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Welcome to OCASI

Advocate 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 200 community-based organizations in the province of Ontario.

Recent Updates

State of Racial Discrimination in Canada
2012 Joint Report by OCASI, MTCSEALC & COPC to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
February 02, 2012

2012 OCASI Professional Development Conference
The 2012 PD Conference will take place on June 13-15, 2012 at the Westin Prince Toronto Hotel. Visit the Conference website to access the Needs Assessment Survey. Deadline to complete the Survey is Feb 6.
January 24, 2012

OCASI Executive Directors Forum 2011
The OCASI Executive Directors Forum took place on November 10-11, 2011 at The Westin Prince Hotel in Toronto. You can review the Forum Program as well as presentation materials at http://edforum.ocasi.org.
November 29, 2011

OCASI Congratulates new Minister
OCASI sends a letter of congratulations to Ontario's new Minister of Citizenship and Immigration.
October 26, 2011

Anti-Poverty Groups Release Provincial Racial Justice Report Card
The Colour of Poverty Campaign Report Card includes grades for three main political parties based on their stated and actual commitment to promoting racial justice and equity in Ontario.
September 21, 2011

OCASI Priorities - Ontario Election 2011
OCASI calls on each political party to address the following key priorities of immigrants, refugees and racialized individuals in Ontario.
September 16, 2011

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