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Following the success of our January 15th meeting, we are eagerly inviting you to this month’s Immigrant Women Networking Table (IWNT) meeting. We anticipate another fun evening of socialising, learning … Read more

We were featured in Shaw Multicultural Channel’s Open Doors! Liza Wajong talks about the goals of PIRS through its Women Development Programs. We also see some of our fabulous program staff and participants in action. … Read more

Would you know how to perform life-saving aid when a child needs it? If not, sign up for our Emergency Childcare First Aid Workshop, to be held on April 12, … Read more

We are still accepting participants for our Moving Forward Program. Our Moving Forward Program has reopened in the Quaker Meeting House (1090 W. 70th Avenue) for the Winter Term and … Read more

It’s time to register for LEAD Program. Please refer to information below and if you want to learn more about it, please refer to the link LEAD FALL 2015.

The IWNT is an initiative by PIRS aimed at helping immigrant and refugee women fully engage in the Canadian society. This is achieved through monthly meetings with guest speakers, themed … Read more

We still have space for our exciting ECE Training Sessions in 2014! We have the Mother Goose Program in January and the Risk Management for Home Visitors in February.  Please check posters below … Read more

In cooperation with the Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House, we are launching a Support Group for Latin American Women. This is a great venue for socialization, life-skills development and sharing personal experiences. … Read more

The Leadership Education and Development Program (LEAD) is a twice a week, eleven-week session designed to enhance communication, social and leadership skills. We invite immigrant women of intermediate ESL skills to … Read more

Sign up for an important training session coming to the PIRS in February 2014. Certified Canadian Family Educator, David Sheftel, will be sharing his knowledge in a session titled Risk … Read more