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SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Glenbrook Middle)
DESCRIPTION:A free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-glenbrook-middle/2023-05-12/
LOCATION:École Glenbrook Middle School\, 701 Park Crescent\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3L 5V4
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230512T120000
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CREATED:20230323T000030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T170901Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Planning for Post-Secondary Education
DESCRIPTION:Post-secondary education is expensive and we’re here to help you create an affordability plan for your child(ren).  Join us to learn all about Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs): from starting an RESP account at the bank to accessing government matching and top-ups.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/financial-planning-for-post-secondary-education/2023-05-12/
LOCATION:Teams
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Virtual Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Saving-for-Education-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230512T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230512T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T172029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T213556Z
UID:10000735-1683883800-1683892800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Parents Connect
DESCRIPTION:Guided discussion groups for parents with children 6 years and under. \nFamilies new to Canada are matched with mentor families who have lived in Canada for a long time. Mentor families offer support and knowledge about Canadian culture\, raising children in Canada\, and tips on local programs in communities. Both sides have an opportunity to increase parenting skills. Programs offered for children 1 year and up\, while younger children stay with their parent in the adult program room. Bus tickets and snacks available.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/parents-connect-3/2023-05-12/
LOCATION:Olivet Church\, 613 Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M1L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parents-Connect.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230510T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230510T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230406T211544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T211544Z
UID:10000877-1683739800-1683745200@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Single Parents
DESCRIPTION:Program to help single parents with children 0-5 years old living in New Westminster connect with other moms\, share the joys and challenges of solo parenting\, and learn about community resources. Bus tickets and free child minding are available.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/single-parents-2/2023-05-10/
LOCATION:Olivet Church\, 613 Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M1L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Single-Parents-1-pdf.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230510T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230510T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230117T212016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T212016Z
UID:10000504-1683714600-1683720000@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Richmond Family Friends
DESCRIPTION:A program intended for newcomer families with young children. \nRFF matches newcomer families with volunteer families already living in Richmond. Volunteers support their mentee family as they adapt to their new life in Canada. \nNewcomers can connect with people in the community\, explore Richmond together\, and participate in conversation circles\, parenting workshops\, cooking groups and more. \nTo register\, contact richceds@fsgv.ca or 604-279-7100.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/richmond-family-friends-2/2023-05-10/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Richmond-Family-Friends-1.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230510T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230510T113000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230320T183556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T171603Z
UID:10000866-1683714600-1683718200@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Take Control of Your Credit
DESCRIPTION:Explore the good and bad types of credit\, how to build a good credit score\, how to stay out of debt\, and more! 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/take-control-of-your-credit/
LOCATION:Richmond Public Library\, 100-7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/iStock-1311107708-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230509T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230509T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T190628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T190628Z
UID:10000760-1683644400-1683651600@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Fraser Middle)
DESCRIPTION:This is a free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-fraser-middle-2/2023-05-09/
LOCATION:Fraser River Middle School\, 800 Queens Ave\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 0J2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230509T170000
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CREATED:20230314T175047Z
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UID:10000752-1683644400-1683651600@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Lord Kelvin)
DESCRIPTION:This is a free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-lord-kelvin-2/2023-05-09/
LOCATION:Lord Kelvin Community School\, 1010 Hamilton St\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 2M9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230113T193035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230116T234753Z
UID:10000636-1683540000-1683547200@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Nobody's Perfect
DESCRIPTION:A free program for parents/grandparents and children (0-school age) to: \n\nMEET other parents of young children\nSHARE questions\, concerns and ideas about being a parent\nLEARN about child development\, safety\, health and behaviour\nDISCUSS real-life parenting situations\nDISCOVER positive ways of parenting\n\nTo register\, contact richceds@fsgv.ca or 604-279-7100. 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/nobodys-perfect-2023-04-03/2023-05-08/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Nobodys-Perfect.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230508T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230113T201800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T213231Z
UID:10000648-1683538200-1683547200@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Creative Explorations (New Westminster)
DESCRIPTION:A program for parents and young children (ages 0-6) to explore creativity through arts and crafts\, songs and stories. Parent participation required. \n\nTo register\, contact ceds-nw@fsgv.ca or 604-368-2154.  \n\n\n 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/creative-explorations-3/2023-05-08/
LOCATION:Olivet Church\, 613 Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M1L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Literacy,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Creative-Explorations-2.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230508T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230508T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T173244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T173244Z
UID:10000745-1683532800-1683565200@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Qayqayt Elementary)
DESCRIPTION:This is a free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-qayqayt-elementary/2023-05-08/
LOCATION:École Qayqayt Elementary\, 85 Merivale Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L0G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230505T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230505T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T191247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T191247Z
UID:10000862-1683298800-1683306000@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Glenbrook Middle)
DESCRIPTION:A free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-glenbrook-middle/2023-05-05/
LOCATION:École Glenbrook Middle School\, 701 Park Crescent\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3L 5V4
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230505T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230505T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T172029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T213556Z
UID:10000734-1683279000-1683288000@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Parents Connect
DESCRIPTION:Guided discussion groups for parents with children 6 years and under. \nFamilies new to Canada are matched with mentor families who have lived in Canada for a long time. Mentor families offer support and knowledge about Canadian culture\, raising children in Canada\, and tips on local programs in communities. Both sides have an opportunity to increase parenting skills. Programs offered for children 1 year and up\, while younger children stay with their parent in the adult program room. Bus tickets and snacks available.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/parents-connect-3/2023-05-05/
LOCATION:Olivet Church\, 613 Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M1L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parents-Connect.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230503T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230503T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230406T211544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T211544Z
UID:10000876-1683135000-1683140400@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Single Parents
DESCRIPTION:Program to help single parents with children 0-5 years old living in New Westminster connect with other moms\, share the joys and challenges of solo parenting\, and learn about community resources. Bus tickets and free child minding are available.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/single-parents-2/2023-05-03/
LOCATION:Olivet Church\, 613 Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M1L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Single-Parents-1-pdf.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230503T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230117T212016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T212016Z
UID:10000503-1683109800-1683115200@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Richmond Family Friends
DESCRIPTION:A program intended for newcomer families with young children. \nRFF matches newcomer families with volunteer families already living in Richmond. Volunteers support their mentee family as they adapt to their new life in Canada. \nNewcomers can connect with people in the community\, explore Richmond together\, and participate in conversation circles\, parenting workshops\, cooking groups and more. \nTo register\, contact richceds@fsgv.ca or 604-279-7100.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/richmond-family-friends-2/2023-05-03/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Richmond-Family-Friends-1.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230502T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T190628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T190628Z
UID:10000759-1683039600-1683046800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Fraser Middle)
DESCRIPTION:This is a free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-fraser-middle-2/2023-05-02/
LOCATION:Fraser River Middle School\, 800 Queens Ave\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 0J2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230502T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T175047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T175047Z
UID:10000751-1683039600-1683046800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Lord Kelvin)
DESCRIPTION:This is a free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-lord-kelvin-2/2023-05-02/
LOCATION:Lord Kelvin Community School\, 1010 Hamilton St\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 2M9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230113T193035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230116T234753Z
UID:10000635-1682935200-1682942400@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Nobody's Perfect
DESCRIPTION:A free program for parents/grandparents and children (0-school age) to: \n\nMEET other parents of young children\nSHARE questions\, concerns and ideas about being a parent\nLEARN about child development\, safety\, health and behaviour\nDISCUSS real-life parenting situations\nDISCOVER positive ways of parenting\n\nTo register\, contact richceds@fsgv.ca or 604-279-7100. 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/nobodys-perfect-2023-04-03/2023-05-01/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Nobodys-Perfect.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230501T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230113T201800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T213231Z
UID:10000647-1682933400-1682942400@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Creative Explorations (New Westminster)
DESCRIPTION:A program for parents and young children (ages 0-6) to explore creativity through arts and crafts\, songs and stories. Parent participation required. \n\nTo register\, contact ceds-nw@fsgv.ca or 604-368-2154.  \n\n\n 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/creative-explorations-3/2023-05-01/
LOCATION:Olivet Church\, 613 Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M1L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Literacy,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Creative-Explorations-2.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230501T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T173244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T173244Z
UID:10000744-1682928000-1682960400@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Qayqayt Elementary)
DESCRIPTION:This is a free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-qayqayt-elementary/2023-05-01/
LOCATION:École Qayqayt Elementary\, 85 Merivale Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L0G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230428T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T191247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T191247Z
UID:10000861-1682694000-1682701200@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Glenbrook Middle)
DESCRIPTION:A free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-glenbrook-middle/2023-04-28/
LOCATION:École Glenbrook Middle School\, 701 Park Crescent\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3L 5V4
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230428T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230428T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230322T234956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T170219Z
UID:10000869-1682683200-1682686800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Saving and Investing
DESCRIPTION:Want to save for your future but unsure of where to begin? We’ll walk you through the types of registered investment vehicles (like RRSPs\, TFSAs\, RESPs\, and RDSPs) and investment options like GICs\, stocks\, bonds\, mutual funds\, and index funds. This workshop aims to show you how to navigate the benefits\, risks\, and fees to figure out which best fit your goals.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/saving-and-investing-3/
LOCATION:Teams
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Virtual Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Saving-and-Investing.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230428T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230428T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T172029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T213556Z
UID:10000733-1682674200-1682683200@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Parents Connect
DESCRIPTION:Guided discussion groups for parents with children 6 years and under. \nFamilies new to Canada are matched with mentor families who have lived in Canada for a long time. Mentor families offer support and knowledge about Canadian culture\, raising children in Canada\, and tips on local programs in communities. Both sides have an opportunity to increase parenting skills. Programs offered for children 1 year and up\, while younger children stay with their parent in the adult program room. Bus tickets and snacks available.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/parents-connect-3/2023-04-28/
LOCATION:Olivet Church\, 613 Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M1L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Parents-Connect.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230427T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230427T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230322T234333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T171518Z
UID:10000868-1682614800-1682618400@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Saving and Investing (Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:Want to save for your future but unsure of where to begin? We’ll walk you through the types of registered investment vehicles (like RRSPs\, TFSAs\, RESPs\, and RDSPs) and investment options like GICs\, stocks\, bonds\, mutual funds\, and index funds. This workshop aims to show you how to navigate the benefits\, risks\, and fees to figure out which best fit your goals.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/saving-and-investing-2/
LOCATION:Teams
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Virtual Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Saving-and-Investing.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230426T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230426T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230406T211544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T211544Z
UID:10000875-1682530200-1682535600@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Single Parents
DESCRIPTION:Program to help single parents with children 0-5 years old living in New Westminster connect with other moms\, share the joys and challenges of solo parenting\, and learn about community resources. Bus tickets and free child minding are available.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/single-parents-2/2023-04-26/
LOCATION:Olivet Church\, 613 Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M1L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Single-Parents-1-pdf.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230426T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230117T212016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T212016Z
UID:10000502-1682505000-1682510400@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Richmond Family Friends
DESCRIPTION:A program intended for newcomer families with young children. \nRFF matches newcomer families with volunteer families already living in Richmond. Volunteers support their mentee family as they adapt to their new life in Canada. \nNewcomers can connect with people in the community\, explore Richmond together\, and participate in conversation circles\, parenting workshops\, cooking groups and more. \nTo register\, contact richceds@fsgv.ca or 604-279-7100.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/richmond-family-friends-2/2023-04-26/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Richmond-Family-Friends-1.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230425T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T190628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T190628Z
UID:10000758-1682434800-1682442000@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Fraser Middle)
DESCRIPTION:This is a free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-fraser-middle-2/2023-04-25/
LOCATION:Fraser River Middle School\, 800 Queens Ave\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 0J2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230425T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230314T175047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T175047Z
UID:10000750-1682434800-1682442000@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Lord Kelvin)
DESCRIPTION:This is a free afterschool program open to SD40 students around grades 5-6 and requires no previous kitchen skills or aptitude. \nTeachers can refer students they think would most benefit from participating in the program\, and who would blossom with an activity based on skill-building\, peer-interaction\, and the opportunity to engage with trusted adults from the community.  By providing these children with an opportunity to build real-life skills\, the children may discover an aptitude for cooking that could turn into a career. The afterschool cooking program will also introduce the value of nutrition and healthy eating at early age. \nFor information on the Supercooks! program and how to register\, please contact our Manager of Community Projects and Partnerships: \nRick Bloudell\n604.517.6291\nEmail
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/supercooks-lord-kelvin-2/2023-04-25/
LOCATION:Lord Kelvin Community School\, 1010 Hamilton St\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 2M9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Supercooks.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230424T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230113T193035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230116T234753Z
UID:10000634-1682330400-1682337600@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Nobody's Perfect
DESCRIPTION:A free program for parents/grandparents and children (0-school age) to: \n\nMEET other parents of young children\nSHARE questions\, concerns and ideas about being a parent\nLEARN about child development\, safety\, health and behaviour\nDISCUSS real-life parenting situations\nDISCOVER positive ways of parenting\n\nTo register\, contact richceds@fsgv.ca or 604-279-7100. 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/nobodys-perfect-2023-04-03/2023-04-24/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Nobodys-Perfect.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230424T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230424T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T144018
CREATED:20230113T201800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T213231Z
UID:10000646-1682328600-1682337600@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Creative Explorations (New Westminster)
DESCRIPTION:A program for parents and young children (ages 0-6) to explore creativity through arts and crafts\, songs and stories. Parent participation required. \n\nTo register\, contact ceds-nw@fsgv.ca or 604-368-2154.  \n\n\n 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/creative-explorations-3/2023-04-24/
LOCATION:Olivet Church\, 613 Queens Avenue\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3M1L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Literacy,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Creative-Explorations-2.pdf
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