SD45 Transition to High School
Thursday, June 17
Learn how you can support your child moving from grade 7 to grade 8 in West Vancouver. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreFinancial Literacy: Cost of Home Ownership
Monday, July 12
Join this workshop to learn about important aspects of successful homeownership. Presented in English.
Read MoreSD44 Transition to Secondary School
Tuesday, June 22
This is an online information session for parents of students who will be moving from grade 7 to grade 8. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreHealthy Eating for Families with Children 0 – 5
Tuesdays, July 6, 13, 20
In this 3-week program, newcomer parents will learn about healthy eating in Canada. Presented in English.
Read MoreEmployment Mentoring: Careers in Child Care
Tuesday, August 31
Join this mentoring session if you worked in child care in your first country or are interested in working in child care. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreMental Health and Psychological Considerations During COVID-19
Monday, June 28
Join this workshop to learn more about self-care, mental health, coping strategies and relaxation techniques. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreJob Interview Skills
Thursday, July 8
This join this workshop to get tips and tools to help you be successful in job interviews. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreParenting Education for Families with Children Aged 0-5
Thursdays, July 15, 22, 29
You are invited to join this program to learn about child development. Presented in Mandarin.
Read MoreServices for Seniors at North Shore Community Resources
Thursday, June 24
Join this information session for seniors 55+ to gain information about programs and services for seniors in the community. Presented in Mandarin.
Read MoreCreating an Effective Resume and Cover Letter
Thursday, July 22
In this workshop, we will provide useful information for creating a resume to help you get the job you want. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreFinancial Literacy
Mondays, July 6, 12, 19 & 26
Join this program to learn about the Canadian banking and tax systems, and how to manage your money in Canada. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreWhy Parents’ Love Often Backfires
Thursday, June 17
Join this workshop to learn how you can support and understand your child's autonomy. Presented in Mandarin.
Read MoreNewcomer Information Session for LINC Students
Friday, June 25
This session offers new LINC students with information and orientation to NSMS services, workshops, and programs. Presented in English.
Read MoreEmployment Mentoring: Engineers
Thursday, June 17
Join this mentoring if you worked as an engineer in your first country, or are interested in working in this field. Presented in English.
Read MoreVirtual Parent-Child Mother Goose
Thursdays, June 3 - 24
6-week Parent-Child Mother Goose Group for newcomer parents and caregivers with children aged 0-5 on the North Shore. Presented in Farsi and Mandarin.
Read MoreImmigrant Women’s Health
Fridays, May 28 - July 2
Join this program to learn how to access the health care system and share with your family.
Read MoreRenewing Your PR Card
Monday, July 12
Join this workshop to get important information about renewing your Permanent Resident card. Presented in Mandarin.
Read MoreApplying for Canadian Citizenship
Friday, June 18
Join this workshop to learn how you can apply to become a Canadian Citizen. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreWorkplace Culture and Language Training
May 18 - June 17
Learn how to communicate in and around the Canadian workplace and improve your English. Beginner and Intermediate levels available.
Read MoreLet’s Learn Together
Wednesdays, May 19 - June 23
Join this free parenting program to learn about community resources, make new friends, and learn together with your children. Presented in Faris and Mandarin.
Read MorePathways to Permanent Residency
Tuesdays, June 29, July 27
Join this workshop to learn how you can become a Permanent Resident of Canada. Presented in English.
Read MoreBC Family Benefits
Thursday, July 22
Learn about benefits available for families with children under 18. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreBC Medical Services Plan (MSP)
Tuesday, July 13
Learn about provincial health insurance in BC. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreSelf Employment for Newcomers
May - July 2021
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 MoreNewcomer Information Session
Friday, July 9
This orientation session will help you understand and connect to the services available on the North Shore and in Canada. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreSeniors Learning Circle
Tuesdays & Thursdays, June 10 - 24
In this program for immigrant seniors, you will meet new people and practice and improve your English language skills. Presented in English.
Read MoreConversation Circles for the Workplace
Mondays & Wednesdays June 7 - 23
Join this program to practice and improve your English skills for the workplace. Presented in English.
Read MoreCareer Paths for Skilled Immigrants
Ongoing
This program is designed to provide career planning and financial support to skilled newcomers, help them find a job that best suits their pre-arrival qualifications, and gain Canadian work experience.
Read MoreCanadian Workplace Culture
Twice Per Month
Learn about workplace culture in Canada. Workshop offered twice per month in English.
Read MoreHidden Job Market & Networking
Twice Per Month
Learn how to network and make connections to find employment. Workshop offered twice per month in English.
Read MoreJob Interview Skills
Twice Per Month
Get tips and tools to be successful in job interviews. Workshop offered twice per month in English.
Read MoreResume & Cover Letter
Twice Per Month
Learn how to write an effective resume and cover letter. Workshop offered twice per month in English.
Read MoreJob Search Strategies
Twice Per Month
Get tips and tools to help you in your job search. Workshop offered twice per month in English.
Read MoreParenting Teens Support Group
Thursday, July 22
This is a monthly session for parents to self-reflect and share the experiences and challenges of parenting adolescents. Sessions presented in Mandarin.
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