• Tax Clinic

    Tax Clinics

    New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    Are you an NCC client with a yearly income of up to $45,000? Are you looking for assistance in filing your taxes? The NCC is offering free tax clinics for registered clients of the New Canadians Centre. Trained volunteers will help you submit your taxes. There will be four tax clinic dates: March 26, April 9…

    Free
  • Parent-Child Mother Goose

    Parent-Child Mother Goose

    Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    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…

    Free
  • NCC Young Leaders

    NCC Young Leaders

    New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    During 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…

    Free
  • Stories from Your Neighbourhood: Meet Your Neighbours

    Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    Connect Through Stories! Last February, the NCC launched Our Neighbourhood Video Series, spotlighting the incredible stories of our diverse community members. Building on its success, we’ve developed an engaging educational activity to accompany these videos. Through this activity, participants can explore the stories of their neighbours, dive deeper into what makes our neighbourhood so unique,…

    Free
  • Women’s Group

    Women’s Group

    New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    Make new friends! This is a safe space for newcomer women to share your experiences and enhance your well-being through genuine connections. Activities include: The Women's Group meets every Thursday at the NCC. Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) Childminding is provided on-site. This group is open to NCC clients only. Registration is required. Please contact…

    Free
  • Tenant Rights Workshop

    New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    Rights and Responsibilities Are you interested in learning about your rights as a Tenant and how to navigate housing challenges?   Join us for an informative Tenant Rights Workshop led by Laura Greenwood from the Housing Resource Centre. Learn how to navigate housing challenges, understand your legal rights, and get practical advice on dealing with common…

    Free
  • Newcomer Youth (High-School) Employment Drop-in

    New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    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.

    Free
  • English Conversation Group (online)

    English Conversation Group (online)

    Online

    Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. This group is specifically designed for Beginner speakers, though all are welcome. These groups are open to clients of the New Canadians Centre,…

    Free
  • Intermediate-Advanced French Conversation Group (online)

    Online

    Develop your French language skills in a warm and welcoming environment! Join our weekly French Conversation Group and practice your French speaking and listening skills. This group is an Intermediate to Advanced level group. It is not suited for beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for NCC clients,…

    Free
  • Intermediate English (in-person)

    Intermediate English (in-person)

    New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

    Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practicing English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. Registration required. Please contact [email protected] or (705) 761 8305. Not a client of…

    Free