English Class + Farmers’ Market + Anvil Coffee

SISS Office 101-371 Hudson Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Join Terri and a volunteer helper at the SISS classroom 10-11 a.m. for an English lesson. After that, we’ll visit the farmers’ (holiday) market at the Ross Street Plaza, Salmon Arm (half a block from SISS). Enjoy free snacks and beverages at the market (or possibly over a chat at Anvil Coffee where it’s warmer). Children are welcome.   […]

The Hive – After School Program

South Broadview Elementary 3200 6 Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Come hang out at The Hive, our free after-school program for English Language Learners and newcomer children aged 5-12. The program runs 3PM to 5PM for the 2023/24 school year Sessions take place at South Broadview Elementary – 3200 6 Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC Volunteers are also needed. If you are interested, contact us […]

English Class + CMHA tour/free vouchers

Join Terri and a volunteer helper at the SISS classroom 10-11 a.m. for an English lesson. After that, we’ll walk half a block to CMHA (433 Hudson Ave NE), the Canadian Mental Health Association, for a guided tour + activity at their Learning Resource Centre downstairs. Then, we’ll go upstairs to the thrift shop (which sells […]

English Class / Laughter Yoga

SISS Office 101-371 Hudson Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Terri will hold an English lesson in the SISS classroom, and then Iva will introduce laughter yoga. Iva is a Canadian immigrant and certified laughter yoga instructor who speaks five languages! She’ll explain how laughter and exercise can reduce stress. You don’t need to register and yoga mats are optional (not needed). Drop in and laugh […]

English Class/Walk & Talk

SISS Office 101-371 Hudson Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Meet Terri and a volunteer in the SISS classroom. We’ll discuss how trying something new can boost your mood (and maybe start or revisit our New Year’s Resolutions!). Then join us for a walk and talk around nearby McGuire Lake. Free snacks and beverages provided. For more info, contact Terri support@sissociety.ca or 236-586-7565

Winter Preparedness Info-Session (Online)

Virtual

Stay safe this winter!  Join us for a virtual info session where you will learn how to stay alert, emergency response and a lot more.  This is a great opportunity to equip yourself and your family with the knowledge and tools to stay secure through the winter season. Contact employment@sissociety.ca if you have any questions or […]

English Class / Booknook tour/Anvil coffee

SISS Office 101-371 Hudson Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Meet at the SISS classroom and learn about the many benefits of extensive reading! After that, we’ll have a guided tour of the Booknook (half a block away); you can get 50% off any used books. Finally, enjoy a chat and free beverage at Anvil coffee with Terri, a volunteer, and others. For more info, contact Terri support@sissociety.ca or 236-586-7565.

Skiing/Snowshoeing

The Larch Hills Nordic Society 398,Larch Hills Rd, Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada

 Get Ready for an Adventure! We’re excited to invite our eligible clients to an all-inclusive Skiing & Snowshoeing Event! Choose between Snowshoeing or Cross Country Skiing, and join us for a day of winter fun at Larch Hills Ski Area! When:19.01.2025,Saturday,11:00am-4:00am Where: Larch Hills Ski Area What’s Included: FREE transportation & ski or snow shoe rentals What to Bring: A […]

Wills and Testament Info-Session

SISS Office 101-371 Hudson Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Take charge of your future and ensure peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones.  Zoe Stevens of Salmon Arm Notary - Zoe Stevens Notary Corp, will touch on topics such as common mistakes to avoid, protecting your family and assets, the importance of having a will and a lot more.  Registration is required. […]

English Class / Movie Morning

SISS Office 101-371 Hudson Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Come join Terri, a volunteer, and others for English class and movie morning in the SISS classroom! Our language lesson will be linked to the movie that we watch (English subtitles included). Free popcorn, other snacks, and beverages provided. For more info, contact Terri support@sissociety.ca or 236-586-7565

Refugee and H&C: Myths and Misconception (Online)

Virtual

Refugee and H&C applications are often misunderstood or seen as a "last resort" for immigration status in Canada-but that is not always the case.  Misinformation can leave many falling through the cracks.  Join our virtual info session with our guest, registered consultant Laurie Singh to gain clarity and learn how these pathways may apply to […]