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SUMMARY:RCMP Workshop on Safety and Security in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging workshop focused on safety and security in Canada! Led by an experienced RCMP police officer\, this session promises valuable insights to help you stay safe\, whether you’re in the safest Canadian city or elsewhere. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: February 28\nTime: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm\nLocation: 200-7134 King George Blvd\, Surrey BC\nRegistration Form\n\nDuring this workshop\, our friendly officer will cover important topics such as how to prevent crime\, real-life cases of violence\, and tips for respectful interactions with the police. \nWhy Attend? \n\nUseful safety tips: Learn practical safety tips tailored for life in Canada\, whether you’re residing in the safest Canadian city or elsewhere.\nAdvice from experts: Gain insights into crime prevention from an experienced professional familiar with various Canadian communities.\nRespectful interactions: Improve your understanding of how to interact respectfully with law enforcement\, regardless of your location within Canada.\n\nDon’t miss this chance to enhance your safety knowledge and contribute to making our communities even safer together! \nIf you need more information\, please feel free to contact us 236-688-8107 or gesp@mosaicbc.org. \nAt MOSAIC\, we welcome everyone\, regardless of language level or background. We’re excited to meet you! \nThis workshop is organized by the Gender-Based Enhanced Settlement Program (GESP)\, a safe and culturally sensitive space for newcomer immigrants to receive support during settlement and integration in Canada. \nReserve your spot today and take a proactive step towards boosting your safety awareness and community well-being!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/rcmp-workshop-safety-security-canada-safest-city/
LOCATION:MOSAIC Surrey-Newton\, #200 7134 King George Boulevard\, Surrey\, British Columbia\, V3W 5A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Welcoming Week 2024 – Local Immigration Partnerships
DESCRIPTION:Surrey Civic Plaza is the place to be for the Newcomer Open House\, a part of Welcoming Week 2024\, organized by Surrey LIP – Local Immigration Partnerships. Whether you’re new to Surrey or looking to explore more resources in the community\, this event is perfect for you! \nMake sure to visit the MOSAIC booth\, where our team will be available to provide information about our key programs that support newcomers\, including NCBP\, MAP\, GESP\, I Belong\, and WorkBC. These programs are designed to help with everything from employment to family support\, making it easier for newcomers to integrate into their new community. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with us\, ask questions\, and discover the resources that can help you thrive in Surrey. \nSurrey Civic Plaza Newcomer Open House Event Details:\n\nDate: September 11\, 2024\nTime: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM\nLocation: Surrey Civic Plaza (13450 104 Avenue\, Surrey\, BC)\n\nWhy You Should Visit MOSAIC’s Booth at Surrey Civic Plaza:\nAt the MOSAIC booth\, you can learn more about our services aimed at newcomers\, such as free English classes\, employment programs\, housing support\, and family assistance. Our staff will be on hand to provide details and answer any questions. \n Event Highlights:\n\nMeet and connect with local community organizations\nExplore free resources for newcomers\, from housing to employment support\nEnjoy interactive activities and giveaways\nAttend a special proclamation of #WelcomingWeek by Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke at 1:00 PM\nFamily-friendly event open to all – no registration required\nMore info about the event and organizations\n\nThis event\, organized by Surrey LIP – Local Immigration Partnerships\, brings together various agencies and community organizations to support newcomers as they settle in Surrey. Come and explore the valuable resources that can help you feel at home! \n 
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/surrey-civic-plaza-welcoming-week/
LOCATION:Surrey Civic Plaza\, 13450 104 Ave\, Surrey\, British Columbia\, V3T 1V8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Drive Festival: Vancouver's Commercial Drive Free Car Day
DESCRIPTION:Experience the excitement of the Drive Festival at Vancouver’s Commercial Drive Car Free Day! This community-focused event is set to bring joy\, culture\, and connection to the heart of Vancouver. On September 6\, 2025\, from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.\, join us on Commercial Drive (Grandview Hwy – 1st Ave) for a day filled with fun activities\, local vendors\, and community engagement. \nEvent Details for the Drive Festival\n\nDate: September 6\, 2025\nTime: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: Commercial Drive (Grandview Hwy – 1st Ave)\, Vancouver\n\nExplore the Highlights of the Drive Festival\nThe Drive Festival promises a day of entertainment\, culture\, and community spirit. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting Vancouver\, there’s something for everyone: \n\nLive Music and Performances – Enjoy live music\, street performers\, and cultural showcases that celebrate the diversity of our community.\nLocal Vendors and Artisans – Explore a wide variety of local crafts\, artisanal products\, and delicious food from Vancouver’s finest.\nFamily-Friendly Activities – Bring the whole family for interactive games\, kids’ zones\, and creative workshops.\n\nVisit MOSAIC at the Vancouver’s Commercial Drive Free Car Day\nMOSAIC is proud to be a part of the Drive Festival this year! Stop by our booth to learn about the extensive range of services we provide to support our diverse community. Our team will be available to discuss: \n\nEmployment Services: Find out how we can assist with job searches\, resume building\, and interview preparation.\nEnglish Classes and Language Tests: Improve your language skills with our English courses and language testing services.\nSettlement Services: Discover how we can help you settle into your new community\, with support for housing\, education\, and more.\nCommunity Engagement Opportunities: Learn about ways to get involved in local initiatives and programs that make a difference.\n\nFor more information\, visit the Drive Festival official website.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/drive-festival-vancouver/
LOCATION:Grandview Hwy – 1st Ave\, Grandview Hwy - 1st Ave\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 4B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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