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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City of Richmond Diversity Symposium 2016
The City of Richmond presents the Diversity Symposium – Our Cities Our Communities: Building Community, Facilitating Intercultural Neighbourhoods.
When: Friday, November 18, 2016
Time: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Where: Richmond City Hall, 6911 No. 3 Road, Richmond BC
Who is the Symposium for?
The Symposium is aimed at people who work in the field of diversity. Municipal workers, community leaders and those working in community agencies are particularly encouraged to attend. It is not aimed at the general public.
The Symposium Objectives are to:
- Inform staff working in the field of diversity of best and emerging practices in the area of community and neighbourhood building.
- Share information and resources and facilitate discussion between agencies involved in diversity and social inclusion work, particularly as it relates to community building.
- Explore and facilitate shared actions and agendas between agencies and across municipalities in relation to neighbourhood and community building.
The deadline for registration is Thursday, November 10, 2016. For more information visit the City of Richmond’s website by clicking here, or contact Alan Hill, Cultural Diversity Coordinator at communityservices@richmond.ca.
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
