Workshops and Individual Appointments
In individual appointments, we provide settlement service to support you and your family. Our workshops and programs offer information and support for women, seniors, individuals, and families. We have a variety of free workshops to help you learn about Canadian Life.
Family and Youth Programs
We offer workshops and programs designed for immigrant families. We provide support for parents with children of all ages. We offer a variety of workshops, one-to-one appointments, and drop-in services for immigrant youth.
Women's Programs
Our women's programs provide information about health care and family, and opportunities to connect with other immigrant women.
Senior's Programs
In our senior's programs, immigrant seniors connect to the community, meet new people, and practice English. We also provide information for seniors about health care, transportation, and other services available for seniors.
Our Settlement team offers support and information about:
- Women’s Programs
- Senior’s Programs
- Education System
- Daily Life
- English Language Programs
- PR Card, Citizenship Application
- Work and Study Permit Extensions
- Parenting Programs
- Legal System
- Government Benefits and Subsidies
- Youth Programs
- Children’s Programs
- Finances and Taxation
- Health Care
- Housing Application and Rental Assistance
- Transportation
Postpartum Support Program
October 1 - November 12
Join this group program for mothers of young children aged 0-3 years. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreMiddle Years Program
September 21 – October 26
Join this program to learn how you can strengthen your relationship with your children and support their mental health. Presented in Mandarin.
Read MoreMental Health and Psychological Considerations During COVID-19
Thursday, October 28
Join this workshop to learn more about self-care, mental health, coping strategies and relaxation techniques. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreImmigrant Parents as Literacy Supporters (IPALS)
October 6 – November 24
Parents will learn how to prepare their children for school and will have time to work with them in fun, supportive ways. Presented in English with support in Mandarin and Farsi.
Read MoreMiddle Years Program
November 2 - December 7
Join this program to learn how you can strengthen your relationship with your children and support their mental health. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreBC Family Benefits
Wednesday, September 29
Learn about benefits available for families with children under 18. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreBC Medical Services Plan (MSP)
Tuesday, September 28
Learn about provincial health insurance in BC. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreNewcomer Information Session
Friday, October 15
This orientation session will help you understand and connect to the services available on the North Shore and in Canada. Presented in Farsi.
Read MoreParenting Teens Support Group
Thursday, October 28
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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