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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In-TAC 3rd Virtual Career Expo is an initiative of International Talent Acquisition Centre (In-TAC), the employment services division of the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre (OCCSC). In-TAC Pre-Arrival Services for new immigrants is a national program managed by In-TAC, in partnership with Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSofBC), Immigrant Services Calgary (ISC) and Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre (OCCSC). The program is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
The Virtual Career Expo is open to all job seekers legally eligible to work in Canada, including permanent residents, refugees, pre-arrival immigrants to Canada, work permit holders, and Canadian citizens. Job seekers are encouraged to pre-register for this free online event at https://www.in-tac-expo.com. Registration will be open until September 20, 2017.
Ongoing Community Events/Programs
Personal Development workshops to support job seekers with disabilities
PICS
December 3, 2024 to February 20, 2025
Enhancing Wellness – M4Y
Vancouver and Lower Mainland Multicultural Family Support Services Society (VLMFSS)
(A 5-year research project about immigrant women and youth (19-25 yrs.) survivors of relationship violence. The research will highlight the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and identify coping strategies. The project will culminate in an interactive app for support and education.)
Library Champion Project
NewToBC (Register here)
Pathways for Newcomers
S.U.C.C.E.S.S
Community Expressive Craft Space
Gordon Neighbourhood House
Starting May 7th, 2024
Spanish – Community Expressive Craft Space
Gordon Neighbourhood House
Starting May 9th, 2024