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SUMMARY:Immigrant Entrepreneur and Small Business Fair
DESCRIPTION:DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society and the Surrey Board of Trade are hosting the Immigrant Entrepreneur & Small Business Fair at the SFU Surrey campus on October 19\, 2016 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. This free event brings together knowledgeable business professionals\, entrepreneurs\, and small business owners as they share their challenges\, triumphs and tips of starting a business in Canada.  Join us and participate in the featured dialogue to gain valuable feedback on business growth\, trends in the economy and keys to success as an immigrant business owner. \nEvent Details: \nWhen: Wednesday\, October 19\, 2016\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nLocation: Surrey Campus\, Simon Fraser University\, 13450 102nd Avenue\, Surrey\, BC \nRegistration is free! Learn more about the event and register by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/immigrant-entrepreneur-and-small-business-fair/
LOCATION:Simon Fraser University – Surrey Campus\, 250 - 13450 102 Avenue\, Surrey\, BC\, V3T 0A3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161019T140000
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UID:7445-1476878400-1476885600@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:UBC REFUGEE SYMPOSIUM & OPERA Breaking the Cycle: Canada’s Refugee Record on the Global Stage
DESCRIPTION:The UBC Liu Institute for Global Issues presents a multi-day symposium\, Breaking the Cycle: Canada’s Refugee Record on the Global Stage\, alongside an opera and an art exhibit titled The Consul in order to stimulate discussion on the global refugee crisis.  The Symposium is from Oct. 21st – Nov. 6th. \nMost events are free and open to the public but registration is required. Tickets to The Consul can be purchased through UBC Opera. \nPlease see the website for details: http://liu.arts.ubc.ca/event/refugee-symposium/ \nWEDNESDAY\, OCTOBER 19th\n12:00 PM\nVenue: Welcome Centre\, Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSofBC)\nMobile Opera by UBC Opera Ensemble\nAudience: Refugee families staying at the Welcome Centre \n 
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/ubc-refugee-symposium-opera-breaking-the-cycle-canadas-refugee-record-on-the-global-stage/
LOCATION:Welcome Centre – ISSofBC\, 2610 Victoria Drive \, Vancouver \, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161018T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161018T200000
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UID:7388-1476810000-1476820800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Food Skills for Families
DESCRIPTION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House presents Food Skills for Families. \nParticipants will: \n\nLearn about food safety and nutrition-related knowledge and skills\nChange or validate their eating habits to promote good nutrition\nDiscover ways to modify recipes to make them healthier\nLearn to make healthier choices (buying and preparing) within a budget\n\nWhen: Tuesdays\, October 18 – November 29\, 2016 (No session on November 15)\nWhere: Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House\, 800 E Broadway\, Vancouver BC\nDue to limited space\, registration is required. To register\, please e-mail Lina at larias@mpnh.org or call 604-879-8208 ext. 202. \nChildcare available. \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/food-skills-for-families-2/
LOCATION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House\, 800 E. Broadway \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161017T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20161007T234029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161007T234217Z
UID:7387-1476727200-1476727200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Nobody's Perfect for Dads!
DESCRIPTION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House presents Nobody’s Perfect for dads! \n\nMeet with other parents of young children (0-5 years old)\nShare your questions\, concerns\, and ideas about parenting and kids\nLearn about child development\, health and behaviour\nDiscuss real-life parenting situations\nDiscover positive ways of parenting\n\nWhen: Mondays\, October 17 – November 21\, 2016\nTime: 6:00 pm -8:00 pm\nWhere: Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House\, 800 East Broadway\nTo register and for more information contact Carmen at ccontreras@mpnh.org or 604-879-8208  \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/nobodys-perfect-for-dads/
LOCATION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House\, 800 E. Broadway \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Carmen":MAILTO:ccontreras@mpnh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160805T182816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160805T182831Z
UID:6204-1476525600-1476536400@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:My Tween and Me - Making sense of anxiety
DESCRIPTION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood House presents My Tween and Me – Parenting workshops for parents with children aged 7 – 12. \nJoin Kitsilano Neighbourhood House for a workshop: \n\nMaking sense of anxiety and cultivating resilience\n\nWhen: Saturdays\, October 15\, 2016 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm\nCost (with Kits House Membership): \n\n$10 for one workshop\n\nWhere: Kits House\, 2305 West 7th and Vine \nFor more information\, please contact patriciap@kitshouse.org or 604-736-3588 \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/6204/
LOCATION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood house\, 2305 West 7th \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161014T220000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20161012T171124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161012T171358Z
UID:7399-1476468000-1476482400@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Festival MOSAIC
DESCRIPTION:Festival MOSAIC — the organization’s annual fundraiser — is a magical evening of dance\, activity and food. You will walk into the room to the sounds of Middle Eastern and Western rhythms fused together with finesse to create contemporary experimental music. If the sounds alone don’t mesmerize you check out the roaming circus entertainers\, try the delectable treats\, or explore the silent auction items! \nDetails\nDate: October 14\, 2016\nTime: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm\nLocation:  Roundhouse Community Arts Centre\nAddress:  181 Roundhouse Mews\, Vancouver\, BC \nThis year’s vibrant event will showcase DJBFAD\, Katari Taiko Drum Group\, Kiss of Africa\, Circus West\, and the Eagle Song Dancers and local musicians. Guests will enjoy hands on activities\, from creating poetry to filling in a rangoli\, to experiencing first hand the journey of a refugee. There is something for everyone! To complement this evening of art and entertainment will be delicious samplings of food inspired by Italian\, Latin American\, and Asian flavours. \nMOSAIC will also be celebrating its 40th anniversary of serving new immigrants and refugees at Festival MOSAIC! \nJoin the celebration – Purchase your tickets or table by clicking here. \nSingle tickets = $50.00 + $3.35 Fee\nVIP Table (5 tickets\, includes table and bar service) = $300.00 + $17.10 Fee
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/festival-mosaic/
LOCATION:Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre\, 181 Roundhouse Mews\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6Z 2W3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161013T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20161007T233401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161007T233957Z
UID:7385-1476381600-1476388800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Effective Parenting Series
DESCRIPTION:The Family Services of Greater Vancouver and Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House presents the Effective Parenting Series: A Program for Parents/Caregivers of children aged 6-12 years old. \nThe program will discuss ways to foster your child’s self-esteem and improve relationships. Topics include: \n\nSetting reasonable limits\nGiving clear messages\nInspiring cooperation\nTeaching children decision making and problem-solving skills\nPositive discipline\n\nWhen: October 13\, 20\, 27\nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm\nWhere: Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House\, 800 East Broadway\, Vancouver\, BC\nCost: Free. Childminding available.\nRegister: Space is limited. Contact Carmen at 604-879-9208 ext. 202 / ccontreras@mpnh.org. \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/effective-parenting-series-3/
LOCATION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House\, 800 E. Broadway \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Carmen":MAILTO:ccontreras@mpnh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161013T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161013T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160722T203232Z
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UID:5866-1476349200-1476369000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Free Facilitation Training
DESCRIPTION:ISSofBC presents Free Facilitation Training \nThe Training is for you if: \n\nYou are a permanent resident woman interested in helping other newcomer women adjust to life in Canada;\nYou want to learn more about facilitation\, leadership skills and peer support;\nYou are interested in sharing your experiences and stories with other women.\n\nWhen: Mondays and Tuesdays\, October 13 – December 12\, 2016 from 9:00 am – 2:30 pm\nWhere: ISSofBC office\, Burnaby #207 – 7355 Canada Way\, Burnaby\, BC\nApplication deadline: September 18\, 2016 \nTo view the poster click here. For more information\, contact Ana Maria at 604-395-8000 ext. 1706 or at anamaria.bustamante@issbc.org \n  \n 
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/free-facilitation-training/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – Burnaby\, 207 - 7355 Canada Way\, Burnaby\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160805T182722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160805T182722Z
UID:6203-1475920800-1475931600@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:My Tween and Me - Online Safety
DESCRIPTION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood House presents My Tween and Me – Parenting workshops for parents with children aged 7 – 12. \nJoin Kitsilano Neighbourhood House for 2 workshops: \n\nOnline safety\nMaking sense of anxiety and cultivating resilience\n\nWhen: Saturdays\, October 8 & 15\, 2016 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm\nCost (with Kits House Membership): \n\n$10 for one workshop\n$15 for two workshops\n\nWhere: Kits House\, 2305 West 7th and Vine \nFor more information\, please contact patriciap@kitshouse.org or 604-736-3588 \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/my-tween-and-me-online-safety/
LOCATION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood house\, 2305 West 7th \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161005T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160805T185118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160805T185125Z
UID:6207-1475661600-1475672400@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Food Sense Healthy Cooking on a Budget
DESCRIPTION:Join Kitsilano Neighbourhood House for a 6 week healthy cooking program: Food Sense – Healthy Cooking on a Budget \n\nCook simple delicious meals\nLearn to read nutrition labels\nTour your local grocery store\n\nWhere: Kits House\, West 7th and Vine\nWhen: 6 sessions\, Wednesdays\, October 5 – November 16 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm\nCost: Free with $10 Kits House Individual Membership\nTo register\, please visit the Kits House at 2305 West 7th and Vine\, Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm. \nFor more information\, contact Patricia at patriciap@kitshouse.org or 604-736-3588 ext. 128 \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/food-sense-healthy-cooking-on-a-budget/
LOCATION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood house\, 2305 West 7th \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161004T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160805T184511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160805T184511Z
UID:6206-1475575200-1475582400@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Multicultural Women Support Program
DESCRIPTION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood House presents the Multicultural Women Support Program \nThis program is for you if you want to: \n\nPractice language skills and learn about Canadian culture and resources\nGet involved and be part of the community\nMeet new friends and have fun!\n\nYou will find the support and confidence to achieve new goals. \nWhen: 9 sessions; Tuesdays\, October 4 – November 29\, 2016\, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm\nWhere: Kits House\, 2305 West 7th Avenue and Vine Street\nCost: $25 + $10 Kits House Individual Membershi \nFor registration\, please contact Patricia at 604-736-3588 ext. 128 or patriciap@kitshouse.org \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/multicultural-women-support-program-3/
LOCATION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood house\, 2305 West 7th \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161003T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161003T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160805T183905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160805T184012Z
UID:6205-1475492400-1475496000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Mama & Papa Goose - Infant & Toddler Group
DESCRIPTION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood House presents Mama & Papa Goose: Songs\, rhymes & stories for parents with children 0 – 18 months \nFall 2016 – Infant & Toddler Group \n\nMama & Papa Goose programs promote a healthy bond between you and your child\nMeet local families and build community connections\nHave fun learning songs\, rhymes and stories to share with your child and stimulate your child’s early language development!\n\nWhen: 8 sessions on Mondays\, October 3 – November 28 (no session on Oct 10)\nTime: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nFor ages 6 months to 18 months\nCost: $48 + $20 family membership\nLocation: Kits House\, West 7th and Vine \n*Light snack is provided \nTo register\, please contact Patricia at 604-736-3588 ext. 128 or patriciap@kitshouse.org 
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/mama-papa-goose-infant-toddler-group/
LOCATION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood house\, 2305 West 7th \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20161001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20161001T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160805T182550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160805T183137Z
UID:6202-1475316000-1475326800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:My Tween and Me - Bullying at School
DESCRIPTION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood House presents My Tween and Me – Parenting workshops for parents with children aged 7 – 12. \nJoin Kitsilano Neighbourhood House for 3 workshops: \n\nBullying at school\nOnline safety\nMaking sense of anxiety and cultivating resilience\n\nWhen: Saturdays\, October 1\, 8 & 15\, 2016 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm\nCost (with Kits House Membership): \n\n$10 for one workshop\n$15 for two workshops\n$20 for three workshops\n\nWhere: Kits House\, 2305 West 7th and Vine \nFor more information\, please contact patriciap@kitshouse.org or 604-736-3588 \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/my-tween-and-me-2/
LOCATION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood house\, 2305 West 7th \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160927T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160927T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160805T180153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160805T180213Z
UID:6199-1474997400-1475002800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Expressive Art Group - Parent Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood House presents the Expressive Art Group for Children 7 – 10 years old. \nThe program provides a safe place for children to: \n\nexpress themselves through visual arts\nshare personal stories\nmeet new friends\nlearn how to support one another\, and\nbuild self confidence\n\n8 Expressive Art Sessions & 1 Art Exhibit \nTuesdays\, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm\nDates: October 4 – November 29\nCost: $30 + $20 Family Membership\nLocation: Kits House (W. 7th & Vine) \n*Light snacks and refreshments are provided during sessions. \nParents Info Session: Tuesday\, September 27 at 5:30pm \nFor more information\, please contact Patricia at 604-736-3588 ext. 128 or patriciap@kitshouse.org \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/expressive-art-group/
LOCATION:Kitsilano Neighbourhood house\, 2305 West 7th \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160923T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160923T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160902T214534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160902T214534Z
UID:6944-1474630200-1474641000@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Canadian Fitness Connection Course - YMCA Connections Program for New Immigrants
DESCRIPTION:YMCA Connections presents the Canadian Fitness Connection Course. \n\nLearn how to stay fit and healthy while practicing English\nMeet new friends\nExplore Canadian life and culture\n\nFor Permanent Residents only. Free but you much register for this 12-week course. \nFor Men and Women: \nWhere: Robert Lee YMCA\, 955 Burrard Street\, Vancouver\nWhen: Saturdays\, September 17 – December 10\, 2016 from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm \nFor Women only: \nWhere: Langara Family YMCA\, 282 West 49th Avenue\, Vancouver\nWhen: Fridays\, September 23 – December 16\, 2016 from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm \nTo register and for more information contact YMCA Connections at connections@gv.ymca.ca or 604-685-8066. \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/canadian-fitness-connection-course-ymca-connections-program-for-new-immigrants-2/
LOCATION:Langara Family YMCA\, 282 W. 49th Avenue\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160923T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160923T123000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160902T215109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160902T215109Z
UID:6945-1474623000-1474633800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Citizenship Preparation and Participation Course
DESCRIPTION:YMCA Connections Program for New Immigration presents the Citizenship Preparation and Participation Course. \nGet ready for the citizenship test and have fun! \nThis program will feature group discussions and presentations on the Discover Canada Study Guide. Your Canadian teacher will help make the guide easier to understand an explore what it means to be a good citizen. \nFor Permanent Residents only. FREE but you must register for this 10-week course. \nWhere: Vancouver Community College\, 1155 East Broadway\, Vancouver\nWhen: Fridays\, September 23 – December 2\, 2016 from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm \nTo register and for more information contact YMCA Connections at connections@gv.ymca.ca or 604-685-8066 \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/citizenship-preparation-and-participation-course/
LOCATION:Vancouver Community College\, 1155 East Broadway\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160921T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160921T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160722T201225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160722T201225Z
UID:5862-1474480800-1474489800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Education Classes for Newcomers to Canada
DESCRIPTION:Abbotsford Community Services presents Education Classes for Newcomers to Canada! \nPreparing for Citizenship testing?\nApplying for Canadian Citizenship but don’t know where to start studying? \nAttend this free class to help you prepare for the knowledge test! Learn about Canada’s economy\, geography\, history\, government and more. \nWhen: Wednesday Evenings\, 6:00-8:30pm from September 21st to November 16th\nWhere: 2420 Montrose Avenue\, Abbotsford\, BC \nFor more information or to register\, contact Elise Marier at 604-866-5970 or e-mail her at elise.marier@abbotsfordcommunityservices.com
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/education-classes-for-newcomers-to-canada/
LOCATION:Abbotsford Community Services\, 2420 Montrose Avenue\, Abbotsford \, BC\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160920T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160920T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160826T214730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160826T214730Z
UID:6876-1474396200-1474403400@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Transitions Art Therapy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Little Mountain Neighbourhood House presents the Transitions Art Therapy Workshop. \nFor: Immigrant women\nWhen: Tuesday\, September 13 & September 20\, 2016\nTime: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm\nWhere: 3981 Main Street at 24th Avenue\nCost: By donation \nFacilitated by Susan Corser and Candice Seligmam\, the workshop will encourage participants to engage in the art process to help bridge the gap between their old and new lives and to reflect on the many changes and challenges of this transition. Participants will be able to choose from a variety of media to express their individual journeys\, including paint\, pencils\, collage\, or pastels. \nNo experience is required. Childminding available upon request in advance. \nPlease register by calling 604-879-7104 Ext. 304 or e-mail mehak_sharma@lmnhs.bc.ca. \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/transitions-art-therapy-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Little Mountain Neighbourhood House\, 3981 Main Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160917T013000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160917T163000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160902T214202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160902T214202Z
UID:6943-1474075800-1474129800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Canadian Fitness Connection Course - YMCA Connections Program for new Immigrants
DESCRIPTION:YMCA Connections presents the Canadian Fitness Connection Course. \n\nLearn how to stay fit and healthy while practicing English\nMeet new friends\nExplore Canadian life and culture\n\nFor Permanent Residents only. Free but you much register for this 12-week course. \nFor Men and Women: \nWhere: Robert Lee YMCA\, 955 Burrard Street\, Vancouver\nWhen: Saturdays\, September 17 – December 10\, 2016 from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm \nFor Women only: \nWhere: Langara Family YMCA\, 282 West 49th Avenue\, Vancouver\nWhen: Fridays\, September 23 – December 16\, 2016 from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm \nTo register and for more information contact YMCA Connections at connections@gv.ymca.ca or 604-685-8066. \nView the poster by clicking here. \n 
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/canadian-fitness-connection-course-ymca-connections-program-for-new-immigrants/
LOCATION:Robert Lee YMCA\, 955 Burrard Street\, Vancouver\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160913T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160913T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160826T214501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160826T214619Z
UID:6874-1473791400-1473798600@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Transitions Art Therapy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Little Mountain Neighbourhood House presents the Transitions Art Therapy Workshop. \nFor: Immigrant women\nWhen: Tuesday\, September 13 & September 20\, 2016\nTime: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm\nWhere: 3981 Main Street at 24th Avenue\nCost: By donation \nFacilitated by Susan Corser and Candice Seligmam\, the workshop will encourage participants to engage in the art process to help bridge the gap between their old and new lives and to reflect on the many changes and challenges of this transition. Participants will be able to choose from a variety of media to express their individual journeys\, including paint\, pencils\, collage\, or pastels. \nNo experience is required. Childminding available upon request in advance. \nPlease register by calling 604-879-7104 Ext. 304 or e-mail mehak_sharma@lmnhs.bc.ca. \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/transitions-art-therapy-workshop/
LOCATION:Little Mountain Neighbourhood House\, 3981 Main Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160910T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160902T211140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160902T211323Z
UID:6942-1473501600-1473519600@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Guided Capilano Adventure - Free program for new immigrants
DESCRIPTION:YMCA Connections presents Guided Capilano Adventure – A free Program for new Immigrants. \nJoin YMCA Connections on a fun day out led by energetic knowledgeable guide Erik Graff. \n\nGet fit while learning about the local history and the environment\nVisit the salmon hatchery\nConnect with new people in this beautiful surrounding in North Vancouver\nGreat for the family\n\nFor Permanent Residents only. Registration required. \nWhen: Saturday\, September 10\, 2016\nTime: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm\n(Please bring your lunch)\nMeet at: Robert Lee YMCA\, 955 Burrard Street\, Vancouver \nTo register and for more information go to Eventbrite or contact Adrienne at adrienne.bale@gv.ymca.ca\, 604-673-6197. \nView the poster by clicking here. \n 
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/guided-capilano-adventure-free-program-for-new-immigrants/
LOCATION:Robert Lee YMCA\, 955 Burrard Street\, Vancouver\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160819T190825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160819T191025Z
UID:6815-1473148800-1473181200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Retail Connections Program for Immigrant Youth
DESCRIPTION:North Shore Multicultural Society presents Retail Connections an Immigrant Youth Retail Employment Program. \nThis program offers: \n\n4 weeks of daily group-training sessions including:\n\nVocational assessment\nJob search skills and education coaching\nEmployment connections\nRetail specific trainings\n\n\nIndustry recognized short term training certificates:\n\nWorldHost Customer Service\nFood Safe Level 1\nFirst Aid Level 1\n\n\n8 weeks of one-to-one coaching and job-search support.\n\nEligibility for the program: \n\nFor immigrant youth and young adults ages 30 and younger\nMust be Permanent Resident\, Canadian Citizen or a Protected Person\nIntermediate English language skills required\nUnemployed\, non EI eligible\nActively seeking employment\n\nWhen: Starting September 6\, 2016\nWhere: YMCA WorkBC – Employment Services Centre\, 980 West 1st Street #106\, North Vancouver\, BC V7P 3N4 \nFor more information and to register\, please contact: retailconnections@nsms.ca or 778-927-2931 \nTo view the poster click here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/retail-connections/
LOCATION:YWCA WorkBC\, Employment Services Centre\, 106\, 980 West 1st Street\, North Vancouver\, BC\, V7P 3N4\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160830T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160830T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160722T205011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160722T205011Z
UID:5877-1472562000-1472569200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House presents Nature Explorers \nFor Children Ages 3 – 6 \nFor further information about the program and scheduling click here. \nWhen: Tuesday\, August 30 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm\nWhere: Field Trip Location\, to be announced\nCost: Individual Session: $5.00\nTo Register\, and for more information contact Carmen at ccontreras@mpnh.org or 604-879-8208 ext. 202 
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/nature-explorers-field-trip/
LOCATION:To Be Announced
ORGANIZER;CN="Carmen":MAILTO:ccontreras@mpnh.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160823T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160722T204851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160722T204851Z
UID:5876-1471957200-1471964400@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - Robson Park
DESCRIPTION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House presents Nature Explorers \nFor Children Ages 3 – 6 \nFor further information about the program and scheduling click here. \nWhen: Tuesday\, August 23 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm\nWhere: Robson Park\, 561 Kingsway Street\, Vancouver BC\nCost: Individual Session: $5.00\nTo Register\, and for more information contact Carmen at ccontreras@mpnh.org or 604-879-8208 ext. 202 
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/nature-explorers-robson-park-2/
LOCATION:Robson Park\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Carmen":MAILTO:ccontreras@mpnh.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160819T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160819T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160630T222129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160630T222129Z
UID:5695-1471606200-1471633200@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Golf Fore CCS
DESCRIPTION:Chilliwack Community Services presents Golf Fore CCS! \nThe event is a fun Charity Golf Tournament to raise money for the Nurturing Fathers Program. \nWhen: Registration begins at 11:30 am & 1:00 pm Shotgun Start – Texas Scramble\nBBQ Steak Dinner and on the course refreshments offered \nFor event information and to register for the event\, contact Tania Thom at 604-316-4275 of thomt@comerv.bc.ca \nLearn more about the event and to view the poster click here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/golf-fore-ccs/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160818T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160818T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160729T223337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160729T223337Z
UID:6031-1471541400-1471548600@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Parenting Matters at MPNH
DESCRIPTION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House presents Parenting Matters at MPNH \nTopic: Talking about the birds and the bees  \nWhat to expect and how to talk about it with your children ages 0-18 years \nThe workshop\, lead by speaker Nicky Waring\, Relationship & Sexual Health Educator\, will answer questions such as: \n\nWhat names should I use for body parts?\nWhat should I tell my kids about their bodies\, relationships & sex? And when?\nHow do I start the conversation?\nHelp! I don’t know how to answer any questions they may have!\nWhat are the stages of development and when will they occur?\n\nWhen: August 18\, 2016 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm\nWhere: Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House\, 800 East Broadway\nCost: $5.00 participation fee or by donation\nTo register\, contact Carmen at ccontreras@mpnh.org or 604-879-8208 ext. 202 \nTo view the poster\, click here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/parenting-matters-at-mpnh-2/
LOCATION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House\, 800 E. Broadway \, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Carmen":MAILTO:ccontreras@mpnh.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160816T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160805T174221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160805T174221Z
UID:6196-1471352400-1471359600@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Get Money $kills
DESCRIPTION:Family Services of Greater Vancouver presents Get Money $kills – for Free! \nTake the Family Services of Greater Vancouver’s Money Skills program and learn how to: \n\nBudget and take charge of your money\nPay lower bank fees\nbuild a good credit history\ndeal with debt\nget what you really want with your money\n\nWhen: August 16\, 23\, 30 (1:00pm – 3:00pm)\nWhere: #204 – 456 West Broadway\, Vancouver\, BC\nRegister: To sign-up\, you must attend all 3 sessions. Contact Val or Nicole at 604-875-0188 or e-mail feedback@disabilityalliancebc.org \nView the poster by clicking here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/get-money-kills/
LOCATION:Disability Alliance BC\, 204 - 456 West Broadway\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160816T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160722T204745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160722T204745Z
UID:5874-1471352400-1471359600@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - Rogers Park
DESCRIPTION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House presents Nature Explorers \nFor Children Ages 3 – 6 \nFor further information about the program and scheduling click here. \nWhen: Tuesday\, August 16 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm\nWhere: Rogers Park\, 141 W 7th Ave\, Vancouver BC\nCost: Individual Session: $5.00\nTo Register\, and for more information contact Carmen at ccontreras@mpnh.org or 604-879-8208 ext. 202 
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/nature-explorers-rogers-park/
LOCATION:Rogers Park\, 141 West 7th Avenue\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Carmen":MAILTO:ccontreras@mpnh.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160812T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160813T000000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160711T180041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160711T180041Z
UID:5742-1471024800-1471046400@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Singapore's 51st National Day
DESCRIPTION:The Vancouver Singapore Club is celebrating Singapore’s 51st National Day with a Dinner and Dance! \nWhen: August 12\, 2016 (Registration starts at 6pm)\nWhere: Continental Seafood Restaurant\, 150-11700 Cambie Road\, Richmond\, BC \nTicket Price: $38/person\nFor tickets\, please call Violet Chan at 604-616-8258 or e-mail her at violetct99@gmail.com\n \nAccommodations\, if needed\, can be arranged at a discounted rate \nView the poster by clicking here and learn more by visiting the website here.
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/singapores-51st-national-day/
LOCATION:Continental Seafood Restaurant\, 150 - 11700 Cambie Road\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20160809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20160809T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T035831
CREATED:20160722T204509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160722T204509Z
UID:5872-1470747600-1470754800@www.amssa.org
SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - China Creek North Park
DESCRIPTION:Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House presents Nature Explorers \nFor Children Ages 3 – 6 \nFor further information about the program and scheduling click here. \nWhen: Tuesday\, August 9\, 2016 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm\nWhere: China Creek North Park\, 101 E 7 Avenue\, Vancouver\, BC\nCost: Individual Session: $5.00\nTo Register\, and for more information contact Carmen at ccontreras@mpnh.org or 604-879-8208 ext. 202 
URL:https://www.amssa.org/amssa-events/nature-explorers-china-creek-north-park/
LOCATION:China Creek North Park\, 101 East 7th Avenue\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Carmen":MAILTO:ccontreras@mpnh.org
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