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  • Launchpad for Women Entrepreneurs Info Session
    Launchpad for Women Entrepreneurs Info Session
    Launchpad for Women Entrepreneurs Info Session
    Wed, Oct 02
    Oct 02, 2024, 5:30 p.m. – Dec 05, 2024, 7:30 p.m.
    VDICSS, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Oct 02, 2024, 5:30 p.m. – Dec 05, 2024, 7:30 p.m.
    VDICSS, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Starting Your Own Business? Introducing the Launchpad for Women Entrepreneurs, a dynamic program designed exclusively for women entrepreneurs of diverse backgrounds and industries. In partnership with YMCA of Southern Interior BC. REGISTRATION LINK BELOW
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  • NexusBC Volunteer Open House
    NexusBC Volunteer Open House
    NexusBC Volunteer Open House
    Thu, Oct 10
    Oct 10, 2024, 11:00 a.m.
    Meet at VDICSS Office
    Oct 10, 2024, 11:00 a.m.
    Meet at VDICSS Office
    Join VDICSS Employment Services as we go check out NexusBC’s Volunteer Vernon Open House.
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  • Becoming a Permanent Resident - For Ukrainian and Russian Speakers
    Becoming a Permanent Resident - For Ukrainian and Russian Speakers
    Becoming a Permanent Resident - For Ukrainian and Russian Speakers
    Fri, Oct 11
    Oct 11, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    VDICSS, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Oct 11, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    VDICSS, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Topics: Express Entry, PNP BC, Humanitarian Program, Mandatory Documents, Extending Temporary Permits
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  • After School Club
    After School Club
    After School Club
    Mon, Oct 21
    Oct 21, 2024, 4:00 p.m. PDT
    Vernon, 2800 30th Ave, Vernon, BC V1T 8S3, Canada
    Oct 21, 2024, 4:00 p.m. PDT
    Vernon, 2800 30th Ave, Vernon, BC V1T 8S3, Canada
    Looking for a great way for your child in grades 1 to 7 to spend their after-school hours? Our After School Club is the perfect place! Important Note: To join our After School Club, make sure you are a VDICSS client. Not a client yet? Book your intake and become one today by calling 250-542-4177.
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  • Financial Matters for Newcomers: Building Wealth in Canada
    Financial Matters for Newcomers: Building Wealth in Canada
    Financial Matters for Newcomers: Building Wealth in Canada
    Mon, Oct 21
    Oct 21, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    VDICSS, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Oct 21, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    VDICSS, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Guest speaker Denise Santos, CPA Financial Literacy Volunteer, will share information about managing money, saving, and creating a financial plan in Canada. Join for a chance to win a prize valued at $200!
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  • FREE Serving It Right Certificate
    FREE Serving It Right Certificate
    FREE Serving It Right Certificate
    Wed, Oct 23
    Oct 23, 2024, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    VDICSS, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Oct 23, 2024, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    VDICSS, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    If you're over the age of 19 and want to get into the service industry, the 'Serving it Right certification' helps you make sure the service and sale of liquor is done according to the law, while keeping you and customers safe. Gain industry standard certification valued at $35 per person!
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  • FREE Food Safe Level 1
    FREE Food Safe Level 1
    FREE Food Safe Level 1
    Fri, Oct 25
    Oct 25, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
    VDICSS, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Oct 25, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
    VDICSS, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    A FREE food handling, sanitation and work safety course designed for front line food service workers! Gain industry standard certification valued at $90 per person. Limited seats available! Preference for ages 15 - 30 years old
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  • Halloween Pumpkin Carving
    Halloween Pumpkin Carving
    Halloween Pumpkin Carving
    Sat, Oct 26
    Oct 26, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
    VDICSS Parking Lot, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Oct 26, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
    VDICSS Parking Lot, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    It's that time of year again 🎃 Show off your carving skills and make some spooky and fun jack-o-lanterns! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and get messy!
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  • Latin Fiesta
    Latin Fiesta
    Latin Fiesta
    Fri, Nov 08
    Nov 08, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – Nov 09, 2024, 1:00 a.m.
    Elks Lodge No 45, 3103 30 St, Vernon, BC V1T 5E3, Canada
    Nov 08, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – Nov 09, 2024, 1:00 a.m.
    Elks Lodge No 45, 3103 30 St, Vernon, BC V1T 5E3, Canada
    A celebration of Latin culture, music, food and dance! Don't miss out on a night of good vibes! A 19+ event
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  • Learn to Cope with Stress (13 - 18 years)
    Learn to Cope with Stress (13 - 18 years)
    Learn to Cope with Stress (13 - 18 years)
    Tuesdays, 3:15 - 5:15 (Oct 22nd - Dec 10th)
    Tuesdays, 3:15 - 5:15 (Oct 22nd - Dec 10th)
    Room 331, W.L. Seaton Secondary School, 2701 41st Ave, Vernon, BC V1T 6X3, Canada
    Tuesdays, 3:15 - 5:15 (Oct 22nd - Dec 10th)
    Room 331, W.L. Seaton Secondary School, 2701 41st Ave, Vernon, BC V1T 6X3, Canada
    Y Mind for Newcomers is here to help newcomers to Canada learn how to cope with stress and worries. This free program is run by caring, trained staff, in a safe and supportive environment.
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  • Beginner/Pre-Intermediate Conversation Circles
    Beginner/Pre-Intermediate Conversation Circles
    Beginner/Pre-Intermediate Conversation Circles
    Mondays at 5:30 PM
    Mondays at 5:30 PM
    VDICSS - Classroom #1, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Mondays at 5:30 PM
    VDICSS - Classroom #1, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Join us Mondays to practice listening & speaking in English! Everyone welcome! CLB levels 1-4.
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  • Intermediate/Advanced Conversation Circles
    Intermediate/Advanced Conversation Circles
    Intermediate/Advanced Conversation Circles
    Mondays at 7:00 PM
    Mondays at 7:00 PM
    VDICSS - Classroom #1, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Mondays at 7:00 PM
    VDICSS - Classroom #1, 3003 30 St #100, Vernon, BC V1T 9J5, Canada
    Join us Mondays to practice listening & speaking in English! Everyone welcome! CLB level 5+.
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  • Home on Syilx Territory: Finding Connection to the Land Through Art as a Newcomer
    Home on Syilx Territory: Finding Connection to the Land Through Art as a Newcomer
    Home on Syilx Territory: Finding Connection to the Land Through Art as a Newcomer
    Sept 21st, Sept 28th, Oct 5th, Oct 12th
    Sept 21st, Sept 28th, Oct 5th, Oct 12th
    Vernon Public Art Gallery and OKIB
    Sept 21st, Sept 28th, Oct 5th, Oct 12th
    Vernon Public Art Gallery and OKIB
    This four-part workshop series led by renowned syilx artist Mariel Belanger encourages newcomers to delve into the concepts of "home" and belonging through the lens of Indigenous worldviews.
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