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Kensington Library Welcomers Newcomers

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Kensington Library Welcomers Newcomers

Time: September 26, 2013 from 6pm to 7:30pm
Location: Kensington Library
Street: 1428 Cedar Cottage Mews
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: https://maps.google.com/maps?…
Phone: 6040874-4231
Event Neighbourhood and Type: kensington, cedar, cottage
Organized By: Olga Shcherbyna
Latest Activity: Sep 25, 2013

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Event Description

By attending this session you will:

- Learn about library resources for newcomers
- Learn about job opportunities at Vancouver Public - Library and about Friends of VPL program
- Meet an immigrant who is working at your local library
- Share your experiences living and working in Vancouver

About the Initiative: Welcoming Newcomers Cedar Cottage Program is led by Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood House in partnership with four local community agencies. Each month a different community agency will host a learning exchange session where both community agency and newcomers will have an opportunity to learn from each other. The Program is a part of Building Welcoming & Inclusive Neighbourhood Initiative delivered by 14 Neighbourhood Houses in the Lower Mainland and funded by the Province of British Columbia.

To register, please email at oshcherbyna@cedarcottage.org

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