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SUMMARY:Beyond Borders and Binaries (BBB) Monthly Meetup in Vancouver\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Beyond Borders and Binaries (BBB)\, a free vibrant monthly gathering designed for individuals with lived experiences in the transgender\, non-binary\, and gender diverse community. These sessions offer a supportive environment where participants can connect\, share\, and learn. \nEvent Details: \n\nLocation: MOSAIC Office (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC. V5R 2P9)\nTime: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.\nRecurrent Event Dates: This is a recurring event\, so please check the other dates to accommodate you better\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nCommunity Connection: Connect with like-minded individuals who share similar experiences and stories.\nResource Sharing: Discover valuable community resources and services tailored to your needs.\nSafe Space: Engage in open and honest conversations in a secure and understanding environment.\nSupport Network: Build a network of support that extends beyond the event.\n\nReady to embark on a journey of friendship\, acceptance\, and celebration? RSVP now to be a part of something beautiful! \nRegistration Link \nLet’s celebrate diversity and go Beyond Borders and Binaries together! See you there! \nThis event is organized by the I Belong Program\, which provides community support\, one-on-one help\, referrals for settlement needs\, and counselling. Group sessions are offered in English\, additional language support is available upon request. We invite you to visit the program page and know more how we can support you.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/beyond-borders-bbb-monthly-meetup-vancouver/2024-10-28/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Awareness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Indigenous Awareness Workshop Details \nEvery Tuesday in October: 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 \nTime: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nLocation: 5575 Boundary Road\, Classroom 3 \nCoffee and cookies will be served! \nRegistration required. Please email ejlee@mosaicbc.org  \n\nAbout the Indigenous Awareness Workshop\nJoin us for an Indigenous Awareness Workshop every Tuesday in October with Andrea Montgomery\, PhD\, Founder of the Flourishing Foundation\, who provides a voice and advocates for refugee-immigrants\, immigrants\, and indigenous women in Canada every day. This workshop will give participants a deeper understanding of the history\, culture\, and the current issues affecting Indigenous communities in Canada. Whether you are familiar with these topics or exploring them for the first time\, this series will offer valuable insights. \nWhat You Will Learn\nThroughout these workshops\, Andrea will guide participants through key topics\, including: \n\nThe history of Indigenous Peoples in Canada.\nUnderstanding traditional Indigenous cultures and practices.\nCurrent challenges and issues that Indigenous communities face today.\n\nThe goal is to provide a comprehensive overview while encouraging respectful dialogue and questions. We welcome your curiosity\, and we encourage participants to share their thoughts and engage with the material. \nWhy Indigenous Awareness Matters\nLearning about Indigenous history and culture is essential for fostering understanding and respect. By participating in this workshop\, you will gain knowledge that helps support reconciliation efforts and builds stronger\, more inclusive communities. This workshop is a safe space for learning\, discussion\, and reflection on the role each of us plays in promoting awareness and positive change. \nAbout the organizer: NCBP Program\nThis event is organized by the NCBP program at MOSAIC. The program offers support and resources for newcomers. If you would like to learn more about the NCBP program and how it can help you\, please visit NCBP Program. \nWe look forward to seeing you every Tuesday in October! Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge of Indigenous Awareness.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/indigenous-awareness-workshop-2/2024-10-29/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle: Improve Your English Skills and Connect with Others
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills and meet new people from diverse backgrounds? Join our English Conversation Circle\, a friendly and supportive environment where you can practice speaking English\, build your confidence\, and make meaningful connections. \nWhat is the English Conversation Circle?\nThe English Conversation Circle is a weekly gathering organized by MOSAIC’s Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)\, designed to help you improve your English language skills in an informal and interactive setting. Whether you’re new to Canada or simply looking to practice your conversational English\, this circle is the perfect place to learn and grow together with others. \nWe will be providing coffee\, tea\, and snacks\, as well as any stationary we might need you to use. \nWhy Join?\n\nPractice Speaking English: Each session offers the opportunity to engage in conversations about everyday topics\, helping you to become more comfortable with the language.\nBuild Confidence: Gain the confidence you need to use English in daily life\, whether you’re at work\, school\, or social situations.\nMeet New People: Connect with people from various backgrounds who are also eager to improve their English\, fostering a sense of community and belonging.\n\nWho Can Participate?\nThis event is open to newcomers\, residents\, and citizens of all English proficiency levels. Everyone is welcome to join\, no matter your current skill level. The circle is designed to be inclusive and supportive\, making it easy for you to practice in a low-pressure environment. \nEnglish Conversation Circle Event Details\n\nDates: October 22 to December 17\, 2024\nTime: Every Tuesday from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegistration: Bring your family and friends\, but don’t forget to register you and them. All registration will be handled by emailing Christie at: ccheung@mosaicbc.org. \n\nHow to Get Involved\nThis event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). If you are looking for more support\, feel free to visit the program page to know more how can we help you. \nDon’t miss this chance to improve your English and meet others in a supportive and engaging setting!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/english-conversation-circle-2/2024-10-29/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Conversation Circles,Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Computer Café
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in strengthening your computer skills and accessing more online resources? Our Computer Café is hosted by the Accessibility for Newcomers Program\, and we invite you to join their one-on-one training for people with all different types of English levels. \nOur friendly trainers will work with you individually to help you learn at your own pace. Whether you are a beginner using the computer or want to improve your current skills\, we are here to support you. Join us and discover how to use a computer confidently\, stay connected with others\, and find new opportunities. We look forward to helping you grow your digital skills! \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesdays from October 9 to November 27\, 2024\nTime: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM\nLocation: Welcome Centre\, next to the Reception area at the MOSAIC office (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC)\nRegistration information: To secure your spot\, please fill out the registration form.\n\nFor any questions\, please call MOSAIC’s main office at 604-254-9626. \nWhy Join our Computer Café? \n\nLearn or Refresh Your Computer Skills: Get a tutorial on creating file folders\, sending and receiving emails\, attaching a document to an email\, and locating community resource information online.\nBoost Your Confidence: Feel more confident using digital tools in everyday life.\nBenefit from Supported Learning: Individualized one-on-one support and self-paced learning is available to participants.\n\nWho Can Join?  \nOur Computer Café welcomes Newcomers who self-identify as having a disability. No matter your level of English proficiency\, we encourage you to register and get started on improving your digital skills. \nWhat Will Be Provided:  \n\nFree Wi-Fi access\nCoffee and snacks available for participants\nHeight adjustable accessible computer workstations\nUse of software programs (Zoom\, Google Search\, and Gmail)\nIntroduction to Microsoft 11 Suite including Windows 11 Accessibility Features\nBlack and white printers and paper\nLanguage support available in Arabic\, Farsi\, Dari\, and Mandarin\nScreen reader software for participants with vision loss\nBus tickets for those requiring transportation\n\nAbout the Organizer \nThe Accessibility for Newcomers Program helps connect Newcomers who self-identify as having a disability with employment and support services through Settlement Workers and Case Managers. Accessibility Program staff provide accommodation guidance\, referral information\, and support for access to MOSAIC’s programs and community services\, including assistance with wayfinding\, interpretation services\, alternative formats\, accessible technology\, employment support\, and legal advocacy.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/computer-cafe/2024-10-30/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Field Trip to Explore Vancouver!
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to dive into the rich history and culture of British Columbia? Join us for two exciting field trip to explore two of Vancouver’s most iconic cultural institutions—the Museum of Vancouver and the Vancouver Art Gallery. These outings are perfect for newcomers wanting to learn more about BC’s heritage while making new friends in the process. \nWhy Join Our Field Trip?\nField trips are a fantastic way to step out of your daily routine and experience something new. Whether you’re a long-time resident or new to the city\, these trips offer an immersive way to connect with Vancouver’s vibrant arts and history scene. Plus\, these guided tours are designed with newcomers in mind\, providing an accessible introduction to BC’s cultural landscape. \nTrip Details\n1. Museum of Vancouver Field Trip\nDate: October 30\, 2024\nTime: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm\nLocation: 1100 Chestnut St\, Vancouver\, BC V6J 3J9 \nExplore Vancouver’s fascinating history through exhibits covering Indigenous culture\, urban development\, and more. The Museum of Vancouver is a great way to understand the city’s transformation over the decades. \n2. Vancouver Art Gallery Field Trip\nDate: November 27\, 2024\nTime: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm (to be confirmed)\nLocation: 750 Hornby St\, Vancouver\, BC V6Z 2H7 \nJoin us to appreciate world-class art right in the heart of downtown. The Vancouver Art Gallery showcases works by renowned Canadian and international artists\, offering something for everyone—from contemporary pieces to historical collections. \nRegistration Information\nRegistration for these field trips is on a first-come\, first-served basis. Once you’ve registered\, further details about each trip will be sent directly to your email. Don’t wait—spots are limited! \nClick here to register now. \nGet Support from Our Newcomers Program\nThese field trips are organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). If you’re looking for more ways to get support as you settle in Canada\, feel free to visit our program page for more information. \nFor further inquiries\, contact us at: achua@mosaicbc.org \nWe look forward to exploring BC with you!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/explore-bc-field-trip-museum-art-gallery/2024-10-30/
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Transportation in Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for more affordable and active ways to get around Vancouver? Do you want to make your daily commutes more sustainable? Join us for a free Eco-Voyage Workshop and explore the benefits of sustainable transportation modes. This interactive session will provide practical insights and resources on how to include multi-modal transportation in your everyday life\, such as walking\, cycling\, and public transit. \nWhy Choose Sustainable Transportation?\nSustainable transportation is more than just an eco-friendly choice—it can also save you money\, improve your health\, and reduce your carbon footprint. By using various modes of transportation like walking\, cycling\, or carpooling\, you can cut down on fuel costs\, reduce vehicle emissions\, and support Vancouver’s goal of becoming a greener\, more sustainable city. \nWhat Will You Learn About Sustainable Transportation?\nIn this workshop\, you’ll gain valuable skills and knowledge to help you navigate the city more efficiently and sustainably. Whether you’re new to biking or unsure about Vancouver’s public transit system\, this session will cover everything you need to know\, including: \n\nWalking routes and how to make the most of Vancouver’s pedestrian-friendly paths.\nCycling tips for both beginners and experienced riders.\nHow to use public transit effectively and how it contributes to sustainability.\nCar-sharing and bike-sharing services\, including free discount codes to make your transition to sustainable transportation even easier.\n\nWorkshop Details\n\nDate: October 30\, 2024\nTime: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nLanguage: This workshop will be conducted in Farsi.\nThis is a free workshop\, but spaces are limited. Register today to secure your spot!\n\nContact Information\nThis is a free workshop\, but spaces are limited. Register today to secure your spot! \n\nEmail: dostovarkashkooli@mosaicbc.org\nPhone: 236-479-7358\n\nJoin us to take the first step toward a more sustainable\, affordable\, and active transportation lifestyle in Vancouver. Plus\, enjoy free discount codes for local bike-sharing and car-sharing services! \nThis event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). If you are interested in receiving more support\, feel free to visit the program page to know more how we can help you.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/sustainable-transportation-in-vancouver/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle: Improve Your English Skills and Connect with Others
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills and meet new people from diverse backgrounds? Join our English Conversation Circle\, a friendly and supportive environment where you can practice speaking English\, build your confidence\, and make meaningful connections. \nWhat is the English Conversation Circle?\nThe English Conversation Circle is a weekly gathering organized by MOSAIC’s Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)\, designed to help you improve your English language skills in an informal and interactive setting. Whether you’re new to Canada or simply looking to practice your conversational English\, this circle is the perfect place to learn and grow together with others. \nWe will be providing coffee\, tea\, and snacks\, as well as any stationary we might need you to use. \nWhy Join?\n\nPractice Speaking English: Each session offers the opportunity to engage in conversations about everyday topics\, helping you to become more comfortable with the language.\nBuild Confidence: Gain the confidence you need to use English in daily life\, whether you’re at work\, school\, or social situations.\nMeet New People: Connect with people from various backgrounds who are also eager to improve their English\, fostering a sense of community and belonging.\n\nWho Can Participate?\nThis event is open to newcomers\, residents\, and citizens of all English proficiency levels. Everyone is welcome to join\, no matter your current skill level. The circle is designed to be inclusive and supportive\, making it easy for you to practice in a low-pressure environment. \nEnglish Conversation Circle Event Details\n\nDates: October 22 to December 17\, 2024\nTime: Every Tuesday from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegistration: Bring your family and friends\, but don’t forget to register you and them. All registration will be handled by emailing Christie at: ccheung@mosaicbc.org. \n\nHow to Get Involved\nThis event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). If you are looking for more support\, feel free to visit the program page to know more how can we help you. \nDon’t miss this chance to improve your English and meet others in a supportive and engaging setting!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/english-conversation-circle-2/2024-11-05/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Conversation Circles,Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Computer Café
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in strengthening your computer skills and accessing more online resources? Our Computer Café is hosted by the Accessibility for Newcomers Program\, and we invite you to join their one-on-one training for people with all different types of English levels. \nOur friendly trainers will work with you individually to help you learn at your own pace. Whether you are a beginner using the computer or want to improve your current skills\, we are here to support you. Join us and discover how to use a computer confidently\, stay connected with others\, and find new opportunities. We look forward to helping you grow your digital skills! \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesdays from October 9 to November 27\, 2024\nTime: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM\nLocation: Welcome Centre\, next to the Reception area at the MOSAIC office (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC)\nRegistration information: To secure your spot\, please fill out the registration form.\n\nFor any questions\, please call MOSAIC’s main office at 604-254-9626. \nWhy Join our Computer Café? \n\nLearn or Refresh Your Computer Skills: Get a tutorial on creating file folders\, sending and receiving emails\, attaching a document to an email\, and locating community resource information online.\nBoost Your Confidence: Feel more confident using digital tools in everyday life.\nBenefit from Supported Learning: Individualized one-on-one support and self-paced learning is available to participants.\n\nWho Can Join?  \nOur Computer Café welcomes Newcomers who self-identify as having a disability. No matter your level of English proficiency\, we encourage you to register and get started on improving your digital skills. \nWhat Will Be Provided:  \n\nFree Wi-Fi access\nCoffee and snacks available for participants\nHeight adjustable accessible computer workstations\nUse of software programs (Zoom\, Google Search\, and Gmail)\nIntroduction to Microsoft 11 Suite including Windows 11 Accessibility Features\nBlack and white printers and paper\nLanguage support available in Arabic\, Farsi\, Dari\, and Mandarin\nScreen reader software for participants with vision loss\nBus tickets for those requiring transportation\n\nAbout the Organizer \nThe Accessibility for Newcomers Program helps connect Newcomers who self-identify as having a disability with employment and support services through Settlement Workers and Case Managers. Accessibility Program staff provide accommodation guidance\, referral information\, and support for access to MOSAIC’s programs and community services\, including assistance with wayfinding\, interpretation services\, alternative formats\, accessible technology\, employment support\, and legal advocacy.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/computer-cafe-2/2024-11-06/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:Wellness Together Canada: Join Us for Wellness\, Art\, and Connection
DESCRIPTION:Discover the transformative power of mindfulness\, art\, and connection at our “Wellness Together Canada” event. This gathering offers a welcoming environment for newcomers to share their stories\, express themselves through simple art-making\, and build resilience. Join us to connect with others\, reduce stress\, and nurture your mental well-being in a supportive community setting. \nIf you’re feeling like your mood drops with the temperature\, you’re not the only one. Join us to learn how to improve or maintain your mood this winter \nWellness Together Canada Event Details\n\nWhen: Every Thursday from November 7 to December 5\, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM\nWhere: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nWho Should Attend: Newcomers to Canada looking for a supportive community and a space to express themselves.\nIf you have any questions\, feel free to email myu@mosaicbc.org\nRegistration Form\nAll sessions will be led by a registered clinical counsellor. Topics we are going to explore:\n\nCulture shock\nStress\nAnxiety and depression\nFeeling overwhelmed (lots of feelings)\nSelf-care \n\n\n\nWhat is the Wellness Together Canada Event?\nAre you a newcomer looking to foster resilience and connect with others in a supportive environment? Our “Wellness Together Canada” event offers a unique opportunity to engage in mindfulness and creative expression. Through simple art-making activities and story-sharing\, you can build connections\, share experiences\, and find community support. \nWhy Attend?\n\nMindfulness: Learn techniques to stay present and reduce stress.\nArt-Making: Engage in simple\, therapeutic art activities that promote relaxation and self-expression.\nConnection: Share stories and connect with others who understand the challenges of being a newcomer.\nChildminding Available: To reduce barriers for parents\, childminding services will be available on-site\, so you can fully engage in the event.\nLanguage Support: Language should not be a barrier to participation. We offer language support to ensure everyone can be included and feel comfortable.\n\nWho is Eligible?\nThis event is open to refugee claimants\, study permit holders\, work permit holders\, naturalized citizens\, and asylum seekers. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive space for all eligible participants. \nLearn More About\nThis event aims to support mental health and well-being. Organized by MOSAIC\, our goal is to provide newcomers with the resources and connections they need to thrive in their new environment. \nFor more information on how we can support you\, visit our BC Settlement and Integration Services (BCSIS) program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/wellness-together-canada-wellness-art-connection-event/2024-11-07/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle: Improve Your English Skills and Connect with Others
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills and meet new people from diverse backgrounds? Join our English Conversation Circle\, a friendly and supportive environment where you can practice speaking English\, build your confidence\, and make meaningful connections. \nWhat is the English Conversation Circle?\nThe English Conversation Circle is a weekly gathering organized by MOSAIC’s Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)\, designed to help you improve your English language skills in an informal and interactive setting. Whether you’re new to Canada or simply looking to practice your conversational English\, this circle is the perfect place to learn and grow together with others. \nWe will be providing coffee\, tea\, and snacks\, as well as any stationary we might need you to use. \nWhy Join?\n\nPractice Speaking English: Each session offers the opportunity to engage in conversations about everyday topics\, helping you to become more comfortable with the language.\nBuild Confidence: Gain the confidence you need to use English in daily life\, whether you’re at work\, school\, or social situations.\nMeet New People: Connect with people from various backgrounds who are also eager to improve their English\, fostering a sense of community and belonging.\n\nWho Can Participate?\nThis event is open to newcomers\, residents\, and citizens of all English proficiency levels. Everyone is welcome to join\, no matter your current skill level. The circle is designed to be inclusive and supportive\, making it easy for you to practice in a low-pressure environment. \nEnglish Conversation Circle Event Details\n\nDates: October 22 to December 17\, 2024\nTime: Every Tuesday from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegistration: Bring your family and friends\, but don’t forget to register you and them. All registration will be handled by emailing Christie at: ccheung@mosaicbc.org. \n\nHow to Get Involved\nThis event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). If you are looking for more support\, feel free to visit the program page to know more how can we help you. \nDon’t miss this chance to improve your English and meet others in a supportive and engaging setting!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/english-conversation-circle-2/2024-11-12/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Conversation Circles,Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Computer Café
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in strengthening your computer skills and accessing more online resources? Our Computer Café is hosted by the Accessibility for Newcomers Program\, and we invite you to join their one-on-one training for people with all different types of English levels. \nOur friendly trainers will work with you individually to help you learn at your own pace. Whether you are a beginner using the computer or want to improve your current skills\, we are here to support you. Join us and discover how to use a computer confidently\, stay connected with others\, and find new opportunities. We look forward to helping you grow your digital skills! \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesdays from October 9 to November 27\, 2024\nTime: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM\nLocation: Welcome Centre\, next to the Reception area at the MOSAIC office (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC)\nRegistration information: To secure your spot\, please fill out the registration form.\n\nFor any questions\, please call MOSAIC’s main office at 604-254-9626. \nWhy Join our Computer Café? \n\nLearn or Refresh Your Computer Skills: Get a tutorial on creating file folders\, sending and receiving emails\, attaching a document to an email\, and locating community resource information online.\nBoost Your Confidence: Feel more confident using digital tools in everyday life.\nBenefit from Supported Learning: Individualized one-on-one support and self-paced learning is available to participants.\n\nWho Can Join?  \nOur Computer Café welcomes Newcomers who self-identify as having a disability. No matter your level of English proficiency\, we encourage you to register and get started on improving your digital skills. \nWhat Will Be Provided:  \n\nFree Wi-Fi access\nCoffee and snacks available for participants\nHeight adjustable accessible computer workstations\nUse of software programs (Zoom\, Google Search\, and Gmail)\nIntroduction to Microsoft 11 Suite including Windows 11 Accessibility Features\nBlack and white printers and paper\nLanguage support available in Arabic\, Farsi\, Dari\, and Mandarin\nScreen reader software for participants with vision loss\nBus tickets for those requiring transportation\n\nAbout the Organizer \nThe Accessibility for Newcomers Program helps connect Newcomers who self-identify as having a disability with employment and support services through Settlement Workers and Case Managers. Accessibility Program staff provide accommodation guidance\, referral information\, and support for access to MOSAIC’s programs and community services\, including assistance with wayfinding\, interpretation services\, alternative formats\, accessible technology\, employment support\, and legal advocacy.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/computer-cafe-2/2024-11-13/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Wellness Together Canada: Join Us for Wellness\, Art\, and Connection
DESCRIPTION:Discover the transformative power of mindfulness\, art\, and connection at our “Wellness Together Canada” event. This gathering offers a welcoming environment for newcomers to share their stories\, express themselves through simple art-making\, and build resilience. Join us to connect with others\, reduce stress\, and nurture your mental well-being in a supportive community setting. \nIf you’re feeling like your mood drops with the temperature\, you’re not the only one. Join us to learn how to improve or maintain your mood this winter \nWellness Together Canada Event Details\n\nWhen: Every Thursday from November 7 to December 5\, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM\nWhere: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nWho Should Attend: Newcomers to Canada looking for a supportive community and a space to express themselves.\nIf you have any questions\, feel free to email myu@mosaicbc.org\nRegistration Form\nAll sessions will be led by a registered clinical counsellor. Topics we are going to explore:\n\nCulture shock\nStress\nAnxiety and depression\nFeeling overwhelmed (lots of feelings)\nSelf-care \n\n\n\nWhat is the Wellness Together Canada Event?\nAre you a newcomer looking to foster resilience and connect with others in a supportive environment? Our “Wellness Together Canada” event offers a unique opportunity to engage in mindfulness and creative expression. Through simple art-making activities and story-sharing\, you can build connections\, share experiences\, and find community support. \nWhy Attend?\n\nMindfulness: Learn techniques to stay present and reduce stress.\nArt-Making: Engage in simple\, therapeutic art activities that promote relaxation and self-expression.\nConnection: Share stories and connect with others who understand the challenges of being a newcomer.\nChildminding Available: To reduce barriers for parents\, childminding services will be available on-site\, so you can fully engage in the event.\nLanguage Support: Language should not be a barrier to participation. We offer language support to ensure everyone can be included and feel comfortable.\n\nWho is Eligible?\nThis event is open to refugee claimants\, study permit holders\, work permit holders\, naturalized citizens\, and asylum seekers. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive space for all eligible participants. \nLearn More About\nThis event aims to support mental health and well-being. Organized by MOSAIC\, our goal is to provide newcomers with the resources and connections they need to thrive in their new environment. \nFor more information on how we can support you\, visit our BC Settlement and Integration Services (BCSIS) program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/wellness-together-canada-wellness-art-connection-event/2024-11-14/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle: Improve Your English Skills and Connect with Others
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills and meet new people from diverse backgrounds? Join our English Conversation Circle\, a friendly and supportive environment where you can practice speaking English\, build your confidence\, and make meaningful connections. \nWhat is the English Conversation Circle?\nThe English Conversation Circle is a weekly gathering organized by MOSAIC’s Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)\, designed to help you improve your English language skills in an informal and interactive setting. Whether you’re new to Canada or simply looking to practice your conversational English\, this circle is the perfect place to learn and grow together with others. \nWe will be providing coffee\, tea\, and snacks\, as well as any stationary we might need you to use. \nWhy Join?\n\nPractice Speaking English: Each session offers the opportunity to engage in conversations about everyday topics\, helping you to become more comfortable with the language.\nBuild Confidence: Gain the confidence you need to use English in daily life\, whether you’re at work\, school\, or social situations.\nMeet New People: Connect with people from various backgrounds who are also eager to improve their English\, fostering a sense of community and belonging.\n\nWho Can Participate?\nThis event is open to newcomers\, residents\, and citizens of all English proficiency levels. Everyone is welcome to join\, no matter your current skill level. The circle is designed to be inclusive and supportive\, making it easy for you to practice in a low-pressure environment. \nEnglish Conversation Circle Event Details\n\nDates: October 22 to December 17\, 2024\nTime: Every Tuesday from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegistration: Bring your family and friends\, but don’t forget to register you and them. All registration will be handled by emailing Christie at: ccheung@mosaicbc.org. \n\nHow to Get Involved\nThis event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). If you are looking for more support\, feel free to visit the program page to know more how can we help you. \nDon’t miss this chance to improve your English and meet others in a supportive and engaging setting!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/english-conversation-circle-2/2024-11-19/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Conversation Circles,Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Computer Café
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in strengthening your computer skills and accessing more online resources? Our Computer Café is hosted by the Accessibility for Newcomers Program\, and we invite you to join their one-on-one training for people with all different types of English levels. \nOur friendly trainers will work with you individually to help you learn at your own pace. Whether you are a beginner using the computer or want to improve your current skills\, we are here to support you. Join us and discover how to use a computer confidently\, stay connected with others\, and find new opportunities. We look forward to helping you grow your digital skills! \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesdays from October 9 to November 27\, 2024\nTime: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM\nLocation: Welcome Centre\, next to the Reception area at the MOSAIC office (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC)\nRegistration information: To secure your spot\, please fill out the registration form.\n\nFor any questions\, please call MOSAIC’s main office at 604-254-9626. \nWhy Join our Computer Café? \n\nLearn or Refresh Your Computer Skills: Get a tutorial on creating file folders\, sending and receiving emails\, attaching a document to an email\, and locating community resource information online.\nBoost Your Confidence: Feel more confident using digital tools in everyday life.\nBenefit from Supported Learning: Individualized one-on-one support and self-paced learning is available to participants.\n\nWho Can Join?  \nOur Computer Café welcomes Newcomers who self-identify as having a disability. No matter your level of English proficiency\, we encourage you to register and get started on improving your digital skills. \nWhat Will Be Provided:  \n\nFree Wi-Fi access\nCoffee and snacks available for participants\nHeight adjustable accessible computer workstations\nUse of software programs (Zoom\, Google Search\, and Gmail)\nIntroduction to Microsoft 11 Suite including Windows 11 Accessibility Features\nBlack and white printers and paper\nLanguage support available in Arabic\, Farsi\, Dari\, and Mandarin\nScreen reader software for participants with vision loss\nBus tickets for those requiring transportation\n\nAbout the Organizer \nThe Accessibility for Newcomers Program helps connect Newcomers who self-identify as having a disability with employment and support services through Settlement Workers and Case Managers. Accessibility Program staff provide accommodation guidance\, referral information\, and support for access to MOSAIC’s programs and community services\, including assistance with wayfinding\, interpretation services\, alternative formats\, accessible technology\, employment support\, and legal advocacy.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/computer-cafe-2/2024-11-20/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Beyond Borders and Binaries (BBB) Monthly Meetup in Vancouver\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Beyond Borders and Binaries (BBB)\, a free vibrant monthly gathering designed for individuals with lived experiences in the transgender\, non-binary\, and gender diverse community. These sessions offer a supportive environment where participants can connect\, share\, and learn. \nEvent Details: \n\nLocation: MOSAIC Office (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC. V5R 2P9)\nTime: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.\nRecurrent Event Dates: This is a recurring event\, so please check the other dates to accommodate you better\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nCommunity Connection: Connect with like-minded individuals who share similar experiences and stories.\nResource Sharing: Discover valuable community resources and services tailored to your needs.\nSafe Space: Engage in open and honest conversations in a secure and understanding environment.\nSupport Network: Build a network of support that extends beyond the event.\n\nReady to embark on a journey of friendship\, acceptance\, and celebration? RSVP now to be a part of something beautiful! \nRegistration Link \nLet’s celebrate diversity and go Beyond Borders and Binaries together! See you there! \nThis event is organized by the I Belong Program\, which provides community support\, one-on-one help\, referrals for settlement needs\, and counselling. Group sessions are offered in English\, additional language support is available upon request. We invite you to visit the program page and know more how we can support you.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/beyond-borders-bbb-monthly-meetup-vancouver/2024-11-25/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle: Improve Your English Skills and Connect with Others
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills and meet new people from diverse backgrounds? Join our English Conversation Circle\, a friendly and supportive environment where you can practice speaking English\, build your confidence\, and make meaningful connections. \nWhat is the English Conversation Circle?\nThe English Conversation Circle is a weekly gathering organized by MOSAIC’s Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)\, designed to help you improve your English language skills in an informal and interactive setting. Whether you’re new to Canada or simply looking to practice your conversational English\, this circle is the perfect place to learn and grow together with others. \nWe will be providing coffee\, tea\, and snacks\, as well as any stationary we might need you to use. \nWhy Join?\n\nPractice Speaking English: Each session offers the opportunity to engage in conversations about everyday topics\, helping you to become more comfortable with the language.\nBuild Confidence: Gain the confidence you need to use English in daily life\, whether you’re at work\, school\, or social situations.\nMeet New People: Connect with people from various backgrounds who are also eager to improve their English\, fostering a sense of community and belonging.\n\nWho Can Participate?\nThis event is open to newcomers\, residents\, and citizens of all English proficiency levels. Everyone is welcome to join\, no matter your current skill level. The circle is designed to be inclusive and supportive\, making it easy for you to practice in a low-pressure environment. \nEnglish Conversation Circle Event Details\n\nDates: October 22 to December 17\, 2024\nTime: Every Tuesday from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegistration: Bring your family and friends\, but don’t forget to register you and them. All registration will be handled by emailing Christie at: ccheung@mosaicbc.org. \n\nHow to Get Involved\nThis event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). If you are looking for more support\, feel free to visit the program page to know more how can we help you. \nDon’t miss this chance to improve your English and meet others in a supportive and engaging setting!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/english-conversation-circle-2/2024-11-26/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Conversation Circles,Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Field Trip to Explore Vancouver!
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to dive into the rich history and culture of British Columbia? Join us for two exciting field trip to explore two of Vancouver’s most iconic cultural institutions—the Museum of Vancouver and the Vancouver Art Gallery. These outings are perfect for newcomers wanting to learn more about BC’s heritage while making new friends in the process. \nWhy Join Our Field Trip?\nField trips are a fantastic way to step out of your daily routine and experience something new. Whether you’re a long-time resident or new to the city\, these trips offer an immersive way to connect with Vancouver’s vibrant arts and history scene. Plus\, these guided tours are designed with newcomers in mind\, providing an accessible introduction to BC’s cultural landscape. \nTrip Details\n1. Museum of Vancouver Field Trip\nDate: October 30\, 2024\nTime: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm\nLocation: 1100 Chestnut St\, Vancouver\, BC V6J 3J9 \nExplore Vancouver’s fascinating history through exhibits covering Indigenous culture\, urban development\, and more. The Museum of Vancouver is a great way to understand the city’s transformation over the decades. \n2. Vancouver Art Gallery Field Trip\nDate: November 27\, 2024\nTime: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm (to be confirmed)\nLocation: 750 Hornby St\, Vancouver\, BC V6Z 2H7 \nJoin us to appreciate world-class art right in the heart of downtown. The Vancouver Art Gallery showcases works by renowned Canadian and international artists\, offering something for everyone—from contemporary pieces to historical collections. \nRegistration Information\nRegistration for these field trips is on a first-come\, first-served basis. Once you’ve registered\, further details about each trip will be sent directly to your email. Don’t wait—spots are limited! \nClick here to register now. \nGet Support from Our Newcomers Program\nThese field trips are organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). If you’re looking for more ways to get support as you settle in Canada\, feel free to visit our program page for more information. \nFor further inquiries\, contact us at: achua@mosaicbc.org \nWe look forward to exploring BC with you!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/explore-bc-field-trip-museum-art-gallery/2024-11-27/
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Wellness Together Canada: Join Us for Wellness\, Art\, and Connection
DESCRIPTION:Discover the transformative power of mindfulness\, art\, and connection at our “Wellness Together Canada” event. This gathering offers a welcoming environment for newcomers to share their stories\, express themselves through simple art-making\, and build resilience. Join us to connect with others\, reduce stress\, and nurture your mental well-being in a supportive community setting. \nIf you’re feeling like your mood drops with the temperature\, you’re not the only one. Join us to learn how to improve or maintain your mood this winter \nWellness Together Canada Event Details\n\nWhen: Every Thursday from November 7 to December 5\, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM\nWhere: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nWho Should Attend: Newcomers to Canada looking for a supportive community and a space to express themselves.\nIf you have any questions\, feel free to email myu@mosaicbc.org\nRegistration Form\nAll sessions will be led by a registered clinical counsellor. Topics we are going to explore:\n\nCulture shock\nStress\nAnxiety and depression\nFeeling overwhelmed (lots of feelings)\nSelf-care \n\n\n\nWhat is the Wellness Together Canada Event?\nAre you a newcomer looking to foster resilience and connect with others in a supportive environment? Our “Wellness Together Canada” event offers a unique opportunity to engage in mindfulness and creative expression. Through simple art-making activities and story-sharing\, you can build connections\, share experiences\, and find community support. \nWhy Attend?\n\nMindfulness: Learn techniques to stay present and reduce stress.\nArt-Making: Engage in simple\, therapeutic art activities that promote relaxation and self-expression.\nConnection: Share stories and connect with others who understand the challenges of being a newcomer.\nChildminding Available: To reduce barriers for parents\, childminding services will be available on-site\, so you can fully engage in the event.\nLanguage Support: Language should not be a barrier to participation. We offer language support to ensure everyone can be included and feel comfortable.\n\nWho is Eligible?\nThis event is open to refugee claimants\, study permit holders\, work permit holders\, naturalized citizens\, and asylum seekers. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive space for all eligible participants. \nLearn More About\nThis event aims to support mental health and well-being. Organized by MOSAIC\, our goal is to provide newcomers with the resources and connections they need to thrive in their new environment. \nFor more information on how we can support you\, visit our BC Settlement and Integration Services (BCSIS) program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/wellness-together-canada-wellness-art-connection-event/2024-11-28/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle: Improve Your English Skills and Connect with Others
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills and meet new people from diverse backgrounds? Join our English Conversation Circle\, a friendly and supportive environment where you can practice speaking English\, build your confidence\, and make meaningful connections. \nWhat is the English Conversation Circle?\nThe English Conversation Circle is a weekly gathering organized by MOSAIC’s Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)\, designed to help you improve your English language skills in an informal and interactive setting. Whether you’re new to Canada or simply looking to practice your conversational English\, this circle is the perfect place to learn and grow together with others. \nWe will be providing coffee\, tea\, and snacks\, as well as any stationary we might need you to use. \nWhy Join?\n\nPractice Speaking English: Each session offers the opportunity to engage in conversations about everyday topics\, helping you to become more comfortable with the language.\nBuild Confidence: Gain the confidence you need to use English in daily life\, whether you’re at work\, school\, or social situations.\nMeet New People: Connect with people from various backgrounds who are also eager to improve their English\, fostering a sense of community and belonging.\n\nWho Can Participate?\nThis event is open to newcomers\, residents\, and citizens of all English proficiency levels. Everyone is welcome to join\, no matter your current skill level. The circle is designed to be inclusive and supportive\, making it easy for you to practice in a low-pressure environment. \nEnglish Conversation Circle Event Details\n\nDates: October 22 to December 17\, 2024\nTime: Every Tuesday from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegistration: Bring your family and friends\, but don’t forget to register you and them. All registration will be handled by emailing Christie at: ccheung@mosaicbc.org. \n\nHow to Get Involved\nThis event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). If you are looking for more support\, feel free to visit the program page to know more how can we help you. \nDon’t miss this chance to improve your English and meet others in a supportive and engaging setting!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/english-conversation-circle-2/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:Technology for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Technology for Seniors workshop series\, designed specifically to help seniors feel comfortable and confident with digital tools. Our Modern Technology for Everyday Use sessions introduce seniors to essential apps and online services that can simplify daily tasks\, enhance communication\, and support independence. Whether you’re new to technology or want to deepen your skills\, this series provides easy-to-follow guidance and hands-on practice. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nEach week\, our instructors cover new topics in simple\, easy-to-follow steps that encourage seniors to use technology confidently. Here’s an overview of our upcoming sessions: \nUsing Google Translate\nOn December 6\, seniors will learn how to use Google Translate on smartphones\, including how to set default languages in the browser. Whether you’re traveling\, reading\, or needing a quick translation\, this tool will make communication easier and more accessible. \nNavigating with Google Maps & Transit\nOn December 13\, seniors will explore Google Maps and the Transit app to make getting around Surrey and beyond simpler. This session will cover trip planning\, transit schedules\, and using GPS for easy navigation. \nProblem Solving with ChatGPT\nOn December 20\, discover how ChatGPT can help solve daily problems\, answer questions\, and provide quick solutions. This session is an exciting introduction to AI\, tailored to meet the needs of seniors. \nSetting Up Gmail & CRA Accounts\nOn January 3\, seniors will receive guidance on creating a personal Gmail account and setting up their CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) account. This workshop ensures safe and secure management of email and government services online. \nHealth Resources & Apps\nOn January 10\, we’ll explore helpful websites and apps for health information. This includes reliable resources for wellness\, medical news\, and health tracking tools designed to support seniors’ well-being. \nTechnology for Seniors – Event Details\nTime: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\nLocation: This event will be both online and in person for your convenience: \n– Surrey\nDates: Every Friday – December 6\, 13\, 20\, and January 3\, 10\nLocation: 7134 King George Blvd\, Suite 200\, Surrey\, BC V3W 5A3\n\n– Burnaby\nDates: Every Friday – Jan 17\, 24\, 31\, and Feb 7\, 14\nLocation: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\n  \nTo Register: Call 604-671-7281 or email fling@mosaicbc.org \nAbout the Organizers\nThis event is hosted by the MOSAIC Seniors Club. The MOSAIC Seniors Club is committed to empowering seniors by providing access to technology\, resources\, and support tailored to their needs. If you or your loved one would like to learn more\, please visit our program page for additional information. \nJoin us in bridging the technology gap—empowering seniors to feel confident\, connected\, and informed!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/technology-for-seniors/2024-12-06/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Technology for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Technology for Seniors workshop series\, designed specifically to help seniors feel comfortable and confident with digital tools. Our Modern Technology for Everyday Use sessions introduce seniors to essential apps and online services that can simplify daily tasks\, enhance communication\, and support independence. Whether you’re new to technology or want to deepen your skills\, this series provides easy-to-follow guidance and hands-on practice. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nEach week\, our instructors cover new topics in simple\, easy-to-follow steps that encourage seniors to use technology confidently. Here’s an overview of our upcoming sessions: \nUsing Google Translate\nOn December 6\, seniors will learn how to use Google Translate on smartphones\, including how to set default languages in the browser. Whether you’re traveling\, reading\, or needing a quick translation\, this tool will make communication easier and more accessible. \nNavigating with Google Maps & Transit\nOn December 13\, seniors will explore Google Maps and the Transit app to make getting around Surrey and beyond simpler. This session will cover trip planning\, transit schedules\, and using GPS for easy navigation. \nProblem Solving with ChatGPT\nOn December 20\, discover how ChatGPT can help solve daily problems\, answer questions\, and provide quick solutions. This session is an exciting introduction to AI\, tailored to meet the needs of seniors. \nSetting Up Gmail & CRA Accounts\nOn January 3\, seniors will receive guidance on creating a personal Gmail account and setting up their CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) account. This workshop ensures safe and secure management of email and government services online. \nHealth Resources & Apps\nOn January 10\, we’ll explore helpful websites and apps for health information. This includes reliable resources for wellness\, medical news\, and health tracking tools designed to support seniors’ well-being. \nTechnology for Seniors – Event Details\nTime: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\nLocation: This event will be both online and in person for your convenience: \n– Surrey\nDates: Every Friday – December 6\, 13\, 20\, and January 3\, 10\nLocation: 7134 King George Blvd\, Suite 200\, Surrey\, BC V3W 5A3\n\n– Burnaby\nDates: Every Friday – Jan 17\, 24\, 31\, and Feb 7\, 14\nLocation: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\n  \nTo Register: Call 604-671-7281 or email fling@mosaicbc.org \nAbout the Organizers\nThis event is hosted by the MOSAIC Seniors Club. The MOSAIC Seniors Club is committed to empowering seniors by providing access to technology\, resources\, and support tailored to their needs. If you or your loved one would like to learn more\, please visit our program page for additional information. \nJoin us in bridging the technology gap—empowering seniors to feel confident\, connected\, and informed!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/technology-for-seniors/2024-12-13/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Technology for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Technology for Seniors workshop series\, designed specifically to help seniors feel comfortable and confident with digital tools. Our Modern Technology for Everyday Use sessions introduce seniors to essential apps and online services that can simplify daily tasks\, enhance communication\, and support independence. Whether you’re new to technology or want to deepen your skills\, this series provides easy-to-follow guidance and hands-on practice. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nEach week\, our instructors cover new topics in simple\, easy-to-follow steps that encourage seniors to use technology confidently. Here’s an overview of our upcoming sessions: \nUsing Google Translate\nOn December 6\, seniors will learn how to use Google Translate on smartphones\, including how to set default languages in the browser. Whether you’re traveling\, reading\, or needing a quick translation\, this tool will make communication easier and more accessible. \nNavigating with Google Maps & Transit\nOn December 13\, seniors will explore Google Maps and the Transit app to make getting around Surrey and beyond simpler. This session will cover trip planning\, transit schedules\, and using GPS for easy navigation. \nProblem Solving with ChatGPT\nOn December 20\, discover how ChatGPT can help solve daily problems\, answer questions\, and provide quick solutions. This session is an exciting introduction to AI\, tailored to meet the needs of seniors. \nSetting Up Gmail & CRA Accounts\nOn January 3\, seniors will receive guidance on creating a personal Gmail account and setting up their CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) account. This workshop ensures safe and secure management of email and government services online. \nHealth Resources & Apps\nOn January 10\, we’ll explore helpful websites and apps for health information. This includes reliable resources for wellness\, medical news\, and health tracking tools designed to support seniors’ well-being. \nTechnology for Seniors – Event Details\nTime: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\nLocation: This event will be both online and in person for your convenience: \n– Surrey\nDates: Every Friday – December 6\, 13\, 20\, and January 3\, 10\nLocation: 7134 King George Blvd\, Suite 200\, Surrey\, BC V3W 5A3\n\n– Burnaby\nDates: Every Friday – Jan 17\, 24\, 31\, and Feb 7\, 14\nLocation: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\n  \nTo Register: Call 604-671-7281 or email fling@mosaicbc.org \nAbout the Organizers\nThis event is hosted by the MOSAIC Seniors Club. The MOSAIC Seniors Club is committed to empowering seniors by providing access to technology\, resources\, and support tailored to their needs. If you or your loved one would like to learn more\, please visit our program page for additional information. \nJoin us in bridging the technology gap—empowering seniors to feel confident\, connected\, and informed!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/technology-for-seniors/2024-12-20/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Technology for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Technology for Seniors workshop series\, designed specifically to help seniors feel comfortable and confident with digital tools. Our Modern Technology for Everyday Use sessions introduce seniors to essential apps and online services that can simplify daily tasks\, enhance communication\, and support independence. Whether you’re new to technology or want to deepen your skills\, this series provides easy-to-follow guidance and hands-on practice. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nEach week\, our instructors cover new topics in simple\, easy-to-follow steps that encourage seniors to use technology confidently. Here’s an overview of our upcoming sessions: \nUsing Google Translate\nOn December 6\, seniors will learn how to use Google Translate on smartphones\, including how to set default languages in the browser. Whether you’re traveling\, reading\, or needing a quick translation\, this tool will make communication easier and more accessible. \nNavigating with Google Maps & Transit\nOn December 13\, seniors will explore Google Maps and the Transit app to make getting around Surrey and beyond simpler. This session will cover trip planning\, transit schedules\, and using GPS for easy navigation. \nProblem Solving with ChatGPT\nOn December 20\, discover how ChatGPT can help solve daily problems\, answer questions\, and provide quick solutions. This session is an exciting introduction to AI\, tailored to meet the needs of seniors. \nSetting Up Gmail & CRA Accounts\nOn January 3\, seniors will receive guidance on creating a personal Gmail account and setting up their CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) account. This workshop ensures safe and secure management of email and government services online. \nHealth Resources & Apps\nOn January 10\, we’ll explore helpful websites and apps for health information. This includes reliable resources for wellness\, medical news\, and health tracking tools designed to support seniors’ well-being. \nTechnology for Seniors – Event Details\nTime: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\nLocation: This event will be both online and in person for your convenience: \n– Surrey\nDates: Every Friday – December 6\, 13\, 20\, and January 3\, 10\nLocation: 7134 King George Blvd\, Suite 200\, Surrey\, BC V3W 5A3\n\n– Burnaby\nDates: Every Friday – Jan 17\, 24\, 31\, and Feb 7\, 14\nLocation: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\n  \nTo Register: Call 604-671-7281 or email fling@mosaicbc.org \nAbout the Organizers\nThis event is hosted by the MOSAIC Seniors Club. The MOSAIC Seniors Club is committed to empowering seniors by providing access to technology\, resources\, and support tailored to their needs. If you or your loved one would like to learn more\, please visit our program page for additional information. \nJoin us in bridging the technology gap—empowering seniors to feel confident\, connected\, and informed!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/technology-for-seniors/2025-01-03/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Technology for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Technology for Seniors workshop series\, designed specifically to help seniors feel comfortable and confident with digital tools. Our Modern Technology for Everyday Use sessions introduce seniors to essential apps and online services that can simplify daily tasks\, enhance communication\, and support independence. Whether you’re new to technology or want to deepen your skills\, this series provides easy-to-follow guidance and hands-on practice. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nEach week\, our instructors cover new topics in simple\, easy-to-follow steps that encourage seniors to use technology confidently. Here’s an overview of our upcoming sessions: \nUsing Google Translate\nOn December 6\, seniors will learn how to use Google Translate on smartphones\, including how to set default languages in the browser. Whether you’re traveling\, reading\, or needing a quick translation\, this tool will make communication easier and more accessible. \nNavigating with Google Maps & Transit\nOn December 13\, seniors will explore Google Maps and the Transit app to make getting around Surrey and beyond simpler. This session will cover trip planning\, transit schedules\, and using GPS for easy navigation. \nProblem Solving with ChatGPT\nOn December 20\, discover how ChatGPT can help solve daily problems\, answer questions\, and provide quick solutions. This session is an exciting introduction to AI\, tailored to meet the needs of seniors. \nSetting Up Gmail & CRA Accounts\nOn January 3\, seniors will receive guidance on creating a personal Gmail account and setting up their CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) account. This workshop ensures safe and secure management of email and government services online. \nHealth Resources & Apps\nOn January 10\, we’ll explore helpful websites and apps for health information. This includes reliable resources for wellness\, medical news\, and health tracking tools designed to support seniors’ well-being. \nTechnology for Seniors – Event Details\nTime: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm\nLocation: This event will be both online and in person for your convenience: \n– Surrey\nDates: Every Friday – December 6\, 13\, 20\, and January 3\, 10\nLocation: 7134 King George Blvd\, Suite 200\, Surrey\, BC V3W 5A3\n\n– Burnaby\nDates: Every Friday – Jan 17\, 24\, 31\, and Feb 7\, 14\nLocation: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\n  \nTo Register: Call 604-671-7281 or email fling@mosaicbc.org \nAbout the Organizers\nThis event is hosted by the MOSAIC Seniors Club. The MOSAIC Seniors Club is committed to empowering seniors by providing access to technology\, resources\, and support tailored to their needs. If you or your loved one would like to learn more\, please visit our program page for additional information. \nJoin us in bridging the technology gap—empowering seniors to feel confident\, connected\, and informed!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/technology-for-seniors/2025-01-10/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Wellness Together Canada: Join Us for Wellness\, Art\, and Connection
DESCRIPTION:Discover the transformative power of mindfulness\, art\, and connection at our “Wellness Together Canada” event. This gathering offers a welcoming environment for newcomers to share their stories\, express themselves through simple art-making\, and build resilience. Join us to connect with others\, reduce stress\, and nurture your mental well-being in a supportive community setting. \nIf you’re feeling like your mood drops with the temperature\, you’re not the only one. Join us to learn how to improve or maintain your mood this winter \nWellness Together Canada Event Details\n\nWhere: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nWho Should Attend: Newcomers to Canada looking for a supportive community and a space to express themselves.\nIf you have any questions\, feel free to email myu@mosaicbc.org\nRegistration Form\nAll sessions will be led by a registered clinical counsellor. Topics we are going to explore:\n\nCulture shock\nStress\nAnxiety and depression\nFeeling overwhelmed (lots of feelings)\nSelf-care \n\n\n\nWhat is the Wellness Together Canada Event?\nAre you a newcomer looking to foster resilience and connect with others in a supportive environment? Our “Wellness Together Canada” event offers a unique opportunity to engage in mindfulness and creative expression. Through simple art-making activities and story-sharing\, you can build connections\, share experiences\, and find community support. \nWhy Attend?\n\nMindfulness: Learn techniques to stay present and reduce stress.\nArt-Making: Engage in simple\, therapeutic art activities that promote relaxation and self-expression.\nConnection: Share stories and connect with others who understand the challenges of being a newcomer.\nChildminding Available: To reduce barriers for parents\, childminding services will be available on-site\, so you can fully engage in the event.\nLanguage Support: Language should not be a barrier to participation. We offer language support to ensure everyone can be included and feel comfortable.\n\nWho is Eligible?\nThis event is open to refugee claimants\, study permit holders\, work permit holders\, naturalized citizens\, and asylum seekers. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive space for all eligible participants. \nLearn More About\nThis event aims to support mental health and well-being. Organized by MOSAIC\, our goal is to provide newcomers with the resources and connections they need to thrive in their new environment. \nFor more information on how we can support you\, visit our BC Settlement and Integration Services (BCSIS) program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/wellness-together-canada-wellness-art-connection-event-2/2025-01-23/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:Beyond Borders and Binaries (BBB) Monthly Meetup in Vancouver\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Beyond Borders and Binaries (BBB)\, a free vibrant monthly gathering designed for individuals with lived experiences in the transgender\, non-binary\, and gender diverse community. These sessions offer a supportive environment where participants can connect\, share\, and learn. \nEvent Details: \n\nLocation: MOSAIC Office (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC. V5R 2P9)\nTime: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.\nRecurrent Event Dates: This is a recurring event\, so please check the other dates to accommodate you better\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nCommunity Connection: Connect with like-minded individuals who share similar experiences and stories.\nResource Sharing: Discover valuable community resources and services tailored to your needs.\nSafe Space: Engage in open and honest conversations in a secure and understanding environment.\nSupport Network: Build a network of support that extends beyond the event.\n\nReady to embark on a journey of friendship\, acceptance\, and celebration? RSVP now to be a part of something beautiful! \nRegistration Link \nLet’s celebrate diversity and go Beyond Borders and Binaries together! See you there! \nThis event is organized by the I Belong Program\, which provides community support\, one-on-one help\, referrals for settlement needs\, and counselling. Group sessions are offered in English\, additional language support is available upon request. We invite you to visit the program page and know more how we can support you.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/beyond-borders-bbb-monthly-meetup-vancouver/2025-01-27/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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SUMMARY:Wellness Together Canada: Join Us for Wellness\, Art\, and Connection
DESCRIPTION:Discover the transformative power of mindfulness\, art\, and connection at our “Wellness Together Canada” event. This gathering offers a welcoming environment for newcomers to share their stories\, express themselves through simple art-making\, and build resilience. Join us to connect with others\, reduce stress\, and nurture your mental well-being in a supportive community setting. \nIf you’re feeling like your mood drops with the temperature\, you’re not the only one. Join us to learn how to improve or maintain your mood this winter \nWellness Together Canada Event Details\n\nWhere: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nWho Should Attend: Newcomers to Canada looking for a supportive community and a space to express themselves.\nIf you have any questions\, feel free to email myu@mosaicbc.org\nRegistration Form\nAll sessions will be led by a registered clinical counsellor. Topics we are going to explore:\n\nCulture shock\nStress\nAnxiety and depression\nFeeling overwhelmed (lots of feelings)\nSelf-care \n\n\n\nWhat is the Wellness Together Canada Event?\nAre you a newcomer looking to foster resilience and connect with others in a supportive environment? Our “Wellness Together Canada” event offers a unique opportunity to engage in mindfulness and creative expression. Through simple art-making activities and story-sharing\, you can build connections\, share experiences\, and find community support. \nWhy Attend?\n\nMindfulness: Learn techniques to stay present and reduce stress.\nArt-Making: Engage in simple\, therapeutic art activities that promote relaxation and self-expression.\nConnection: Share stories and connect with others who understand the challenges of being a newcomer.\nChildminding Available: To reduce barriers for parents\, childminding services will be available on-site\, so you can fully engage in the event.\nLanguage Support: Language should not be a barrier to participation. We offer language support to ensure everyone can be included and feel comfortable.\n\nWho is Eligible?\nThis event is open to refugee claimants\, study permit holders\, work permit holders\, naturalized citizens\, and asylum seekers. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive space for all eligible participants. \nLearn More About\nThis event aims to support mental health and well-being. Organized by MOSAIC\, our goal is to provide newcomers with the resources and connections they need to thrive in their new environment. \nFor more information on how we can support you\, visit our BC Settlement and Integration Services (BCSIS) program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/wellness-together-canada-wellness-art-connection-event-2/2025-01-30/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:About the Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver Series \nThese events series are a community-driven initiative designed to provide Persian-speaking individuals and families with accessible\, culturally relevant health education. Hosted at 5575 Boundary Rd\, this free six-week series combines expert-led presentations with live Farsi interpretation\, ensuring language is no barrier to understanding critical health topics. Whether you’re new to Canada or seeking targeted advice\, these workshops offer practical tools to navigate healthcare challenges with confidence. \nWorkshop Topics & Benefits \n\nNavigating Canada’s Healthcare System\nLearn how to access family doctors\, specialists\, insurance\, and emergency services. Ideal for newcomers and seniors.\nMental Health & Healthy Aging\nDiscover strategies for stress management\, emotional resilience\, and aging with dignity in a multicultural society.\nChronic Disease Prevention\nFocus on cardiovascular health\, dementia awareness\, and lifestyle adjustments to reduce risks.\nNutrition & Lifestyle in Canada\nAdapt dietary habits to local resources while balancing cultural traditions and Canadian food guidelines.\n\nEvent Details \n\nDates: Tuesdays\, 4 February – 11 March 2024\nTime: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nConvenient transit access: Near Joyce-Collingwood SkyTrain Station.\nLanguage: English presentations with live Farsi/Persian interpretation and bilingual Q&A support.\n\nWhy Join the Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver? \n\nExpert Guidance: Sessions led by licensed healthcare professionals\, including doctors\, dietitians\, and social workers.\nCommunity Connection: Network with Farsi-speaking locals and access resources tailored to immigrant needs.\nFree Resources: Take home pamphlets in Farsi on topics like senior care\, mental health hotlines\, and low-cost clinics.\nInclusive Environment: Welcoming space for all ages\, with seating for seniors and refreshments provided.\n\nHow to Register\nSpaces are limited due to high demand. Secure your spot today for this unique Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver series. \nThis event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program. If you want to know how can we support you more\, feel free to visit the program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/farsi-health-workshops-vancouver/2025-02-04/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250211T163000
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SUMMARY:Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:About the Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver Series \nThese events series are a community-driven initiative designed to provide Persian-speaking individuals and families with accessible\, culturally relevant health education. Hosted at 5575 Boundary Rd\, this free six-week series combines expert-led presentations with live Farsi interpretation\, ensuring language is no barrier to understanding critical health topics. Whether you’re new to Canada or seeking targeted advice\, these workshops offer practical tools to navigate healthcare challenges with confidence. \nWorkshop Topics & Benefits \n\nNavigating Canada’s Healthcare System\nLearn how to access family doctors\, specialists\, insurance\, and emergency services. Ideal for newcomers and seniors.\nMental Health & Healthy Aging\nDiscover strategies for stress management\, emotional resilience\, and aging with dignity in a multicultural society.\nChronic Disease Prevention\nFocus on cardiovascular health\, dementia awareness\, and lifestyle adjustments to reduce risks.\nNutrition & Lifestyle in Canada\nAdapt dietary habits to local resources while balancing cultural traditions and Canadian food guidelines.\n\nEvent Details \n\nDates: Tuesdays\, 4 February – 11 March 2024\nTime: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nConvenient transit access: Near Joyce-Collingwood SkyTrain Station.\nLanguage: English presentations with live Farsi/Persian interpretation and bilingual Q&A support.\n\nWhy Join the Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver? \n\nExpert Guidance: Sessions led by licensed healthcare professionals\, including doctors\, dietitians\, and social workers.\nCommunity Connection: Network with Farsi-speaking locals and access resources tailored to immigrant needs.\nFree Resources: Take home pamphlets in Farsi on topics like senior care\, mental health hotlines\, and low-cost clinics.\nInclusive Environment: Welcoming space for all ages\, with seating for seniors and refreshments provided.\n\nHow to Register\nSpaces are limited due to high demand. Secure your spot today for this unique Farsi Health Workshops Vancouver series. \nThis event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program. If you want to know how can we support you more\, feel free to visit the program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/farsi-health-workshops-vancouver/2025-02-11/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Community CONNECT Webinar: Learn\, and Lead for Positive Change
DESCRIPTION:As part of our CONNECT Program\, we are hosting the Community CONNECT Webinar. This online event will bring together newcomers\, community members\, and non-profit leaders\, for interactive session centred around community connections\, civic engagement and equity\, diversity\, and inclusion.\nThis is a great opportunity to learn\, connect\, and share ideas with like-minded individuals. Don’t miss out on this chance to CONNECT with others. Register now! \nAbout the Community CONNECT Webinar\nThroughout the evening\, attendees will have the opportunity to join breakout rooms focused on key discussion topics related to Social and Civic Engagement. Whether you’re a newcomer looking to get involved\, a volunteer eager to make an impact\, or a community leader aiming to deepen your engagement\, this webinar will provide valuable insights tailored to your journey. \nKey Discussion Topics\nOur breakout rooms will cover the following important topics to equip you with the tools to lead inclusively: \n\nInclusive Community Engagement\nThe Transformative Power of EDI: Inspiring Change Through Real Stories\nBeyond Buzzwords: Embedding EDI in Education and Career Development\n\nDon’t Miss This Opportunity to Connect and Grow Together\nBuilding an inclusive community takes teamwork\, collaboration\, and dedication. Register for the Community CONNECT Webinar to gain practical tools\, connect with passionate individuals\, and explore new avenues for contributing to an equitable and inclusive community. \nReserve your spot now: Community CONNECT Webinar Registration \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Thursday\, February 13th\nTime: 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm\nLocation: Online via Zoom\n\nBe part of a community that champions inclusivity—register today! \nThis event is organized by the CONNECT Program. Want to know more about this opportunity for racialized immigrants and newcomers to participate in social and civic engagement activities? Visit the program page and get in touch with us!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/community-connect-webinar-inclusive-community/
LOCATION:Online
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