Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society

The Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society (CVIMS) is a recognized leader in the settlement sector and Nanaimo’s only settlement agency. The Society works to ensure immigrants, refugees and people of diverse backgrounds flourish in Nanaimo. A community-based agency, CVIMS connects with individuals and organizations with the goal of equitable access to services and opportunities for all. Services provided include: English language classes, employment services and direct settlement assistance.

WorkBC is your direct access to the world of work in British Columbia. Its key goal is to help all British Columbians successfully navigate B.C.’s labour market.

WorkBC connects job seekers and employers – helping people find jobs, explore career options and improve their skills, and helping employers find the right talent and grow their businesses.

Whether you’re a parent, youth, teacher, career and employment counsellor, human resources professional, researcher or decision-maker, WorkBC’s tools, resources and services can benefit you.