Vernon and District Immigrant and Community Services Society (VDICSS) has been connecting immigrants to the local community since 1989. VDICSS supports newcomers to Canada in becoming thriving, contributing members of the community. VDICSS is a catalyst for positive change driven by their six values: Equity, Empowerment, Progress, Inclusivity, Diversity and Collaboration.
Amelia Sirianni Executive Director, Vernon and District Immigrant and Community Services SocietyVDICSS is grateful for the opportunity to participate in LIFT’s Strategic Reinvention Cohort to learn and share with other SPOs across the country. We are motivated to take our agency to the next level where client centred programming is at the forefront of our approaches along with building autonomy and security financially. We believe participating in this cohort is the perfect program to achieve these goals.”