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The Council of Agencies Serving South Asians (CASSA) is an umbrella organization of agencies, groups, and individuals that provide services to the South Asian Community. We envision and strive for a Canada free of all forms of discrimination in which all communities are free from marginalization and are fully empowered to participate in defining Canada’s political, economic, social and cultural future.

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Mental Health & International Students

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Mental health might be the last thing that an international student considers when they embark on their new journey to study in Canada. At the very beginning, it might be…

CASSA’s 2nd annual Social Justice Summit held on March 4th, 2024

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CASSA’s 2nd annual Social Justice Summit was held on Monday, March 4th, 2024 and thanks to CASSA’s team, incredible speakers and enthusiastic attendees was a huge success! Our summit not…

February 2024 Newsletter

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Mindful Moments Gathered by CASSA

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(A positive step towards the wellbeing) In our fast-paced world, finding moments of peace and stillness is essential for maintaining overall well-being. At the CASSA office (705 Progress Avenue), we…

Voices Unheard: the shadows of border harassment for racialized women

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Sajia Rahman, an international student from Bangladesh came to Vancouver to pursue her Master's in Data Science in the year of 2021. She came from an eminent Muslim family and…

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CASSA Achieves Charitable Status!

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January, 2024 Dear CASSA Community,We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our journey towards creating a more inclusive and empowered future for South Asian communities. The Council of…

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Mental Health & International Students

| CASSA's Blog | No Comments
Mental health might be the last thing that an international student considers when they embark on their new journey to study in Canada. At the very beginning, it might be…

CASSA’s 2nd annual Social Justice Summit held on March 4th, 2024

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CASSA’s 2nd annual Social Justice Summit was held on Monday, March 4th, 2024 and thanks to CASSA’s team, incredible speakers and enthusiastic attendees was a huge success! Our summit not…

Mindful Moments Gathered by CASSA

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(A positive step towards the wellbeing) In our fast-paced world, finding moments of peace and stillness is essential for maintaining overall well-being. At the CASSA office (705 Progress Avenue), we…

Voices Unheard: the shadows of border harassment for racialized women

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Sajia Rahman, an international student from Bangladesh came to Vancouver to pursue her Master's in Data Science in the year of 2021. She came from an eminent Muslim family and…

Roots and Wings: Navigating Identity for Second-Gen Immigrants in Canada

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There are multiple challenges that newcomer parents encounter with raising their second-generation children—challenges that end up shaping their children's mindsets. In search of a better life for their children, parents…

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The membership fee is only $20 for individuals and is on a sliding scale for agencies depending on operational budgets. If you wish to become a member, please fill out the appropriate form below.