Youth & Family
Youth Summer Gathering
Silver Bean Cafe 130 King St, Peterborough, ON, CanadaCalling newcomer youth in high school! The Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) team would love to see you at Silver Bean Cafe this summer. Come join us for a gathering at Millennium Park and have a scoop of ice cream on us. Reconnect with the SWIS team, and meet up with your newcomer friends! Registration…
Fun Day at Cobourg Museum
Cobourg Museum Foundation 141 Orr St, Cobourg, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a fun day at the Cobourg Museum! We will take a tour and explore the exhibits together. The kids can enjoy free craft and coloring activities, while the parents can relax and socialize. Pizza will be provided for all participants. This is a family event, and children should be accompanied by their…
Youth Beading Workshop with TRACKS
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaCalling newcomer youth in high school! Join us for an Indigenous beading workshop led by staff from TRACKS Youth Program. What is TRACKS? TRACKS (TRent Aboriginal Cultural Knowledge and Science) facilitates dynamic, land-based youth programming that braids multiple scientific approaches by centering Indigenous ways of knowing and being.
Youth Trip to BGC Lindsay
BGC Lindsay 107 Lindsay Street South, Lindsay, Ontario, CanadaCalling newcomer youth in high school! Join us for a day of fun at BGC in Lindsay! There will be games, music-making in a studio, rock-climbing and more. This is only open to newcomer students in high school aged 13 - 18 years old. Transportation is available; we will leave from and return to NCC.…
Hiking at Presqu’ile Provincial Park!
Presqu’ile Provincial Park 328 Presqu'Ile Pkwy, Brighton, Ontario, CanadaWe are excited to invite you to a day of exploration and relaxation at Presqu'ile Provincial Park! We will hike a beautiful 1.6 km loop trail, where we will have the chance to enjoy nature and spot migrating shorebirds along the natural beach. After the hike, we will come together for a relaxing picnic. Please…
Youth Volunteer Club
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe Youth Volunteer Club is open to all newcomers in high school. Come help at NCC activities and events and gain volunteer hours! Each month we will have different opportunities to volunteer. Stay tuned for a monthly schedule of volunteer opportunities. September Schedule All volunteering will be held at the New Canadians Centre in September…
Youth Group – POSTPONED
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThis group is open to newcomer youth in high school. Join us for a fun activity with NCC every Tuesday! We will meet at NCC most Tuesdays unless indicated otherwise based on the activity. September Schedule: September 10 - Welcome back party in King Edward Park (behind NCC). We will move inside if it rains.…
Parent-Child Mother Goose
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe 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…
NCC Young Leaders – POSTPONED
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDuring the school year, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders (NCCYL) is a group is open to newcomer youth in high school looking to gain leadership skills and apply those skills through projects and events. Students gain volunteer hours for their involvement. Attendance is voluntary according to the student's schedule, except for the NCCYL executive…
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.