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SUMMARY:Workshop: Canadian Workplace Culture & Employer Expectations
DESCRIPTION:Canadian-Workplace-Culture-Employer-Expectations-15Jun21-ka-1\nISSofBC is organizing a workshop. \nDo you know what Canadian employers expect of staff?\n• Understand how conflicting cultural expectations at work can result in misunderstandings and lost opportunities.\n• Discuss how culture plays an important role in the way people interact and understand others.\n• Based on feedback from employers\, learn several reasons why immigrants sometimes struggle to adjust to workplace culture. \nDate & Time: Tuesday\, June 15\, 2021\, from 1 pm to 2:30 pm\nWhere: Online webinar via Zoom\nRegistration: Please contact Kim Abram at kim.abram@issbc.org
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/workshop-canadian-workplace-culture-employer-expectations/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210615T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210615T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
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UID:19350-1623762000-1623769200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:MAP’s WORLD REFUGEE DAY 2021
DESCRIPTION:Updated WRD Poster \nJune 15 at 1pm: Looking for Home – a Roundtable Discussion about housing options for refugee claimants. Open to claimants past or present\, housing providers and housing settlement workers. \nfind out more and register: mapbc.org/events
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/maps-world-refugee-day-2021/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210617T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
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SUMMARY:Migrant Worker Support Network Pilot Project Virtual Forum
DESCRIPTION:AMSSA’s Migrant Worker Hub would like to invite you to register for the Migrant Worker Support Network Pilot Project Virtual Forum. Join us to learn about updates\, successes and highlights from the past two years of the Migrant Worker Network Support Pilot Project. \nDate: Thursday\, June 17\, 2021\nTime: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm PST\nLocation: Zoom | You will receive more details & the web link via e-mail after registering \nPlease register HERE.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/migrant-worker-support-network-pilot-project-virtual-forum/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210617T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T222214Z
UID:19457-1623934800-1623940200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:ISS of BC Amazon Hiring Event June 17
DESCRIPTION:June 17 2021 Amazon Industry Talk \nISSofBC is organizing an Industry Talk:\nAttend this session to learn about:\n• the hiring process of Amazon and gain tips on online application process\n• current positions within the company\n• how to build your career with Amazon \nWhen:\nWednesday – June 17\, 2021\n1:00 pm to 2:30 pm\nLocations\nTsawwassen\, New Westminster\, Delta\, Vancouver and Surrey.\nFor more information or registration please contact: jose.duarte@issbc.org.\nPlease Register HERE.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/iss-of-bc-amazon-hiring-event-june-17/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210617T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210617T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
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UID:19354-1623956400-1623963600@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:MAP’s WORLD REFUGEE DAY 2021
DESCRIPTION:Updated WRD Poster \nJune 17 at 7pm: The Power of Stories – a conversation about refugees and literature featuring Kim Thuy\, Samra Habib and Kamal Al-Solaylee and their award-winning books. In partnership with Vancouver Public Library the event will be preceded by the City of Vancouver Proclamation for World Refugee Day. \nfind out more and register: mapbc.org/events
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/maps-world-refugee-day-2021-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210623
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210604T191052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T191052Z
UID:19403-1623974400-1624406399@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Diversity Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The City of Richmond is pleased to announce that the 2021 Virtual Diversity Symposium is happening on Monday\, October 18 to Friday\, October 22\, 2021. Mark your calendar!\nPlease click HERE for updates. Registration will open in September.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/diversity-symposium/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210618T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210618T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210604T173637Z
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SUMMARY:MAP’s WORLD REFUGEE DAY 2021
DESCRIPTION:Updated WRD Poster \nJune 18 at 1pm: a lunch hour of stories: Stories told and things left behind. Three refugee storytellers will share anecdotes about a plate of food\, a suitcase and a loom and the significance they represent in their lives. Followed by chats with their hosts and an opportunity for audience participation. Spanish interpretation provided. \nfind out more and register : https://mapbc.org/about/events/
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/maps-world-refugee-day-2021-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210619T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210604T174539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T175109Z
UID:19372-1624096800-1624129200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:MAP’s WORLD REFUGEE DAY 2021
DESCRIPTION:Updated WRD Poster \nJune 19 at 10am: a half day creative writing workshop for aspiring refugee writers and storytellers provided by the Shoe Project. Limited registration to those newcomers with intermediate to advanced written English please. \nJune 19 at 7pm: World Premiere of the film ‘After Arrival’ that documents the lives of three refugee claimants as they settle into BC\, Canada. After the film there will be a panel discussion with Kristi\, Norma and Dennis; and the event will close with an amazing music video by Diamotims: ‘Freedom’.   \nfind out more and register: mapbc.org/events
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/maps-world-refugee-day-2021-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210620T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
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UID:19379-1624197600-1624204800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:MAP’s WORLD REFUGEE DAY 2021
DESCRIPTION:Updated WRD Poster \nJune 20 at 2pm: MAP’s now traditional concert is titled UNITED: an afternoon concert of music and poetry will have something for all art and culture lovers. Poetry from Syria and Persia\, music from Syria (now Victoria) and Malawi – and a surprise interview with a newly published  \nfind out more and register : mapbc.org/events
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/maps-world-refugee-day-2021-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210622T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210622T120000
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UID:19144-1624357800-1624363200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Longitudinal Immigration Database (IMDB) Workshop Series for Service Provider Organizations (SPOs) in Western Canada
DESCRIPTION:The Child and Youth Refugee Research Coalition (CYRRC) is partnering with SPO umbrellas – AAISA\, AMSSA\, MANSO\, and SAISIA – to offer an interactive workshop to build the capacity of SPOs to access data in the Longitudinal Immigration Databse (IMDB). The workshop will be facilitated by CYRRC researchers Yoko Yoshida and Jonathan Amoyaw who have extensive experience working with the IMDB and other complex datasets. \nParticipants will learn to: \nProduce tables and charts based on publicly available IMDB data\nAnalyze data in the context of program planning and evaluation\nUnderstand limitations of the database and know who to contact for additional support.\nThe workshop will take place in two sessions; participants may register for both or only one: \nJune 22\, 2021 – Retention measures for refugees\nJune 24\, 2021 – Economic outcomes of refugees \nLocal times: \nB.C.: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\nAlberta: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Alberta\nManitoba & Saskatchewan: 12:30 – 2:00 pm\nEach workshop will draw examples from issues faced by SPOs in Western Provinces (BC\, AB\, SK\, and MB)\, and will include interactive\, hands-on learning opportunities.  \nExamples and case studies in the workshops will focus specifically on refugee resettlement; however\, following the workshops\, participants will be able to apply the same methods and skills to explore broader immigration issues. \nSpace is limited\, so register now!
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/longitudinal-immigration-database-imdb-workshop-series-for-service-provider-organizations-spos-in-western-canada/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210623T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210623T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210610T224452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T224647Z
UID:19472-1624440600-1624446000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:BLACK WOMEN IN THE ACADEMY
DESCRIPTION:The University Of British Columbia is organizing an event: \nDr. Fynn Bruey and Dr. Daniel will speak from their journey and rich experiences in the academy\, offer their insights about the challenges\, and share their wisdom on the important topic. \nDate and Time: June 23\, 2021. 09:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. PDT. \nPlease Register HERE.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/black-women-in-the-academy/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210624T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210519T135119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210519T135119Z
UID:19147-1624530600-1624536000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Longitudinal Immigration Database (IMDB) Workshop Series for Service Provider Organizations (SPOs) in Western Canada
DESCRIPTION:The Child and Youth Refugee Research Coalition (CYRRC) is partnering with SPO umbrellas – AAISA\, AMSSA\, MANSO\, and SAISIA – to offer an interactive workshop to build the capacity of SPOs to access data in the Longitudinal Immigration Databse (IMDB). The workshop will be facilitated by CYRRC researchers Yoko Yoshida and Jonathan Amoyaw who have extensive experience working with the IMDB and other complex datasets. \nParticipants will learn to: \nProduce tables and charts based on publicly available IMDB data\nAnalyze data in the context of program planning and evaluation\nUnderstand limitations of the database and know who to contact for additional support.\nThe workshop will take place in two sessions; participants may register for both or only one: \nJune 22\, 2021 – Retention measures for refugees\nJune 24\, 2021 – Economic outcomes of refugees \nLocal times: \nB.C.: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\nAlberta: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Alberta\nManitoba & Saskatchewan: 12:30 – 2:00 pm\nEach workshop will draw examples from issues faced by SPOs in Western Provinces (BC\, AB\, SK\, and MB)\, and will include interactive\, hands-on learning opportunities.  \nExamples and case studies in the workshops will focus specifically on refugee resettlement; however\, following the workshops\, participants will be able to apply the same methods and skills to explore broader immigration issues. \nSpace is limited\, so register now!
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/longitudinal-immigration-database-imdb-workshop-series-for-service-provider-organizations-spos-in-western-canada-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210624T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210624T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210604T184225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T222241Z
UID:19389-1624539600-1624545000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Industry Talk: Career with Purdys Chocolatier
DESCRIPTION:2021-6-24 Purdys Industry Talk \nISSofBC is organizing an Industry Talk. \nDo you know there are production roles in a chocolate factory?\nPurdys Chocolatier is a famous Canadian chocolatier and confectionery manufacturer based in Vancouver\, with retail stores across Canada. Join us to learn about:\n• how to join the production teams at their factory and warehouse\n• current openings; employee perks and benefits\n• how to grow your career with Purdys \nDate & Time: Thursday\, June 24\, 2021\, from 1 pm to 2:30 pm\nWhere: Online webinar via Zoom\nPlease Register HERE.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/industry-talk-career-with-purdys-chocolatier/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210624T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210521T195159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210521T195159Z
UID:19194-1624541400-1624546800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:CRA & Service Canada- International Students Presentation
DESCRIPTION:International students\, if you are a resident of Canada for income tax purposes\, there are benefit and credit payments you could get! Are you a resident of Canada for income tax purposes? Some of the benefits and credits to which you may be eligible for are the Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax Credit\, the tuition tax credit\, the Disability tax credit\, the Canada child benefit\, and the Child disability benefit. Overview of what Service Canada does. Tips on getting the most from your interactions with Service Canada. How to find benefits you may be entitled to. What paperwork should you keep for future benefits. My Service Canada Account and how an online account can help you. \nJune 24\, 2021 from 1:30PM – 3:00PM Pacific Daylight Time\nYou can register for the event here: https://canada.webex.com/canada/onstage/g.php?MTID=e73abb90784c54a4709effc7bba7c9b41
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/cra-service-canada-international-students-presentation/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210624T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210624T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210617T195222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210617T200401Z
UID:19526-1624563000-1624566600@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Renting a Place in BC
DESCRIPTION:Burnaby Neighborhood House is organizing a Workshop on Renting in BC for Chinese newcomers. \nDate: June 24\,2021\nTime: 19:30\nService in Mandarin: 236-877-2616\nFor registration and more information\, please contact Dali Qu\, our Settlement Case Manager Here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/renting-a-place-in-bc/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210705T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210705T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210610T224200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T224200Z
UID:19470-1625482800-1625488200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:BLACK FUTURES
DESCRIPTION:University of British Columbia is organizing an event: \nIn the final session of the series\, the speakers will draw from their rich and wide experiences and share their thoughts\, insights\, and advice on Black Futures. \nDate and Time:  July 05\, 2021. 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. PDT. \nPlease Register HERE.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/black-futures/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210707T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210707T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210706T182725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210706T182819Z
UID:19744-1625662800-1625668200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Explore New Career Possibilities - Meet Bureau Veritas
DESCRIPTION:2021 July 7 Bureau Veritas Explore opportunities final version \nISSofBC is organizing session to learn about the company and their recruiting process. \nMultiple opportunities are available in laboratory operations & technicians \nDate: Wednesday – July 7\, 2021\nTime: 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm\nPlease Register HERE. \nFor more information or registration please contact: jose.duarte@issbc.org
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/explore-new-career-possibilities-meet-bureau-veritas/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210708T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210629T205630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210629T205758Z
UID:19687-1625738400-1625742000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Free Web Conference for IEP Engineers\, Technicians and Technologists.
DESCRIPTION:Canadian Immigrant and ACCES Employment proudly present a FREE one-stop web industry-specific virtual web conference series connecting newcomers with information and inspiration as you settle into your new home. \nDate: July 8\, 2021\nTime: 10:00 am to 11:00 am. \nPlease Register HERE.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/canadian-immigrant-web-conference-series/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210713T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210713T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210617T193232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210617T193232Z
UID:19522-1626181200-1626184800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:South Asian history in BC and Canada
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday July 13 2021 100 pm-200 pm For more information contact sasi@ufv.ca (1) \nSouth Asian Studies Institute is organizing a community discussion.\nDate and Time: Tuesday July 13\, 2021\, 1 :00 PM-2:00 PM \nFor more information please contact: SASI@UFV.CA \nThere is no registration. Please Join HERE.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/south-asian-history-in-bc-and-canada/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210715T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210715T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210624T195432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210715T184042Z
UID:19635-1626368400-1626372000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Career Paths For Skilled Immigrants
DESCRIPTION:Douglas College Training Group is inviting internationally educated nurses to attend a virtual information session. \nDate: Thursday\, July 15th\nTime: 5-6PM\nLocation: Online (Zoom) \nPlease Register HERE. \nClick Here to download the poster.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/career-paths-for-skilled-immigrants/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210719T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210525T200910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210525T201724Z
UID:19217-1626688800-1626699600@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Resisting Vicarious Trauma & Burnout: A Train the Trainers workshop
DESCRIPTION:“The Zone of fabulousness” Connection & Solidarity amidst the heaviness of our work \nAbout this event:\nJuly 19 & 20 10am-1pm PDT (1am-4pm EDT)\nCost: $210 + eventbrite fees\nRegister HERE. \nContact organizer for reduced cost admissions for community members. Priority to BIPOC and ‘peers’ people-with-living-experience. \nWho should come:\nAnyone committed to team/community collective care & capacity building\nTeam Leads\, change agents\, folks shouldering up ‘first first-responders \nLearnings:\nResisting Vicarious Trauma & Burnout with Collective Care & Solidarity\nCentering connection\, resisting disconnection & enmeshment\nSolidarity Teams & Collective Care strategies\nResponding to Tragic Death\nDebriefing with connection\nResources\, videos\, articles\, exercises \nVIKKI REYNOLDS PhD is an activist/ therapist working to bridge the worlds of social justice activism with community work/ therapy. Her experience includes supervision and therapy with ‘peers’ responding to the opioid catastrophe\, refugees and survivors of torture – including Indigenous people who have survived state violence\, sexualized violence counsellors\, mental health and Harm Reduction counsellors\, housing and shelter workers\, activists and working alongside gender and sexually diverse communities. Resources for this workshop free at: www.vikkireynolds.ca \nTARA TAYLOR has worked in the non-profit sector for over 15 years and has been a fervent sustainability activist\, working and reflecting across multiple disciplines and sectors to develop community systems that promote social justice as well as a balance between community development and community well-being. Most of Tara’s work has been done in the DTES of Vancouver\, with a focus on harm reduction.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/resisting-vicarious-trauma-burnout-a-train-the-trainers-workshop/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210720T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210720T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210525T201010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210525T201830Z
UID:19219-1626775200-1626786000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Resisting Vicarious Trauma & Burnout: A Train the Trainers workshop
DESCRIPTION:“The Zone of fabulousness” Connection & Solidarity amidst the heaviness of our work \nAbout this event:\nJuly 19 & 20 10am-1pm PDT (1am-4pm EDT)\nCost: $210 + eventbrite fees\nRegister HERE. \nContact organizer for reduced cost admissions for community members. Priority to BIPOC and ‘peers’ people-with-living-experience. \nWho should come:\nAnyone committed to team/community collective care & capacity building\nTeam Leads\, change agents\, folks shouldering up ‘first first-responders \nLearnings:\nResisting Vicarious Trauma & Burnout with Collective Care & Solidarity\nCentering connection\, resisting disconnection & enmeshment\nSolidarity Teams & Collective Care strategies\nResponding to Tragic Death\nDebriefing with connection\nResources\, videos\, articles\, exercises \nVIKKI REYNOLDS PhD is an activist/ therapist working to bridge the worlds of social justice activism with community work/ therapy. Her experience includes supervision and therapy with ‘peers’ responding to the opioid catastrophe\, refugees and survivors of torture – including Indigenous people who have survived state violence\, sexualized violence counsellors\, mental health and Harm Reduction counsellors\, housing and shelter workers\, activists and working alongside gender and sexually diverse communities. Resources for this workshop free at: www.vikkireynolds.ca \nTARA TAYLOR has worked in the non-profit sector for over 15 years and has been a fervent sustainability activist\, working and reflecting across multiple disciplines and sectors to develop community systems that promote social justice as well as a balance between community development and community well-being. Most of Tara’s work has been done in the DTES of Vancouver\, with a focus on harm reduction.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/resisting-vicarious-trauma-burnout-a-train-the-trainers-workshop-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210721T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210721T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210713T183247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210713T183247Z
UID:19813-1626876000-1626883200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Community Gaming Grant
DESCRIPTION:BCACG is organizing a webinar to access the BC Community Gaming Grant 2021. \nDate: July 21\, 2021\nTime: 2-4pm\nPresented by: Kelina Kwan\, Executive Director\, BCACG\nPlease Register HERE.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/community-gaming-grant/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210721T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210721T163000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210624T205124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210624T205452Z
UID:19640-1626877800-1626885000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Canadian Citizenship Eligibility\, Requirements &  Application Process (Farsi)
DESCRIPTION:ISSofBc is organizing is organizing a workshop. \nWhat do you need to know about Canadian Citizenship application. \nDate: Jul 21 (Wednesday)\nTime: 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm\nVenue: Zoom Webinar \nTo register and get the webinar link\, please contact Mojgan.\nT: 778-284-7026 Ext:1569\nEmail: mojgan.heydarpour@issbc.org
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/canadian-citizenship-eligibility-requirements-application-process-farsi/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210722T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210722T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210712T232502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210712T232600Z
UID:19803-1626962400-1626967800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:AMSSA's Webinar: Exploring HyFlex Program Delivery
DESCRIPTION:AMSSA is organizing a webinar to explore HyFlex Program Delivery through the research and trial implementation of three LINC providers. \nThis webinar will support organizational leaders with knowledge of human resources\, training and equipment required to plan to offer HyFlex programming. Please note that AMSSA is not endorsing this delivery approach but instead creating space for select providers to share their learnings so far. \nDate: Thursday July 22\, 2021\nTime: 2:00pm- 3:30pm (Pacific Time)\nLocation: Zoom link will be emailed immediately after registration \nPlease Register HERE. \nPlease register by Tuesday July 20\, 2021 – 4:00PM PDT
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/amssas-webinar-exploring-hyflex-program-delivery/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210728T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210728T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
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SUMMARY:Employment Workshop: How to Find a Job in Canada
DESCRIPTION:MOSAIC will be hosting an in-person event to empower refugee claimants with practical skills and insights for job-hunting. \nDate and Time: July 28\, 2021 10:30 am – 3:30 pm PST \nAddress: MOSAIC- 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver \nTo Register Please Email: sarif@mosaicbc.org \nFor More Information Please Click HERE.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/employment-workshop-how-to-find-a-job-in-canada/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210728T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210728T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210713T184009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210713T184009Z
UID:19817-1627480800-1627484400@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Completing the Gaming Account Summary Report | How-To\, Q&A
DESCRIPTION:BCACG is organizing a webinar to complete the Gaming Account Summary Report \nDate: July 28\, 2021\nTime: 2-3pm\nPresented by: Kelina Kwan\, Executive Director\, BCACG \nPlease Register HERE.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/completing-the-gaming-account-summary-report-how-to-qa/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210728T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210728T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210624T210243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210624T210248Z
UID:19646-1627480800-1627488000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Transportation and Safety Measures (Farsi)
DESCRIPTION:ISSofBC is organizing an Information & Orientation Workshop on Transportation & Safety Measures in BC. \nDate: Jul 28 (Wednesday)\nTime: 2:00 pm – 4:00pm\nVenue: Zoom Webinar \nTo register contact Abdul Samim 236-688-8275\nEmail: abdul.samim@issbc.org
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/transportation-and-safety-measures-farsi/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210729T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210729T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210727T185706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T185706Z
UID:19977-1627585200-1627588800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Basics of Job Search in British Columbia ( Service in Mandarin)
DESCRIPTION:Burnaby Neighbourhood House is hosting an event. Your new working life in BC begins here. \nDate and Time: July 29\,2021. 7:00 pm.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/basics-of-job-search-in-british-columbia-service-in-mandarin/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20210806T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20210806T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T161055
CREATED:20210803T212413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210803T212413Z
UID:20092-1628254800-1628263800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Positive Parenting
DESCRIPTION:ISSofBc is organizing an event to help immigrants build a future in Canada. \nDate and Time: Wed – Aug 6\, 2019\, 1:00pm to 3:30 pm. \nFor registration please contact:\nRiyam Ziad\n604-356-7735\nRiyam.ziad@issbc.org \nPlease click here to download the poster.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/positive-parenting/
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