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UID:9791-1635759000-1635766200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Holy Trinity Community Hall
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenHoly Trinity Community Hall (Gym & Downstairs Room)514 Carnarvon St\, New Westminster\, BCFall 2021Cost: FreeClass Schedule: Sept 27 – Dec 15 2021\, 9:3- – 11:30 amMondays and Wednesdays \nProgram focus:English for everyday conversation\, Children program at the same time and Outreach support \nWe 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! \nPre-registration required:Contact: Zarmina Alizali@pirs.bc.ca778.608.4285 \nFor Program Flyer\, please check the following link: https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-NW-1.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-holy-trinity-community-hall-11/
LOCATION:Holy Trinity Community Hall\, 514 Carnarvon Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L 1C4
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211101T143000
DTSTAMP:20230315T173953Z
CREATED:20210916T001744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T173953Z
UID:9792-1635771600-1635777000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Moving Forward - Online
DESCRIPTION:Moving ForwardCommunity English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenFall 2021Online – via ZoomCost: Free \nClass Schedule:Sept 27 – Dec 15 2021\, Mondays and Wednesdays1:00 – 2:30 pmFor Intermediate English Level Students \nThis program is for immigrant women who are ready to start exploring theiroptions: continuing education\, networking\, and volunteering opportunities. Theprogram encourages social interaction in an intercultural environment whilepracticing and improving English speaking and conversation skills. \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Zarmina AliZali@pirs.bc.ca778.608.4285 \nFor program flyer\, click below on the link: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Moving-Forward-Fall-2021-.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/moving-forward-online-11/
LOCATION:Online – via zoom
CATEGORIES:Learn English,Moving Forward
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211101T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211101T180000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001744Z
CREATED:20210916T001744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001744Z
UID:9793-1635782400-1635789600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Years Home Visiting Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Year Home Visiting Program Sept 2021 – July 2022in-person and online (in English\, French and Arabic) \n40 minutes to an hour/week for each family \nTime of the program is usually scheduled after discussing with the family \n \nSessions Include:  \n– Facilitator-led Early Learning circle time and activities for your child \n– Guided parent-child activities \n– One-to-one parenting discussion \n \nAn Early Learning one-to-one home visiting program for refugee families of any status with children 0-5 years old (in-person and online). Families receive parental support and access to community resources and services. \nCONTACT: Souad Ghomari \nEmail: sghomari@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4118 \nFor more info\, visit: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Home-Visiting-2021-2022-2.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/early-years-home-visiting-program-26/
LOCATION:In-person and online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211102T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211102T110000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001744Z
CREATED:20210916T001744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001744Z
UID:9794-1635845400-1635850800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women – Fall 2021ONLINE – via zoomCost: Free*Priority for Vancouver residents \nClass Schedule: Sep 28 – Dec 7\, 2021\,  Tuesdays and Thursdays9:30 – 11:00 am \nWe 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! \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Anna XiaEmail: gxia@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4208 \nFor flyer\, please check the following link:https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-ONLINE-3.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-online-via-zoom-11/
LOCATION:Online – via zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211102T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211102T143000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001744Z
CREATED:20210916T001744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001744Z
UID:9795-1635856200-1635863400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Leadership Education and Development - LEAD
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD ONLINE*   FREE 15 week program October 5th\, 2021 – February 1st\, 2022  ONLINE2 sessions per week* Tues & Thurs 12:30-2:30 PM   \nPROGRAM TOPICS: Self-awareness: knowing your values\, interests\, strengths\, and resilience Stress management and self-care Effective communicationInclusive Leadership based on the principles of diversity\, social justice\, and harmony Developing meaningful connections with peers and mentors Work/Volunteer readiness and opportunities  \nThis program welcomes newcomer women with lower Intermediate English and an interest in self-development\, community based leadership skills\, and access to information and resources about job-readiness\, higher education and training.  \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Sanzida Habib Email: shabib@pirs.bc.ca Phone: (778) 608-4318  *The program will run mostly online with a possibility of some sessions to be in-person\, depending on current health regulations.  For flyers\, check the following link:https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/LEAD-20212022-flyer.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/leadership-education-and-development-lead-9/
LOCATION:Online*
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211102T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211102T143000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001745Z
CREATED:20210916T001745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001745Z
UID:9796-1635856200-1635863400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Journey Home Community
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenFall 2021@ Journey Home Community 7175 Royal Oak Avenue\, BurnabyCost: Free \nProgram Focus: – English for everyday conversation– Children program at the same time– Outreach support \nClass Schedule:Sep 28 – Dec 10 2021\, 12:30 –  2:30 pmTuesdays and Fridays \nWe welcome immigrant women with various English levels (beginner topre-intermediate). We are here to help you improve your English foreveryday conversations\, be a part of a multicultural community\, gainconfidence and learn more about Canada! \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Marianna GassmannEmail: mgassmann@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4298 \nFor program flyer\, please check the following link: https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-BNH-1.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-journey-home-community-11/
LOCATION:Journey Home Community\, 7175 Royal Oak Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5J 4J3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211102T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211102T180000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001745Z
CREATED:20210916T001745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001745Z
UID:9797-1635868800-1635876000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Years Home Visiting Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Year Home Visiting Program Sept 2021 – July 2022in-person and online (in English\, French and Arabic) \n40 minutes to an hour/week for each family \nTime of the program is usually scheduled after discussing with the family \n \nSessions Include:  \n– Facilitator-led Early Learning circle time and activities for your child \n– Guided parent-child activities \n– One-to-one parenting discussion \n \nAn Early Learning one-to-one home visiting program for refugee families of any status with children 0-5 years old (in-person and online). Families receive parental support and access to community resources and services. \nCONTACT: Souad Ghomari \nEmail: sghomari@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4118 \nFor more info\, visit: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Home-Visiting-2021-2022-2.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/early-years-home-visiting-program-27/
LOCATION:In-person and online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211102T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211102T200000
DTSTAMP:20211005T014542Z
CREATED:20211005T014542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211005T014542Z
UID:10288-1635877800-1635883200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:PIRS Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pirs-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:BC / CB
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211103T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211103T113000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001745Z
CREATED:20210916T001745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001745Z
UID:9798-1635931800-1635939000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Holy Trinity Community Hall
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenHoly Trinity Community Hall (Gym & Downstairs Room)514 Carnarvon St\, New Westminster\, BCFall 2021Cost: FreeClass Schedule: Sept 27 – Dec 15 2021\, 9:3- – 11:30 amMondays and Wednesdays \nProgram focus:English for everyday conversation\, Children program at the same time and Outreach support \nWe 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! \nPre-registration required:Contact: Zarmina Alizali@pirs.bc.ca778.608.4285 \nFor Program Flyer\, please check the following link: https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-NW-1.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-holy-trinity-community-hall-12/
LOCATION:Holy Trinity Community Hall\, 514 Carnarvon Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L 1C4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211103T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211103T143000
DTSTAMP:20230315T173953Z
CREATED:20210916T001745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T173953Z
UID:9799-1635944400-1635949800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Moving Forward - Online
DESCRIPTION:Moving ForwardCommunity English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenFall 2021Online – via ZoomCost: Free \nClass Schedule:Sept 27 – Dec 15 2021\, Mondays and Wednesdays1:00 – 2:30 pmFor Intermediate English Level Students \nThis program is for immigrant women who are ready to start exploring theiroptions: continuing education\, networking\, and volunteering opportunities. Theprogram encourages social interaction in an intercultural environment whilepracticing and improving English speaking and conversation skills. \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Zarmina AliZali@pirs.bc.ca778.608.4285 \nFor program flyer\, click below on the link: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Moving-Forward-Fall-2021-.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/moving-forward-online-12/
LOCATION:Online – via zoom
CATEGORIES:Learn English,Moving Forward
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211103T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211103T180000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001745Z
CREATED:20210916T001745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001745Z
UID:9800-1635955200-1635962400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Years Home Visiting Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Year Home Visiting Program Sept 2021 – July 2022in-person and online (in English\, French and Arabic) \n40 minutes to an hour/week for each family \nTime of the program is usually scheduled after discussing with the family \n \nSessions Include:  \n– Facilitator-led Early Learning circle time and activities for your child \n– Guided parent-child activities \n– One-to-one parenting discussion \n \nAn Early Learning one-to-one home visiting program for refugee families of any status with children 0-5 years old (in-person and online). Families receive parental support and access to community resources and services. \nCONTACT: Souad Ghomari \nEmail: sghomari@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4118 \nFor more info\, visit: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Home-Visiting-2021-2022-2.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/early-years-home-visiting-program-28/
LOCATION:In-person and online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211104T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211104T110000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001746Z
CREATED:20210916T001746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001746Z
UID:9801-1636018200-1636023600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women – Fall 2021ONLINE – via zoomCost: Free*Priority for Vancouver residents \nClass Schedule: Sep 28 – Dec 7\, 2021\,  Tuesdays and Thursdays9:30 – 11:00 am \nWe 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! \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Anna XiaEmail: gxia@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4208 \nFor flyer\, please check the following link:https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-ONLINE-3.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-online-via-zoom-12/
LOCATION:Online – via zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211104T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211104T143000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001746Z
CREATED:20210916T001746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001746Z
UID:9802-1636029000-1636036200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Leadership Education and Development - LEAD
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD ONLINE*   FREE 15 week program October 5th\, 2021 – February 1st\, 2022  ONLINE2 sessions per week* Tues & Thurs 12:30-2:30 PM   \nPROGRAM TOPICS: Self-awareness: knowing your values\, interests\, strengths\, and resilience Stress management and self-care Effective communicationInclusive Leadership based on the principles of diversity\, social justice\, and harmony Developing meaningful connections with peers and mentors Work/Volunteer readiness and opportunities  \nThis program welcomes newcomer women with lower Intermediate English and an interest in self-development\, community based leadership skills\, and access to information and resources about job-readiness\, higher education and training.  \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Sanzida Habib Email: shabib@pirs.bc.ca Phone: (778) 608-4318  *The program will run mostly online with a possibility of some sessions to be in-person\, depending on current health regulations.  For flyers\, check the following link:https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/LEAD-20212022-flyer.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/leadership-education-and-development-lead-10/
LOCATION:Online*
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211104T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211104T180000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001746Z
CREATED:20210916T001746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001746Z
UID:9803-1636041600-1636048800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Years Home Visiting Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Year Home Visiting Program Sept 2021 – July 2022in-person and online (in English\, French and Arabic) \n40 minutes to an hour/week for each family \nTime of the program is usually scheduled after discussing with the family \n \nSessions Include:  \n– Facilitator-led Early Learning circle time and activities for your child \n– Guided parent-child activities \n– One-to-one parenting discussion \n \nAn Early Learning one-to-one home visiting program for refugee families of any status with children 0-5 years old (in-person and online). Families receive parental support and access to community resources and services. \nCONTACT: Souad Ghomari \nEmail: sghomari@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4118 \nFor more info\, visit: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Home-Visiting-2021-2022-2.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/early-years-home-visiting-program-29/
LOCATION:In-person and online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211105T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211105T143000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001746Z
CREATED:20210916T001746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001746Z
UID:9804-1636115400-1636122600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Journey Home Community
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenFall 2021@ Journey Home Community 7175 Royal Oak Avenue\, BurnabyCost: Free \nProgram Focus: – English for everyday conversation– Children program at the same time– Outreach support \nClass Schedule:Sep 28 – Dec 10 2021\, 12:30 –  2:30 pmTuesdays and Fridays \nWe welcome immigrant women with various English levels (beginner topre-intermediate). We are here to help you improve your English foreveryday conversations\, be a part of a multicultural community\, gainconfidence and learn more about Canada! \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Marianna GassmannEmail: mgassmann@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4298 \nFor program flyer\, please check the following link: https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-BNH-1.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-journey-home-community-12/
LOCATION:Journey Home Community\, 7175 Royal Oak Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5J 4J3\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211105T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211105T180000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001746Z
CREATED:20210916T001746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001746Z
UID:9805-1636128000-1636135200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Years Home Visiting Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Year Home Visiting Program Sept 2021 – July 2022in-person and online (in English\, French and Arabic) \n40 minutes to an hour/week for each family \nTime of the program is usually scheduled after discussing with the family \n \nSessions Include:  \n– Facilitator-led Early Learning circle time and activities for your child \n– Guided parent-child activities \n– One-to-one parenting discussion \n \nAn Early Learning one-to-one home visiting program for refugee families of any status with children 0-5 years old (in-person and online). Families receive parental support and access to community resources and services. \nCONTACT: Souad Ghomari \nEmail: sghomari@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4118 \nFor more info\, visit: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Home-Visiting-2021-2022-2.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/early-years-home-visiting-program-30/
LOCATION:In-person and online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211108T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211108T113000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001747Z
CREATED:20210916T001747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001747Z
UID:9806-1636363800-1636371000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Holy Trinity Community Hall
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenHoly Trinity Community Hall (Gym & Downstairs Room)514 Carnarvon St\, New Westminster\, BCFall 2021Cost: FreeClass Schedule: Sept 27 – Dec 15 2021\, 9:3- – 11:30 amMondays and Wednesdays \nProgram focus:English for everyday conversation\, Children program at the same time and Outreach support \nWe 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! \nPre-registration required:Contact: Zarmina Alizali@pirs.bc.ca778.608.4285 \nFor Program Flyer\, please check the following link: https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-NW-1.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-holy-trinity-community-hall-13/
LOCATION:Holy Trinity Community Hall\, 514 Carnarvon Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L 1C4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211108T143000
DTSTAMP:20230315T173953Z
CREATED:20210916T001747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T173953Z
UID:9807-1636376400-1636381800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Moving Forward - Online
DESCRIPTION:Moving ForwardCommunity English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenFall 2021Online – via ZoomCost: Free \nClass Schedule:Sept 27 – Dec 15 2021\, Mondays and Wednesdays1:00 – 2:30 pmFor Intermediate English Level Students \nThis program is for immigrant women who are ready to start exploring theiroptions: continuing education\, networking\, and volunteering opportunities. Theprogram encourages social interaction in an intercultural environment whilepracticing and improving English speaking and conversation skills. \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Zarmina AliZali@pirs.bc.ca778.608.4285 \nFor program flyer\, click below on the link: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Moving-Forward-Fall-2021-.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/moving-forward-online-13/
LOCATION:Online – via zoom
CATEGORIES:Learn English,Moving Forward
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211108T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211108T180000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001747Z
CREATED:20210916T001747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001747Z
UID:9808-1636387200-1636394400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Years Home Visiting Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Year Home Visiting Program Sept 2021 – July 2022in-person and online (in English\, French and Arabic) \n40 minutes to an hour/week for each family \nTime of the program is usually scheduled after discussing with the family \n \nSessions Include:  \n– Facilitator-led Early Learning circle time and activities for your child \n– Guided parent-child activities \n– One-to-one parenting discussion \n \nAn Early Learning one-to-one home visiting program for refugee families of any status with children 0-5 years old (in-person and online). Families receive parental support and access to community resources and services. \nCONTACT: Souad Ghomari \nEmail: sghomari@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4118 \nFor more info\, visit: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Home-Visiting-2021-2022-2.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/early-years-home-visiting-program-31/
LOCATION:In-person and online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211109T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211109T110000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001747Z
CREATED:20210916T001747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001747Z
UID:9809-1636450200-1636455600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women – Fall 2021ONLINE – via zoomCost: Free*Priority for Vancouver residents \nClass Schedule: Sep 28 – Dec 7\, 2021\,  Tuesdays and Thursdays9:30 – 11:00 am \nWe 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! \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Anna XiaEmail: gxia@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4208 \nFor flyer\, please check the following link:https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-ONLINE-3.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-online-via-zoom-13/
LOCATION:Online – via zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211109T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211109T143000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001747Z
CREATED:20210916T001747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001747Z
UID:9810-1636461000-1636468200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Journey Home Community
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenFall 2021@ Journey Home Community 7175 Royal Oak Avenue\, BurnabyCost: Free \nProgram Focus: – English for everyday conversation– Children program at the same time– Outreach support \nClass Schedule:Sep 28 – Dec 10 2021\, 12:30 –  2:30 pmTuesdays and Fridays \nWe welcome immigrant women with various English levels (beginner topre-intermediate). We are here to help you improve your English foreveryday conversations\, be a part of a multicultural community\, gainconfidence and learn more about Canada! \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Marianna GassmannEmail: mgassmann@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4298 \nFor program flyer\, please check the following link: https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-BNH-1.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-journey-home-community-13/
LOCATION:Journey Home Community\, 7175 Royal Oak Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5J 4J3\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211109T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211109T143000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001748Z
CREATED:20210916T001748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001748Z
UID:9811-1636461000-1636468200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Leadership Education and Development - LEAD
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD ONLINE*   FREE 15 week program October 5th\, 2021 – February 1st\, 2022  ONLINE2 sessions per week* Tues & Thurs 12:30-2:30 PM   \nPROGRAM TOPICS: Self-awareness: knowing your values\, interests\, strengths\, and resilience Stress management and self-care Effective communicationInclusive Leadership based on the principles of diversity\, social justice\, and harmony Developing meaningful connections with peers and mentors Work/Volunteer readiness and opportunities  \nThis program welcomes newcomer women with lower Intermediate English and an interest in self-development\, community based leadership skills\, and access to information and resources about job-readiness\, higher education and training.  \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Sanzida Habib Email: shabib@pirs.bc.ca Phone: (778) 608-4318  *The program will run mostly online with a possibility of some sessions to be in-person\, depending on current health regulations.  For flyers\, check the following link:https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/LEAD-20212022-flyer.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/leadership-education-and-development-lead-11/
LOCATION:Online*
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211109T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211109T180000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001748Z
CREATED:20210916T001748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001748Z
UID:9812-1636473600-1636480800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Years Home Visiting Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Year Home Visiting Program Sept 2021 – July 2022in-person and online (in English\, French and Arabic) \n40 minutes to an hour/week for each family \nTime of the program is usually scheduled after discussing with the family \n \nSessions Include:  \n– Facilitator-led Early Learning circle time and activities for your child \n– Guided parent-child activities \n– One-to-one parenting discussion \n \nAn Early Learning one-to-one home visiting program for refugee families of any status with children 0-5 years old (in-person and online). Families receive parental support and access to community resources and services. \nCONTACT: Souad Ghomari \nEmail: sghomari@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4118 \nFor more info\, visit: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Home-Visiting-2021-2022-2.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/early-years-home-visiting-program-32/
LOCATION:In-person and online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211110T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211110T113000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001748Z
CREATED:20210916T001748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001748Z
UID:9813-1636536600-1636543800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Holy Trinity Community Hall
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenHoly Trinity Community Hall (Gym & Downstairs Room)514 Carnarvon St\, New Westminster\, BCFall 2021Cost: FreeClass Schedule: Sept 27 – Dec 15 2021\, 9:3- – 11:30 amMondays and Wednesdays \nProgram focus:English for everyday conversation\, Children program at the same time and Outreach support \nWe 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! \nPre-registration required:Contact: Zarmina Alizali@pirs.bc.ca778.608.4285 \nFor Program Flyer\, please check the following link: https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-NW-1.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-holy-trinity-community-hall-14/
LOCATION:Holy Trinity Community Hall\, 514 Carnarvon Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L 1C4
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211110T143000
DTSTAMP:20230315T173953Z
CREATED:20210916T001749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T173953Z
UID:9814-1636549200-1636554600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Moving Forward - Online
DESCRIPTION:Moving ForwardCommunity English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenFall 2021Online – via ZoomCost: Free \nClass Schedule:Sept 27 – Dec 15 2021\, Mondays and Wednesdays1:00 – 2:30 pmFor Intermediate English Level Students \nThis program is for immigrant women who are ready to start exploring theiroptions: continuing education\, networking\, and volunteering opportunities. Theprogram encourages social interaction in an intercultural environment whilepracticing and improving English speaking and conversation skills. \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Zarmina AliZali@pirs.bc.ca778.608.4285 \nFor program flyer\, click below on the link: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Moving-Forward-Fall-2021-.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/moving-forward-online-14/
LOCATION:Online – via zoom
CATEGORIES:Learn English,Moving Forward
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211110T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211110T180000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001749Z
CREATED:20210916T001749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001749Z
UID:9815-1636560000-1636567200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Years Home Visiting Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Year Home Visiting Program Sept 2021 – July 2022in-person and online (in English\, French and Arabic) \n40 minutes to an hour/week for each family \nTime of the program is usually scheduled after discussing with the family \n \nSessions Include:  \n– Facilitator-led Early Learning circle time and activities for your child \n– Guided parent-child activities \n– One-to-one parenting discussion \n \nAn Early Learning one-to-one home visiting program for refugee families of any status with children 0-5 years old (in-person and online). Families receive parental support and access to community resources and services. \nCONTACT: Souad Ghomari \nEmail: sghomari@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4118 \nFor more info\, visit: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Home-Visiting-2021-2022-2.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/early-years-home-visiting-program-33/
LOCATION:In-person and online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211111T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211111T110000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001749Z
CREATED:20210916T001749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001749Z
UID:9816-1636623000-1636628400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women – Fall 2021ONLINE – via zoomCost: Free*Priority for Vancouver residents \nClass Schedule: Sep 28 – Dec 7\, 2021\,  Tuesdays and Thursdays9:30 – 11:00 am \nWe 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! \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Anna XiaEmail: gxia@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4208 \nFor flyer\, please check the following link:https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-ONLINE-3.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-online-via-zoom-14/
LOCATION:Online – via zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211111T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211111T143000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001750Z
CREATED:20210916T001750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001750Z
UID:9817-1636633800-1636641000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Leadership Education and Development - LEAD
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD ONLINE*   FREE 15 week program October 5th\, 2021 – February 1st\, 2022  ONLINE2 sessions per week* Tues & Thurs 12:30-2:30 PM   \nPROGRAM TOPICS: Self-awareness: knowing your values\, interests\, strengths\, and resilience Stress management and self-care Effective communicationInclusive Leadership based on the principles of diversity\, social justice\, and harmony Developing meaningful connections with peers and mentors Work/Volunteer readiness and opportunities  \nThis program welcomes newcomer women with lower Intermediate English and an interest in self-development\, community based leadership skills\, and access to information and resources about job-readiness\, higher education and training.  \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Sanzida Habib Email: shabib@pirs.bc.ca Phone: (778) 608-4318  *The program will run mostly online with a possibility of some sessions to be in-person\, depending on current health regulations.  For flyers\, check the following link:https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/LEAD-20212022-flyer.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/leadership-education-and-development-lead-12/
LOCATION:Online*
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211111T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211111T180000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001750Z
CREATED:20210916T001750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001750Z
UID:9818-1636646400-1636653600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Years Home Visiting Program
DESCRIPTION:Early Year Home Visiting Program Sept 2021 – July 2022in-person and online (in English\, French and Arabic) \n40 minutes to an hour/week for each family \nTime of the program is usually scheduled after discussing with the family \n \nSessions Include:  \n– Facilitator-led Early Learning circle time and activities for your child \n– Guided parent-child activities \n– One-to-one parenting discussion \n \nAn Early Learning one-to-one home visiting program for refugee families of any status with children 0-5 years old (in-person and online). Families receive parental support and access to community resources and services. \nCONTACT: Souad Ghomari \nEmail: sghomari@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4118 \nFor more info\, visit: \nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Home-Visiting-2021-2022-2.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/early-years-home-visiting-program-34/
LOCATION:In-person and online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211112T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20211112T143000
DTSTAMP:20210916T001750Z
CREATED:20210916T001750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T001750Z
UID:9819-1636720200-1636727400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee Women - Journey Home Community
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenFall 2021@ Journey Home Community 7175 Royal Oak Avenue\, BurnabyCost: Free \nProgram Focus: – English for everyday conversation– Children program at the same time– Outreach support \nClass Schedule:Sep 28 – Dec 10 2021\, 12:30 –  2:30 pmTuesdays and Fridays \nWe welcome immigrant women with various English levels (beginner topre-intermediate). We are here to help you improve your English foreveryday conversations\, be a part of a multicultural community\, gainconfidence and learn more about Canada! \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Marianna GassmannEmail: mgassmann@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4298 \nFor program flyer\, please check the following link: https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-English-Class-Fall-2021-BNH-1.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-journey-home-community-14/
LOCATION:Journey Home Community\, 7175 Royal Oak Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5J 4J3\, Canada
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