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Local Immigration Partnership

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Local Immigration Partnership

The LIP Council acts as a strategic planning body that works to coordinate and enhance the integration of newcomers in the community. Smiths Falls is one of 45 LIP communities in Ontario with funding for the project being provided by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

LIP Staff:

Dianne Pinder-Moss Local Immigration Partnership Relations Officer
Phone: 613-283-4124, ext. 1184
Email: dpindermoss@smithsfalls.ca

Amber Coville Local Immigration Partnership Marketing Officer
Phone: 613.-283-4124, ext. 1164
Email: acoville@smithsfalls.ca

The Smiths Falls Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) Council 

Council Co Chairs:  Peter Au (Chinese and Canadian Heritage Cultural Association)

                                     & Ken Graham (Smiths Falls Town Council) 

Council Members:

Pauline Anderson (Welcome Wagon)

Rima Aristocrat (Willis College of Business, Health and Technology)

Sarah Bridson (United Way of Lanark County)

Karen Burns (CIBC)

Kristina Crosbie (Dominion Lending: The Mortgage Source)

Sandy Grey (Lanark County Social Services)

Daphne Lane (TR Leger Immigrant Services)

Kim Leach (Town of Smiths Falls)

Karen Schecter (Smiths Falls Public Library)

Joanne Watson (Ontrac Employment Resource Services)

Pastor Randy Williams (Smiths Falls Free Methodist Church)

Cindy Halcrow (Clerk – Administrator Drummond/North Elmsley)

Const. Dave Murphy (Smiths Falls Police Service)

Robert Taylor (Rideau Lakes Township Councillor)

Kara Turner (Municiple Immigration Information Online)

Jing (Citrine) Huang ( Newcomer)

Links and Contact information for settlement services, other community organizations and businesses represented on the LIPC

The Chinese and Canadian Heritage Cultural Association (CCHCA)

For more information on CCHCA, email cchca79@gmail.com

Willis College of Business, Health and Technology)

http://smithsfalls.williscollege.com/

United Way of Lanark County

http://lanarkunitedway.com/

CIBC

Address: 51 Beckwith St N, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 2B4

Phone:(613) 283-3584

Dominion Lending: The Mortgage Source

http://www.kristinacrosbie.ca/link-to

Lanark County Social Services

http://www.lanarkcounty.ca/Page293.aspx

TR Leger Immigrant Services

http://www.trlimmigrantservices.ca/

Smiths Falls Public Library

http://www.smithsfallslibrary.ca/

Ontrac Employment Resource Services

http://getontrac.ca/smiths-falls-home/

Smiths Falls Police Service

http://www.sfps.ca/

Downloads

• LIPC Terms of Reference (402 KB)
• LIPC Terms of Reference (402 KB)

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