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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-2/2024-10-08/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T201648Z
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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/2024-09-30/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20231222T231252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T201648Z
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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/2024-08-26/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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SUMMARY:The Blooming Hearts - Women Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a supportive community where you can find understanding and companionship? Join The Blooming Hearts\, a dedicated group for women who have experienced intimate partner violence. \nAt The Blooming Hearts\, we delve into a variety of important topics aimed at personal well-being and recovery. Our discussions and activities focus on fostering self-love\, encouraging personal growth\, and developing effective relaxation strategies. Register to join a safe\, non-judgmental space whether you are seeking emotional support or simply a place to connect with others who understand your journey. \nEvent details:  \n\nDate: July 15\, 22\, 29\, and August 6\nLocation: In-person at MOSAIC’s Boundary location (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver BC V5R 2P9)\nTime: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nRegistration Form\nView the event flyer\nFor any questions please email kinoue@mosaicbc.org or call MOSAIC’s main office at 604-254-9626.\n\nWhat You Can Expect From The Blooming Hearts Event: \nThe Blooming Hearts will host collaborative and interactive activities across a range of self-healing and reflective topics. \nTopics include: \n\nRecognizing\, Regulating\, and Accepting our Emotions: Identify emotional triggers\, understand feelings\, and learn techniques to manage and express emotions.\nEmbracing our Imperfections: Explore the importance of self-acceptance to develop a more positive self-image and foster a deeper sense of self-worth.\nLoving and Appreciating Ourselves: Delve into the practices of self-love by recognizing your strengths\, setting healthy boundaries\, and celebrating your achievements.\n\nActivities include: \n\nEngaging Art-based Activities: We offer artistic activities to provide a therapeutic outlet for self-expression.\nRelaxation Exercises: We practice different relaxation techniques to help reduce stress and promote mental clarity.\nGroup Discussions: Our facilitated discussions provide a platform for sharing stories\, offering support\, and gaining insights from others who have faced similar challenges.\nFun Games: We incorporate enjoyable and interactive games to help build connections.\n\nAbout the Organizer: \nThis event is organized by Stopping the Violence Counselling for Women. This program provides free and confidential support for women experiencing or at risk of abuse or violence. To find out more information\, please visit the program page\, as well as other events for women.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/the-blooming-hearts-women-support-group/2024-08-06/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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CREATED:20240719T182107Z
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SUMMARY:Visible Voices: A Photovoice Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in using photography to share your story and create meaningful connections? Join us for a Visible Voices: A Photovoice Workshop\, where you’ll have the opportunity to visually document\, reflect on\, and discuss your experience as an immigrant woman who has experienced violence. \nEvent Details:  \n\nDate: August 1\, 2024\nTime: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: The event will begin in Classroom 2 at MOSAIC’s Boundary Office and will include a walk to Burnaby’s Central Park midway through the event.\nRegister with the registration form and view the event flyer.\n\nFor any questions\, please e-mail kleung@mosaicbc.org call MOSAIC’s main office at 604-254-9626. \nWhat You Can Expect From The Visible Voices Event: \nThe event facilitates social connection and support using Photovoice. Photovoice is a research method that encourages discussion by putting cameras in the hands of people with valuable lived experiences so they can share their perspectives on topics. Participants will meet at MOSAIC for an introduction to the activity and then\, proceed with a walk to Burnaby’s Central Park for the photo-taking portion of the event. The event concludes with a facilitated discussion about participants’ photos and experience. \nIf you would like to read more on the topic\, information can be found on Photovoice Worldwide’s website. Benefits of Photovoice include: \n\nOpportunity for Learning: Group discussion facilitates social connection and time for people to learn from their peers’ diverse experiences.\nFosters Healing: Participants are provided with a creative outlet which supports their journey of recovery and healing.\nAwareness and Advocacy: Photos and stories can be shared to the public to raise awareness about important social issues and highlights the need for change.\n\nPlease note: all participants must bring their own smartphone to the event for the photo-taking activity. By consenting to the registration form\, you allow MOSAIC to publish the photos taken by the participants while keeping the identities of the photographers confidential. \nAbout the Organizer: \nVisible Voices: A Photovoice Workshop is organized by Stopping the Violence Counselling for Women. This program provides free and confidential support for women experiencing or at risk of abuse or violence. To find out more information\, please visit the program page\, as well as other events for women.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/visible-voices-a-photovoice-workshop/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240729T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20231222T231252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T201648Z
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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/2024-07-29/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240729T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T180758Z
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SUMMARY:The Blooming Hearts - Women Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a supportive community where you can find understanding and companionship? Join The Blooming Hearts\, a dedicated group for women who have experienced intimate partner violence. \nAt The Blooming Hearts\, we delve into a variety of important topics aimed at personal well-being and recovery. Our discussions and activities focus on fostering self-love\, encouraging personal growth\, and developing effective relaxation strategies. Register to join a safe\, non-judgmental space whether you are seeking emotional support or simply a place to connect with others who understand your journey. \nEvent details:  \n\nDate: July 15\, 22\, 29\, and August 6\nLocation: In-person at MOSAIC’s Boundary location (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver BC V5R 2P9)\nTime: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nRegistration Form\nView the event flyer\nFor any questions please email kinoue@mosaicbc.org or call MOSAIC’s main office at 604-254-9626.\n\nWhat You Can Expect From The Blooming Hearts Event: \nThe Blooming Hearts will host collaborative and interactive activities across a range of self-healing and reflective topics. \nTopics include: \n\nRecognizing\, Regulating\, and Accepting our Emotions: Identify emotional triggers\, understand feelings\, and learn techniques to manage and express emotions.\nEmbracing our Imperfections: Explore the importance of self-acceptance to develop a more positive self-image and foster a deeper sense of self-worth.\nLoving and Appreciating Ourselves: Delve into the practices of self-love by recognizing your strengths\, setting healthy boundaries\, and celebrating your achievements.\n\nActivities include: \n\nEngaging Art-based Activities: We offer artistic activities to provide a therapeutic outlet for self-expression.\nRelaxation Exercises: We practice different relaxation techniques to help reduce stress and promote mental clarity.\nGroup Discussions: Our facilitated discussions provide a platform for sharing stories\, offering support\, and gaining insights from others who have faced similar challenges.\nFun Games: We incorporate enjoyable and interactive games to help build connections.\n\nAbout the Organizer: \nThis event is organized by Stopping the Violence Counselling for Women. This program provides free and confidential support for women experiencing or at risk of abuse or violence. To find out more information\, please visit the program page\, as well as other events for women.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/the-blooming-hearts-women-support-group/2024-07-29/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240722T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240722T120000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20240703T182044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T180758Z
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SUMMARY:The Blooming Hearts - Women Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a supportive community where you can find understanding and companionship? Join The Blooming Hearts\, a dedicated group for women who have experienced intimate partner violence. \nAt The Blooming Hearts\, we delve into a variety of important topics aimed at personal well-being and recovery. Our discussions and activities focus on fostering self-love\, encouraging personal growth\, and developing effective relaxation strategies. Register to join a safe\, non-judgmental space whether you are seeking emotional support or simply a place to connect with others who understand your journey. \nEvent details:  \n\nDate: July 15\, 22\, 29\, and August 6\nLocation: In-person at MOSAIC’s Boundary location (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver BC V5R 2P9)\nTime: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nRegistration Form\nView the event flyer\nFor any questions please email kinoue@mosaicbc.org or call MOSAIC’s main office at 604-254-9626.\n\nWhat You Can Expect From The Blooming Hearts Event: \nThe Blooming Hearts will host collaborative and interactive activities across a range of self-healing and reflective topics. \nTopics include: \n\nRecognizing\, Regulating\, and Accepting our Emotions: Identify emotional triggers\, understand feelings\, and learn techniques to manage and express emotions.\nEmbracing our Imperfections: Explore the importance of self-acceptance to develop a more positive self-image and foster a deeper sense of self-worth.\nLoving and Appreciating Ourselves: Delve into the practices of self-love by recognizing your strengths\, setting healthy boundaries\, and celebrating your achievements.\n\nActivities include: \n\nEngaging Art-based Activities: We offer artistic activities to provide a therapeutic outlet for self-expression.\nRelaxation Exercises: We practice different relaxation techniques to help reduce stress and promote mental clarity.\nGroup Discussions: Our facilitated discussions provide a platform for sharing stories\, offering support\, and gaining insights from others who have faced similar challenges.\nFun Games: We incorporate enjoyable and interactive games to help build connections.\n\nAbout the Organizer: \nThis event is organized by Stopping the Violence Counselling for Women. This program provides free and confidential support for women experiencing or at risk of abuse or violence. To find out more information\, please visit the program page\, as well as other events for women.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/the-blooming-hearts-women-support-group/2024-07-22/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240715T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240715T120000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20240703T182044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T180758Z
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SUMMARY:The Blooming Hearts - Women Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a supportive community where you can find understanding and companionship? Join The Blooming Hearts\, a dedicated group for women who have experienced intimate partner violence. \nAt The Blooming Hearts\, we delve into a variety of important topics aimed at personal well-being and recovery. Our discussions and activities focus on fostering self-love\, encouraging personal growth\, and developing effective relaxation strategies. Register to join a safe\, non-judgmental space whether you are seeking emotional support or simply a place to connect with others who understand your journey. \nEvent details:  \n\nDate: July 15\, 22\, 29\, and August 6\nLocation: In-person at MOSAIC’s Boundary location (5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver BC V5R 2P9)\nTime: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nRegistration Form\nView the event flyer\nFor any questions please email kinoue@mosaicbc.org or call MOSAIC’s main office at 604-254-9626.\n\nWhat You Can Expect From The Blooming Hearts Event: \nThe Blooming Hearts will host collaborative and interactive activities across a range of self-healing and reflective topics. \nTopics include: \n\nRecognizing\, Regulating\, and Accepting our Emotions: Identify emotional triggers\, understand feelings\, and learn techniques to manage and express emotions.\nEmbracing our Imperfections: Explore the importance of self-acceptance to develop a more positive self-image and foster a deeper sense of self-worth.\nLoving and Appreciating Ourselves: Delve into the practices of self-love by recognizing your strengths\, setting healthy boundaries\, and celebrating your achievements.\n\nActivities include: \n\nEngaging Art-based Activities: We offer artistic activities to provide a therapeutic outlet for self-expression.\nRelaxation Exercises: We practice different relaxation techniques to help reduce stress and promote mental clarity.\nGroup Discussions: Our facilitated discussions provide a platform for sharing stories\, offering support\, and gaining insights from others who have faced similar challenges.\nFun Games: We incorporate enjoyable and interactive games to help build connections.\n\nAbout the Organizer: \nThis event is organized by Stopping the Violence Counselling for Women. This program provides free and confidential support for women experiencing or at risk of abuse or violence. To find out more information\, please visit the program page\, as well as other events for women.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/the-blooming-hearts-women-support-group/2024-07-15/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stopping the Violence Counselling for Women":MAILTO:stvc@mosaicbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240624T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240624T190000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20231222T231252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T201648Z
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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/2024-06-24/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="I Belong Program":MAILTO:ibelong@mosaicbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T190000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20231206T194614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T183721Z
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SUMMARY:Expressive Arts Wellness: Embrace Your Creativity with I Belong Program
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a special journey with MOSAIC’s I Belong Program\, where Expressive Arts takes the spotlight\, inviting everyone\, including our 2SLGBTQIA+ friends\, to join us. This unique session is happening: \n\nAt our MOSAIC office on 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nFrom 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm\nDates:\n\nDecember 18\nJanuary 29\nFebruary 26\nMarch 25\nApril 22\nMay 21\nJune 22\n\n\n\nExpressive Arts is about expressing yourself through creativity\, and it’s more than just drawing or painting. It’s a way to discover more about yourself and feel supported. In this session\, we’ll explore self-discovery\, share our feelings\, and celebrate who we are in a safe and supportive space. \nTo join us\, simply click on the Registration Link. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this event and let your creativity shine! \nThis wellness session goes beyond the usual activities. It’s a place where everyone\, no matter their background\, can explore art and their identity together. MOSAIC is committed to making everyone feel welcome\, especially those from the LGBTQ+ community. \nExpressive Arts isn’t just about making art; it’s also about feeling good and growing as a person. As you try different creative activities\, you’ll see how this can help you accept yourself\, connect with others\, and feel more confident. \nThis event is organized by the I Belong Program. Navigating a new country and language as a 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. This program 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 provide you with community support\, one-on-one help\, referrals for settlement needs\, and counselling. If you want to know more\, feel free to visit the program page\, and/or contact us via email at ibelong@mosaicbc.org or phone number at 604-762-1566.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/expressive-arts-wellness-session-mosaic-ibelong-program/2024-06-22/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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ORGANIZER;CN="I Belong Program":MAILTO:ibelong@mosaicbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240618T190000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20240429T211217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T024239Z
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SUMMARY:Active Listening Skills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a wellness workshop on effective communication strategies\, hosted by MOSAIC BC. This event is exclusively built for current clients enrolled in the Anger Management Care Program (AMCP) but is open to those interested in joining our program and knowing more about enhancing active listening skills and effective communication techniques. This event is specifically for men\, however\, support persons are welcome to attend as well. \nDate: June 18\, 2024 \nTime: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nLocation: 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9 \nAt MOSAIC BC\, we provide clients with the knowledge and skills to enhance their overall well-being. This workshop focuses on the development of effective communication\, particularly the critical aspect of active listening skills\, within the context of managing anger. \nKey Workshop Highlights: \n\nDebate vs. Dialogue: Delve into the distinctions between debate and dialogue and how they impact relationships with those around us.\nPractical Approaches: Engage in assertiveness training to express feelings and needs. Learn about active listening skills and effective communication techniques to improve understanding in relationships.\n\nProgram Enrollment: This workshop is an integral part of our ongoing Anger Management Care Program (AMCP). Current clients enrolled in AMCP will derive significant benefits from this session as it aligns with the program’s core objectives. \nProgram Inquiry: For those not yet part of AMCP but interested in joining\, kindly submit a referral form on the program page. For assistance with enrollment or further information\, please contact our dedicated Program Coordinator at 236-521-7092 or via email at amcp@mosaicbc.org. \nTo discover more about MOSAIC BC’s commitment to supporting healthy multicultural relationships and explore our range of programs\, visit the program page. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to enhance your conflict resolution skills\, specifically focusing on active listening skills\, and contribute to the growth of healthier relationships within our diverse community. \nWe are looking forward to your participation in this workshop!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/active-listening-skills-workshop-anger-management-care-program-2/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Anger Management Care Program (AMCP)":MAILTO:amcp@mosaicbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240618T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240618T183000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T202826Z
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SUMMARY:Canadian Citizenship Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you a permanent resident of Canada aspiring to become a Canadian citizen? Look no further! Join our comprehensive and engaging Canadian Citizenship Workshop to enhance your understanding of Canadian history\, government\, regions\, and more. This interactive\, informative\, and supportive online event is designed to support you on your path to Canadian citizenship. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: June 17-18\, 2024 (2 days event)\nTime: 10:00 AM – 1 PM\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, V5R 2P9\n\nRegistration Information: Hurry\, as space is limited\, and it’s on a first-come\, first-served basis! The registration deadline is June 14\, 2024. To secure your spot\, please fill out the Registration Form. \nWorkshop Highlights: \n\nSession 1: Delve into Canada’s History – Part 1\nSession 2: Explore Canada’s History – Part 2\nSession 3: Understand Canada’s Government System\nSession 4: Discover Canadian Symbols & Regions\, plus learn how to Access the Online Citizenship Test\n\nIn these interactive sessions led by experienced instructors\, you’ll gain valuable insights into Canada’s rich history\, diverse regions\, and governmental structure. Whether you’re preparing for the citizenship test or simply want to deepen your knowledge of your adopted country\, this workshop is tailored to meet your needs. Additionally\, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow participants\, fostering a sense of community and support. Engage in stimulating discussions\, ask questions\, and receive personalized guidance from our knowledgeable instructors. \nSecure your place now in our Canadian Citizenship Workshop and take a step forward to making Canada your home! \nEvent Poster for Download \nAbout the Organizer: This event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). NCBP is dedicated to providing newcomers with one-on-one and group support\, helping ease your transition into Canadian life. Our team of multicultural professionals is committed to offering guidance and resources to assist you in every step of your journey toward integration and citizenship. If you are interested in receiving more support\, feel free to visit the program page to know more.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/canadian-citizenship-workshop/2024-06-18/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Online,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240617T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20240612T191311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240612T202826Z
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SUMMARY:Canadian Citizenship Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you a permanent resident of Canada aspiring to become a Canadian citizen? Look no further! Join our comprehensive and engaging Canadian Citizenship Workshop to enhance your understanding of Canadian history\, government\, regions\, and more. This interactive\, informative\, and supportive online event is designed to support you on your path to Canadian citizenship. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: June 17-18\, 2024 (2 days event)\nTime: 10:00 AM – 1 PM\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, V5R 2P9\n\nRegistration Information: Hurry\, as space is limited\, and it’s on a first-come\, first-served basis! The registration deadline is June 14\, 2024. To secure your spot\, please fill out the Registration Form. \nWorkshop Highlights: \n\nSession 1: Delve into Canada’s History – Part 1\nSession 2: Explore Canada’s History – Part 2\nSession 3: Understand Canada’s Government System\nSession 4: Discover Canadian Symbols & Regions\, plus learn how to Access the Online Citizenship Test\n\nIn these interactive sessions led by experienced instructors\, you’ll gain valuable insights into Canada’s rich history\, diverse regions\, and governmental structure. Whether you’re preparing for the citizenship test or simply want to deepen your knowledge of your adopted country\, this workshop is tailored to meet your needs. Additionally\, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow participants\, fostering a sense of community and support. Engage in stimulating discussions\, ask questions\, and receive personalized guidance from our knowledgeable instructors. \nSecure your place now in our Canadian Citizenship Workshop and take a step forward to making Canada your home! \nEvent Poster for Download \nAbout the Organizer: This event is organized by the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). NCBP is dedicated to providing newcomers with one-on-one and group support\, helping ease your transition into Canadian life. Our team of multicultural professionals is committed to offering guidance and resources to assist you in every step of your journey toward integration and citizenship. If you are interested in receiving more support\, feel free to visit the program page to know more.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/canadian-citizenship-workshop/2024-06-17/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Online,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20240604T225008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T182652Z
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SUMMARY:Healthcare in Canada: How to Access it as a Newcomer
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to Canada and wondering how to navigate the healthcare system? Join us for an informative session specifically designed to help newcomers understand how to access healthcare in Canada. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: June 11\nTime: 10am to 12pm\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegistration Form\n\nHosted by the UBC Medicine Refugee Health Initiative\, this event will provide valuable insights into the Canadian healthcare system. You will learn the steps to seek medical care\, how to effectively communicate your health concerns with healthcare providers\, and what resources are available for newcomers. \nWhat You’ll Learn about the healthcare in Canada:\n\nAn Overview of the Healthcare System in Canada: Learn how the healthcare system works in Canada. We will explain what public healthcare is\, how provincial health insurance plans work\, and what medical services they cover. You will also learn about different types of healthcare services\, like family doctors and hospitals\, and how to use them.\nHow to Access Healthcare Services as a Newcomer: Find out how to get healthcare services when you are new to Canada. This includes how to find a family doctor or clinic\, and what to do in an emergency. We will explain what healthcare services you can use and how to deal with any problems you might face.\nTips for Communicating with Doctors and Healthcare Providers: Learn how to talk to doctors and other healthcare providers. We will give you tips on how to explain your symptoms and health problems\, ask questions\, and understand the doctor’s advice. We will also talk about medical interpretation services if English is not your first language and how to ask for these services.\n\nWho Can Attend: \n\nRefugee Claimants\nStudy Permit Holders\nWork Permit Holders\nNaturalized Citizens\nCUAET Visa Holders\n\nGuest Speaker: A facilitator from the UBC Medicine Refugee Health Initiative \nAdditional Information: \n\nNo seat limitations as long as eligibility criteria are met.\nRegister now through this link.\nChildminding is available upon request\, please contact myu@mosaicbc.org to book.\n\nWhy Attend? \nUnderstanding how to access our healthcare system is crucial for maintaining your health and well-being. This event will provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to navigate the healthcare system confidently and efficiently. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn about it and get your questions answered by experts from the UBC Medicine Refugee Health Initiative. \nThis event is organized by the Refugee Settlement and Integration Program. If you are interested in knowing how we can support you even more\, we invite you to visit our program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/healthcare-in-canada-workshop/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Healthcare in Canada%3A How to Access it as a Newcomer":MAILTO:refugeeclaimant@mosaicbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240527T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20231222T231252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T201648Z
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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/2024-05-27/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="I Belong Program":MAILTO:ibelong@mosaicbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T190000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20231206T194614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T183721Z
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SUMMARY:Expressive Arts Wellness: Embrace Your Creativity with I Belong Program
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a special journey with MOSAIC’s I Belong Program\, where Expressive Arts takes the spotlight\, inviting everyone\, including our 2SLGBTQIA+ friends\, to join us. This unique session is happening: \n\nAt our MOSAIC office on 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nFrom 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm\nDates:\n\nDecember 18\nJanuary 29\nFebruary 26\nMarch 25\nApril 22\nMay 21\nJune 22\n\n\n\nExpressive Arts is about expressing yourself through creativity\, and it’s more than just drawing or painting. It’s a way to discover more about yourself and feel supported. In this session\, we’ll explore self-discovery\, share our feelings\, and celebrate who we are in a safe and supportive space. \nTo join us\, simply click on the Registration Link. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this event and let your creativity shine! \nThis wellness session goes beyond the usual activities. It’s a place where everyone\, no matter their background\, can explore art and their identity together. MOSAIC is committed to making everyone feel welcome\, especially those from the LGBTQ+ community. \nExpressive Arts isn’t just about making art; it’s also about feeling good and growing as a person. As you try different creative activities\, you’ll see how this can help you accept yourself\, connect with others\, and feel more confident. \nThis event is organized by the I Belong Program. Navigating a new country and language as a 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. This program 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 provide you with community support\, one-on-one help\, referrals for settlement needs\, and counselling. If you want to know more\, feel free to visit the program page\, and/or contact us via email at ibelong@mosaicbc.org or phone number at 604-762-1566.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/expressive-arts-wellness-session-mosaic-ibelong-program/2024-05-21/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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ORGANIZER;CN="I Belong Program":MAILTO:ibelong@mosaicbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240513T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240513T190000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20231222T222736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240506T200959Z
UID:10032801-1715619600-1715626800@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ Support Groups: I Belong Group Counselling Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you seeking a transformative experience within the vibrant 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Vancouver\, BC? Look no further: I Belong hosts monthly Group Counseling Sessions. Tailored specifically as LGBTQ support groups\, our sessions provide a safe and confidential space for individuals to freely express themselves and embark on a journey of self-discovery. \nLocation: MOSAIC Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9 \nDates: \n\nDecember 11\nJanuary 22\, 2024\nMarch 18\, 2024\nApril 15\, 2024\n\nMay 13\, 2024\n\n\nTime: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm \nWhat to Expect: \n\nSafe and Confidential Space: Step into a warm and inclusive environment where your identity is celebrated\, and your experiences are respected. Our session provides a haven for you to express yourself freely. \nPeer Connections: Connect with fellow 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals who have walked similar paths. Build meaningful connections\, share stories\, and find solace in a community that understands and embraces your journey. \nProfessional Counseling: Our experienced counselor will guide the session\, offering valuable insights\, empathetic listening\, and expert support to help you navigate challenges and foster personal growth. \nSupport: Discover resources and coping strategies\, gain confidence\, and learn to navigate life’s complexities with resilience.  \n\nHow to Join: \nRegister for our upcoming sessions through our Outlook calendar: I Belong Registration \nFor inquiries or assistance\, connect with us at 604-762-1566 or via email at ibelong@mosaicbc.org. \nBe Seen. Be Heard. Belong. \nOur focus on LGBTQ support groups ensures a tailored experience that resonates with your unique journey. Register now and embark on a path of self-discovery and connection with like-minded individuals who share your story. \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/lgbtq-support-groups-counseling-2/2024-05-13/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="I Belong Program":MAILTO:ibelong@mosaicbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240511T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240511T123000
DTSTAMP:20260518T235544
CREATED:20240325T225549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T184205Z
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness: Navigating Emotional Health During the Immigration Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join our supportive group sessions designed to enhance mental health awareness and emotional well-being during the immigration transition period. Moving to a new country can be both exciting and challenging\, and our sessions aim to provide valuable support and guidance to individuals adjusting to life as Permanent Residents in Canada. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhen: Thursdays and Saturdays starting March 28\, 2024\n\nApril 4 to May 11\, 2024\n\n\nWhat Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm\nWhere: Sessions are available both online and in-person at MOSAIC HQ\, located at 5575 Boundary Road\nTo register\, please fill out the Registration Form. If you have any questions\, feel free to contact azargar@mosaicbc.org.\n\nTopics Covered: \nOur sessions cover a range of important topics to help you navigate the emotional ups and downs of immigration: \n\n\n\nUnderstanding stress and effective management techniques to maintain balance in your daily life.\nCoping strategies for dealing with anxiety and excessive worry\, helping you feel more in control and confident.\nManaging challenging emotions with resilience\, including feelings of loneliness\, homesickness\, or uncertainty.\nIntroduction to mindfulness practices to cultivate greater awareness\, presence\, and peace of mind.\nRecognizing and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that may be holding you back from fully embracing your new life.\nImproving communication skills to connect with others\, express your needs\, and build supportive relationships within your community.\n\n\n\nWho Can Participate? \nThese sessions are open to individuals with Permanent Resident status who are seeking to improve their emotional well-being or are experiencing adjustment difficulties. Participants should have sufficient English language skills to engage in group discussions. \nWhy Attend? \nBy participating in our sessions\, you’ll gain access to a supportive community of fellow immigrants who understand the unique challenges you’re facing. Led by experienced facilitators\, our sessions provide a safe and inclusive space for sharing experiences\, learning new skills\, and building resilience. Together\, we’ll navigate the complexities of immigration with compassion\, courage\, and strength. \nJoin us as we embark on this journey towards mental health awareness\, improved emotional well-being and resilience during the immigration transition. Together\, we can navigate challenges and build a brighter future in our new home. \nIn case you are looking for more support with settlement here in Canada\, we invite you to visit the following program pages: \n\nMoving Ahead Program (MAP)\nNewcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/mental-health-awareness-immigration-transition/2024-05-11/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness: Navigating Emotional Health During the Immigration Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join our supportive group sessions designed to enhance mental health awareness and emotional well-being during the immigration transition period. Moving to a new country can be both exciting and challenging\, and our sessions aim to provide valuable support and guidance to individuals adjusting to life as Permanent Residents in Canada. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhen: Thursdays and Saturdays starting March 28\, 2024\n\nApril 4 to May 11\, 2024\n\n\nWhat Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm\nWhere: Sessions are available both online and in-person at MOSAIC HQ\, located at 5575 Boundary Road\nTo register\, please fill out the Registration Form. If you have any questions\, feel free to contact azargar@mosaicbc.org.\n\nTopics Covered: \nOur sessions cover a range of important topics to help you navigate the emotional ups and downs of immigration: \n\n\n\nUnderstanding stress and effective management techniques to maintain balance in your daily life.\nCoping strategies for dealing with anxiety and excessive worry\, helping you feel more in control and confident.\nManaging challenging emotions with resilience\, including feelings of loneliness\, homesickness\, or uncertainty.\nIntroduction to mindfulness practices to cultivate greater awareness\, presence\, and peace of mind.\nRecognizing and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that may be holding you back from fully embracing your new life.\nImproving communication skills to connect with others\, express your needs\, and build supportive relationships within your community.\n\n\n\nWho Can Participate? \nThese sessions are open to individuals with Permanent Resident status who are seeking to improve their emotional well-being or are experiencing adjustment difficulties. Participants should have sufficient English language skills to engage in group discussions. \nWhy Attend? \nBy participating in our sessions\, you’ll gain access to a supportive community of fellow immigrants who understand the unique challenges you’re facing. Led by experienced facilitators\, our sessions provide a safe and inclusive space for sharing experiences\, learning new skills\, and building resilience. Together\, we’ll navigate the complexities of immigration with compassion\, courage\, and strength. \nJoin us as we embark on this journey towards mental health awareness\, improved emotional well-being and resilience during the immigration transition. Together\, we can navigate challenges and build a brighter future in our new home. \nIn case you are looking for more support with settlement here in Canada\, we invite you to visit the following program pages: \n\nMoving Ahead Program (MAP)\nNewcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/mental-health-awareness-immigration-transition/2024-05-09/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness: Navigating Emotional Health During the Immigration Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join our supportive group sessions designed to enhance mental health awareness and emotional well-being during the immigration transition period. Moving to a new country can be both exciting and challenging\, and our sessions aim to provide valuable support and guidance to individuals adjusting to life as Permanent Residents in Canada. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhen: Thursdays and Saturdays starting March 28\, 2024\n\nApril 4 to May 11\, 2024\n\n\nWhat Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm\nWhere: Sessions are available both online and in-person at MOSAIC HQ\, located at 5575 Boundary Road\nTo register\, please fill out the Registration Form. If you have any questions\, feel free to contact azargar@mosaicbc.org.\n\nTopics Covered: \nOur sessions cover a range of important topics to help you navigate the emotional ups and downs of immigration: \n\n\n\nUnderstanding stress and effective management techniques to maintain balance in your daily life.\nCoping strategies for dealing with anxiety and excessive worry\, helping you feel more in control and confident.\nManaging challenging emotions with resilience\, including feelings of loneliness\, homesickness\, or uncertainty.\nIntroduction to mindfulness practices to cultivate greater awareness\, presence\, and peace of mind.\nRecognizing and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that may be holding you back from fully embracing your new life.\nImproving communication skills to connect with others\, express your needs\, and build supportive relationships within your community.\n\n\n\nWho Can Participate? \nThese sessions are open to individuals with Permanent Resident status who are seeking to improve their emotional well-being or are experiencing adjustment difficulties. Participants should have sufficient English language skills to engage in group discussions. \nWhy Attend? \nBy participating in our sessions\, you’ll gain access to a supportive community of fellow immigrants who understand the unique challenges you’re facing. Led by experienced facilitators\, our sessions provide a safe and inclusive space for sharing experiences\, learning new skills\, and building resilience. Together\, we’ll navigate the complexities of immigration with compassion\, courage\, and strength. \nJoin us as we embark on this journey towards mental health awareness\, improved emotional well-being and resilience during the immigration transition. Together\, we can navigate challenges and build a brighter future in our new home. \nIn case you are looking for more support with settlement here in Canada\, we invite you to visit the following program pages: \n\nMoving Ahead Program (MAP)\nNewcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/mental-health-awareness-immigration-transition/2024-05-04/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness: Navigating Emotional Health During the Immigration Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join our supportive group sessions designed to enhance mental health awareness and emotional well-being during the immigration transition period. Moving to a new country can be both exciting and challenging\, and our sessions aim to provide valuable support and guidance to individuals adjusting to life as Permanent Residents in Canada. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhen: Thursdays and Saturdays starting March 28\, 2024\n\nApril 4 to May 11\, 2024\n\n\nWhat Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm\nWhere: Sessions are available both online and in-person at MOSAIC HQ\, located at 5575 Boundary Road\nTo register\, please fill out the Registration Form. If you have any questions\, feel free to contact azargar@mosaicbc.org.\n\nTopics Covered: \nOur sessions cover a range of important topics to help you navigate the emotional ups and downs of immigration: \n\n\n\nUnderstanding stress and effective management techniques to maintain balance in your daily life.\nCoping strategies for dealing with anxiety and excessive worry\, helping you feel more in control and confident.\nManaging challenging emotions with resilience\, including feelings of loneliness\, homesickness\, or uncertainty.\nIntroduction to mindfulness practices to cultivate greater awareness\, presence\, and peace of mind.\nRecognizing and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that may be holding you back from fully embracing your new life.\nImproving communication skills to connect with others\, express your needs\, and build supportive relationships within your community.\n\n\n\nWho Can Participate? \nThese sessions are open to individuals with Permanent Resident status who are seeking to improve their emotional well-being or are experiencing adjustment difficulties. Participants should have sufficient English language skills to engage in group discussions. \nWhy Attend? \nBy participating in our sessions\, you’ll gain access to a supportive community of fellow immigrants who understand the unique challenges you’re facing. Led by experienced facilitators\, our sessions provide a safe and inclusive space for sharing experiences\, learning new skills\, and building resilience. Together\, we’ll navigate the complexities of immigration with compassion\, courage\, and strength. \nJoin us as we embark on this journey towards mental health awareness\, improved emotional well-being and resilience during the immigration transition. Together\, we can navigate challenges and build a brighter future in our new home. \nIn case you are looking for more support with settlement here in Canada\, we invite you to visit the following program pages: \n\nMoving Ahead Program (MAP)\nNewcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/mental-health-awareness-immigration-transition/2024-05-02/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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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/2024-04-29/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness: Navigating Emotional Health During the Immigration Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join our supportive group sessions designed to enhance mental health awareness and emotional well-being during the immigration transition period. Moving to a new country can be both exciting and challenging\, and our sessions aim to provide valuable support and guidance to individuals adjusting to life as Permanent Residents in Canada. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhen: Thursdays and Saturdays starting March 28\, 2024\n\nApril 4 to May 11\, 2024\n\n\nWhat Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm\nWhere: Sessions are available both online and in-person at MOSAIC HQ\, located at 5575 Boundary Road\nTo register\, please fill out the Registration Form. If you have any questions\, feel free to contact azargar@mosaicbc.org.\n\nTopics Covered: \nOur sessions cover a range of important topics to help you navigate the emotional ups and downs of immigration: \n\n\n\nUnderstanding stress and effective management techniques to maintain balance in your daily life.\nCoping strategies for dealing with anxiety and excessive worry\, helping you feel more in control and confident.\nManaging challenging emotions with resilience\, including feelings of loneliness\, homesickness\, or uncertainty.\nIntroduction to mindfulness practices to cultivate greater awareness\, presence\, and peace of mind.\nRecognizing and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that may be holding you back from fully embracing your new life.\nImproving communication skills to connect with others\, express your needs\, and build supportive relationships within your community.\n\n\n\nWho Can Participate? \nThese sessions are open to individuals with Permanent Resident status who are seeking to improve their emotional well-being or are experiencing adjustment difficulties. Participants should have sufficient English language skills to engage in group discussions. \nWhy Attend? \nBy participating in our sessions\, you’ll gain access to a supportive community of fellow immigrants who understand the unique challenges you’re facing. Led by experienced facilitators\, our sessions provide a safe and inclusive space for sharing experiences\, learning new skills\, and building resilience. Together\, we’ll navigate the complexities of immigration with compassion\, courage\, and strength. \nJoin us as we embark on this journey towards mental health awareness\, improved emotional well-being and resilience during the immigration transition. Together\, we can navigate challenges and build a brighter future in our new home. \nIn case you are looking for more support with settlement here in Canada\, we invite you to visit the following program pages: \n\nMoving Ahead Program (MAP)\nNewcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/mental-health-awareness-immigration-transition/2024-04-27/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness: Navigating Emotional Health During the Immigration Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join our supportive group sessions designed to enhance mental health awareness and emotional well-being during the immigration transition period. Moving to a new country can be both exciting and challenging\, and our sessions aim to provide valuable support and guidance to individuals adjusting to life as Permanent Residents in Canada. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhen: Thursdays and Saturdays starting March 28\, 2024\n\nApril 4 to May 11\, 2024\n\n\nWhat Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm\nWhere: Sessions are available both online and in-person at MOSAIC HQ\, located at 5575 Boundary Road\nTo register\, please fill out the Registration Form. If you have any questions\, feel free to contact azargar@mosaicbc.org.\n\nTopics Covered: \nOur sessions cover a range of important topics to help you navigate the emotional ups and downs of immigration: \n\n\n\nUnderstanding stress and effective management techniques to maintain balance in your daily life.\nCoping strategies for dealing with anxiety and excessive worry\, helping you feel more in control and confident.\nManaging challenging emotions with resilience\, including feelings of loneliness\, homesickness\, or uncertainty.\nIntroduction to mindfulness practices to cultivate greater awareness\, presence\, and peace of mind.\nRecognizing and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that may be holding you back from fully embracing your new life.\nImproving communication skills to connect with others\, express your needs\, and build supportive relationships within your community.\n\n\n\nWho Can Participate? \nThese sessions are open to individuals with Permanent Resident status who are seeking to improve their emotional well-being or are experiencing adjustment difficulties. Participants should have sufficient English language skills to engage in group discussions. \nWhy Attend? \nBy participating in our sessions\, you’ll gain access to a supportive community of fellow immigrants who understand the unique challenges you’re facing. Led by experienced facilitators\, our sessions provide a safe and inclusive space for sharing experiences\, learning new skills\, and building resilience. Together\, we’ll navigate the complexities of immigration with compassion\, courage\, and strength. \nJoin us as we embark on this journey towards mental health awareness\, improved emotional well-being and resilience during the immigration transition. Together\, we can navigate challenges and build a brighter future in our new home. \nIn case you are looking for more support with settlement here in Canada\, we invite you to visit the following program pages: \n\nMoving Ahead Program (MAP)\nNewcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/mental-health-awareness-immigration-transition/2024-04-25/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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SUMMARY:Expressive Arts Wellness: Embrace Your Creativity with I Belong Program
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a special journey with MOSAIC’s I Belong Program\, where Expressive Arts takes the spotlight\, inviting everyone\, including our 2SLGBTQIA+ friends\, to join us. This unique session is happening: \n\nAt our MOSAIC office on 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\nFrom 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm\nDates:\n\nDecember 18\nJanuary 29\nFebruary 26\nMarch 25\nApril 22\nMay 21\nJune 22\n\n\n\nExpressive Arts is about expressing yourself through creativity\, and it’s more than just drawing or painting. It’s a way to discover more about yourself and feel supported. In this session\, we’ll explore self-discovery\, share our feelings\, and celebrate who we are in a safe and supportive space. \nTo join us\, simply click on the Registration Link. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this event and let your creativity shine! \nThis wellness session goes beyond the usual activities. It’s a place where everyone\, no matter their background\, can explore art and their identity together. MOSAIC is committed to making everyone feel welcome\, especially those from the LGBTQ+ community. \nExpressive Arts isn’t just about making art; it’s also about feeling good and growing as a person. As you try different creative activities\, you’ll see how this can help you accept yourself\, connect with others\, and feel more confident. \nThis event is organized by the I Belong Program. Navigating a new country and language as a 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. This program 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 provide you with community support\, one-on-one help\, referrals for settlement needs\, and counselling. If you want to know more\, feel free to visit the program page\, and/or contact us via email at ibelong@mosaicbc.org or phone number at 604-762-1566.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/expressive-arts-wellness-session-mosaic-ibelong-program/2024-04-22/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness: Navigating Emotional Health During the Immigration Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join our supportive group sessions designed to enhance mental health awareness and emotional well-being during the immigration transition period. Moving to a new country can be both exciting and challenging\, and our sessions aim to provide valuable support and guidance to individuals adjusting to life as Permanent Residents in Canada. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhen: Thursdays and Saturdays starting March 28\, 2024\n\nApril 4 to May 11\, 2024\n\n\nWhat Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm\nWhere: Sessions are available both online and in-person at MOSAIC HQ\, located at 5575 Boundary Road\nTo register\, please fill out the Registration Form. If you have any questions\, feel free to contact azargar@mosaicbc.org.\n\nTopics Covered: \nOur sessions cover a range of important topics to help you navigate the emotional ups and downs of immigration: \n\n\n\nUnderstanding stress and effective management techniques to maintain balance in your daily life.\nCoping strategies for dealing with anxiety and excessive worry\, helping you feel more in control and confident.\nManaging challenging emotions with resilience\, including feelings of loneliness\, homesickness\, or uncertainty.\nIntroduction to mindfulness practices to cultivate greater awareness\, presence\, and peace of mind.\nRecognizing and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that may be holding you back from fully embracing your new life.\nImproving communication skills to connect with others\, express your needs\, and build supportive relationships within your community.\n\n\n\nWho Can Participate? \nThese sessions are open to individuals with Permanent Resident status who are seeking to improve their emotional well-being or are experiencing adjustment difficulties. Participants should have sufficient English language skills to engage in group discussions. \nWhy Attend? \nBy participating in our sessions\, you’ll gain access to a supportive community of fellow immigrants who understand the unique challenges you’re facing. Led by experienced facilitators\, our sessions provide a safe and inclusive space for sharing experiences\, learning new skills\, and building resilience. Together\, we’ll navigate the complexities of immigration with compassion\, courage\, and strength. \nJoin us as we embark on this journey towards mental health awareness\, improved emotional well-being and resilience during the immigration transition. Together\, we can navigate challenges and build a brighter future in our new home. \nIn case you are looking for more support with settlement here in Canada\, we invite you to visit the following program pages: \n\nMoving Ahead Program (MAP)\nNewcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/mental-health-awareness-immigration-transition/2024-04-20/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240418T123000
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness: Navigating Emotional Health During the Immigration Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join our supportive group sessions designed to enhance mental health awareness and emotional well-being during the immigration transition period. Moving to a new country can be both exciting and challenging\, and our sessions aim to provide valuable support and guidance to individuals adjusting to life as Permanent Residents in Canada. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhen: Thursdays and Saturdays starting March 28\, 2024\n\nApril 4 to May 11\, 2024\n\n\nWhat Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm\nWhere: Sessions are available both online and in-person at MOSAIC HQ\, located at 5575 Boundary Road\nTo register\, please fill out the Registration Form. If you have any questions\, feel free to contact azargar@mosaicbc.org.\n\nTopics Covered: \nOur sessions cover a range of important topics to help you navigate the emotional ups and downs of immigration: \n\n\n\nUnderstanding stress and effective management techniques to maintain balance in your daily life.\nCoping strategies for dealing with anxiety and excessive worry\, helping you feel more in control and confident.\nManaging challenging emotions with resilience\, including feelings of loneliness\, homesickness\, or uncertainty.\nIntroduction to mindfulness practices to cultivate greater awareness\, presence\, and peace of mind.\nRecognizing and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that may be holding you back from fully embracing your new life.\nImproving communication skills to connect with others\, express your needs\, and build supportive relationships within your community.\n\n\n\nWho Can Participate? \nThese sessions are open to individuals with Permanent Resident status who are seeking to improve their emotional well-being or are experiencing adjustment difficulties. Participants should have sufficient English language skills to engage in group discussions. \nWhy Attend? \nBy participating in our sessions\, you’ll gain access to a supportive community of fellow immigrants who understand the unique challenges you’re facing. Led by experienced facilitators\, our sessions provide a safe and inclusive space for sharing experiences\, learning new skills\, and building resilience. Together\, we’ll navigate the complexities of immigration with compassion\, courage\, and strength. \nJoin us as we embark on this journey towards mental health awareness\, improved emotional well-being and resilience during the immigration transition. Together\, we can navigate challenges and build a brighter future in our new home. \nIn case you are looking for more support with settlement here in Canada\, we invite you to visit the following program pages: \n\nMoving Ahead Program (MAP)\nNewcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/mental-health-awareness-immigration-transition/2024-04-18/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
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SUMMARY:LGBTQ Support Groups: I Belong Group Counselling Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you seeking a transformative experience within the vibrant 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Vancouver\, BC? Look no further: I Belong hosts monthly Group Counseling Sessions. Tailored specifically as LGBTQ support groups\, our sessions provide a safe and confidential space for individuals to freely express themselves and embark on a journey of self-discovery. \nLocation: MOSAIC Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9 \nDates: \n\nDecember 11\nJanuary 22\, 2024\nMarch 18\, 2024\nApril 15\, 2024\n\nMay 13\, 2024\n\n\nTime: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm \nWhat to Expect: \n\nSafe and Confidential Space: Step into a warm and inclusive environment where your identity is celebrated\, and your experiences are respected. Our session provides a haven for you to express yourself freely. \nPeer Connections: Connect with fellow 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals who have walked similar paths. Build meaningful connections\, share stories\, and find solace in a community that understands and embraces your journey. \nProfessional Counseling: Our experienced counselor will guide the session\, offering valuable insights\, empathetic listening\, and expert support to help you navigate challenges and foster personal growth. \nSupport: Discover resources and coping strategies\, gain confidence\, and learn to navigate life’s complexities with resilience.  \n\nHow to Join: \nRegister for our upcoming sessions through our Outlook calendar: I Belong Registration \nFor inquiries or assistance\, connect with us at 604-762-1566 or via email at ibelong@mosaicbc.org. \nBe Seen. Be Heard. Belong. \nOur focus on LGBTQ support groups ensures a tailored experience that resonates with your unique journey. Register now and embark on a path of self-discovery and connection with like-minded individuals who share your story. \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/lgbtq-support-groups-counseling-2/2024-04-15/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness: Navigating Emotional Health During the Immigration Transition
DESCRIPTION:Join our supportive group sessions designed to enhance mental health awareness and emotional well-being during the immigration transition period. Moving to a new country can be both exciting and challenging\, and our sessions aim to provide valuable support and guidance to individuals adjusting to life as Permanent Residents in Canada. \nEvent Details: \n\nWhen: Thursdays and Saturdays starting March 28\, 2024\n\nApril 4 to May 11\, 2024\n\n\nWhat Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm\nWhere: Sessions are available both online and in-person at MOSAIC HQ\, located at 5575 Boundary Road\nTo register\, please fill out the Registration Form. If you have any questions\, feel free to contact azargar@mosaicbc.org.\n\nTopics Covered: \nOur sessions cover a range of important topics to help you navigate the emotional ups and downs of immigration: \n\n\n\nUnderstanding stress and effective management techniques to maintain balance in your daily life.\nCoping strategies for dealing with anxiety and excessive worry\, helping you feel more in control and confident.\nManaging challenging emotions with resilience\, including feelings of loneliness\, homesickness\, or uncertainty.\nIntroduction to mindfulness practices to cultivate greater awareness\, presence\, and peace of mind.\nRecognizing and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that may be holding you back from fully embracing your new life.\nImproving communication skills to connect with others\, express your needs\, and build supportive relationships within your community.\n\n\n\nWho Can Participate? \nThese sessions are open to individuals with Permanent Resident status who are seeking to improve their emotional well-being or are experiencing adjustment difficulties. Participants should have sufficient English language skills to engage in group discussions. \nWhy Attend? \nBy participating in our sessions\, you’ll gain access to a supportive community of fellow immigrants who understand the unique challenges you’re facing. Led by experienced facilitators\, our sessions provide a safe and inclusive space for sharing experiences\, learning new skills\, and building resilience. Together\, we’ll navigate the complexities of immigration with compassion\, courage\, and strength. \nJoin us as we embark on this journey towards mental health awareness\, improved emotional well-being and resilience during the immigration transition. Together\, we can navigate challenges and build a brighter future in our new home. \nIn case you are looking for more support with settlement here in Canada\, we invite you to visit the following program pages: \n\nMoving Ahead Program (MAP)\nNewcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/mental-health-awareness-immigration-transition/2024-04-13/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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