Events
AMSSA and its member agencies and stakeholders organize public community events, workshops for newcomers to Canada as well as professional development training, workshops, seminars and conferences for (re)settlement, language training diversity and inclusion sector employees.

Community events and workshops which are continuous are listed below the calendar. Click here to view Ongoing Community Events

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AMSSA Annual General Meeting

October 2, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us at AMSSA’s Annual General Meeting. This year, to ensure we’re practising safe social distancing, the AMSSA AGM will be held online for the first time. 

Event Details:

Date: Friday, October 2, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Location: Online – a Zoom link will be provided upon registration.

Highlights include:

  • Marcus Reid, AMSSA Board Director will present the 2020 AMSSA Diversity Awards including the Riasat Ali Khan Diversity Award and Service Recognition Staff Award.
  • Katie Crocker, AMSSA’s CEO will present our 2020-2025 Strategic Plan.
  • Dan Hiebert, PhD, Professor of Geography at UBC will deliver a keynote address on recessions in Canada, their impact on immigration, and how history can predict the future of post-COVID immigration.

Register by clicking here.

An agenda and background documents will be sent to registrants closer to the AGM date. We look forward to seeing you online!

Details

Date:
October 2, 2020
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJModuuhqz0uGNUoDhAYYPjSbuSedDdkshhT

Venue

Online

Organizer

AMSSA
Phone
604-718-2780
View Organizer Website

Ongoing Community Events/Programs

Together Community Cafes
January to June 2025

Intercultural Youth Employment Services (IYES) Program
June 2, 2025, for 10 weeks

English Upgrading Classes for Adults
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 12:40 – 2:40 p.m.
September 2025 – January 2026

Free LINC classes for adults
September 2025 – January 2026

BGC Youth EmployABILITY Program
June 2025

Employment Now
June 2025

Aspire Refugee Women Employment Program
YWCA
Starting April 2025

Abilities Empowerment Services Program
PICS
Starting April 2025