Newcomer Information Sessions
Friday, February 28
This no-cost orientation session will help you and your family understand and connect to the services available on the North Shore, as well as in Canada. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreParenting Teens Support Group
Thursday, March 12
Learn important skills and share experiences with other parents about parenting adolescent children. Program presented in Mandarin.
Read MoreUnderstanding BC Family Law
Monday, March 2
This workshop provides information to help you understand family law in BC. Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreCreativity
Wednesday, March 11
Learn how you can boost your creativity in your daily life. Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreMiddle Years Program
January 28 - March 3
Gain skills and knowledge for parenting children in elementary school, strengthen relationships and communication between parents and children and more! Program presented in Mandarin and Farsi.
Read MoreNeonology Leadership Camp
March 16 - 19
NEONOLOGY Leadership is a 4 day camp for a group of dedicated & bright youth who want to stand out and be leaders in their community!
Read MoreCanadian Tax System
Thursday, March 12
Join this workshop to learn how to file your taxes in Canada. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreOpening A Small Business
Tuesday, March 3
Join this workshop for professional immigrant women to learn how you can open a small business in Canada. Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreEmpower Yourself – Build Healthy Relationships
Monday, March 9
Join this workshop series to learn how you can build healthy relationships in all areas of life. Program presented in English.
Read MoreProblem Solving and Decision Making
Friday, March 13
Develop your active listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreBuilding A Healthy Credit History
Friday, March 6
Join this workshop to learn how to manage your money in Canada and build good credit. Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreBC Medical Services Plan (MSP)
Tuesday, March 10
Join this workshop to learn about provincial health insurance in BC. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreNorth Vancouver City Library Tour
Friday, March 6
Learn about the services and programs available at the library and practice your English. Tour presented in English.
Read MoreInspiring Success Story – Speaker Series
Monday, March 16
Hear how one woman achieved her career goals and overcame the difficulties she faced as a professional immigrant woman looking for work in Canada. Presented in English.
Read MoreTax Clinic
Sunday, March 15
Free help with filing your 2019 tax return for low-income immigrants from the Philippines.
Read MoreEmployment Mentoring: Network Engineers
Thursday, February 27
Learn how you can return to work as a Network Engineer in Canada. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreEmpowering Professional Immigrants in Canada – Women (EPIC Women)
Ongoing
The EPIC Women program provides specialized settlement and employment support for professional immigrant women. Program delivered in English.
Read MoreParenting Teens
Wednesdays, February 12 - March 4
Learn how you can understand and better support your child as they go through adolescence. Program presented in Farsi.
Read MoreEnglish Conversation Club – West Vancouver
March 2, 4, 9, and 11
In this weekly conversation circle, come and practise your English in a casual environment with an instructor and volunteers from our community. Presented in English.
Read MoreSelf Employment for Newcomers
January - March 2020
Are you a newcomer to Canada with a business idea? Have you wondered how you could start a business in Canada? Program presented in English.
Read MoreCanadian Citizenship Preparation
April 28 and April 30
Prepare for the Canadian Citizenship test at this two-part workshop. Presented in English with support in Farsi, Mandarin, and Korean.
Read MoreSD44: Student Health
Tuesday, March 10
Join us to learn children's and teen's health including immunization, nutrition, sleep, body science, and more. Workshop presented in English with support in Farsi.
Read MoreEmpower Yourself Through Networking
Thursday, March 19
In this EPIC Women Networking event, you can share your interests and values with other professional immigrant women. Presented in English.
Read MoreSenior’s Learning Circle
January 7 - February 28
The focus of this special program is to provide English speaking and listening skills to immigrant seniors aged 65+. Program presented in English.
Read MoreWorkBC Employment Services Centre Information Session
Thursday, February 27
Learn about the WorkBC employment services available at NSMS. Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreEnglish Conversation Club
February 19 - March 25
In this weekly conversation circle, come and practise your English in a casual environment with an instructor and volunteers from our community.
Read MoreSpring Term: Fee-for-Service English Classes
April 20 - June 19, 2020
Our everyday English classes are specially designed to help you learn the English speaking and listening skills you need to thrive as a newcomer in Canada. This is a fee-for-service program.
Read MoreBC Family Benefits
Tuesday, March 17
Learn about BC Family Benefits for families with children under 18. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreCareer Paths for Skilled Immigrants
Ongoing
Gain knowledge, valuable connections and the confidence to begin your professional career in Canada. Program presented in English.
Read MoreEnglish Language Tutoring Groups
Ongoing
Do you want to improve specific skills? Or prepare for college or university? Join an ESL tutoring group! This program is fee-for-service.
Read MoreFee-for-Service English Classes
January 13 - March 13
Our everyday English classes are specially designed to help you learn the English speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills you need to thrive as a newcomer in Canada. This is a fee-for-service program.
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