Workshops & Info-Sessions
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaIf 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
OnlineAre 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,…
Community Conversations: Exploring Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin 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…
Newcomer Leadership Group
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin 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
Cork & Bean Peterborough 382 George St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaEvery 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
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe 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…
Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaIf 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
OnlineAre 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,…
Customer Service & Cashier Training for High School Students *Cobourg*
Cobourg Community Centre 750 D'Arcy St, Cobourg, ON, CanadaWe 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
Trent University 1600 W Bank Dr, Peterborough, ON, CanadaNewcomer 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. …