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SUMMARY:English Conversations and Cooking Classes
DESCRIPTION:A program for families and their children. Practice your English. Learn to cook low-cost\, healthy nutritious food and learn about community resources. Free childminding provided.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/english-conversations-and-cooking/2023-02-03/
LOCATION:City Centre Community Centre\, 5900 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6X 0L9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/English-Conversations-and-Cooking-Classes.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230203T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230118T231932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T163844Z
UID:10000517-1675416600-1675425600@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-2/
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/2023/01/Parents-Connect.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230203T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230203T113000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230130T174436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T174436Z
UID:10000712-1675416600-1675423800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Community Kitchen at Garrett
DESCRIPTION:Community Kitchens bring together all members of the community to connect and cook together. Participants learn food skills and how to cook healthy recipes\, but\, most importantly\, they develop valuable interpersonal relationships that build healthy\, resilient families and communities – A program for parents\, children\, caregivers to create simple\, affordable\, healthy family meals. Fresh ingredients along with recipes will be provided to participants every week – along with lessons and demo videos on YouTube. Priority is given to low income families. 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/community-kitchen-at-garrett/2023-02-03/
LOCATION:Garrett Wellness Centre\, 7504 Chelsea Pl\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7C 3S9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/iStock-1355035583-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230202T180000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20221216T011459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T011459Z
UID:10000475-1675357200-1675360800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Banks and Credit Unions (in Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:Presented in Spanish: \nReduce your banking costs! Learn about account types\, service options\, and basic investments.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/banks-and-credit-unions-in-spanish/
LOCATION:Teams
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Virtual Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/pexels-rodnae-productions-7821711_3_50-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230202T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230202T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230120T194936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T205549Z
UID:10000681-1675350000-1675357200@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/2023-02-02/
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/2023/01/Supercooks.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230202T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230117T195822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T183723Z
UID:10000675-1675333800-1675339200@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/2023-02-02/
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.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230201T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230120T193842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T190119Z
UID:10000541-1675263600-1675270800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Queensborough)
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-queensborough/2023-02-01/
LOCATION:Queensborough Middle School\, 833 Salter St\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 6G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Supercooks.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230201T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230201T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20221215T235506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T235506Z
UID:10000474-1675252800-1675256400@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Banks and Credit Unions (in English)
DESCRIPTION:Reduce your banking costs! Learn about account types\, service options\, and basic investments.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/banks-and-credit-unions-4/
LOCATION:Teams
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Virtual Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/pexels-rodnae-productions-7821711_3_50-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230201T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230201T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230117T013356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T183608Z
UID:10000658-1675247400-1675252800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Creative Explorations (Richmond)
DESCRIPTION:A program for parents and young children (ages 0-6) to explore creativity through arts and crafts\, songs and stories. Parent participation required. \nTo register\, contact richceds@fsgv.ca or 604-279-7100. 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/creative-explorations-5/2023-02-01/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Literacy,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Creative-Explorations-3.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230131T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230131T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230120T192933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T205343Z
UID:10000535-1675177200-1675184400@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/2023-01-31/
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/2023/01/Supercooks.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230131T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230117T202807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T184532Z
UID:10000486-1675159200-1675166400@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Positive Discipline
DESCRIPTION:Positive Discipline Parenting Classes are taught by Certified Positive Discipline Parent Educators. Parents will learn to avoid power struggles while helping their children to learn self-control and self-discipline.\n \nThis workshop will discuss tools to teach valuable skills that promote kindness and firmness. These skills will help parents and caregivers reach the core of their child’s misbehavior\, bring more joy into the home\, and offer a sense of accomplishment.\n \nLearning outcomes:\n\nUnderstand reasons and beliefs behind behaviors.\nCreate a home environment that enhances cooperation\, collaboration\, communication\, a sense of connection\, and mutual respect.\nGain practice through experiential exercises for “getting into the child’s world” to understand the “belief behind behavior” and motivate change. 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/positive-discipline/2023-01-31/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Positive-Discipline.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230130T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230130T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230120T192214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T205242Z
UID:10000529-1675090800-1675098000@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/2023-01-30/
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/2023/01/Supercooks.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230130T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230130T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230117T190222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T184155Z
UID:10000663-1675072800-1675080000@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Nobody's Perfect (Richmond)
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-2/2023-01-30/
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/Nobodys-Perfect-1.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230127T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230120T195614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T205004Z
UID:10000687-1674831600-1674838800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (École Glenbrook Middle School)
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-glenbrooke/2023-01-27/
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/2023/01/Supercooks.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230127T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230127T123000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230117T210607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T185720Z
UID:10000491-1674811800-1674822600@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversations and Cooking Classes
DESCRIPTION:A program for families and their children. Practice your English. Learn to cook low-cost\, healthy nutritious food and learn about community resources. Free childminding provided.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/english-conversations-and-cooking/2023-01-27/
LOCATION:City Centre Community Centre\, 5900 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6X 0L9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/English-Conversations-and-Cooking-Classes.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230126T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230126T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230117T195822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T183723Z
UID:10000674-1674729000-1674734400@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/2023-01-26/
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.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230125T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230120T193842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T190119Z
UID:10000540-1674658800-1674666000@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (Queensborough)
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-queensborough/2023-01-25/
LOCATION:Queensborough Middle School\, 833 Salter St\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3M 6G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Supercooks.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230124T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230120T192933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T205343Z
UID:10000534-1674572400-1674579600@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/2023-01-24/
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/2023/01/Supercooks.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230117T202807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T184532Z
UID:10000485-1674554400-1674561600@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Positive Discipline
DESCRIPTION:Positive Discipline Parenting Classes are taught by Certified Positive Discipline Parent Educators. Parents will learn to avoid power struggles while helping their children to learn self-control and self-discipline.\n \nThis workshop will discuss tools to teach valuable skills that promote kindness and firmness. These skills will help parents and caregivers reach the core of their child’s misbehavior\, bring more joy into the home\, and offer a sense of accomplishment.\n \nLearning outcomes:\n\nUnderstand reasons and beliefs behind behaviors.\nCreate a home environment that enhances cooperation\, collaboration\, communication\, a sense of connection\, and mutual respect.\nGain practice through experiential exercises for “getting into the child’s world” to understand the “belief behind behavior” and motivate change. 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/positive-discipline/2023-01-24/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Positive-Discipline.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230123T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230123T180000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20221215T234623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T234623Z
UID:10000627-1674493200-1674496800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Budgeting (in Cantonese)
DESCRIPTION:Presented in Cantonese: \nYour money is a tool and we want to teach you how to use it! Learn to track and break down your income vs. expenses and needs vs. wants in order to create a realistic budget. We’ll teach you how to design a budget around your goals and give you tips for staying on track.  
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/budgeting-5/
LOCATION:Teams
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Virtual Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fsgv.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Retirement396x230.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230123T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230120T192214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T205242Z
UID:10000528-1674486000-1674493200@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/2023-01-23/
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/2023/01/Supercooks.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230120T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230120T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230120T195614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T205004Z
UID:10000686-1674226800-1674234000@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Supercooks! (École Glenbrook Middle School)
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-glenbrooke/2023-01-20/
LOCATION:École Glenbrook Middle School\, 701 Park Crescent\, New Westminster\, British Columbia\, V3L 5V4
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230120T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230120T123000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230117T210607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T185720Z
UID:10000490-1674207000-1674217800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversations and Cooking Classes
DESCRIPTION:A program for families and their children. Practice your English. Learn to cook low-cost\, healthy nutritious food and learn about community resources. Free childminding provided.
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/english-conversations-and-cooking/2023-01-20/
LOCATION:City Centre Community Centre\, 5900 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6X 0L9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Kitchens,Physical Location Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230119T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230119T180000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20221215T234221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T234221Z
UID:10000626-1674147600-1674151200@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Budgeting (in Spanish) | Hacer un Presupuesto
DESCRIPTION:Your money is a tool and we want to teach you how to use it! Learn to track and break down your income vs. expenses and needs vs. wants in order to create a realistic budget. We’ll teach you how to design a budget around your goals and give you tips for staying on track.  
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/budgeting-4/
LOCATION:Teams
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230119T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230119T153000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20221215T233754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T233754Z
UID:10000625-1674138600-1674142200@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Budgeting برای ایجاد (in Farsi)
DESCRIPTION:Budgeting برای ایجاد (Presented in Farsi) \nYour money is a tool and we want to teach you how to use it! Learn to track and break down your income vs. expenses and needs vs. wants in order to create a realistic budget. We’ll teach you how to design a budget around your goals and give you tips for staying on track.  
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/budgeting-3/
LOCATION:Teams
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230119T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230117T195822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T183723Z
UID:10000673-1674124200-1674129600@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/2023-01-19/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups,Physical Location Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230118T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20221215T233012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T233012Z
UID:10000624-1674036000-1674039600@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Budgeting (in English)
DESCRIPTION:Your money is a tool and we want to teach you how to use it! Learn to track and break down your income vs. expenses and needs vs. wants in order to create a realistic budget. We’ll teach you how to design a budget around your goals and give you tips for staying on track.  
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/budgeting-2/
LOCATION:Teams
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230117T202807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T184532Z
UID:10000484-1673949600-1673956800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Positive Discipline
DESCRIPTION:Positive Discipline Parenting Classes are taught by Certified Positive Discipline Parent Educators. Parents will learn to avoid power struggles while helping their children to learn self-control and self-discipline.\n \nThis workshop will discuss tools to teach valuable skills that promote kindness and firmness. These skills will help parents and caregivers reach the core of their child’s misbehavior\, bring more joy into the home\, and offer a sense of accomplishment.\n \nLearning outcomes:\n\nUnderstand reasons and beliefs behind behaviors.\nCreate a home environment that enhances cooperation\, collaboration\, communication\, a sense of connection\, and mutual respect.\nGain practice through experiential exercises for “getting into the child’s world” to understand the “belief behind behavior” and motivate change. 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/positive-discipline/2023-01-17/
LOCATION:Richmond Caring Place\, 340-7000 Minoru Blvd\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 3Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Parent Education and Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20221215T232412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T232412Z
UID:10000623-1673611200-1673614800@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Budgeting (in English)
DESCRIPTION:Your money is a tool and we want to teach you how to use it! Learn to track and break down your income vs. expenses and needs vs. wants in order to create a realistic budget. We’ll teach you how to design a budget around your goals and give you tips for staying on track.  
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/budgeting/
LOCATION:Teams
CATEGORIES:Financial Empowerment,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230112T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T041345
CREATED:20230111T234717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T234717Z
UID:10000629-1673517600-1673528400@fsgv.ca
SUMMARY:Tea and Relaxation
DESCRIPTION:Put the kettle on and kick up your feet! In this support group\, we will discuss the benefits of relaxation and mindfulness. We will explore some simple guided practices to help participants unwind and de-stress. A warm lunch will be provided\, as will childminding for participants bringing their little ones. 
URL:https://fsgv.ca/event/self-care-workshop/
LOCATION:Vancouver Family Preservion & Reunification Services\, 4103 Fraser St.\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5V 4E9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Preservation,Physical Location Events
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