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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ASCEND
January 18 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
This training is offered in partnership with the Immigrant Employment Council of BC.
The info session will take place on the 18th of January at 11 am.
Here is the registration link https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/soft-skills-training-for-newcomers-tickets-482541533717
ASCEND is a dynamic online program that clarifies what Canadian employers really expect from their hires. Through e-games, videos, audio clips, graphics, short assignments, and key ideas delivered in entertaining ways, ASCEND helps you build the employment soft skills that matter. A certificate of completion is awarded at the end.
For more information please check out our info sheet.
Ongoing Community Events/Programs
YWCA Afghan Women’s Employment
YWCA Metro Vancouver
January 2022 – Ongoing Intake
YWCA Single Mothers’ Support Groups
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
September 2022 onwards
REACH PROGRAM
Douglas College
Youth Employment Support Service (YES²) Program
Progressive Intercultural Community Services
Job Search & Personal Development Workshops For Newcomers With Disabilities
Progressive Intercultural Community Services
Employment Support for Youth Newcomers
Progressive Intercultural Community Services
H.E.A.L Employment Program
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society
E-Connect for Temporary Foreign Workers in BC
ISSofBC
S.A.H.A.R.A Program
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society
LEADS Program
WorkBC Vancouver Midtown
12 Steps Addiction Recovery
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services
Thursdays- Online
Women Self-Defense
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services
Fridays 9:30 – 11:30 am
Addiction & Mental Health Recovery
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services
Sundays 7:30 pm
ASPIRE Toastmasters Club
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services
Tuesdays 7 pm
Daily Food Distribution
Muslim Food Bank and Community Services
Everyday 5:30 pm
Saturday Youth Leadership Program
Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House
Saturdays 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
