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Central Okanagan Local Immigration Partnership
Events amp NewsJuly 2015
COLIP NewsletterCommitted to the further development of an inclusive welcoming and vibrantcommunity where immigrants can realize their full potential racism is eliminated andcultural diversity is valued and celebrated
This newsletter is to keep all LIP members in the loop about the events programs andhappenings in our community in regards to the integration of newcomers
Have an event workshop news item that you would like the community to knowabout Email the details to the LIP Coordinator and it will be included in the nextnewsletter
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EnglishConversation Circle
WHEN Tuesdays ampThursdays July 7shyAugust 202015 930shy1130AM WHERE KelownaCommunity Resources(KCR) 120shy1735 DolphinAve Kelowna
English Conversation Circleis for new immigrants lookingto practice their Englishconversation skills For moreinformation please contactDoreen at doreenkcrca
If you have and interest inteaching English and arelooking for opportunities tofacilitate the EnglishConversation Circle pleasecontact Doreen
Dancing in the Park
WHEN Wednesday Nights7shy830PMWHERE Stuart ParkKelowna
Get your groove on for free atDancing in the ParkWednesday nights at StuartPark Families couplessingles and all dance levelsare invited Each week
The Complete Worksof WilliamShakespeare
WHEN July 15shy18 22shy252015 7PMWHERE Okanagan VillaEstate Winery 3240 PooleyRoad Kelowna
Faceshypaced witty and
physical its an evening of
laughter for Shakespeare
lovers haters and everyone
in between Actors will
perform all 37 of
Shakespeares plays in 90
minutes
For more information check
out their webpage
Park and Play
WHEN Weeknights in Julyand August 2015 5shy8PMWHERE Various parksin Kelowna
Park amp Play encouragesfamilies with children to beactive during the summermonths With a focus onconnecting neighbours toeach other and their
OkanaganCaribbean Festival
WHEN July 18 2015 12shy9PMWHERE Jubilee Bowl CityPark Kelowna
Join us in City Park at this family
event celebrating island flabours
music amp Culture Face painting
hair braiding bouncy castle
zumba limbo jerk chicken
curried goat and more FREE
Admission
For more information contact
The House of the Caribbean
Become a HostFamily
This summer the CollegesInternational EducationDepartment HomestayProgram is looking forKelownashyarea families tospend a part of the summeror early fall hosting someinternational students
More information abouthosting and application formcan be found here
Upcoming Funding Opportunities
Call For Proposals Pathways to ProsperityPathways to Prosperity invites proposals for funding of up to $8000 per project for initial researchprojects related to current P2P national research themes Application to be submitted tocommunicationsp2pcanadaca by July 31 2015
City of KelownaCentral Okanagan Foundation Neighbourhood GrantsCity of Kelowna and the Central Okanagan Foundation are offering matching grants of up to $1000 tosupport residentshyled neighbourhood enhancement ideas or projects that empower neighbours to takeaction locally Grant application deadlines June 1 July 31 and December 1 2015
are invited Each weekparticipants will learn a newstyle of dance Check theschedule to see all the fundance classes being offeredthis season
For more information call theParkinson Recreation Centreat (250) 469shy8800 or visit theCity of Kelowna Website
each other and theirsurroundings this programhelps turn neighbours intocommunities A FREE familyevent For more informationvisit the City of Kelownawebsite
can be found here
Citizenship and Immigration IntershyAction EventsIntershyAction Events stream provides grants to communityshybased events that foster intercultural orinterfaith understanding civic memory and pride or respect for core democratic values The primaryintention is to create concrete opportunities for interaction among cultural and faith communitiesApplications will be considered yearshyround please apply 90 days prior to proposed event
Upcoming Events in the Next Months
Okanagan Volunteer Opportunities Fair
WHEN September 19 2015 10AMshy3PMWHERE Parkinson Rec Centre 1800 Parkinson WayKelowna
This annual event draws local nonshyprofit organizations whoneed volunteers to support the programs and services thatmake our community a better place to live More informationhere
West Kelowna Culture DaysSeptember 26shy28 2015 is Culture Days Thisevent encourages creatives of all types and thepublic to interact in various ways around cultureEach mall on the West side whether WFN orDWK will host artists for Culture Days For more
information visit the Sukrsquoʷtәmsqilxʷ West
Kelowna Arts Council (SWAC) website
English Class Opportunity
Okanagan Collegersquos TESL Certificate program provides its students with
microshyteaching opportunities to help them practice their faceshytoshyface
teaching in a supervised environment If you are a nonshynative speaker of
English would like an opportunity to learn English and meet new friends
please join us in one or all of the Okanagan Collegersquos TESL microshy
teaching classes to learn from trainee teachers at the KLO Campus
Following are the dates and times if you wish to participate December 5
2015 January 23 February 20 March 19 2016 at 9AM
For more details and to register please contact Jill Panton
Copyright copy 2015 Kelowna Community Resources All rights reserved120shy1745 Dolphin Avenue Kelowna BC V1Y 8A6
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EnglishConversation Circle
WHEN Tuesdays ampThursdays July 7shyAugust 202015 930shy1130AM WHERE KelownaCommunity Resources(KCR) 120shy1735 DolphinAve Kelowna
English Conversation Circleis for new immigrants lookingto practice their Englishconversation skills For moreinformation please contactDoreen at doreenkcrca
If you have and interest inteaching English and arelooking for opportunities tofacilitate the EnglishConversation Circle pleasecontact Doreen
Dancing in the Park
WHEN Wednesday Nights7shy830PMWHERE Stuart ParkKelowna
Get your groove on for free atDancing in the ParkWednesday nights at StuartPark Families couplessingles and all dance levelsare invited Each week
The Complete Worksof WilliamShakespeare
WHEN July 15shy18 22shy252015 7PMWHERE Okanagan VillaEstate Winery 3240 PooleyRoad Kelowna
Faceshypaced witty and
physical its an evening of
laughter for Shakespeare
lovers haters and everyone
in between Actors will
perform all 37 of
Shakespeares plays in 90
minutes
For more information check
out their webpage
Park and Play
WHEN Weeknights in Julyand August 2015 5shy8PMWHERE Various parksin Kelowna
Park amp Play encouragesfamilies with children to beactive during the summermonths With a focus onconnecting neighbours toeach other and their
OkanaganCaribbean Festival
WHEN July 18 2015 12shy9PMWHERE Jubilee Bowl CityPark Kelowna
Join us in City Park at this family
event celebrating island flabours
music amp Culture Face painting
hair braiding bouncy castle
zumba limbo jerk chicken
curried goat and more FREE
Admission
For more information contact
The House of the Caribbean
Become a HostFamily
This summer the CollegesInternational EducationDepartment HomestayProgram is looking forKelownashyarea families tospend a part of the summeror early fall hosting someinternational students
More information abouthosting and application formcan be found here
Upcoming Funding Opportunities
Call For Proposals Pathways to ProsperityPathways to Prosperity invites proposals for funding of up to $8000 per project for initial researchprojects related to current P2P national research themes Application to be submitted tocommunicationsp2pcanadaca by July 31 2015
City of KelownaCentral Okanagan Foundation Neighbourhood GrantsCity of Kelowna and the Central Okanagan Foundation are offering matching grants of up to $1000 tosupport residentshyled neighbourhood enhancement ideas or projects that empower neighbours to takeaction locally Grant application deadlines June 1 July 31 and December 1 2015
are invited Each weekparticipants will learn a newstyle of dance Check theschedule to see all the fundance classes being offeredthis season
For more information call theParkinson Recreation Centreat (250) 469shy8800 or visit theCity of Kelowna Website
each other and theirsurroundings this programhelps turn neighbours intocommunities A FREE familyevent For more informationvisit the City of Kelownawebsite
can be found here
Citizenship and Immigration IntershyAction EventsIntershyAction Events stream provides grants to communityshybased events that foster intercultural orinterfaith understanding civic memory and pride or respect for core democratic values The primaryintention is to create concrete opportunities for interaction among cultural and faith communitiesApplications will be considered yearshyround please apply 90 days prior to proposed event
Upcoming Events in the Next Months
Okanagan Volunteer Opportunities Fair
WHEN September 19 2015 10AMshy3PMWHERE Parkinson Rec Centre 1800 Parkinson WayKelowna
This annual event draws local nonshyprofit organizations whoneed volunteers to support the programs and services thatmake our community a better place to live More informationhere
West Kelowna Culture DaysSeptember 26shy28 2015 is Culture Days Thisevent encourages creatives of all types and thepublic to interact in various ways around cultureEach mall on the West side whether WFN orDWK will host artists for Culture Days For more
information visit the Sukrsquoʷtәmsqilxʷ West
Kelowna Arts Council (SWAC) website
English Class Opportunity
Okanagan Collegersquos TESL Certificate program provides its students with
microshyteaching opportunities to help them practice their faceshytoshyface
teaching in a supervised environment If you are a nonshynative speaker of
English would like an opportunity to learn English and meet new friends
please join us in one or all of the Okanagan Collegersquos TESL microshy
teaching classes to learn from trainee teachers at the KLO Campus
Following are the dates and times if you wish to participate December 5
2015 January 23 February 20 March 19 2016 at 9AM
For more details and to register please contact Jill Panton
Copyright copy 2015 Kelowna Community Resources All rights reserved120shy1745 Dolphin Avenue Kelowna BC V1Y 8A6
unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
Upcoming Funding Opportunities
Call For Proposals Pathways to ProsperityPathways to Prosperity invites proposals for funding of up to $8000 per project for initial researchprojects related to current P2P national research themes Application to be submitted tocommunicationsp2pcanadaca by July 31 2015
City of KelownaCentral Okanagan Foundation Neighbourhood GrantsCity of Kelowna and the Central Okanagan Foundation are offering matching grants of up to $1000 tosupport residentshyled neighbourhood enhancement ideas or projects that empower neighbours to takeaction locally Grant application deadlines June 1 July 31 and December 1 2015
are invited Each weekparticipants will learn a newstyle of dance Check theschedule to see all the fundance classes being offeredthis season
For more information call theParkinson Recreation Centreat (250) 469shy8800 or visit theCity of Kelowna Website
each other and theirsurroundings this programhelps turn neighbours intocommunities A FREE familyevent For more informationvisit the City of Kelownawebsite
can be found here
Citizenship and Immigration IntershyAction EventsIntershyAction Events stream provides grants to communityshybased events that foster intercultural orinterfaith understanding civic memory and pride or respect for core democratic values The primaryintention is to create concrete opportunities for interaction among cultural and faith communitiesApplications will be considered yearshyround please apply 90 days prior to proposed event
Upcoming Events in the Next Months
Okanagan Volunteer Opportunities Fair
WHEN September 19 2015 10AMshy3PMWHERE Parkinson Rec Centre 1800 Parkinson WayKelowna
This annual event draws local nonshyprofit organizations whoneed volunteers to support the programs and services thatmake our community a better place to live More informationhere
West Kelowna Culture DaysSeptember 26shy28 2015 is Culture Days Thisevent encourages creatives of all types and thepublic to interact in various ways around cultureEach mall on the West side whether WFN orDWK will host artists for Culture Days For more
information visit the Sukrsquoʷtәmsqilxʷ West
Kelowna Arts Council (SWAC) website
English Class Opportunity
Okanagan Collegersquos TESL Certificate program provides its students with
microshyteaching opportunities to help them practice their faceshytoshyface
teaching in a supervised environment If you are a nonshynative speaker of
English would like an opportunity to learn English and meet new friends
please join us in one or all of the Okanagan Collegersquos TESL microshy
teaching classes to learn from trainee teachers at the KLO Campus
Following are the dates and times if you wish to participate December 5
2015 January 23 February 20 March 19 2016 at 9AM
For more details and to register please contact Jill Panton
Copyright copy 2015 Kelowna Community Resources All rights reserved120shy1745 Dolphin Avenue Kelowna BC V1Y 8A6
unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
Citizenship and Immigration IntershyAction EventsIntershyAction Events stream provides grants to communityshybased events that foster intercultural orinterfaith understanding civic memory and pride or respect for core democratic values The primaryintention is to create concrete opportunities for interaction among cultural and faith communitiesApplications will be considered yearshyround please apply 90 days prior to proposed event
Upcoming Events in the Next Months
Okanagan Volunteer Opportunities Fair
WHEN September 19 2015 10AMshy3PMWHERE Parkinson Rec Centre 1800 Parkinson WayKelowna
This annual event draws local nonshyprofit organizations whoneed volunteers to support the programs and services thatmake our community a better place to live More informationhere
West Kelowna Culture DaysSeptember 26shy28 2015 is Culture Days Thisevent encourages creatives of all types and thepublic to interact in various ways around cultureEach mall on the West side whether WFN orDWK will host artists for Culture Days For more
information visit the Sukrsquoʷtәmsqilxʷ West
Kelowna Arts Council (SWAC) website
English Class Opportunity
Okanagan Collegersquos TESL Certificate program provides its students with
microshyteaching opportunities to help them practice their faceshytoshyface
teaching in a supervised environment If you are a nonshynative speaker of
English would like an opportunity to learn English and meet new friends
please join us in one or all of the Okanagan Collegersquos TESL microshy
teaching classes to learn from trainee teachers at the KLO Campus
Following are the dates and times if you wish to participate December 5
2015 January 23 February 20 March 19 2016 at 9AM
For more details and to register please contact Jill Panton
Copyright copy 2015 Kelowna Community Resources All rights reserved120shy1745 Dolphin Avenue Kelowna BC V1Y 8A6
unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
Copyright copy 2015 Kelowna Community Resources All rights reserved120shy1745 Dolphin Avenue Kelowna BC V1Y 8A6
unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences