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SETTLEMENT PROGRAM
FOR IMMIGRANTS TO SEVEN OAKS
All events and programs are for newcomers to Canada. They are
CIC funded and hosted by the Seven Oaks Settlement Program.
Programs & Presentations
MAY 2015
CONTACT INFORMATION
Immigrant
Services
Website: www.7oaks.org/
programs/settlement
Call us: 204-632-1716 OR
204-697-5967
Email us:
settlement@7oaks.org
Visit us:
950 Jefferson Ave or
930 Jefferson Ave.
OFFICE HOURS
950 Jefferson
Monday to Thursday
9:30 am - 8:00 pm
Drop-in Computer Use,
New Settlement Office now open !!
Come visit a settlement worker at our new
location 930 Jefferson Avenue. We are
located right across the parking lot from the
Adult Learning Centre.
Conversation Classes– Will resume Thursday,
May 7th,2015 6:00-7:30pm @ 930 Jefferson
Avenue. Please contact Shane or Salinder for
more information. Phone: 204-632-1716 Or
Email: nisw4@7oaks.org.
MB Start Employment series: Every Saturday from 9:00am– 1:00pm
ends May 23rd, 2015.Employment Program to help you learn about the
Manitoba job market, help with resumes, job search and more.
English Conversation Café : Wednesday, May 21st 6:00pm-8:00pm.
Guest speaker will be a teacher. Listen and share stories about settlement and qualification recognition from a teacher. Learn what you need to
become a teacher in Canada!
Computer Tutoring Drop-by tutoring at 930 Jefferson Avenue on Monday
evenings 6:00-7:30 and Wednesday afternoons 1-3pm. Call Jose if you
have any questions. No pre-registration required.
Help or Information
Workshops for Newcomer Parents- 10 SPACES LEFT!!
930 Jefferson Avenue
Saturdays from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm - until June 6, 2015—at 950 Jefferson Avenue- workshops will be held in helping parents deal with improving communication with their children, as well as finding balance between
this new culture and their own culture. For more info and to register,
please call Salinder at 632- 1716. Free childcare provided! Available in
Punjabi as well!
Monday to Thursday
9:00 - 4:00 pm
Settlement Team: Shane,
Rowena, Jose, and Salinder
Program Manager: Jana
Program Director: Fran
Next SONA (Seven Oaks Newcomer Advisory) Meeting is meeting @
950 Jefferson Avenue Wednesday June 10th, 2015. Are you looking for
committee experience? Come join our Newcomer advisory committee
Everyone is welcome!! Contact Jana 204-632-1716.
ONGOING & UPCOMING
Mentoring for Women interested in daycare work: Would you like to become a childcare
assistant? Do you have questions and need help in preparing for this? Theresa, our Early
Childhood Educator, is here to help you. Contact Rowena if you are interested.
Qualification Recognition Assistance– Do you have education or a degree from your home
country? Contact a settlement worker for help getting your international qualifications recognized in
Canada.
Employment assistance: Are you looking for a job? Come and get assistance with finding a new
job or exploring different job options you may be interested in doing, learn what careers Canada can
offer. To make an appointment contact Shane @ 204-632-1716 or drop by 950 Jefferson Avenue.
Starting May 29, 2015 at 6:00 p.m.
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Men’s Group; Self-Defense, Weight & Cardio Training and more…..
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Women's Group; Self-Defense, Healthy Living & Women’s Health Topics
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Garden Box Project: Do you want to have your own garden? Come out and learn how to garden, as well as take a garden box home to take care of your own garden beds. If you have a
backyard or an apartment balcony and you are interested, please contact Shane for more information. Phone # 632-1716. More details coming soon!