*NEW* Family Program

Designed to support newcomers’ families, the program runs workshops that cover a variety of themes to strengthen family relationships. The main topics are:  family dynamics and communication, emotional intelligence, and a family life project.

The workshops are held every other Saturday at our Keele office from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. This program is conducted in Spanish.

For more info, contact Elsa Alvarez: ealvarez@mnlct.org

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LIGHTS

This alternative language training program is for vulnerable learners who need extra support. It is available for immigrants who are refugee claimants, convention refugees, permanent residents, and citizens.

A new session starts second week of January.

For more info…

Contact Veronica Torres: vtorres@mnlct.org.

Website: mnlct.org/lights

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HOPES

This program is designed for newcomers who are looking for a job or want to become self-employed or entrepreneurs, who need to enhance their skills in their career path, and who need emotional, social and coaching support in the context of resettlement stress.

The next cohort will be in February.

For more info…

Contact Ines Anderson: ianderson@mnlct.org

Website: mnlct.org/hopes

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Money Matters for Newcomers and New Canadians

“How to Bank and Save in Canada”

Money Matters is a financial literacy program for adult learners that provides practical, introductory information about money management. It will help you better understand spending, banking, and saving. You’ll learn how to put your hard-earned money to work for you. This workshop focuses on the basics of banking in Canada and explores different saving opportunities and services that make sense for you.

Venue: Mennonite New Life Centre Victoria Park office

Address: 3570 Victoria Park Avenue, North York, ON M2H 3S2

Date: Saturday, January 18, 2020

Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Language: Spanish

*Childcare and TTC tokens are provided as needed.

Contact: Natalia Rodriguez at nrodriguez@mnlct.org