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Helping every international student in Canada thrive
practically, socially, and spiritually.
A chapter within the Helping International Student Network
Hamilton
Get Connected!
Upcoming Events
Event hosted by HIS
Fri, Dec 04Mission Baptist ChurchEach month we serve a family-style dinner on long harvest tables. Join us as we eat more traditionally Canadian and International food, connect with new friends, and play board games.
Tue, Dec 22Host HomesHosted from 22 - 29 Dec 2026. Many international students have never set foot in an Canadian home. We invite you to open your home, with your family, to offer warm hospitality this Christmas season. A simple meal and quality time means the world to many of our international students.
Fri, Nov 06Mission Baptist ChurchEach month we serve a family-style dinner on long harvest tables. Join us as we eat more traditionally Canadian and International food, connect with new friends, and play board games.
Social
Practical
Spiritual
Hamilton: 16 Nov, Power of Possible: Employment Search StrategiesMon, Nov 16Central Library, Hamilton
Hamilton: 19 Nov, Community Partner Visit - Career FoundationThu, Nov 19Hamilton Public Library - Central Librar
Hamilton: 1 Dec, Prepare to Apply for the Canadian Citizenship TestTue, Dec 01Red Hill Branch, Hamilton
Hamilton: 2 Dec, French Conversation CircleWed, Dec 02Westdale Branch, Hamilton
Hamilton: 11 Nov Remembrance Day at the Canadian Warplane Heritage MuseumWed, Nov 11Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
Hamilton: 12 Nov, Crown Lands + DreamlandThu, Nov 12Hamilton
Hamilton: Art Gallery of Hamilton (AGH) Free ThursdaysMultiple DatesThu, Nov 12Art Gallery of Hamilton
Hamilton: 14 Nov, HPO Schubert & TchaikovskySat, Nov 14Hamilton
Blessings Christian Church: Dinner for International Student Community – Nov 28, 2026Sat, Nov 28First Hamilton Christian Reformed Church- Blessings Christian Church: Dinner for International Student Community – Dec 12, 2026Sat, Dec 12First Hamilton Christian Reformed Church
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Health & Wellness
Counselling
McMaster Wellness Centre Crisis Support
Mohawk College Wellness Program
Pregnancy Care
Atwell Centre
STI Testing & FREE - Pregnancy Test
Settlement Support
Community Resources
Canadian Immigration
National multimedia platform to help immigrants succeed in Canada
Navigating Hamilton
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City of Hamilton
To find parks, clinics, parking, bikeways, museums, etc.
Hamilton Street Railway (HSR)
GO Transit (division of Metrolinx)
Rolling Horses
This is a non-profit bicycle shop
Hamilton Bike Share
PRESTO
This is an electronic fare system