Hamilton Immigration Partnership Council

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Record #: HAM0925 Last Full Update: 29 Oct 2012
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
Lister Block
28 James St N, 4th Floor
Hamilton, ON L8P 4Y5
 
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Located In CommunityHamilton Central
Major IntersectionJames St N and King William St
Office Phone905-546-2424
Fax905-546-3622
E-MailLinda.Button@Hamilton.ca
Websitewww.hamiltonimmigration.ca
Contact Information
Mailing Addressc/o Hamilton Immigration Strategy, Community Services 
PO Box 2040 
Lister Block 
28 James St N 
Hamilton, ON L8P 4Y5
Primary ContactLinda Button PhD, Project Manager - Immigration Strategy; Phone: ext 4992; Email: Linda.Button@Hamilton.ca
Alternate ContactHila Taraky, Working Group Coordinator; Phone: ext 4244; Email: Hila.Taraky@Hamilton.ca
Description & Services
AccessibilityFully Accessible
DescriptionThe Hamilton Immigration Partnership Council (HIPC) is comprised of a wide range of community stakeholders reflecting many sectors in the community including: 
* Local government  
* Housing  
* Community organizations  
* Health 
* The francophone community  
* Media 
* Immigrant-serving agencies  
* Employment/Labour market 
* Language-training bodies•  
* Educational institutions 
* Business  
* Economic development 
 
The HIPC provides a leadership forum through collaboration with local partners. The HIPC's task is to implement a multi-faceted Immigration Strategy for Hamilton to support the the coordination and enhancement of services for newcomers, facilitate the successful integration of newcomers to Hamilton and create a welcoming community for newcomers.
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
WardWard 2
FundingFederal - Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Established2009