Program Guide - Little Mountain Neighbourhood House

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Spring /
Summer 2016
www.lmnhs.bc.ca
Program Guide
Little Mountain
Neighbourhood House
LMNHS Mission Statement
Little Mountain Neighbourhood House provides necessary educational,
cultural, recreational, and social services for the community of the Little
Mountain and Riley Park area. We encourage active participation and
proactivity as we strive towards the development of a healthier community.
what’s inside. . .
Staff and Management Team
Membership Info/Volunteer Opportunities........................................
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Childcare Programs..............................................................................
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Family Resource Programs................................................................... 4-6
Children and Youth Programs............................................................. 6-7
Seniors Programs/長者活動............................................................. 8-9
Settlement & Adaptation Programs.....................................................
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Chương Trình Giúp Đở Định Cư Cho Người Việt Nam...............................
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華語移民安頓服務............................................................................
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Programas para recién llegados......................................................
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Community Programs..........................................................................
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Little Mountain Neighbourhood House • Spring Summer 2016
The Staff at Little Mountain
Neighbourhood House
Management Team
Executive Director
Finance & Operations Manager
Childcare Programs Manager
Children & Youth Programs Manager
Settlement Services Manager
Family Resources Programs Manager
Community Programs Manager
Joel Bronstein
Claudia Cao
Geraldine Clevette
Jasica Grewal
Susan Schachter
Maria Valenzuela
Susan Schachter
MEMBERSHIP
VOLUNTEER
OPPORTUNITIES
Become a member
of LMNH!
Looking for a rewarding
volunteer opportunity?
Receive promotional material,
discounts, invitations to events,
and input on the workings of the
organization through general
meetings.
• Gain a better understanding
of your community.
• Learn about new cultures.
• For newcomers, gain
Canadian work experience.
• Give something back to your
community.
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Contact Receptionist @
604-879-7104
[email protected],
or get a form from reception.
Membership Fees:
Family..................... $5
Adult....................... $3
Senior..................... $1
Child & Youth.......$1.75
www.lmnhs.bc.ca
What Volunteer
opportunities are
available?
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Front Desk
Seniors
Family Resource Programs
LINC
Childcare
Food Programs
Literacy
Special Events
Board of Directors
Settlement
Community Programs
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Child Care Programs
We provide a safe, happy, healthy environment for children, parents & staff. Our Child Care centres are all
licensed with qualified staff who work to meet & comply with the Child Care Licensing Regulations set out by
the Community Care & Assisted Living Act. We provide enriched programs that run year round, offering care
to children and families in our community; nurturing children’s growth in a safe place.
Little Mountain
Out of School Care (LMOSC)
Promotes & encourages your
children to express themselves and
to have fun in a safe & welcoming
environment that respects everyone.
Fostering skills that help develop your
child into confident, healthy leaders
of tomorrow. We provide a nutritious
breakfast and snacks each day.
Child Development Centre
(CDC)
An inclusive centre that works
closely with parents & VSCD to meet
all of your child’s basic needs. We
believe that children learn best while
playing, exploring, & discovering
their environment and the world
around them. We provide a hot
nutritious lunch, and 2 nutritious
snacks daily.
Who: Licensed day care, 3-5 yrs
When: Mon-Fri 7:30am - 5:00pm
Where:Total Education Program
425 E. 29th Ave Vancouver
Cost: $800.00/month. Subsidy
applications accepted.
Includes: 2 snacks, lunch, 2 field
trips each year.
Contact: Janis Venn
Senior ECE Supervisor
Phone: 604-876-0517
Email: [email protected]
Sunset Daycare
Affiliated daycare
Where: 8054 Buscombe St.
Contact: Suprine Chohan
Senior ECE Supervisor
Phone/Fax: 604-325-3817
For more info please visit their
website at www.sunsetdaycare.ca
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Who: Licensed daycare, 6-12 yrs
When: Monday-Friday 7:30-9am &
3-6pm Pro-D & breaks
Where: McBride Elementary School
(1300 E. 29th Ave Vancouver)
Cost: $380/month. Subsidy
Includes: Snacks, field trip and
transportation costs.
Contact: Christie Akhurst
LMOSC Coordinator
Phone: 604-713-5565
Marguerite
Out of School Care (MOSC)
Promotes & encourages your
children to express themselves, and
to have fun, in a safe and welcoming
inclusive environment. Our program
will encourage your child to explore
their creativity, humanity, and
passion for learning. This program
serves Shaughnessy Elementary
School.
Who: Licensed daycare, 6-12 yrs
When: Mon-Fri After school care
(7-9am & 3pm – 6pm), as well as
Pro-D days.
Cost: $420.00/month. Subsidy
Includes: Snacks, most fieldtrip and
transportation costs.
Contact: Tia Polden
MOSC Coordinator
Phone: 604-713-5960 Email :
[email protected]
Contact: Geraldine Clevette,
Manager of Child Care Programs
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 311
Email:geraldine_clevette@lmnhs.
bc.ca
Family Resources Programs
Single Mom’s Support Group
Are you a single mom looking to meet other single moms for encouragement
and support? Join Little Mountain in partnership with the YWCA for our
weekly support group and be part of a community of single moms in your
neighbourhood. Childminding is available. Registration is required.
Who: Single Mothers
When: Wednesdays from 6-8pm
Where: Little Mountain Neighbourhood House
Cost : Free
Contact: YWCA at 604-619-5276 or [email protected].
Family Resources Programs
We support the development of happy, healthy, families through drop-ins, parent education workshops,
support services, and other family centered programs.
Family Support
Family Drop-Ins
123 Jump Program
The Family Support Worker is
available to provide one-on-one
support and referrals to parents who
are facing life challenges. Mehak can
help you apply for child care subsidy,
subsidized housing, leisure access
pass, and income assistance as well
as other services. Appointments
are appreciated but drop-ins are
welcomed.
Who : Parents of children 0-18yrs Where: LMNH
Cost: Free
Contact: Mehak
Come and play with your child at
our family drop-ins! This program
provides the opportunity for parents/
caregivers and their young children (0
to 6 yrs old) to meet new friends, play,
and sing together. No registration is
required.
Physical Literacy program. Children
will learn and practice fundamental
movement skills in a fun environment.
Who:
Parents/caregivers
and
children aged 0 to 6 yrs old.
When: Closed during the last 2
weeks in August 2016
Where: Mondays & Wednesdays
at Gray’s Park (E. 33rd Ave & St.
Catherine’s St.) from 9:30 am – 11:30
am; Fridays 9am -11am & Saturdays
10am – 12pm at Little Mountain
Neighbourhood House
Cost: $2/per visit OR $5/month for
1 location per family
Contact: Maria
Counselling
Counselling is provided by practicum
students
training
to
become
professional
clinical
counsellors.
Counsellors
work
with
clients
experiencing
challenges
with
anxiety, depression, bereavement,
life transitions, family conflict, and
low self-esteem etc. Open to eligible
community members. Appointments
are required.
Who: Teens, adults, and seniors
When: Every Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Where: LMNH
Cost: Free
Contact: Mehak
www.lmnhs.bc.ca
Cost : Free
Contact: Greg
Summer Early Learning
Program (SEL)
The Summer Early Learning Program
helps children and their parents
become kindergarten ready for the
Fall. Topics include independence
at school, socio-emotional learning
as well as connecting to other
resources and guest speakers.
Spaces are limited.
Who: Parents and their children
going to Kindergarten in September
When: Monday to Thursday from
9am – 12pm (July 11 – July 29)
Where: LMNS
Cost: Free
Contact: Maria to register.
Mother Goose @Hillcrest
Art Therapy
The art therapy program is facilitated
by a student attending the Vancouver
Art Therapy Institute. The art therapy
student will work with clients
to encourage them to express
themselves through different art forms
and to address a variety of issues such
as anger, grief, and loss. Appointments
are required.
Who: Children, youth, adults & seniors.
When: Wednesdays and Fridays
Where: LMNH
Cost : Free
Contact: Mehak
Who: Parents & young children
When & Where : Ongoing;
Various locations (LMNHS, Mount
Pleasant Neighbourhood House &
Mount Pleasant Family Centre).
Nature Explorers Program
Enjoy outdoor activities and games
with other families in your community.
Who: Parents & young children
When: July & August 2016
Time & Location : To be announced (check website for updated information or flyer)
Contact: Greg (for more info &
program fee)
Learn songs, rhymes, and stories to
tell your baby and to stimulate your
baby’s early language development.
Who: Parents & infants (0-1 year)
When: Mondays in Sep 2016
Time: 10:30am-12pm &
12:30pm-2pm Cost: $39.00
Who: Parents & toddlers (1-2 yrs).
When: Mondays in Sep 2016
Time: 9:40-10:15am Cost: $39.00
Hillcrest
Community
Contact:
Centre at 604-257-8680 to register.
Family Resource Programs Staff
Maria-Jose Valenzuela, Manager
of Family Resource Programs
604-879-7104 ext. 316,
[email protected]
Mehak Sharma, Family Support
Worker 604-879-7104 ext. 304,
[email protected]
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Family Resource
Programs Staff (con’t)
Physical Literacy and Nature
Exploration Program
Gregory Kidd, Physical Literacy
and Nature Exploration Coordinator
604-879-7104 ext. 319;
[email protected]
Children and Youth Programs
Programs span literacy development, leadership development and
social support for school-aged children & youth living in the Little
Mountain/Riley Park Community.
Early Years Staff
Jane Greiff; Anna Shum; Lily Qiu;
Salena Wong; Erika Pizarro; Gillian
Buick; Gaye Ferguson
Mother Goose Facilitators
Orah Chaye - Hillcrest Community
Center
Children & Youth Department
The CY Department offers a wide
range of programming for children
and youth ages 6-19 years old.
The diverse programs range from
after school literacy programs,
homework clubs, pre-teen drop-ins,
camps, youth council, leadership, as
well as special events throughout
the year. All programs take place at
the Neighbourhood House, local
elementary or secondary schools,
and community organizations within
the Riley Park area.
These programs are funded by
United Way of the Lower Mainland,
BC Gaming Branch, Vancouver
Foundation, Vancity, Kinder Morgan
Foundation, BC Housing, Vancouver
School Board, Community Schools
Partnerships,
Betty
Averbach
Foundation and the City of
Vancouver.
Children’s Programs
(6-12 years old)
Literacy Enhancement
Project
Increase physical literacy through
recreational play. Increase academic
literacy through themed activities
such as science experiments, nature,
life skills, and more. Increase social
and emotional health with group
games, and leadership skills. Join
our staff for a fun and educational
after school program!
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Brock Elementary –
Literacy Circle
Who : Grades 1 – 3
When: Mondays & Thursdays
April 11th - June 13th 2016
Where: Art Room
Who: Grades 4 – 7
When: Tuesdays
Where: Art Room
Cost: $40 - 10 weeks
Time: 3:15pm – 5:15pm
Livingstone Elementary –
Literacy Circle
Who: Grades 1 – 3
When: Tuesdays and Fridays
April 12th – June 17th 2016
Who: Grades 4-7
When: Wednesdays
April 13th - June 15th 2016 Where: School Library
Time: 3:15pm – 5:15pm
Where: School Library
Time: 3pm – 5pm
Registration: These programs are
open to children attending the three
schools listed.
CREW
A drop-in program for pre teens ages
8-12. Discover your community,
play board games, video games,
get help with homework, hang-out,
eat delicious snacks, and make new
friends!
Who: Ages 8-12
When: Tuesdays and Fridays
Ongoing (September - June)
Time: 5:00 – 8:00pm
Where: Little Mountain
Neighbourhood House
Cost: Free
Registration: No advanced
registration needed. New
participants are asked to complete
a registration form on the first day
they attend the program.
Wolfe Elementary –
Literacy Circle
Who: Grades 1 – 3
When: Wednesdays
Who: Grades 4-7
When: Fridays
more Children and Youth Programs
Youth Programs
Youth Council
Learning is First (LIFT) Tupper High School
Get
involved in your local
community, gain leadership skills,
plan events, build friendships,
volunteer with local non-profits and
have fun!
This program offers Tupper high
school students group and one-onone homework help in a supportive,
enriching atmosphere. The program
provides volunteers from the UBC
Trek program for mentoring, tutoring
and guidance.
Who : Youth, 12 – 18 years old
When : Tuesdays, Thursdays
3:00pm – 6:00pm
Where: Tupper High School Cafeteria
Cost: Free
Registeration: Open to all Tupper
Secondary Students.
Who : Youth in grades 8 – 12
When: Tuesdays 5:00pm–7:00pm
September - June
Where: LMNH
Cost: Free
Registeration: Register @ Little
Mountain during program hours
Contact: Jasica Grewal,
Manager of Children & Youth Programs
Phone : 604-879-7104 ext. 310
Email : [email protected]
for more information on any of the
Children and Youth Programs
Summer Camps
A different theme every week, field
trips and outings galore, games,
crafts, friends, sports, and most
importantly FUN! Come join us for
1 week or stay for all 8! Skilled day
camp staff lead this exciting 8 week
program for kids ages 6-12. We go
on daily adventures, invite guest
speakers, have lots of park and pool
time and visit exciting locations like
Science World, Lasertag, Playland
and much much more!
Who: Children ages 6-12
When: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Week 1: July 4th – July 8th
Week 2: July 11th-July 15th
Week 3: July 18th-July 22nd
Week 4: July 25h- July 29th
Week 5: August 2nd –August 5th
(4 day week/$100)
Week 6: August 8th-August 12th
Week 7: August 15th-August 19th
Week 8: August 22nd –August 26th
Where: Little Mountain Neighbourhood House
Cost: $120 per week
Registration: Drop-in to Little Mountain Neighbourhood House. Registration opens on April 22nd.
www.lmnhs.bc.ca
Main Street Car Free Festival
Free of charge. Free of boring corporate stuff. Free of cars.
2016 is here! The festival this year is Sunday, June 19; Noon to 7pm from
Broadway to 30th on Main Street. Rain or shine!
Come celebrate with us for what is shaping up to be the biggest street
party ever held on Main. Our footprint is a massive 21 blocks and we are
in the process of filling those blocks with as many awesome things as
we possibly can. Look for mini-festivals, community-supported stages
with dozens of bands, multiple kids zones, three giant artisan markets
and more!
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Seniors Programs
The Little Mountain Neighborhood House provides activities and workshops for seniors to connect them to the
community. We offer a variety of recreational, social and cultural activities that support the maintenance of a healthy
mind, body and spirit for seniors. The programs encourage language learning and provide enhanced information such as
translated social and health resources. Seniors provide leadership in the development and delivery of these programs and
activities. The various activities, outings and workshops help newcomer seniors feel comfortable in their new country.
* All programs are free of charge for senior members 55+ unless specified! (Annual membership fee: $1)
Mahjong
Spend your afternoon with a group
of friendly & energetic seniors. While
playing Mahjong, you can make new
friends in a fun environment!
When: Mondays 12:00-3:00pm
Where: LMNH
Friendly English Class
You will learn conversation and simple
reading based on everyday living. Join
this friendly class led by volunteers
who can also speak your mother
tongue language. Light refreshments
will be served.
When: Thursdays 1:00-2:30pm
Where: LMNH
Chi Kung (Chinese Yoga)
An ancient Chinese fitness exercise
that enhances physical and mental
health. The class is led by experienced
volunteers. Please contact Danny
during your first visit to get a copy of
the training manual.
When: Mondays 3:00-4:00pm
Where: LMNH Until the end of
August
Line Dancing (Little Mountain)
Join us and learn some new dance
moves. Enjoy a little chat with new
friends, and some light refreshments
during the break.
When: Fridays 9:00am-11:00am
Where: LMNH Line Dancing (Cityview Baptist)
Join us for a lot of entertainment.
When: Tuesdays 10:30am-12:00pm
Where: Cityview Baptist Church
(4370 Sophia Street, near
28th Ave)
Cost: $1.00/session
calendar with details of the activities
will be provided.
When: Wednesdays 11:15am-12:45pm
Where: Hillcrest Centre (4575
Clancy Loranger Way,
Ontario Street & 29th Ave.)
Cost: SUCCESS requires a $10
annual fee
These programs are funded by
Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Skills
Training, and Minister Responsible for
Labour; New Horizons for Seniors
Program, and the BC Gaming
Branch.
Life Songs: Telling Our Stories
through Conversation and Music
Seniors who are interested in singing
and sharing their stories are welcome to
register for this program. This bi-weekly
program will bring seniors together to
share their stories and history about this
community. Seniors will also sing songs
that are picked particularly to reflect the
themes of their discussions.
When: Fridays 10:30-12:00, until
the end of June, please register with
Danny.
Where: LMNH
Knitting Circle & Crafts
This Knitting Circle is led by
experienced knitters. The participants
will learn more knitting techniques and
make friends at the same time. Please
bring your own yarn & needles.
When: Friday 11:00am-12:00pm
Where: LMNH
Older Adults Drop-in Program
Are you looking to make new friends?
Bored of your regular routine? Come
join us for a variety of drop-in programs
such as: fitness exercise, health
workshops, cultural cuisine, arts &
crafts. This program is conducted in
both English & Chinese. A seasonal
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Seniors Program / 長者活動
小山鄰舍中心為長者們提供活動和健康講座，讓他們可以與社區有更緊密的聯系。我們提供的一系列具娛樂
性、交際性及文化特色的活動有助於長者保持精神和身心的健康。這些活動不僅鼓勵長者學習新的語言，還為
長者們提供基本的翻譯及進一步的健康資訊。長者在這些活動中義務擔當領導角色。這些不同類型的室內、外
活動及講座還幫助新來的長者們更好、更快地適應加拿大的新生活. 小山鄰舍中心盡力為長者提供免費活
動。如果您支持我們的工作，歡迎您
成為我們中心的會員。
會員年費如下：家庭 $5; 成人 $3; 長
者(55歲+) $1; 幼兒及青少年 $1.75
健康排舞
邀請您參加這個健康的活動，在受訓
老師帶領下，一起來學習新的舞步。
休息的時候可以與新朋友聊聊天，品
嘗我們提供的小點心。
逢星期五小山鄰舍中心 *
時間: 上午 9:00 - 11:00 地點: 小山鄰舍中心費用: 免費
逢星期二 Cityview Baptist Church
時間: 上午 10:30 - 12:00am
地點: Sophia街4370号，近28街
費用: 每次$1.00
針織手工小組
由針織經驗豐富的義工帶領，針織小
組讓您在豐富自己興趣的同時，結交
志同道合的朋友。請自備毛線與織針。
時間: 星期五上午 11:00 - 12:00
地點: 小山鄰舍中心費用: 免費
麻將活動 *
和一些友好的長者一起度過悠閑的下
午。打麻將的同時，您還可以結交到
新的朋友。
時間: 星期一下午 12:00 - 3:00
移民長者友誼英文班 *
誠邀您參加這個由會講中文的義工帶
領的英文班。您將學到日常生活相關
的簡單對話。
時間: 星期四下午 1:00 - 2:30
山頂社區耆英會 *
你想結交新朋友嗎？是否覺得每天重
復的生活有些枯燥？加入我們耆英會
豐富多樣的活動吧。我們提供的活動
包括：舞蹈、茶會、手工等等。活動
通過中英雙語進行。
時間: 逢星期三 11:15am - 12:45pm
地點: 山頂社區中心,(4575 Clancy
Loranger Way，Ontario街近29街)
費用: 中僑需要收取10元年費
生命之歌：唱出我們的故事
這個是由加拿大政府的資助的全新活
動。誠邀喜歡歌唱和分享故事的長者
參加。活動期間，長者們會一起分享
自己的故事和經歷，學唱一些英文歌
曲。本活動適宜具備基本的英文會話
水平的長者。
時間: 星期五上午 10:30 - 12:00
至6月底
地點: 小山鄰舍中心費用:免費
查詢及報名長者活動請致電:
移民安頓及長著服務專員李丹卉
(Danny) 604-879-7104 转320
主要資金由以下機構提供:
溫哥華市政府; 加拿大移民局卑詩省
移民處; 就業、旅游、職業教育署;
加拿大新天地; 卑詩省博彩分會.
氣功班 (中國瑜珈) *
這個中國古老的健身運動將有助您提
升身心健康。氣功班由有經驗的義工
帶領。
時間: 星期一下午 3:00 - 4:00
至8月底
www.lmnhs.bc.ca
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Settlement & Adaptation Programs
LMNH offers a variety of FREE Settlement programs and services to provide assistance and support to
newcomers during their initial settlement in Canada.
Settlement Serivces
Please be aware that for Settlement
Services, you will need to bring
your immigration documents and
provide your date of birth.
- Orientation
- Information and Referral
- Workshops and Education
- Immigrant Seniors Support
- Parenting support programs
- Basic Employment services
- Canadian culture & Citizenship
- Mentorship
- Topical workshops
For support in different
languages, please contact the
settlement workers
Alma Saplala,
Filipino Settlement Worker
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 319
Annie Yu,
Chinese Settlement Worker
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 314
New Country, New Culture,
New Challenges
Citizenship Test
Preparation Class
These programs will explore issues
that affect immigrant families in
Canada, and talk about the Canadian
society, Canadian culture and much
more. A series of workshops will be
offered in different languages.
This program prepares newcomers,
who have already submitted their
Canadian citizenship application, for
the upcoming Citizenship Tests. The
program is offered in English.
Who: Clients who are eligible to
apply for Citizenship.
When: TBD
Where: TBD
Contact: Carmen or Alma
Vietnamese (Contact: Kim)
Filipino (Contact: Alma)
Chinese (Contact: Annie or Danny)
Arely Rodriguez,
Latin American Settlement Worker
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 413
Kim Dang,
Vietnamese Settlement Worker
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 312
Silva Abkarian,
Arabic Settlement Worker
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 320
Carmen Miranda-Barrios,
Setllement Services Supervisor
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 313
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Settlement & Adaptation Programs / Chương Trình Giúp Đở Định Cư
Intermediate Adult
ESL Classes
- All four skills of listening, speaking,
reading, and writing
- Integrated learning
- Grammar
- Speaking techniques
- Reading comprehension
- Writing activities
- Conversation
- Canadian culture
Who: Adults (regardless of
immigration status)
When: Mon -Thurs 1:00-3:00PM
Where: 739 E.33rd Avenue (at Fraser)
Cost: Free
Contact: Rachel Yong or Amy Wei
Language Instruction for
Newcomers to Canada (LINC)
Free basic English language courses
to adult permanent residents.
Level 2 (beginner) to
6 (intermediate)
Morning and afternoon classes
are available. You will learn English
to help you with living your life in
Canada, & making friends. You will
learn about health care, job market,
Canadian Laws & many things that
are important for life in Canada.
Registration required
Contact: Rachel Yang at
604-879-7104 ext. 308
*Free Childcare provided (aged
18 months to 5 yrs) in Level 2-5;
Limited space and availability
CLB
Level
Time
Location
2
(pm)
Mon-Thurs
1-4pm
LMNH
3
(am)
Mon-Thurs
9:15am-12:15pm
LMNH
4
(am)
Mon-Thurs
9:15am-12:15pm
Bethel
Church
4/5
(pm)
Mon-Thurs
1-4pm
LMNH
5
(am)
Mon-Thurs
9:15am-12:15pm
LMNH
6
(am)
Fountain AlliMon-Thurs
9:15am-12:15pm ance Church
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British Columbia, Canada
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tư, 2014, khi sử dụng dịch vụ định
cư, uý ị sẽ phải xuất trình giấy
tờ nhập cảnh và ngày tháng năm
sinh.
Hướng dẫn và thông tin
Giới thiệu đến những nơi thích hợp
Tư vấn ngắn hạn
Giúp điền đơn và xin giấy tờ
Xin nhà housing, xin bảo hiểm y tế, xin
đi học, xin thẻ Permanent Resident
Những buổi hướng dẫn miễn phí
Hướng dẫn về Hệ thống trường học tại
Vancouver, về nhà chính phủ, về luật
pháp, v.v…
Xin tiền phụ cấp gửi con
Hướng dẫn và giúp điền đơn xin tiền
phụ cấp gửi con (Child Care Subsidy),
hướng dẫn cách gửi và xin trường
Giúp đở tìm việc, làm resume
Lớp thi quốc tịch
Giúp điền đơn xin thi, lớp Citizenship
bao gồm 5 buổi học miễn phí
Lớp Anh Văn LINC 2-3-4-5-6
Lớp học cho người mới tới, có giữ trẻ
từ 18 tháng đến 5 tuổi.
Chương trình hổ trợ cho cao niên
Do Wen Ren phụ trách 604-879-7104
Tìm hiểu về văn hóa và những hệ
thống Của Canada
Chương trình mở rộng cho tất cả các
gia đình người mới nhập cư thông
qua hội thảo, định hướng,thảo luận,
nấu ăn, hướng dẫn tham quan và
nhiều hoạt động khác, nhóm này sẽ
hỗ trợ nhau giải quyết những vấn đề
nhập cư tại Canada.
Nhóm các bà mẹ Việt Nam
Nhóm họp thường xuyên để giúp đở
nhau, cùng nhau học hỏi, chia sẻ,
thảo luận về đời sống tại Canada và
giáo dục con cái, nấu ăn, đi fieldtrips
và nhiều sinh hoạt lành mạnh khác.
Nhóm họp tại: 3981 Main street
Vào sáng thứ sáu từ 10:30 đến 12:00
Chương trình: miễn phí
Hướng dẫn làm volunteer
Và còn nhiều sinh hoạt vui tươi
lành mạnh khác nữa
Đa số các chương trình đều được
tổ chức tại Nhà Cộng Đồng Little
Mountain 3981 đường Main
Muốn biết thêm chi tiết xin liên
lạc với Kim Đặng ở số
604-879-7104 ext. 312
11
Settlement and Adaptation Programs / 華語移民安頓服務
這個服務項目的宗旨是為新移民和難民提供安頓服務，以幫助他們在抵達初期能更好地適應在加拿大卑
詩省的生活。我們有如下服務：
“加拿大系統及文化”
講座系列（免費）
从2014年4月1日起，请到访要求移
民安顿服务的客人携带枫叶卡或
移民纸或其他入境证明文件前来
您是否想了解更多加拿大的文化及
系統？請參加我們的系列講座。講
座題目包括家居安全及急救常識；
道路,家居及個人安全，以及與您
生活息息相關的議題。
新移民英語課程
(LINC 2 - 6 級) 初級至中級
Language Instruction for Newcomers
to Canada (LINC)是加拿大政府免
費提供給新移民成人的英語教
學。課程也同時介紹給新移民加
拿大文化及社區內的服務資源。
詳情請聯系:瑞秋 (Rachel)
電話：604.879.7104转308
* 提供免費托兒服務(18月-5歲
小孩)
入籍考试准备课程(英语)
我們將為新移民提供免費的入籍
輔導課程，以幫助他們為參加入
籍考試準備。
時間/日期：星期周四下午4:30至
6:30,從2016年5月19日起(6節課)
地點：Kitsilano鄰舍中心
(2305 W 7th Ave)
費用：免費
如上活動報名及更多信息請繫安
妮 (Annie) 或丹妮（Danny)
電話：604.879.7104
電郵：[email protected]
[email protected]
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华语移民安顿服务(免费)
小山邻舍中心华语移民安顿服务
员用国语及粤语为新移民和难民
提供一对一的安居指引、信息资
源、转介、小组互助、服务链接
及社区活动介绍等服务,以帮助
他们在抵达初期更好地适应卑诗
省的生活。
包括:
* 申请政府有关福利如廉租屋、
托儿补助金及工卡、枫叶卡、
医疗卡
* 帮助新移民了解本地的教育系
统及如何教养子女
* 入籍申请及考试辅导
* 就业辅导及社区参与等等
报名及详情请致电:安妮(Annie)
或丹妮（Danny）
時間：星期五下午1:00-3:00,6
月3,10, 17 & 24;
地點：小山鄰舍中心溫哥華緬
街3981號（緬街夾24街）
*提供免費小孩託管服務，但需
提前通知!*
如上活动报名及更多信息請联系
安妮 (Annie) (粵語/國語）
電話： 607-879-7104 分机314
丹妮 (Danny) (粵語/國語）
電話： 607-879-7104 分机320
Settlement and Adaptation Programs / Programas para recién llegados
Atención: a partir del 1 de Abril
2014 es un requisito presentar
sus documentos de Migración y
proveer su fecha de nacimiento
para recibir servicios de
asentamiento.
LINC – Enseñanza de idiomas
para los recién llegados a Canadá
Clases gratuitas para Residentes
Permanentes.
Nivel 2 (principiantes) hasta
Nivel 6 (intermedio)
Llamar a Rachel Yang
(604-879-7104 ext. 308) para
mas información.
Para información en español,
preguntar por Arely y
Talleres sobre el Mercado
Laboral
Este programa ofrece información
importante y al día sobre el mercado
laboral
Cuando: TBA
Lugar: LMNH
Costo: gratuito
Contacte a Arely Rodriguez para
mas información
Los talleres se ofrecen en inglés
Oportunidades para hacer
voluntariado
Free Arabic Family Drop-in
Learn English with your children
while singing and meet other
families with Syrian and Arabic
background.
When: Saturdays from May 21st
Llamenos para mas información: to June 18th
Time: 1:00-3:00
al 604-879-7104
Where: Little mountain
Neighbourhood House 3981
Trabajadora Multicultural de
Asentamiento para la comunidad Main Street
Group: Women only with
Latinoamericana en Vancouver
children 0-7
Free Snacks Provided
(Los servicios se ofrecen en
Bus fare available for those
español e inglés)
families with limited income
who register by calling Silva at
Arely Rodriguez,
604-879-7104
Tel: 604-879-7104 ext. 323
Ser voluntario o voluntaria ofrece
la oportunidad de conocer la
sociedad canadiense y obtener
“experiencia laboral canadiense”.
Atención individual:
Este servicio le ofrece la oportunidad
de obtener información individual en:
Sistema escolar canadiense; Servicios
para encontrar vivienda y muebles;
Guarderías, información sobre posible
subsidio para el cuidado de niños.
Información migratoria: Ciudadanía,
Tarjeta de Residencia canadiense, etc.
Clases de ciudadanía. Gratis.
Llame a Carmen o Arely
www.lmnhs.bc.ca
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Community Connections Programs for Newcomers
LMNHS offers programs that promote diversity and cultural inclusion to ensure more immigrants benefit
from opportunities for social engagement and employment. Our Community Connections programs support
newcomer* engagement in community, social, and employment integration.
Programs with an asterisk (*) are
funded by Immigration, Refugees
and Citizenship Canada, priority will
be given to Eligible Newcomers.
New Comer to New Leader:
Leadership & Employment
Readiness Training
Monthly
workshops
will
build
employment readiness in a Canadian
context through small group and
interactive sessions that focus on
developing skills in: networking,
role-plays for interviews & interview
techniques, dressing for the job,
intercultural
communication
for
the
workplace,
mentorship
&
volunteering, developing leadership
and team-work skills.
Dates: To be announced
Services: Child minding provided
Contact: Stephen Andrada at
[email protected]
14
Community Kitchen for
Newcomers
Meet new people in a fun & friendly
cooking class. Learn new recipes
while building English skills with
other newcomers and mentors in the
community. Participants will increase
food knowledge in a Canadian
context and be supported to make
healthy food choices. Participants will
receive weekly recipes.
When: Mondays 4:15-6:45pm,
June 20, 27, July 4th, 11, 18 and 25
Services: Child minding provided
Registration is necessary.
Contact: email Marta at
[email protected]
Mentorship Matches for
Community & Employment
Engagement
Gain
professional
connections
and support for practical, handson workplace experiences. Gain
knowledge of life in Canada and be
supported to develop employment &
engagement goals, become active in
the local community, and gain reallife on-the-job training & experience.
This is a great way to develop your
professional portfolio and gain
knowledge of Canadian workplaces.
When: Mentorships are ongoing.
Book an appointment now, to
become a Mentor or Mentee
Contact: Stephen Andrada at
[email protected]
Conversation & Connections:
English Conversation Club
Learn English & practice speaking &
communication in a fun & friendly
environment. Conversation mentors
will assist learners as they practice
reading from a variety of books and
magazines, & speaking about current
Canadian topics. Participants will
also practice idiomatic expressions &
informal speaking with others.
When: Fridays 1:00-2:30 until June
24, 2016
Contact: 604-879-7104 ext 303 or
[email protected]
Susan Schachter,
Manager of Settlement Services &
Community Programs
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 303
Stephen Andrada,
Facililator, Mentorship and Employment
Programs
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 319
Food, Music, Health & Community Activities
Growing food and growing community are intertwined activities important to a healthy and resilient neighbourhood.
The Little Mountain Riley Park (LM-RP) Neighbourhood Food Network (NFN) works with community members,
businesses, and organizations to ensure that all our residents have access to healthy, affordable, culturally
appropriate and nutritious food. Together, we are growing the community – one connection at a time.
Our design team is finalizing the design
and working on the budget. We need
volunteers to help put together our
business plan. Get involved.
Contact: Joanne MacKinnon at
[email protected]
Heart-Health-Hood:
Community Health Program
LMRP Food Network
Our Neighbourhood Food Network
group has identified three key areas
for our work:
1. LM-RP Community Garden:
Growing live Spring 2017.
2. Food In Our Community: A food
asset map of community kitchens,
low cost and free meals, food
distribution, seniors discount days,
food delivery.
3. Community outreach and
engagement: Working together to
build a resilient, healthy, food secure
community.
Riley Park Community Garden
Site preparation is underway for the
garden at 30th Ave and Ontario St. We
anticipate site possession in the fall,
2016. Help us to create a communal
garden that will be:
* community based
* build on our existing gardens; and
* be accessible and inclusive for all
member of LM-RP.
Music and More on Main
Join our Community Coffee House
atmosphere with music, poetry,
tea, cookies. Good music and good
company!
Who: All community members
When: Thursdays 7:30-9:30pm
Until June 30
Cost: By donation
Contact: Tim Mar
Gain knowledge and access to local
health resources & participate in wellness
activities that focus on healthy living
and literacy. Topics include wellness
& nutrition, managing stress, chronic
disease prevention, exercise & active
living. Classes are facilitated by BCIT
nurses & include educational lessons,
games, & dialogue to practice English.
Participants will receive a certificate and
healthy living manual.
When: Wednesdays 4:15-5:45 pm
Dates: To be announced
Contact: Danny Li
Funding provided by Greenshield
and Vancouver Foundation
Volunteering/Mentoring
We are looking for people to
assist in programs that support the
integration of newcomers: Language,
E m p l o y m e n t ,C o m m u n i c a t i o n ,
Culture and Arts, and Cooking.
Become a volunteer today!
• Increase your work experience
• Understand your community
• Meet your neighbours & support others
• Learn about different cultures
To become a volunteer/mentor
contact: [email protected] or
[email protected]
Community Dinner Nights
A delicious, nutritious, and lowcost 3-course meal for families and
singles. This is a great way to eat
healthy and meet new people in the
neighbourhood.
www.lmnhs.bc.ca
Who: All community members
When: Fridays 5pm, until June 24
Cost: adult members $5, seniors
$4.5, non-members $6, $4 per child
Contact: Jane
Susan Schachter,
Manager of Settlement Services &
Community Programs
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 303
Danny Li,
Health Navigator & Settlement Worker
Phone: 604-879-7104 ext. 320
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Safe Harbour: Respect for All
LMNHS is a certified site that promotes diversity and inclusion
3981 Main Street
Vancouver, BC
Safe Harbour: Respect for All is a vision in action. It includes businesses,
institutions, and organizations that see value in diversity, and which promote
inclusion in the workplace. Part of the action is to support staff to work together
to address issues of discrimination in the workplace—as well as attracting and
retaining a diverse workforce and clientele. Employees learn to create more
welcoming and inclusive workplaces and communities. As a certified Safe
Harbour site, LMNHS demonstrates inclusive values and social responsibility to
staff, clients, shareholders and our community.
#604.879.7104
More information at: http://www.amssa.org/programs/diversity/safe-harbour
www.lmnhs.bc.ca
@lmnhvancouver
[email protected]
Little Mountain Neighbourhood
House Society
2016 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Monday June 20
7:00pm
LMNHS Main Floor Multipurpose Room
3981 Main Street
Doors open at 6:30pm
Refreshments will be available
RSVP to
[email protected]
or 604 879 7104
Please bring your membership card

Program Guide - Little Mountain Neighbourhood House

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