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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ISSofBC Speaker Series – A Closer Look: Does Immigration Matter?
ISSofBC provides a forum for thinkers and movers to explore issues and engage the community on a subject everyone has an opinion on. For its launch, A CLOSER LOOK Speaker Series (2019) presents: DOES IMMIGRATION MATTER?
Join us via livestream or in-person at ISSofBC Welcome Centre – 2610 Victoria Drive, Vancouver.
Thursdays at 5:30 – 7:00pm. After each speaker session and moderated discussion, join us for light refreshments and networking. This event is free.
October 24 – “Compassion, Law, and Why Refugee Claims Matter”
Catherine Dauvergne – Dean of the Peter A. Allard School of Law at UBC and respected author and researcher of refugee, Immigration and citizenship law.
Seats are limited for in-person sessions.
To register: 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
