Workshops & Info-Sessions
Culture, Language & Customs of Ukraine
OnlineJoin us for an interactive online information session on Tuesday October 18 from 7 to 8pm to learn about the language, culture and customs of Ukraine. Presenter: Olena Shtepa, Ukraine Community Liaison Register online here This session will be recorded and posted on NCC's YouTube Channel For more information, please contact Yvonne Lai at [email protected]
RentSmart Info-Session
New Canadians Centre - Northumberland Office 600 William St., Cobourg, ON, CanadaAre you a renter or looking to rent? Join us for an information session with The Help Centre to learn important information about renting and housing in Ontario. During this session, we will cover: Budgeting and planning for housing Identifying what landlords are looking for in a tenant How to improve your rental references and…
Pathways to Permanent Residence for Ukrainians Info-Session
OnlineDo you want to become a Permanent Resident in Canada? This is an information session for Ukrainians who have come to Canada through the CUAET program, it will provide an overview of options to become a Canadian permanent resident. This Info Session will be held online via Zoom in English with Ukrainian interpretation. Presenters:…
Employment Insurance Info-Session
OnlineDo you have questions about Employment Insurance? Join us online for an information session about the EI benefit. Christine Hayter, from Service Canada, will go over the details of the applications, including parental and sick leave benefits. Monday, November 14 from 5:30 to 7 pm Registration required. Please contact Olga Stetsyuk at [email protected] or 705-313-1627.
Community Grants Info-Session by PIP and City of Peterborough
OnlineDo you want to learn about Community Grants? Please join the Peterborough Immigration Partnership (PIP) online for an information session about the City of Peterborough's 2023 Community Grants. Our guest speakers, from the City of Peterborough, Karen Rennie and Nauni Parkinson, will discuss who is eligible, which kinds of projects are funded, and how you…
Canada Pension Plan Info-Session
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThinking of retiring? We are pleased to welcome Christine Hayter of Service Canada for an Info-Session that will cover: Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) Old Age Security (OAS) Benefit Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) and other benefits. Join us at the NCC boardroom on Thursday, November 17, at 4 pm. Registration required. Please contact Olga Stetsyuk at:…
Write Real Words: Poetry Workshop with Niambi Tree
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaTransform your thoughts in poetry! Learn how to write poems and feel comfortable doing so! Niambi Tree is a Jamaican poet based in Peterborough whose work explores the intersectionality between race, self-worth and mental illnesses. Niambi will help you develop your own style, voice, and form. No writing experience is needed. Registration is required.…
NOC and Express Entry Info-Session
OnlineDo you want to learn about the Express Entry pathway for Permanent Residency? Join us online for an information session to hear about the updates on the National Occupation Classification (NOC) Codes and to learn more about Express Entry, a permanent residency pathway for skilled workers. Registration is required. Click here to register!
Storytelling Circle Workshop Series
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaEvery person, community, and organization has 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. As with all skills, it is something that you can learn…
Community Interpretation Training Info-Session
OnlineThe New Canadians Centre is offering a 10-week Community Interpretation Training program starting in February 2023. The Program: 10-week online, self-directed program. Includes 70 hours of materials, practice exercises and a final exam Regular facilitated online discussions with other participants to learn together as a group CISOC Community Interpretation certification upon successful completion of the…