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UID:10665-1643707800-1643713200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class - Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nONLINE via ZOOMFREE! \n*Priority for Vancouver residents \nClass Schedule: \nJan 11 – Mar 10 2022Tuesdays & Thursdays9:30 am – 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 required:Contact Anna XiaEmail: gxia@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 810 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-vancouver-21/
LOCATION:Online – priority for Vancouver residents
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220201T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220201T140000
DTSTAMP:20211123T065715Z
CREATED:20211123T065715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211123T065715Z
UID:10666-1643718600-1643724000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class - Burnaby
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nJourney Home Community7175 Royal Oak AvenueBurnaby\, BC V5J 4J3FREE! \nClass Schedule: \nJan 11 – Mar 11 2022Tuesdays & Fridays12:30 pm – 2:30 pm \nProgram Focus:– English for everyday conversation– Children Program at the same time– 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 Mariana GassmannEmail: mgassmann@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 809 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-burnaby-21/
LOCATION:7175 Royal Oak Avenue\, Burnaby\, BC V5J 4J3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220201T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220201T143000
DTSTAMP:20211103T062633Z
CREATED:20211103T062633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211103T062633Z
UID:10484-1643718600-1643725800@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-35/
LOCATION:Online*
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220201T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220201T180000
DTSTAMP:20211104T063316Z
CREATED:20211104T063316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211104T063316Z
UID:10491-1643731200-1643738400@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-92/
LOCATION:In-person and online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T113000
DTSTAMP:20211123T065715Z
CREATED:20211123T065715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211123T065715Z
UID:10667-1643794200-1643801400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English - New Westminster
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nHoly Trinity Community HallGym & Downstairs Room514 Carnarvon Street\, New WestminsterBC V3L 1C4FREE! \nClass Schedule: \nJan 10 – Mar 9 2022Monday & Wednesdays9:30 am – 11:30 am \nProgram Focus:– English for everyday conversation– Children Program at the same time– 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 AliEmail: zali@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 812 \n For flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-new-westminster-8/
LOCATION:514 Carnarvon Street\, New Westminster\, BC V3L 1C4
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T143000
DTSTAMP:20230315T173951Z
CREATED:20211123T065716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T173951Z
UID:10668-1643806800-1643812200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:MOVING FORWARDCommunity English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nONLINE via ZoomFREE! \nClass Schedule: \nJan 10 – Mar 9 2022Tuesdays & Fridays1:00 pm – 2:30 pmIntermediate English level needed \nThis program is for immigrant women who are ready to start exploring their options: continuing education\, networking\, and volunteering opportunities. The program encourages social interaction in an intercultural environment while practicing and improving English speaking and conversation skills. \nPre-registration required:Contact Zarmina AliEmail: zali@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 812 \nFor flyers\, click on the link below:Flyer Link
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/moving-forward-42/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learn English,Moving Forward
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T180000
DTSTAMP:20211105T055145Z
CREATED:20211105T055145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211105T055145Z
UID:10500-1643817600-1643824800@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-93/
LOCATION:In-person and online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T203000
DTSTAMP:20211105T055145Z
CREATED:20211105T055145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211105T055145Z
UID:10501-1643824800-1643833800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges Free 20 Week ProgramJanuary 19 – June 15\, 2022Wednesdays 6:00 – 8:30 pm (Online)* \nProgram Focus: \nSetting and achieving professional and personal development goals \nBuilding healthy self-esteem and self-confidence \nPublic speaking\, presentation\, and group facilitation \nEffective communication \nSmall project development and management \nEvent planning and coordination \nBuilding connections and networking \nThis program welcomes skilled immigrant and refugee women with IntermediateEnglish\, who are interested in personal/professional development and want toincrease their employability by learning and practicing fundamental soft skillsand networking opportunities. \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Sanzida HabibEmail: shabib@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4318 \n*The program will run mostly online with a possibility of some sessions to be in-person\, depending on current health regulations \nCheck the following link for flyers: https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/BB-20212022-flyer.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/building-bridges-20/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T203000
DTSTAMP:20211120T062229Z
CREATED:20211120T062229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211120T062229Z
UID:10598-1643824800-1643833800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges FREE 20 week program\nJanuary 12 – June 8\, 2022 Wednesdays 6-8:30 PM\nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nCONTACT: Sanzida Habib\nEmail: shabib@pirs.bc.ca |\nPhone: (778) 608-4318\nProgram Focus:\n-Setting and achieving professional and personal development goals\n-Building healthy self-esteem and self-confidence\n-Public speaking\, presentation\, and group facilitation\n-Effective communication\n-Small project development and management\n-Event planning and coordination\n-Building connections and networking\nThis program welcomes skilled immigrant and refugee women with Intermediate English\, who are interested in personal/professional development and want to increase their employability by learning and practicing fundamental soft skills and networking opportunities.\nCheck flyer for the following link:\nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/BB-20212022-flyer.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/building-bridges-26/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220202T203000
DTSTAMP:20220107T092700Z
CREATED:20220107T092700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220107T092700Z
UID:11854-1643824800-1643833800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges Free 20 Week ProgramJanuary 19 – June 15\, 2022Wednesdays 6:00 – 8:30 pm (Online)* \nProgram Focus: \nSetting and achieving professional and personal development goals \nBuilding healthy self-esteem and self-confidence \nPublic speaking\, presentation\, and group facilitation \nEffective communication \nSmall project development and management \nEvent planning and coordination \nBuilding connections and networking \nThis program welcomes skilled immigrant and refugee women with IntermediateEnglish\, who are interested in personal/professional development and want toincrease their employability by learning and practicing fundamental soft skillsand networking opportunities. \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Sanzida HabibEmail: shabib@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4318 \n*The program will run mostly online with a possibility of some sessions to be in-person\, depending on current health regulations \nClick on this link for flyers
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/building-bridges-36/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220203T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220203T110000
DTSTAMP:20211123T065757Z
CREATED:20211123T065757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211123T065757Z
UID:10670-1643880600-1643886000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class - Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nONLINE via ZOOMFREE! \n*Priority for Vancouver residents \nClass Schedule: \nJan 11 – Mar 10 2022Tuesdays & Thursdays9:30 am – 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 required:Contact Anna XiaEmail: gxia@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 810 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-vancouver-22/
LOCATION:Online – priority for Vancouver residents
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220203T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220203T140000
DTSTAMP:20211208T073733Z
CREATED:20211208T073733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211208T073733Z
UID:11097-1643886000-1643896800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Food Skill Program for Immigrant and Refugee Women
DESCRIPTION:Food Skill Program for Immigrant and Refugee women\nJan 27 – Mar 3 2022\nThursdays\n11:00 am – 2:00 pm\nFREE!\nLocation: Journey Home Community\n7175 Royal Oak Avenue\, Burnaby BC V5J 4J3\nCome learn new cooking skills on a budget\nTry new food\nBus ticket available\nSupplementary Food hamper\nChildminding Available (18m+)\nPre-registration required\nContact:\nMariana Gassmann\nEmail: mgassmann@pirs.bc.ca\nPhone: 604.298.5888 Ext 809\nFor flyer\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/food-skill-program-for-immigrant-and-refugee-women-2/
LOCATION:7175 Royal Oak Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5J 4J3\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220203T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220203T180000
DTSTAMP:20211106T053456Z
CREATED:20211106T053456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211106T053456Z
UID:10507-1643904000-1643911200@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-94/
LOCATION:In-person and online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220204T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220204T140000
DTSTAMP:20211123T065758Z
CREATED:20211123T065758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211123T065758Z
UID:10671-1643977800-1643983200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class - Burnaby
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nJourney Home Community7175 Royal Oak AvenueBurnaby\, BC V5J 4J3FREE! \nClass Schedule: \nJan 11 – Mar 11 2022Tuesdays & Fridays12:30 pm – 2:30 pm \nProgram Focus:– English for everyday conversation– Children Program at the same time– 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 Mariana GassmannEmail: mgassmann@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 809 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-burnaby-22/
LOCATION:7175 Royal Oak Avenue\, Burnaby\, BC V5J 4J3
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220204T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220204T140000
DTSTAMP:20220123T103807Z
CREATED:20220123T103807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220123T103807Z
UID:12195-1643977800-1643983200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:My Tween and Me (Cantonese)
DESCRIPTION:My Tween and Me (Cantonese)A program for parents with children 6 – 13FreeOnline via Microsoft Team \nJanuary 21 – March 11Fridays12:30 pm – 2:00 pm \nFeb 18 & Mar 4 2022 parent tween sessions  3:30 pm – 5:00 pm \nEffective ParentingCommunication with your TweenEmotion and AnxietyBullying and Peer PressureInternet and Technology UseSuccess in School \nPriorities for VSB Families \nMicroSoft Teams \nTo register:vyoung@vsb.bc.ca   Vincy 604.754.0341pywong@vsb.bc.ca   Patrick 604.754.0352vlai@pirs.bc.ca    Valerie 604.726.7333 \nClick here for flyer
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/my-tween-and-me-cantonese-2/
LOCATION:Online via Microsoft Team
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220204T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220204T180000
DTSTAMP:20211107T061749Z
CREATED:20211107T061749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211107T061749Z
UID:10512-1643990400-1643997600@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-95/
LOCATION:In-person and online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220207T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220207T113000
DTSTAMP:20211123T065803Z
CREATED:20211123T065803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211123T065803Z
UID:10672-1644226200-1644233400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English - New Westminster
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nHoly Trinity Community HallGym & Downstairs Room514 Carnarvon Street\, New WestminsterBC V3L 1C4FREE! \nClass Schedule: \nJan 10 – Mar 9 2022Monday & Wednesdays9:30 am – 11:30 am \nProgram Focus:– English for everyday conversation– Children Program at the same time– 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 AliEmail: zali@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 812 \n For flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-new-westminster-9/
LOCATION:514 Carnarvon Street\, New Westminster\, BC V3L 1C4
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220207T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220207T143000
DTSTAMP:20211208T073811Z
CREATED:20211208T073811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211208T073811Z
UID:11100-1644237000-1644244200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Nobody's Perfect (Chinese)
DESCRIPTION:Nobody’s Perfect (Chinese)A program for parents with children 0 – 5 years oldDate: Feb 7 – Mar 14 2022Mondays12:30 – 2:30 pmFREEOnline Via Zoom \nDiscussion Topics:Better understanding of children’s developmental needsPositive parentingStress reduction for parents or caregiversSharing of child care experiences \nTo Register: Anna: gxia@pirs.bc.ca604.298.5888 Ext 810 (Mandarin) \nValerie: vlai@pirs.bc.ca604.298.5888 Ext 808 (Cantonese) \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/nobodys-perfect-chinese/
LOCATION:ONLINE via zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220207T143000
DTSTAMP:20230315T173951Z
CREATED:20211123T065803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T173951Z
UID:10674-1644238800-1644244200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:MOVING FORWARDCommunity English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nONLINE via ZoomFREE! \nClass Schedule: \nJan 10 – Mar 9 2022Tuesdays & Fridays1:00 pm – 2:30 pmIntermediate English level needed \nThis program is for immigrant women who are ready to start exploring their options: continuing education\, networking\, and volunteering opportunities. The program encourages social interaction in an intercultural environment while practicing and improving English speaking and conversation skills. \nPre-registration required:Contact Zarmina AliEmail: zali@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 812 \nFor flyers\, click on the link below:Flyer Link
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/moving-forward-43/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learn English,Moving Forward
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220207T180000
DTSTAMP:20211110T061346Z
CREATED:20211110T061346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211110T061346Z
UID:10535-1644249600-1644256800@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-96/
LOCATION:In-person and online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220208T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220208T110000
DTSTAMP:20211123T065803Z
CREATED:20211123T065803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211123T065803Z
UID:10675-1644312600-1644318000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class - Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nONLINE via ZOOMFREE! \n*Priority for Vancouver residents \nClass Schedule: \nJan 11 – Mar 10 2022Tuesdays & Thursdays9:30 am – 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 required:Contact Anna XiaEmail: gxia@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 810 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-vancouver-23/
LOCATION:Online – priority for Vancouver residents
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220208T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220208T140000
DTSTAMP:20211123T070240Z
CREATED:20211123T070240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211123T070240Z
UID:10676-1644323400-1644328800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English Class - Burnaby
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nJourney Home Community7175 Royal Oak AvenueBurnaby\, BC V5J 4J3FREE! \nClass Schedule: \nJan 11 – Mar 11 2022Tuesdays & Fridays12:30 pm – 2:30 pm \nProgram Focus:– English for everyday conversation– Children Program at the same time– 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 Mariana GassmannEmail: mgassmann@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 809 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-class-burnaby-23/
LOCATION:7175 Royal Oak Avenue\, Burnaby\, BC V5J 4J3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220208T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220208T143000
DTSTAMP:20220123T103813Z
CREATED:20220123T103813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220123T103813Z
UID:12198-1644323400-1644330600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Nobody's Perfect (English & Arabic)
DESCRIPTION:Nobody’s Perfect (English & Arabic)A program for immigrant and refugee parents/caregivers with children 0 – 5 years oldFeb 8 – Mar 15 2022 (Tuesday)12:30 – 2:30 pmOnline via ZoomFree \nDiscussion Topics–  Better understanding of children’s developmental needs–  Positive Parenting–  Stress reduction for parents or caregivers–  Sharing of child care experiences \nDo you have a child 0 – 5? This workshop is for you!Come and share your joy and challenges in raising your young childrenMeetings will be on zoom \nTo register:Pavan pbradley@cedarcottage.org 604.874.4231Souad sghomari@pirs.bc.ca 604.298.5888 Ext 814 (Arabic)Valerie vlai@pirs.bc.ca 604.298.5888 Ext 808 (English) \nClick here for flyer
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/nobodys-perfect-english-arabic/
LOCATION:ONLINE via zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220208T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220208T180000
DTSTAMP:20211111T064352Z
CREATED:20211111T064352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211111T064352Z
UID:10541-1644336000-1644343200@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-97/
LOCATION:In-person and online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T113000
DTSTAMP:20211123T070240Z
CREATED:20211123T070240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211123T070240Z
UID:10677-1644399000-1644406200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community English - New Westminster
DESCRIPTION:Community English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nHoly Trinity Community HallGym & Downstairs Room514 Carnarvon Street\, New WestminsterBC V3L 1C4FREE! \nClass Schedule: \nJan 10 – Mar 9 2022Monday & Wednesdays9:30 am – 11:30 am \nProgram Focus:– English for everyday conversation– Children Program at the same time– 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 AliEmail: zali@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 812 \n For flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/community-english-new-westminster-10/
LOCATION:514 Carnarvon Street\, New Westminster\, BC V3L 1C4
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T143000
DTSTAMP:20230315T173951Z
CREATED:20211123T070240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230315T173951Z
UID:10678-1644411600-1644417000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Moving Forward
DESCRIPTION:MOVING FORWARDCommunity English Class for Immigrant and Refugee WomenWinter TermJan – Mar 2022 \nONLINE via ZoomFREE! \nClass Schedule: \nJan 10 – Mar 9 2022Tuesdays & Fridays1:00 pm – 2:30 pmIntermediate English level needed \nThis program is for immigrant women who are ready to start exploring their options: continuing education\, networking\, and volunteering opportunities. The program encourages social interaction in an intercultural environment while practicing and improving English speaking and conversation skills. \nPre-registration required:Contact Zarmina AliEmail: zali@pirs.bc.caPhone: (604) 298 5888 Ext 812 \nFor flyers\, click on the link below:Flyer Link
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/moving-forward-44/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learn English,Moving Forward
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T180000
DTSTAMP:20211112T062324Z
CREATED:20211112T062324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211112T062324Z
UID:10546-1644422400-1644429600@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-98/
LOCATION:In-person and online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T203000
DTSTAMP:20211112T062324Z
CREATED:20211112T062324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211112T062324Z
UID:10547-1644429600-1644438600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges Free 20 Week ProgramJanuary 19 – June 15\, 2022Wednesdays 6:00 – 8:30 pm (Online)* \nProgram Focus: \nSetting and achieving professional and personal development goals \nBuilding healthy self-esteem and self-confidence \nPublic speaking\, presentation\, and group facilitation \nEffective communication \nSmall project development and management \nEvent planning and coordination \nBuilding connections and networking \nThis program welcomes skilled immigrant and refugee women with IntermediateEnglish\, who are interested in personal/professional development and want toincrease their employability by learning and practicing fundamental soft skillsand networking opportunities. \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Sanzida HabibEmail: shabib@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4318 \n*The program will run mostly online with a possibility of some sessions to be in-person\, depending on current health regulations \nCheck the following link for flyers: https://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/BB-20212022-flyer.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/building-bridges-21/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T203000
DTSTAMP:20211120T062251Z
CREATED:20211120T062251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211120T062251Z
UID:10599-1644429600-1644438600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges FREE 20 week program\nJanuary 12 – June 8\, 2022 Wednesdays 6-8:30 PM\nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED\nCONTACT: Sanzida Habib\nEmail: shabib@pirs.bc.ca |\nPhone: (778) 608-4318\nProgram Focus:\n-Setting and achieving professional and personal development goals\n-Building healthy self-esteem and self-confidence\n-Public speaking\, presentation\, and group facilitation\n-Effective communication\n-Small project development and management\n-Event planning and coordination\n-Building connections and networking\nThis program welcomes skilled immigrant and refugee women with Intermediate English\, who are interested in personal/professional development and want to increase their employability by learning and practicing fundamental soft skills and networking opportunities.\nCheck flyer for the following link:\nhttps://pirs.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/BB-20212022-flyer.pdf
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/building-bridges-27/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220209T203000
DTSTAMP:20220107T094416Z
CREATED:20220107T094416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220107T094416Z
UID:11857-1644429600-1644438600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges Free 20 Week ProgramJanuary 19 – June 15\, 2022Wednesdays 6:00 – 8:30 pm (Online)* \nProgram Focus: \nSetting and achieving professional and personal development goals \nBuilding healthy self-esteem and self-confidence \nPublic speaking\, presentation\, and group facilitation \nEffective communication \nSmall project development and management \nEvent planning and coordination \nBuilding connections and networking \nThis program welcomes skilled immigrant and refugee women with IntermediateEnglish\, who are interested in personal/professional development and want toincrease their employability by learning and practicing fundamental soft skillsand networking opportunities. \nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDCONTACT: Sanzida HabibEmail: shabib@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4318 \n*The program will run mostly online with a possibility of some sessions to be in-person\, depending on current health regulations \nClick on this link for flyers
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/building-bridges-37/
LOCATION:Online
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