170 community-based organizations in the province of Ontario. Recent UpdatesOntario holds closed-door consultations on poverty Communities Concerned about Continuing Trend of Income Disparities in Canada Colour of Poverty Provincial Forum STATUS Campaign Presents Proposal Ontario Budget 2008: Some Significant Steps, Much More Needs To Be Done Federal Government Proposes Changes to IRPA |
Highlighted UpdatesRecent Media ReleasesCommunities Concerned about Continuing Trend of Income Disparities in Canada Labour and Community Groups Endorse MMP Community Coalition Launches 'Colour of Poverty' Campaign Groups dismayed over politicization of appointments to Immigration and Refugee Board |


