Free Workshop
Job Search Workshop
The Multicultural Helping House Society Bamboo
Network invites unemployed or working less than 20 hrs/week immigrant
professionals and trades, legally entitled to work in Canada to
attend a two-week job search workshop starting February 11 to 22 from 9 am to 12 noon.
Topics Include:
- Hidden Job Market
- Skills Inventory (Transferable Skills)
- The Job Interview
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- and more
Venue: Multi-Purpose Hall of the Multicultural Helping House Society
4802 Fraser Street, Vancouver, BC V5V 4H4
To register and get more information, call 604.879.3277 ext 231 or email:
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Tuesdays with Kapamilyang Filipino
PARENTING WORKSHOPS
Building Positive Relationship with Children
16 May 2006 6: 00 to 8:30 pm
Balancing Traditional Values/Beliefs with Modern-Day Expectations of Parenting
23 May 2006 6:00 to 8:30 pm
Understanding Stages of Child Development
30 May 2006 6:00 to 8:30 pm
Understanding the Difference Between Child Discipline and Child Punishment/Abuse
6 June 2006 6:00 to 8:30 pm
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & How To Listen So Kids Will Talk
13 June 2006 6:00 to 8:30 pm
Parent's Self-Care (Dealing with Stress, Anger, Frustration, etc.)
29 June 2006 6:00-8:30
Enhancing Self-Esteem
27 June 200 6 6:00 to 8:30 pm
Open to ALL FILIPINO parents, grandparents, stepparents, caregivers, and foster parents.
Available to participants: light snacks, child minding, bus tickets or car pool.
Call and register now with: Maria Lea Callagon at 604-879-3277 or Bella Cenezero at 604-484-6605.
Venue: Multicultural Helping House Society, 4802 Fraser Street (corner 32nd Ave), Vancouver.
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Program for south asians
Are you a Sri-Lankan? Pakistani? Burmese? Bangla speaking Indian? Bangladeshi? Fijian? or any other South Asian minority community member?
Would you like to volunteer to help your community to settle better in Canada?
The Multicultural Helping House Society is organizing a training program for you.
You will learn:
- Information about community resources, housing, health and schooling opportunities, sponsoring information and more
- How to advise newcomers from your community on how to access those services.
Tentative Training Dates (1st Batch): May 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
2nd Batch: June 8,14,15,21,22
Time: 9 am - 12 noon
Transportation, Food and Honorarium will be provided to all participants
To register and get more information, call Sanjida Nasreen at 604.879.3277 ext 224 or email:
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Refugee Processing in Canada
Step-by-step procedure
Topics:
• Procedure for making Refugee Claims: Inland/Overseas
• Role of Citizenship and Immigration Canada
• Role of Immigration and Refugee Board
• Stages in Claim: PIF, Evidence, Hearing
Other topics:
• Refugee documentation; SIN cards; Health cards; Welfare
Monday, May 29, 2006
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Multicultural Helping House Society
4802 Fraser St. (cor 32nd Avenue), Vancouver
