Oromo Community Association, Vancouver, BC

The Oromo Community Association was established in 2010 and incorporated in 2014 under the British Columbia Society Act. The community provides such great services as provision of information to newcomers, interpretation and translation services, community connections and resources, guidance and referrals.

The community offers services to the people of Oromo origin as well as other ethnic groups especially to those asylum seekers and refugees from the Horn of Africa and elsewhere.

It provides cultural and social forums by organizing periodic cultural and social events. It also provides advice and support on matters such as health, welfare rights, housing, employment, education and immigration.