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SUMMARY:Ottawa LGBTQI+ Newcomer Support Forum
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Capital Rainbow Refuge in partnership with Refugee 613\, the Ottawa LGBTQI+ Newcomer Support Forum\, will address the unique challenges that this population faces in Ottawa and will provide a space to explore how we can create solutions together as a community. \nObjectives: \n\nRaise awareness of the unique challenges and barriers LGBTQI+ newcomers face in Ottawa\nUnderstand service gaps and opportunities\nLearn about LGBTQI+ services in Ottawa and where clients can access support\nLearn about trauma-informed\, ethical and sensitive service delivery with newcomers\nBuild solidarity and strengthen networks of people and organizations committed to support LGBTQI+ refugees and newcomers\nLeave with concrete ideas for better partnerships and ways to work together.
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/ottawa-lgbtqi-newcomer-support-forum/
LOCATION:Christ Church Cathedral Ottawa\, 414 Sparks Street\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1R 0B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Business in Canada,Information Session,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Financial Literacy for Beginners - Build Your Financial Skills
DESCRIPTION:The seminar is divided into six sessions: \nUnderstanding Personal Finance \nIntroduction to personal finance and its significance. \nExplanation of key components: budgeting\, saving\, investing\, and managing debt. \nSteps to create a basic budget: calculating income\, categorizing expenses\, setting goals\, and allocating funds. \nImportance of saving for short-term and long-term goals. \nIntroduction to emergency funds and their purpose. \nQ & A session after seminar. \nRefreshments will be served as well as tea/coffee. \nThis will be a great networking event and an opportunity to meet other people
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/financial-literacy-for-beginners-build-your-financial-skills/
LOCATION:6981 Millcreek Dr\, 6981 Millcreek Dr\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5N 6B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Newcomer Government Application Assistance Services
DESCRIPTION:“The ‘Newcomer Government Application Assistance Workshop’ helps newcomers with applications like Permanent Resident Cards and Citizenship. We tackle language barriers\, lack of information\, and limited computer access\, ensuring a smoother application process.”
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/newcomer-government-application-assistance-services-2/
LOCATION:Unit 120-7000 Minoru Blvd\, 7000 Minoru Boulevard\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1Y3
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:Food Skills: Healthy Cooking for Healthy Youth
DESCRIPTION:Canadian Fitness Connection – Youth Program\n\nFREE 8-week in-person program at Robert Lee YMCA’\nLearn how to make meals that are delicious and easy to prepare\nLet’s talk about eating healthy and why it’s important\nMake new friends and connect with other youth and practice speaking English\nGet information about how to start a career in the food industry\nFree Membership to YMCA facilities after successfully completing the program\n\nFREE for Eligible Participants\n1 . Youth Ages 15-30 \n2 . Permanent Resident\, Convention Refugee or CUAET \nWhen:\nWednesdays\, January 24th-March 13th\, 2024 \n5:00 pm to 8:00 pm \nLocation:\nRobert Lee YMCA \n955 Burrard Street \nVancouver\, BC V6Z 1Y2
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/food-skills-healthy-cooking-for-healthy-youth/
LOCATION:Robert Lee YMCA\, 955 Burrard Street (Meet at Barclay Street entrance)\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6Z 1Y2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop,Youth
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Career Building for Changemakers - Global Perspectives
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the new Global Perspectives version of our popular Career Building for Changemakers Workshop\, designed to help you leverage your degree and international experiences to build towards what’s next. \nAre you interested in making a difference in your community\, either local or globally? Would you like to build your capacity to create meaningful change in areas such as climate\, health\, equity or other issues you care about? Changemaking is about creating a more just and sustainable world for all – and regardless of your major or year of study\, anyone can grow their skills and capacity as a changemaker. \nDuring this interactive workshop\, you will learn 10 career building strategies for changemakers\, which will leave you feeling more excited\, empowered and prepared for life beyond SFU. The workshop is from 4:30-6:00pm\, followed by an optional 30-minute social time. Pizza and refreshments will be provided during the workshop! \nWho Is This For? \nAny students and recent grads with international experiences! This may include (but is not limited to) international students\, inbound exchange students\, students returning from study / work abroad\, and refugee and newcomer students. Skills in changemaking are needed in every industry sector and type of role\, so it really doesn’t matter what your future plans are – we all have a role to play! \nWhat Will I Gain? \nWhether you are just starting to explore ways to get involved\, or want to level up your skills and leadership\, this interactive session will guide you through 10 actionable strategies to support your future changemaking and career potential. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nIdentify what matters most to you and where to focus your efforts\nExplore how to leverage your global experience for future opportunities\nLearn the best strategies for building relevant connections and experience\nExplore experience-boosting volunteer\, paid work and entrepreneurial opportunities\nConnect into the most helpful tools\, resources and opportunities at SFU and beyond\n\nThis workshop can be counted towards the Career Ready Changemaker Program to earn recognition on your Co-Curricular Record. \nHow Do I Join?\nSpace is limited for this in-person workshop\, so please sign up early! \n*** \nWhat Past Participants Have Said: \n“The resources and practical advice for career development were amazing! I now have direction on where to turn to next and how to access support within SFU!” \n“I learned that you don’t have to be extremely knowledgeable to make change\, you just have to get started. I can take action\, even when I don’t feel fully qualified yet.” \n“The program allowed me to clearly identify what matters to me and find people who are also working on the problem I care about!” \n“I appreciated the focus on equity and decolonization within changemaking work!” \n“What I most appreciated about this workshop was how my unease with the world could transform into actual\, meaningful work.” \n“I enjoyed connecting with other students and feeling like someone could relate to my experiences.” \nPresented by Career and Volunteer Services and International Services for Students
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/workshop-career-building-for-changemakers-global-perspectives/
LOCATION:Global Student Centre (AQ 2013)\, Simon Fraser University Burnaby Campus\, 8888 University Dr\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5A 1S6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop,Youth
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