Events & Programs

FREE A.G.O Tour for Newcomers

Free AGO Museum Tickets Tour for Newcomers (PR's or Convention Refugees)

Date: 05/01/2024 to 30/09/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Address: 121 Willowdale Avenue, North York - M2N6A3

Raise Your Voice Inspire Change

Welcomed for individuals Ages 15-25

Fridays Only

Date: 15/03/2024 to 23/08/2024
Timing: 5 pm - 6 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Zoom, Markham - L3R1K9

Youth Changemakers Committee – It’s Time to Make a Difference

Welcomed to individuals ages 15-25

Tuesdays & Thursdays

Hybrid Option Available

Date: 19/03/2024 to 23/05/2024
Timing: 5:30 pm - 7 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Metro Square, 3636 Steeles Avenue East, Unit 213A, Markham - L3R1K9

Free Income Tax Clinic for Low Income Seniors

Get your tax return done for free at our office if you are:

• 60 years of age or older
• Had no employment or rental income in the year 2023
• Had no business or investment income in the year 2023
• your interest income was lower than $1000 a year

Date: 23/03/2024 to 27/04/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Metro Square, 3636 Steeles Avenue East, Unit 213A, Markham - L3R1K9

Free Tax filing Services for Low-Income Newcomers

Get your tax return done for free at our office, if you are:

• PR who came to Canada between 2020-2023
• Low income families - total income below $35,000 (single person)/$45,000(family)
• Not self-employment, no rental / investment incomes or foreign property

Date: 23/03/2024 to 27/04/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Metro Square, 3636 Steeles Avenue East, Unit 213A, Markham - L3R1K9

Social Club for Newcomers

Join us in Milton or Burlington on Fridays to socialize, learn new skills, explore hobbies, make new friends, improve your mood and well being.

1. Learn new skills
2. Enjoy a lifelong hobby 
3. Socialize and make new friends
4. Improve mood and well being

Date: 01/04/2024 to 24/06/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: 2020 Appleby Line, Burlington - L7L6M6

Newcomer Conversation Circles in Burlington

Are you new to Canada and Halton?

We offer free programs and events that can help newcomers settle in Canada.

Community Connections programs and events are free and designed to help you:

• Learn about life in Canada
• Meet new friends and newcomers alike
• Engage with your community and build social connections
• Learn about other programs and events available in your community
• Improve your English conversation skills in a relaxed atmosphere
• Learn new skills for work or personal growth

Date: 08/04/2024 to 10/06/2024
Timing: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: Burlington Public Library- 3040 Tim Dobbie Dr., Burlington - L7M 0M3

Newcomer Conversation Circles in Oakville

Are you new to Canada and Halton?

We offer free programs and events that can help newcomers settle in Canada.

Community Connections programs and events are free and designed to help you:

• Learn about life in Canada
• Meet new friends and newcomers alike
• Engage with your community and build social connections
• Learn about other programs and events available in your community
• Improve your English conversation skills in a relaxed atmosphere
• Learn new skills for work or personal growth

Date: 08/04/2024 to 10/06/2024
Timing: 7 pm - 8 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: Glen Abbey Branch 1415 Third Line, Oakville - L6M 3G2

Move for Health

Mandarin

In-person class

Date: 09/04/2024 to 21/05/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Metro Square, 3636 Steeles Avenue East, Unit 213A, Markham - L3R1K9

Digital Club: Let's Learn WhatsApp Together

Let's Learn WhatsApp Together

Date: 10/04/2024 to 19/06/2024
Timing: 1:30 pm - 4:15 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 302 Spadina Avenue, Unit 206, Toronto - M5T2E7

Newcomer Conversation Circles in Ukrainian

Are you new to Canada and Halton?

We offer free programs and events that can help newcomers settle in Canada.

Community Connections programs and events are free and designed to help you:

• Learn about life in Canada
• Meet new friends and newcomers alike
• Engage with your community and build social connections
• Learn about other programs and events available in your community
• Learn new skills and hobbies
• Meet and connect with other Ukrainians

Date: 11/04/2024 to 13/06/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: 3350 South Service Rd. , Burlington - L6M3G2

After School Recreation Delight

For newcomer children

All newcomer kids will have the opportunity to unwind, socialize, including homework assistance and English language practice.

Date: 11/04/2024 to 20/06/2024
Timing: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 5665 14th Ave, Markham, ON L3S 3K5- Aaniin Community Centre- Youth Club , Markham - L3S3K5

Quilling Buddy

Calling for art lover

Target: Ages 13-24 Newcomer youth

Date: 12/04/2024 to 31/05/2024
Timing: 3 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 302 Spadina Avenue, Unit 206, Toronto - M5T2E7

TECH tips for Seniors

This program is designed for Chinese (Mandarin) speaking clients. The participants will learn how to use applications that are needed in daily life. They will learn how to use cell phone functions, Google search, Google map and translation application, WeChat etc. They will also learn how to add apps on their smart phone or tablets and how to search useful website. Please provide your immigration documents for registration.

Date: 23/04/2024 to 24/09/2024
Timing: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Zoom, Mississauga - L5C3G1

Grocery Shopping Tips

Online Mandarin

Join us for Grocery Shopping and tips to learn more about

Date: 24/04/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 302 Spadina Avenue, Unit 206, Toronto - M5T2E7

Workers' Rights Workshop

Guest Speakers:

Chinese & SE Asian Legal Clinic Representatives

Date: 25/04/2024
Timing: 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Zoom, Markham - L3R1K9

Better Job Ontario & Other Employment Programs

Speaker:

Employment Consultant-ACCES Employment

Date: 26/04/2024
Timing: 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Zoom, Markham - L3R1K9

1-on-1 Mentorship Program Information Session

Join us to learn about our mentorship programs for newcomers!

Key components of the program:

• Learn about the 1-on-1 Mentorship and Career Mentorship programs
• Learn about the benefits of Mentorship for Newcomers
• Meet and connect with other Newcomers

Date: 29/04/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Indus Community Services
Address: Suite 206- 3038 Hurontario Street, Mississauga - L5B3B9

Board Game Club

Come have fun in Board Game Club (Every Wednesday)

Date: 01/05/2024
Timing: 4 pm - 5:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L3R 1K9

Spring Origami Club

For all newcomers

Date: 03/05/2024 to 31/05/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Metro Square, 3636 Steeles Avenue East, Unit 213A, Markham - L3R1K9

Python Mastery Quest - Intermediate

In partnership with LeRoi Robotics

• Explore new Python applications and develop programming skills
• Advance your career or stand out in your university application
• Require 1-2 hours of independent work outside of class each week
• Certificate of completion will be awarded for at least 80% attendance

Date: 04/05/2024 to 06/07/2024
Timing: 6 pm - 7:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Online, Markham - L3R1K9

Pain management

Learn from an expert

Welcome all newcomer seniors

Date: 07/05/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Metro Square, 3636 Steeles Avenue East, Unit 213A, Markham - L3R1K9

Doors Open Toronto - Sunday Trip

Places to visit:

• R.C. Harris Water Treatment Plant
• The Cathedral Church of St. James
• St. Laurence Market

Date: 26/05/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Metro Square, 3636 Steeles Avenue East, Unit 213A, Markham - L3R1K9

2024 Toronto Public Health Monthly Workshops – Children Safety

Children Safety

Date: 31/05/2024
Timing: 11 am - 12:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 302 Spadina Avenue, Unit 206, Toronto - M5T2E7

Tenants' Rights and Responsibilities

Do you know what your rights and responsibilities are as a tenant in Ontario? Join our webinar to get your questions answered by a legal consultant.

Date: 13/06/2024
Timing: 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Zoom, Markham - L3R1K9