Immigrant Women Advisory Round Table

The Immigrant Women Advisory Table (IWAT)  is a volunteer roundtable for immigrant women from diverse backgrounds. It’s a space to engage in the community and advise the Surrey LIP council on ways newcomer women can better navigate their post-arrival journey in the community and guide the council on supports and opportunities needed in Surrey to foster social and economic integration.

As an IWAT member, you will:

• Guide the council on supports and services for immigrant women in Surrey
• Bring your lived experiences and perspectives to build a welcoming and inclusive community
• Serve as a community champion for immigrant women

Want to join? Eligibility requirements include:

• Residents of Surrey
• Newcomer immigrants who identify as women
• Open to learning and collaborating
• Can commit to monthly meetings and working group engagements

If you are interested in becoming a member, please email a letter of interest to surreylip@dcrs.ca  or fill out the Application Form

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