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 (re)settlement, language training diversity and inclusion sector employees.

Community events and workshops which are continuous are listed below the calendar. Click here to view Ongoing Community Events

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Tenants Rights Workshop During COVID-19

July 8, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Burnaby Neighbourhood House is organizing a free workshop for newcomers by TRAC. The session will cover:

  • Rent increases (Rent Freeze)
  • Eviction Moratorium in effect for non payment of rent ONLY
  • All other eviction allowed as of July 2
  • Access to common areas
  • Access to common areas
  • Directors order: Emails not allowed anymore
  • Update information on Government issues

Date: Wednesday, July 8th, 2002.
Time: 10 am- 12 pm Via Zoom.

REGISTRATION IN ADVANCE REQUIRED Priority will go to PR holders
For registration, please contact Amal Ballu at amalb@burnabynh.ca
Session is in English LINC Level 5

Details

Date:
July 8, 2020
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ongoing Community Events/Programs

Library Champion Project
NewToBC (Register here)

Pathways for Newcomers
S.U.C.C.E.S.S

Food Skills for Families
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
Starting February 22 – Thursdays 4:30 – 7:30pm

Understanding and supporting Neurodiversity in families
Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House
Starting February 1 – Thursdays 10:30am – 12:00pm

Self Employment for Newcomers
YWCA Metro Vancouver
January 15 to March 22, 2024, Monday to Friday from 9:30am to 2:00pm

YWCA SINGLE MOTHERS’ SUPPORT GROUPS
YWCA Metro Vancouver
Every Monday 

Head Start LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada)
MOSAIC
Mondays through Thursdays

Are you required to take an English test to work or study or gain citizenship in Canada?
University of Victoria

English Classes Virtually
YMCA Vancouver
Tuesdays 7:00-8:30PM @ Virtual
Thursdays 7:00-8:30PM @ Virtual

English Classes with a Twist
Impact North Shore
Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
May 17, 2023 to March 31, 2024
6:00pm to 9:00pm

Virtual REACH – Virtual Remote Employment and Career Help
Douglas College
Starting April 21st, 2023