What is the Regina Region Local Immigration Partnership (RRLIP)?
The Regina Region Local Immigration Partnership (RRLIP) is a community-based initiative that works with organizations, institutions, employers, and community members to strengthen newcomer settlement, integration, and inclusion in Regina.
Through collaboration, education, research, and community planning, RRLIP helps build a more welcoming and inclusive community for everyone.
What is RRLIP’s vision?
Regina welcomes newcomers, values and celebrates diversity, and supports the integration of all residents.
What is RRLIP’s mission?
RRLIP and community organizations work together to educate, collaborate, and partner for the benefit of newcomers in Regina.
Does RRLIP provide direct settlement services?
No. RRLIP is an indirect service project.
Rather than providing direct services, RRLIP works alongside community partners to strengthen local systems, improve collaboration, identify community needs, and enhance newcomer settlement and integration outcomes.
Who does RRLIP work with?
RRLIP collaborates with a wide range of stakeholders, including settlement agencies, community organizations, employers, educational institutions, government representatives, healthcare providers, and newcomers themselves.
How does RRLIP support newcomers?
RRLIP supports newcomers by:
What is a Local Immigration Partnership?
Local Immigration Partnerships (LIPs) are community-based partnerships funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
They bring together local stakeholders to improve newcomer settlement, integration, and retention through coordinated planning and collaboration.
How can organizations get involved with RRLIP?
Organizations can get involved by participating in working groups, attending community forums and events, contributing to research and consultations, sharing resources, and collaborating on initiatives that support newcomer inclusion and integration.
What is the Immigrant Advisory Table?
The Immigrant Advisory Table is made up of individuals with lived immigration experience who provide valuable insights, perspectives, and recommendations to help guide RRLIP’s work and community initiatives.
Why is newcomer inclusion important?
When newcomers are welcomed and supported, communities benefit socially, culturally, and economically.
Inclusive communities foster belonging, increase participation, and help newcomers thrive while contributing their skills, knowledge, and experiences.
How can community members support newcomer inclusion?
Community members can support newcomer inclusion by:
How can I stay informed about RRLIP activities?
Stay informed by visiting the RRLIP website, subscribing to newsletters, following RRLIP on social media, and attending community events and forums.
Who funds RRLIP?
RRLIP is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and is hosted by the Regina Open Door Society (RODS).
How can I contact RRLIP?
RRLIP can be reached through the contact information available on the Contact page.
Community members, organizations, and employers are encouraged to connect to learn more about partnership opportunities and newcomer inclusion initiatives.
What does "Building a More Welcoming Regina for Everyone" mean?
It reflects RRLIP’s commitment to bringing together community partners, organizations, and people with lived experience to strengthen how newcomers settle, connect, belong, and thrive in Regina.
Regina Region Local Immigration Partnership — working together to make Regina a welcoming home for newcomers and immigrants.
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