Workshops & Info-Sessions
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Parent-Child Mother Goose
Parent-Child Mother Goose
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children. The program introduces parents and children to the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parent-Child Mother Goose® is offered in partnership with the Peterborough Public Library and the New Canadians Centre, providing the opportunity…
Newcomer Leadership Group (CANCELED!)
Newcomer Leadership Group (CANCELED!)
Join the Newcomer Leadership Group! This 8-week workshop series is a leadership training program that will help you to develop your skills and confidence to engage in the community. This series is open to anyone aged 19 and older who is new to Canada and looking to do more as a volunteer or community leader…
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Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
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Navigating Healthcare Without A Family Doctor
Navigating Healthcare Without A Family Doctor
Dr. Madura Sundareswaran is a Peterborough-based family physician who also founded the Peterborough Newcomer Health Clinic. She will lead this newcomer-focused discussion on our local health care system and where you can find health care services and support for you and your family. This session is in-person only. Registration is required - please contact Marisa Kaczmarczyk at…
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Parent-Child Mother Goose
Parent-Child Mother Goose
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children. The program introduces parents and children to the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parent-Child Mother Goose® is offered in partnership with the Peterborough Public Library and the New Canadians Centre, providing the opportunity…
Newcomer Leadership Group
Newcomer Leadership Group
Join the Newcomer Leadership Group! This 8-week workshop series is a leadership training program that will help you to develop your skills and confidence to engage in the community. This series is open to anyone aged 19 and older who is new to Canada and looking to do more as a volunteer or community leader…
Newcomer Storytelling Workshop
Newcomer Storytelling Workshop
Every person, community, and organization have a story with the power to inspire actions and build a world of belonging! What is yours? Storytelling is a powerful skill! It helps us discover and understand ourselves and others, build community and make meaningful connections. Join this 6-week workshop series to explore the power of storytelling to…
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Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
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Promoting Health in the ESL Classroom
Promoting Health in the ESL Classroom
"Promoting Health for English Language Learners" is a workshop series organized by Cynthia Hucks with the support of the New Canadians Centre. November 8: Dr. Mark Chandra presents "Diabetes: What is it? Can you prevent it? How do you treat it? December 6: Activation: Why is Physical Movement important? February 7: Mental Health This series is held…
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Parent-Child Mother Goose
Parent-Child Mother Goose
The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children. The program introduces parents and children to the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parent-Child Mother Goose® is offered in partnership with the Peterborough Public Library and the New Canadians Centre, providing the opportunity…
Newcomer Leadership Group
Newcomer Leadership Group
Join the Newcomer Leadership Group! This 8-week workshop series is a leadership training program that will help you to develop your skills and confidence to engage in the community. This series is open to anyone aged 19 and older who is new to Canada and looking to do more as a volunteer or community leader…
Newcomer Storytelling Workshop
Newcomer Storytelling Workshop
Every person, community, and organization have a story with the power to inspire actions and build a world of belonging! What is yours? Storytelling is a powerful skill! It helps us discover and understand ourselves and others, build community and make meaningful connections. Join this 6-week workshop series to explore the power of storytelling to…
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Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Are you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you prepare! This 10-part workshop series is open to Permanent Residents who are ready to apply for Canadian Citizenship or have already applied and are awaiting their Citizenship Test. Online: Thursdays, Nov 14, 2024 to Jan 23, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…
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Community Conversations: Exploring Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Community Conversations: Exploring Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Join the Peterborough Public Library and New Canadians Centre for an insightful evening on the realities faced by temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in Canada, as part of the "One Book, One Ptbo" series, inspired by Catherine Hernandez’s "The Story of Us". The event begins with a panel discussion and refreshments, exploring immigrant contributions, pathways to…
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Newcomer Leadership Group
Newcomer Leadership Group
Join the Newcomer Leadership Group! This 8-week workshop series is a leadership training program that will help you to develop your skills and confidence to engage in the community. This series is open to anyone aged 19 and older who is new to Canada and looking to do more as a volunteer or community leader…
Newcomer Storytelling Workshop
Newcomer Storytelling Workshop
Every person, community, and organization have a story with the power to inspire actions and build a world of belonging! What is yours? Storytelling is a powerful skill! It helps us discover and understand ourselves and others, build community and make meaningful connections. Join this 6-week workshop series to explore the power of storytelling to…
Living Library Plus – Aanya’s Story
Living Library Plus – Aanya’s Story
The New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC clients. Light refreshments will be served. Embracing Opportunities: A Journey from India to Canada Aanya, a grade 11 student at…
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Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Are you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you prepare! This 10-part workshop series is open to Permanent Residents who are ready to apply for Canadian Citizenship or have already applied and are awaiting their Citizenship Test. Online: Thursdays, Nov 14, 2024 to Jan 23, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…
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Customer Service & Cashier Training for High School Students *Cobourg*
Customer Service & Cashier Training for High School Students *Cobourg*
We will learn about providing excellent customer service, working with difficult customers, and gain hands-on experience using a cash register. This training is open to newcomer youth in high school only. Registration is required - please contact Patrick at [email protected], (705) 761-1668.
Youth Tour of Trent University
Youth Tour of Trent University
Newcomer youth in high school are invited to attend an information session about Trent University and a campus tour. Open to newcomer youth in any high school grade. Whether you are deciding to go to Trent or another university, this is a great opportunity to see what a Canadian University is like and ask questions. …
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Newcomer Storytelling Workshop
Newcomer Storytelling Workshop
Every person, community, and organization have a story with the power to inspire actions and build a world of belonging! What is yours? Storytelling is a powerful skill! It helps us discover and understand ourselves and others, build community and make meaningful connections. Join this 6-week workshop series to explore the power of storytelling to…
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Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
If you are a high-school aged newcomer youth and would like to receive employment support, please drop in! We can assist you with resume and cover letter creation, interview skills, job search strategies, job leads, training and upskilling opportunities. This program takes place every Thursday.
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop
Are you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s help you prepare! This 10-part workshop series is open to Permanent Residents who are ready to apply for Canadian Citizenship or have already applied and are awaiting their Citizenship Test. Online: Thursdays, Nov 14, 2024 to Jan 23, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…
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Winter Wreath Making Workshop
Winter Wreath Making Workshop
Decorate your front door with a Winter Wreath this Holiday Season! Make a holiday wreath for your home just in time to celebrate the winter and holiday season. Wreaths are a classic holiday decoration and a beautiful welcome for your guests. All materials and snacks will be provided. This family-friendly event is open to newcomers…