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ESL & Newcomer Programs

Icon of the event Personal Safety and Home Security Workshop
Tue Jul 23, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Agincourt

This workshop focuses on important safety topics including how to prevent assault and injury, ways to reduce your risk of becoming a victim of crime, and tips on securing your home and property. For more information and to re...

Icon of the event Employment Support Programs Workshop
Thu Jun 20, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Agincourt

This workshop provides important information including the Ontario self-employment benefit, second career training, job matching program (wage subsidy) and the application procedure. For more details and to register, call Wen...

Icon of the event Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) - An Information Session
Wed May 29, 2013 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Agincourt

This session provides important information including the application process, the eligibility requirements, repayment information and other financial assistance and student awards. For more details and to register, call 416-...

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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Parkdale

In the Peer Tutoring Club, youth get help with their home work assignments or any other academic assistance from their volunteer peers tutors and the youth worker....


Upcoming Dates:
Fri May 24
Fri May 31
Fri Jun 07
Fri Jun 14
Fri Jun 21
Icon of the event English Classes for Mandarin-speaking Seniors
10:00 am - 12:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Agincourt

Carefirst Wellness Club offers basic conversation classes in everyday English and information on Canadian culture. To register call 416-502-2323, Ext. 240....


Upcoming Dates:
Fri May 24
Fri May 31
Fri Jun 07
Fri Jun 14
Fri Jun 21
Icon of the event English Conversation Circle
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Agincourt

Practice your conversation skills, make new friends, and learn about the library. You must be at least 18 years of age and have landed immigrant or refugee status to join. This program is a joint effort by Toronto Public Libr...


Upcoming Dates:
Thu May 23
Thu May 30
Thu Jun 06
Thu Jun 13
Thu Jun 20
Icon of the event Newcomer Youth Book Club & Conversation Group
Ongoing event running from Mon Apr 22, 2013 - Mon Jun 24, 2013
Agincourt

Agincourt library and CCS Library Settlement worker invite all Newcomer Youth, ages 13-18 to our fun, friendly and welcoming meeting room space. This group meets on Monday nights, and teens are given assistance with homework,...

Icon of the event  Legal Information Workshop Series: Women's Support Group @ Agincourt Library
Ongoing event running from Sat Feb 23, 2013 - Sat Jun 29, 2013
Agincourt

Agincourt District Library, and CCS Library Settlement worker, Wen Chen, present a series of free legal information workshops for newcomer women. The facilitator for these workshops is Lydia Yang, from Elizabeth Fry Society. ...

Icon of the event Library Settlement Partnerships (LSP)
Ongoing event running from Wed Jan 16, 2013 - Tue Dec 31, 2013
Parkdale

New to Canada? Need information on employment, housing, language learning, schools & other topics. Speak to the LSP Worker in this library....

Icon of the event English Language Classes (ESL)
Ongoing event running from Mon Jan 07, 2013 - Fri Jun 28, 2013
Parkdale

Classes are offered in basic level to help you with your English and learn about Canadian culture. This program also helps students get ready for TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - a test that is for university a...