• International Student Program – Introduction to Weightlifting!

    Newton Recreation Centre

    Empowering Newcomers Ages 19+ The focus of this program is to introduce students to local recreation programs. The Intro to Weightlifting course covers an introduction to weightlifting, weight room etiquette, and helpful tips for body weight exercises you can try at home. There will be a 1-hour class & 1-hour free time in the fitness […]

  • Community Event: Community English Class for Women in Surrey

    Surrey Alliance Church 13474 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, Canada

    Overview We welcome newcomer women with various English Levels (beginner to pre-intermediate). We are here to help you improve your English for everyday conversations, be a part of a multicultural community, gain confidence and learn more about Canada! Sessions PIRS offers online and in-person Community English classes. Find a time and location that works for […]

  • Capacity Development Lab: Strengthening Your Organization

    Zoom

    Lab Outline Capacity Development Lab is a blend of in-class learning and expert consulting. Our non-profit clients have seen transformative benefits through this guided self-assessment process. Members of our consulting team will work with you to build a Capacity Enhancement Plan for your organization. We define capacity as the health of your organization in five […]

  • YWCA ASPIRE Employment Information Session

    Zoom

    The YWCA Aspire Refugee Women Employment Program is now accepting applications for the Fall cohort, which starts Dec 9, 2024. Quick facts and highlights about the program: Since 2019, the Aspire program has been supporting self-defined refugee women in the community to jump-start a meaningful career in Canada Average program outcome 89% Language support for […]

  • International Student Program – Cooking Basic Course!

    Newton Seniors Centre

    Empowering Newcomers Ages 19+ The focus of this program is to introduce students to local recreation programs. The Cooking Basics course covers essential food skills and food security topics. Upon completing one cooking class, participants will be eligible to sign up for a free FoodSafe level 1 course. Class Dates: Register for one of the […]

  • English Language Learning Book Club

    Surrey Libraries Surrey, BC, Canada

    Practice reading and speaking English! We will discuss a different book or short story every month in a friendly group setting! This program is open to all English language levels. Books are available when you sign up. There are various dates and locations for the English Language Learning Book Club. To learn more, click here 

  • Community Event: Community English Class for Women in Surrey

    Surrey Alliance Church 13474 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, Canada

    Overview We welcome newcomer women with various English Levels (beginner to pre-intermediate). We are here to help you improve your English for everyday conversations, be a part of a multicultural community, gain confidence and learn more about Canada! Sessions PIRS offers online and in-person Community English classes. Find a time and location that works for […]

  • Community Event: Community English Class for Women in Surrey

    Surrey Alliance Church 13474 96 Ave, Surrey, BC, Canada

    Overview We welcome newcomer women with various English Levels (beginner to pre-intermediate). We are here to help you improve your English for everyday conversations, be a part of a multicultural community, gain confidence and learn more about Canada! Sessions PIRS offers online and in-person Community English classes. Find a time and location that works for […]

  • International Student Program – Swim to Survive!

    Newton Recreation Centre

    Empowering Newcomers Ages 19+ The focus of this program is to introduce students to local recreation programs. This course introduces essential water safety and drowning prevention tech-niques. It includes a 30-minute overview of the Swim to Survive program, fol-lowed by free swim time to practice skills learned in class. Class Date: November 14 6:30 PM […]

  • Safe Haven Program: Interviewing Skills Online Workshop

    Zoom

    Join the FREE Interview Skills Online Workshop! When: November 18th, 2024, 10 am - 11:30 am Where: Online by Zoom Interview Process Speech Preparation Timing Dress Code Body Language Language support will be offered in English, Spanish, Farsi and Arabic. Pre-registration is required. Click here: 2024-2025 PIRS Safe Haven Workshops Pre-Registration Form This program is […]

  • “Memories of the Soul” / “Memorias para el Alma” Photography Workshops

    City Parkway 10305 City Pkwy # 105, Surrey BC, Surrey, Briti, Canada

    Memories of the Soul" / “Memorias para el Alma” is a 5-session project in which we will work with photography, exploring the memories of our stories. We will talk about our experiences, perceptions, and feelings, and use art to express our collective memory. En esta oportunidad queremos compartir el próximo taller de arte y fotografía […]

  • Free Y Mind Information Session for Newcomer-Serving Organizations in BC!

    Zoom

    Is your newcomer-serving organization in BC looking for ways to support young people with their mental health? Are your mental health and wellness staff looking for more resources to support young people who are newcomers and experiencing anxiety? The YMCA is looking to partner with newcomer-serving organizations to pilot a delivery of YMCA Y Mind Newcomers, an […]