Mission Statement

The Canadian Council for Refugees is a non-profit umbrella organization committed to the rights and protection of refugees in Canada and around the world and to the settlement of refugees and immigrants in Canada. The membership is made up of organizations involved in the settlement, sponsorship and protection of refugees and immigrants. The Council serves the networking, information-exchange and advocacy needs of its membership.

Description

Established in 1978, the Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR) is a non-profit umbrella organization committed to the rights and protection of refugees in Canada and around the world and to the settlement of refugees and immigrants in Canada. The membership is made up of over 180 organizations involved in refugee sponsorship and protection and in newcomer settlement.

The CCR has been the national voice on refugee protection and newcomer settlement in Canada for over twenty-five years, educating the public and promoting policies and programs that respect the rights of immigrants and refugees.

Address

6839 rue Drolet Suite 301
Montréal, QC
CA
H2S2T1

Contact Information

Contact Name:Janet Dench
Email:jdench@ccrweb.ca
Website:ccrweb.ca