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.

December 2024
December 19, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Online

Canadian Immigrant proudly presents a free one-stop web industry-specific virtual web conference series connecting newcomers with information and inspiration as
PICS Society Workshop – How to Prepare for Your Interview

December 20, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Online

The PICS Society Settlement Department is hosting an online workshop to help youth newcomers with their interview skills. Attached is
January 2025
Together Community Cafes

January 9, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Semiahmoo Library 1815 152 Street, Surrey, BC
Income Tax in Canada – Free Online Workshop

January 11, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Online
Adult Education for Newcomers in BC, Canada

January 15, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Online
Workshop – Health & Wellness

January 16, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

PICS Head Office # 205, 12725 - 80th Ave, Surrey, BC, Surrey, BC, Canada

Eligibility: Permanent Resident Card Holders The Workshop schedule: Start Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Location:
General Income Tax and Benefits Return for Korean Immigrants

January 16, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Online
Register for Virtual Information Session on Supporting the Whole Family

January 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Online

Temporary residents in BC face many of the same parenting challenges as residents. However, their experiences are often compounded by
Antisemitism Dialogue

January 26, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

City Centre Community Centre, Multipurpose Room 4 5900 Minoru Blvd #105, Richmond, BC, Canada
AMSSATalk: Impact of Art as a Form of Cultural Exchange for Newcomers in B.C.’s Settlement Sector

January 29, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Online

Le francais suit… The settlement journey of newcomers is often a period of change and adjustment to new communities and

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

AMSSATalk: Impact of Art as a Form of Cultural Exchange for Newcomers in B.C.’s Settlement Sector

December 2024

January 2025

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