Open to newcomer and immigrant men. This group encourages capacity building and connections for men to self-organize and mentor one-another. Participants identify topics and activities to embark as well as invite guest speakers to help raise awareness on issues...

Immigrant women are invited to join the LEAD program to share experiences or concerns with other new Canadians, make new friends and learn more about the community. Build your self-confidence and improve your English. A children's program is provided.

Learn songs, rhymes, and stories to tell your baby and to stimulate your baby’s early language and development.

For youth in Grades 10/11 who are looking to gain leadership skills and become employable. This 12 week program focuses on training, skill development, certification and weekends up at Sasamat Camp

A group experience for parents with their babies, focusing on the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories.  The pace is slow and relaxed with plenty of time for repetition of material and casual discussion of issues...

This program is designed for newcomers with professional foreign community and social service experience. They are matched with an established mentor and will learn about Canadian community workplace and systems, practice English, have access to networking opportunities and make...

For Children 0-5yrs old and parents/caregivers will have an opportunity to socialize, participate in art/craft activities, sing songs and read stories in Circle Time. Snacks provided by families. Monthly visits by VCH Nurse and VPL Librarian.

Sponsored by the UBC Law Students' Legal Aid Program, law students work with supervising lawyers to provide various services for criminal, small claims, tenancy issues and more.

For families with children aged 0-6. Fun, creative activities include puzzles, arts and crafts, educational toys, story time, music, cricle time and baby corner. The goal is to develop emotional, social, cognitive and physical skills.

An introduction to Canadian cuisine for parents with young children