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.

 

  • National GBA Plus Resource Guide Webinar

    Oline

    Join a National webinar introducing the new IRCC-funded GBA Plus Resource Guide, designed to support newcomer-serving organizations in advancing equity

  • Webinar: BC Legal Aid

    Online

    Settlement service providers are often the first and main source that newcomers go to for support, providing effective, culturally sensitive

  • The Shoe Project

    BMO Theatre Centre NewmOlympic Village, 162 West 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    PIRS is excited to be presenting The Shoe Project again this year in collaboration with YWCA Vancouver on June 21 and 22!  This inspiring project connects a group

  • PICS 20th Anniversary Mega Job Fair – Surrey 2025

    North Surrey Sport and Ice Complex 10950 126A Street, Surrey, BC

    We’re excited to share that the PICS 20th Anniversary Mega Job Fair – Surrey 2025 is just around the corner! Event Details: Date: Thursday,

  • Resume/Cover Letter Writing Skills

    The PICS Settlement Department is organizing a workshop titled Resume & Cover Letter This workshop is designed for job seekers with

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