Tools 101 Workshop Series for Newcomer Women
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaLearn how to use the essential tools you'll need to become your own home maintenance repairwoman. This six-week series is designed to get you feeling comfortable using tools and understand how your house or apartment works. We want to help you release your inner handywoman! Beginners are welcome, and no experience is required. All materials and tools will be provided. This series…
“Meet Your Match” Volunteer Fair
YMCA 123 Aylmer St S, Peterborough, ON, Canadajoin Volunteer Peterborough for the inaugural Meet Your Match Volunteer Fair! This event will bring together 40 agencies and hundreds of volunteers seeking places to donate their time and talents. Find an organization you are interested in volunteering with and meet their team. We have designed this event to bring in people during their lunch…
Youth Volunteer Club
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaCalling newcomer youth enrolled in high school! You can gain volunteer experience at the New Canadians Centre and make an impact on your community. Register for the club and get updates on weekly volunteer opportunities throughout Spring 2024. Schedule: Wednesday May 1 - Multicultural Festival, New Canadians Centre, 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm Wednesday May…
English Conversation Group (online)
OnlinePractice 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. There are three English Conversation Groups to choose from. You can attend as many groups as you wish each week. These groups…
Women’s Group
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaA friendly group for women to make friends with other women who are new to Canada. Join us each week for conversation, cooking, crafts, and other activities. This group is currently meeting in person at the New Canadians Centre. This group is offered to female clients of the New Canadians Centre Peterborough. Free childminding is…
English Conversation Group (In-Person)
Artspace 378 Aylmer Street, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaPractice 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 open to clients of the New Canadians Centre. All levels of English welcome! Registration Required. Please contact Boutheina at [email protected] or…
English Conversation Group (Online)
OnlinePractice 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. There are three English Conversation Groups to choose from. You can attend as many groups as you wish each week: These groups…
Intermediate to Advanced French Conversation Group (Online)
OnlineDevelop your 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, volunteers and…
Intermediate to Advanced English Group (In-Person)
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaContinue 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 practising English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This group is offered in-person at the New Canadians Centre and is open…
Refugee Support Information Session
St. James United Church 221 Romaine St., Peterborough, ON, CanadaAre you interested in joining a refugee support team? Our refugee support team model offers a variety of options to engage in volunteer work based on your interests, comfort level, and availability. If you are not interested in joining a team, but would like to help refugees on an ad-hoc basis, you can also do that! We…