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Nov 29: ‘Cross-cultural Parenting ...

A Parenting Workshop co-facilitated by Kinark Child and Families Services and New Canadians Centre Do you wonder: - What is my role as a parent? - What do I want for my child or teenager? - Am I doing it right? - How do my values and beliefs fit in with the Canadian culture? - What if my beliefs don’t seem important to my children anymore? - How do I stay true to myself and help my...

Nov 18: ‘Are You Ready’ Work...

This workshop is for small to medium-sized employers – these workshops are designed to assist SMEs to effectively recruit and hire the brightest immigrant talent. When:      November 18th, 2010. 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Where:     Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce 175 George Street North, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, K9J 3G6 Cost:      Free! Coffee, desserts and...

Nov 10: Annual Ganley lecture with speci...

ANNUAL GANLEY LECTURE with special guest MARGARET BOLT from the Ministry of Education, Kingston, Jamaica Wednesday November 10, 7:30pm George St. United Church Auditorium Free Admission – Donations to the Ganley Fund for Innovation are welcome! For details contact 743-1671 or jsh@nexicom.net This event is organised by Jamaican...

Nov 19: Interview Workshop...

Join us for this 2 ½ hour fun and interactive workshop where we will discuss various types of interviews and how to answer difficult interview questions. The emphasis is on building your confidence to ensure future successful interview experiences Date: November 19, 2010 Time: 1:30-4:00pm Location: NCC Board Room Free Contact Michael (michael@nccpeterborough.ca, 743 0882 x231) to...

Nov 23: Newcomer Advisory Group Meeting...

The Newcomer Advisory Group of the Peterborough Partnership Council on Immigrant Integration will be meeting on Tuesday Nov 23, 5-7pm at the New Canadians Centre Board Room. You are invited to join the group. Refreshments will be provided and new members are always welcome. For more information about the group, please contact Hajni Hos at hajni@nccpeterborough.ca, 743...

Nov 24: CMHA Presentation “Migration S...

What is migration stress?  How can you deal with it?  What support is available?  Join Rodney Pinto from the CMHA to discuss the difficulties of moving to a new country. Date: Nov 24, 2010 Location: Fleming College, McRae Campus, 555 Bonaccord Street, Room 305 Time: 10:00 a.m. To register for the presentation, please contact Faye at 743-0882 or...

Nov 4: NCC Presentation “Preparing for...

Do you enjoy winter?  Are you prepared?  What do you need to know about freezing rain, black ice, white outs, frostbite and blizzards? Which is warmer – wool or cotton?  Should you buy snow tires?  Come to the Preparing for Winter Workshop and find out! Date: Nov 4, 2010 Location: Fleming College, McRae Campus, 555 Bonaccord Street, Room 305 Time: 10:45 a.m. To register for the...

Volunteer opportunities available at Sho...

Showplace Peterborough is looking for volunteers! Volunteers play an essential role in the ongoing success of Showplace.  We are looking for volunteers to help with Ushering Serving at the bar Working at the coat check Click here for more information on volunteer responsibilities. One of the perks of being a Showplace volunteer is that you may get to see some shows without buying a...

Nov 24: Celebration of the Renewed Compu...

NCC clients, staff and board members are invited to a “Celebration of the Renewed Computer Lab” at the Peterborough Public Library on Wednesday, Nov.24 from 4:30-5:30 pm.  This event is held in recognition of the generous donations from the Peterborough Library Foundation and the Friends of the Peterborough Library towards the new computer stations and software. Many of our NCC...

Free programs available at the Otonabee ...

Current programs available at the Otonabee Valley Child and Family Centre (580 River Rd S.) Infant Massage (Oct 12 – Nov 2, 9.30-10.30am) Registration required – birth to 1 year Parent-Child Mother Goose (Nov 2-23, 10.30-11.30am) Registration required – birth to 1 year Well Baby & Breastfeeding Clinic 2 Tuesdays each month; no registration required – birth to...

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