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.
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Breaking Isolation: Engaging and Empowering Older Women Against Violence and Abuse
BC Centre for Elder Advocacy and Support and the North Shore Disability Resource Centre presents Breaking Isolation: Engaging and Empowering Older Women Against Violence and Abuse.
Invitation for:
Older women of colour, newcomers and women with disabilities to join to :
- meet regularly with other women in a safe and supportive environment
- learn about community resources and government benefits
- increase awareness around issues of violence and abuse
- increase financial literacy and enhance safety and security
- empower yourself and others.
Event Information:
8 Sessions, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am – 12:30pm
March 8 – March 31, 2016 at the North Shore Disability Resource Centre
Each participant will receive a $10.00 honorarium each session.
Seats are limited. To register or for more information contact Suzanne at 604-904-4088 or s.klassen@nsdrc.org.
To view the poster click here.
Ongoing Community Events/Programs
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
