Newcomer Support
Welcome to Elgin County! Settling into a new area takes time. Our local government-funded settlement agencies are here to help you through the process if needed. Additionally, you can check out the St. Thomas Elgin Local Immigration Partnership’s Newcomer Information Package (external site) for more information about resources and services available in the area. Whether you are looking for employment opportunities, language classes, or community support, St. Thomas-Elgin has a wealth of resources to help you feel at home.
Settlement Agencies
In Elgin County, there are two government-funded settlement agencies that provide free support and assistance to newcomers and immigrants:
Local Immigration Partnership
A collaborative community initiative that aims to build welcoming, caring, and inclusive communities by supporting the integration of immigrants and promoting the value of diversity.
