Survey of Immigrant Needs 2025

Are you a newcomer to Canada living in the Peterborough, Northumberland, Kawartha, or Haliburton regions?

The Peterborough Immigration Partnership (PIP) wants to hear from you!

We are excited to announce the launch of the Survey of Immigrant Needs 2025, a bi-annual initiative to understand better the challenges and experiences of immigrants and refugees in our community.

Why Your Voice Matters

Your feedback is vital in helping the Peterborough Immigration Partnership design and deliver programs and services that truly meet the needs of newcomers. Whether you are a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, international student, or foreign national, your experiences and insights can help shape the future of newcomer support in our region.

Survey Details

  • Who can participate? Anyone born outside of Canada who now lives in the City of Peterborough, County of Peterborough, Northumberland County, City of Kawartha Lakes, or Haliburton County.
  • How long does it take? About 20 minutes.
  • Languages available: English, Spanish, and Arabic.
  • Deadline: Complete the survey by January 27, 2025.
  • Incentive: After completing the survey, you can choose to enter a draw to win one of 35 $50 grocery gift cards as a token of our appreciation.

How to Participate

Need assistance to fill up the online survey? Friendly NCC volunteers are here to help you fill out the survey:

LocationWhen
YMCA
(123 Aylmer Street South)
Tuesday, Jan 14, 3:30 – 6:30pm
Tuesday, Jan 21, 9:00am – 12:00pm
Fleming College
(599 Brealey Drive)
Thursday, Jan 16, 11:00am – 2:00pm
Monday, Jan 20, 11:00am – 2:00pm
Sport & Wellness Centre
(775 Brealey Drive)
Thursday, Jan 16, 5:00 – 8:00pm
Monday, Jan 20, 5:00 – 8:00pm
Peterborough Public Library
(345 Aylmer Street North)
Saturday, Jan 18, 10:30am – 1:30pm
Wednesday, Jan 22, 10:30am – 1:30pm
Trent University (Otonabee College)
(1600 W Bank Drive)
Friday, Jan 17, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Wednesday, Jan 22, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Thursday, Jan 23, 10:00am – 12:00pm

Spread the Word

Even if you’re not eligible to participate, you can still help! Share this survey with newcomers and immigrants in your network to ensure as many voices as possible are heard.

For questions or more information, please contact:
Michelle Nguyen
Peterborough Immigration Partnership (PIP) Officer
[email protected]
(705) 743-0882 ext. 246

Your experiences matter. Let’s work together to build a stronger, more inclusive community.