ECE Program Workshop Schedule – Jan to May 2013

PIRS opens the year 2013 with especially-designed Professional Development opportunities for its program staff. However, everybody is welcome to register. A copy of the schedule is available here: ECE Programs Workshop Schedule 2013.To register for a workshop, please download PIRS Workshop Registration Form.

Upcoming Workshop: Integrating Diversity into Our Programs

January 19, 2013 – Integrating Diversity into Our Programs Workshop In this session, we will explore our common humanity, our diversity, our cultures, and the ways in which we can enrich our children’s programs with a focus on anti-bias learnings. To register, please call: 604.298.5888. To download flyer, please click here.

Moving Forward Program to Start in January 7

Moving Forward Program is for immigrant women who are at an intermediate level of English. This program has an ESL curriculum with additional service of building an action oriented plan to focus on their next steps for either educational or employment futures. To register, please call 604.298.5888 ext. 26 or email info@pirs.bc.ca. You may also download a copy of the … Read more

LEAD Program to Start in January 11

PIRS is working in partnership with Kitsilano Neighbourhood House to deliver Winter 2013 LEAD Program.    Two info sessions will be conducted on Monday, January 7 (10:00 am and 11:00 am) and the program will start on Friday, January 11. Interested women may get in touch with Liza at 604.298.5888 ext. 26 or through email: … Read more

Valerie Lai: “Growing Through Empowerment”

“Thank you, PIRS, for empowering immigrant mothers, including myself, to realize our potential and find passion in our work. I was an immigrant who came to Canada as a youth, later becoming a mother and an early childhood educator. I truly value the opportunity to work with immigrant and refugee women. I began as a … Read more