Calendar May 16 2015

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Settlement Workers

Punjabi/English – Alternate Tuesdays, May 26, June 9, 23, July 7, 21, Aug 4, 18, 1 – 5 pm

Are you a newcomer to Canada who needs help adjusting to your new life?  Free and confidential services are offered to help newcomers – with all their needs – during the process of settling into their new community.  Settlement and Integration Services are free for immigrants, refugees and their families in BC (valid permanent resident cards should be presented at the time of service).  Canadian Citizens and Temporary Foreign Workers will be referred to options Settlement Service Office.  Offered in partnership with PICS.

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PICS Mega Job Fair

Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society (PICS) is holding their annual Mega Job Fair and B.C. Small Business Expo 2015 aimed at helping thousands looking for stability in an uncertain job market, will now be presented as one combined event for the benefit of the entire community. This mega event will be on Thursday, September 24, 2015 at Aria Banquet Hall and Convention Centre in Surrey. For Registration call Sunil Rawat at 604-596-7722 ext. 128 or email him at [email protected].,

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Borrow An eReader From Surrey Libraries

Always wanted to try one before you buy? Here’s your chance.

Check out a Kobo Touch for a 3 week loan from any Surrey Library.

Each Kobo Touch is loaded with Classics:

•           Anne of Green Gables

•           Tristan & Iseult

•           Anna Karenina

•           Count of Monte Cristo

•           Mysterious Affair at Styles

Check the library catalogue for availability or reserve one today! www.surreylibraries.ca

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Stigma of Mental Health Among Asian Men in Canada

Presentation at Shanti Niketan on 24th May 2015 from 2.00 pm to 3.30 pm.

Vedic Seniors Parivar Centre of Vedic Hindu Cultural Society Surrey invites South Asian Adults/ Senior members as well as non members to attend the Presentation – Stigma of Mental Health Among Asian Men in Canada by Jatinder Dhanju and Nimesh Patel from Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Vancouver, on May 24th 2015 ( Sunday ) from 2.00 pm to 3.30 pm at Shanti Niketan hall of Lakshmi Narayan Hindu Temple 8321 – 140th street Surrey BC. There will be questions and answers session after the presentation, and there will be registration also for the research program. Tea and light snacks will be served in the end. Please contact Surendra Handa Coordinator Tel. 604 – 507 – 9945 for further details.