Events
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 settlement, diversity and inclusion sector employees.
AMSSA Events
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Ongoing Community Events / Programs
Community events and workshops which continue throughout the year are listed below the calendar.
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Social Media for Job Search
December 3, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
ISSofBC and Fraser Valley Regional Library present Social Media for Job Search.
The interactive workshop will help you use social media to:
- find “hidden” opportunities in the job market
- create a great online impression
- keep up-to-date in your sector
- help job recruiters find you
When:
Friday, November 30 from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM; or
Monday, December 3 from 6:30 Pm – 8:30 PM
Where:
Pitt Meadows Library, 12099 Harris Road, Pitt Meadows
To Register: call 778-372-6567 (ext. 1278) or e-mail kim.abram@issbc.org
Ongoing Community Events / Programs
April 2019 Workshops – Coquitlam
ISSofBC
10th Annual Hands-on Cook-off Contest
BetterTogether
April 15 – May 15, 2019
Learning Circles Leadership Training
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
Tuesdays, May 14 – July 2 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM
Citizenship and Civic Engagement Course
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society
Microloans Program
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society
Finances for Newcomer Women with Children
Family Services of Greater Vancouver
Yarn Circle
Family Services of Greater Vancouver
(Wednesdays)
Moving Ahead (Tri-Cities & Maple Ridge)
ISSofBC
Income Assistance Outreach Tuesday
ISSofBC
(First 3 Tuesdays every month)
Free Multicultural Peer Support Group – For Immigrant and Refugee Women
ISSofBC
SOS Health and Settlement Orientation Group
ISSofBC – Settlement Orientation Services
After School Club!
Kamloops Immigrant Services
Welcoming Neighbours
Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
Family Support Worker in Your Neighbourhood
All families with children 0-5 years old welcome
Kiwassa Neighbourhood House
Food Security & Sustainable Living – Workshops and Potluck
Little Mountain Neighbourhood House
First Tuesday of every month
Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants
Accounting & Bookkeeping | Office Administration
MOSAIC
Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants
Burnaby & New Westminster
MOSAIC
Refugee Training and Employment Program – BC Alliance for Manufacturing
MOSAIC
Fast-track to IT (FIT)-Youth Program
MOSAIC
Settlement Online Pre-Arrival Program
MOSAIC
For pre-landed immigrants to find and retain employment
HIPPY Program for Multicultural Parents
MOSAIC
Immigrant Women’s Employment Readiness Connections Program (IWERC)
MOSAIC
Family Literacy Outreach
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
Infant Sing and Grow Drop-In
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
With children 0 – 12 months old
The Little House Family Drop-In
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
With children 0-5 years old
West Village Family Drop-In
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
With children birth to 6 years old
Baby Time Drop-In
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Circle
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
Men’s Group
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
Boys & Girls Soccer Training
Muslim Food Bank Community Services
Saturdays from 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Vancouver Early Years Refugee Program
Pacific Immigrant Resources Society
Community Adult Literacy Program – Free English Class for Job Seekers
Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society (PICS)
Foreign Credential Recognition Loan Project
S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
