Mission, Vision & Purpose

Our Mission

To support immigrants’ integration through research and empowerment services that strengthen individuals and families and build thriving communities across Newfoundland and Labrador.

Our Vision

Building a Canada where immigrants are fully integrated and empowered by insights that unlock opportunities and belonging, starting from Newfoundland and Labrador.

Our Purpose

To deliver impact through an integrated model that combines research, data generation, and evidence-based program delivery to address the evolving needs of immigrants and racialized communities in Canada.

Our Approach

ININ is committed to responsible stewardship of insights and resources, and transparent communication with our sponsors, clients, and the communities we serve.

Our Core Values

Research-Driven

We engage in community-based research that improves the understanding of immigrant integration experiences.

Empowerment

We give blacks and immigrants the tools, knowledge, and confidence to thrive, while ensuring our services remain responsive, relevant, and outcome-oriented.

Integrity and Accountability

We commit to clear communication, responsible stewardship of resources, and defined deliverables of our initiatives.

Community

We create platforms for community voice, participation, and leadership that contributes to broader system strengthening.

Integration

We provide solution-driven intervention for black and immigrants participation and belonging.

Legacy

We champion forward-thinking policies and systems that strengthen opportunities for current and future generations of Black and immigrant communities.

Board of Directors and Executives

Meet the dedicated leaders guiding ININ's mission and vision.

Meet the Team

The dedicated individuals working day-to-day to drive our mission forward.

How We Got Here

2024

ININ Inc. Founded

Established in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador as a Black-led, immigrant-focused non-profit organization.

Community Programs Launch

First programs and research initiatives begin in the NL immigrant community.

Growing Our Impact

Expanding reach across Newfoundland and Labrador, building partnerships and strengthening community ties.

National Vision

Working towards a Canada-wide presence where our insights and integration model can benefit all immigrant communities.