Beyond Nest's own programs, here are trusted organizations across BC that offer additional support for newcomers.
Free, confidential referral service in 160+ languages, available 24/7 by phone or text.
Visit bc211.ca →Directory of hundreds of settlement and community programs across the Lower Mainland.
Visit newtobc.ca →One of BC's largest multicultural nonprofits, offering settlement, employment, and language services.
Visit mosaicbc.org →Over 25 programs for immigrants, refugees, temporary workers, and international students.
Visit issbc.org →Surrey-based settlement services, including support for LGBTQ+ newcomers and refugee claimants.
Visit dcrs.ca →Employment, language, and community programs across Metro Vancouver.
Visit successbc.ca →Surrey-based multicultural society offering employment, settlement, and youth services since 1987.
Visit pics.bc.ca →Upload real PDF guides here once ready — each card links directly to a downloadable file.
For police, fire, or medical emergencies, call 911. For non-emergency referral support in your language, call BC211 anytime, day or night.