Newcomer Kitchen – IN PERSON
2023-01-31 12:30 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | Ajax Welcome Centre, 458 Fairall St, Unit 5, Ajax, ON, L1S 1R6, Canada

Newcomer Youth Pick-up Soccer
2023-02-06 18:00 - 20:00, 2023-02-13 18:00 - 20:00, 2023-02-27 18:00 - 20:00 | St. John the Evangelist C.S, 1103 Giffard St., Whitby, ON, L1N 2S2, Canada
Come out for a free game of Youth Pick-up Soccer hosted by Newcomer Youth Services!
If you’re a Newcomer youth between the ages of 14-29 yrs, join us Monday nights in February between 6:00-8:00 pm at St. John the Evangelist C.S. (note: no game Family Day Monday)
Registration required.
Cost: Free
For more information, please contact Kim Harris-Eccleston kharris@cdcd.org 905-686-2661 ext. 145
Download Green Youth Soccer Camp Event Flyer

Youth English Conversation Circle – VIRTUAL ON-LINE
2023-02-08 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-02-22 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual – Online
Hosted by Newcomer Youth Services. Join the conversation to build your social network, enhance emotional well-being and enjoy speaking with other youth!
Location: Online (Zoom link will be sent upon registration)
Registration Link Here
Cost: FREE
For more information please contact, Kim Harris-Eccleston kharris@cdcd.org 905-686-2661 ext. 145
Download the Youth English Conversation Circle Flyer

Youth Customer Service and Cashier Training
2023-02-11 11:00 - 12:30 | Ajax Welcome Centre, 458 Fairall St, Unit 5, Ajax, ON, L1S 1R6, Canada
At Customer Service and Cashier Training hosted by Newcomer Youth Services, you will
• Receive hands-on practice operating a cash register
• Learn how to handle sales, sale items, and refunds
• Improve customer service & communication skills
• Familiarize yourself with Canadian workplace culture
A certificate of completion will be provided at the end of training.
Registration Link Here
Cost: Free
For more information, please contact Kim Harris-Eccleston kharris@cdcd.org 905-686-2661 ext. 145
Download Youth Cashier Training Flyer

Mobile Indoor COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
2023-02-15 10:00 - 16:00 | Ajax Welcome Centre, 458 Fairall St, Unit 5, Ajax, ON, L1S 1R6, Canada
The Ajax Welcome Centre is partnering with Durham Region Health Department to host a Mobile COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic on Wednesday, February 15, 2023.

GO-VAXX Mobile Vaccine Clinic Flyer Download Here

2023 Income Tax Clinic
2023-02-22 - 2023-04-28 | Ajax Welcome Centre, 458 Fairall St, Unit 5, Ajax, ON, L1S 1R6, Canada
February 22nd to April 28th, 2023. By Appointment Only. Click here to learn more about 2023 Income Tax Clinic

Virtual Art Workshop – Ladies’ Social for Newcomers
2023-02-22 18:00 | Online, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Community Connections – Join us for a special art workshop!
Create your own canvas piece of art! Download the flyer here!

Newcomer Community Kitchen
2023-02-28 12:30 - 14:00 | CDCD, 458 Fairall St, Unit 4, Ajax, ON, L1S 1R6, Canada

Youth English Conversation Circle – VIRTUAL ON-LINE
2023-03-06 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-03-20 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual – Online
Hosted by Newcomer Youth Services. Join the conversation to build your social network, enhance emotional well-being and enjoy speaking with other youth!
Location: Online (Zoom link will be sent upon registration)
Registration Link Here
Cost: FREE
For more information please contact, Kim Harris-Eccleston kharris@cdcd.org 905-686-2661 ext. 145
Youth English Conversation Circle Flyer

International Women’s Day
2023-03-08 13:00 - 15:00 | Ajax Library Main Branch, 55 Harwood Avenue South, Ajax, ON, L1S 2H8, Canada
Download the flyer here
For more information contact vguimaraes@cdcd.org or 905-686-2661 x137

SWIS March Break Event
2023-03-14 09:00 - 13:00 | Pickering High School, Pickering High School, 180 Church Street North,, Ajax, ON, Canada
Settlement Workers in Schools Durham invites you to attend a March Break Event for newcomer students attending DCDSB and DDSB high schools.
Learn about summer employment opportunities and legal rights in the workplace and participate in fun activities!
Participants will receive community service hours for attending.
For more information please contact: mtoma@cdcd.org

SWIS March Break Event
2023-03-15 09:00 - 13:00 | Donald A. Wilson Secondary School, 681 Rossland Rd W, Whitby, ON, L1P 1Y1

March Break Virtual Zoo Tour
2023-03-17 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Contact name/email/phone number: Kim Harris-Eccleston kharris@cdcd.org 905-686-2661 ext. 145

Ladies’ Social for Newcomers: Bibliotherapy Workshop
2023-03-22 17:30 - 19:30 | Oshawa Library McLaughlin Branch, 65 Bagot St., Oshawa, ON, Canada

Social Media & Email Workshop
2023-03-23 17:30 - 19:00 | Online, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Looking to expand your social media presence? Attend our virtual workshop on Thursday March 23rd from 5:30PM to 7PM, to learn how to use social media platforms and email effectively and safely!

Women in Business Event
2023-03-25 13:00 - 16:00 | Ajax Library Main Branch, 55 Harwood Avenue South, Ajax, ON, L1S 2H8, Canada
You’re invited to join our Women in Business Event! Celebrate and meet our newest entrepreneurs, have a chance to network with our community & professionals, and get inspired to start your own business!
This event is open to all! Register today!
For more information please contact Victoria Guimaraes – vguimaraes@cdcd.org or 905-686-2661 x137

Easter Food Drive
2023-04-04 | Ajax Welcome Centre, 458 Fairall St, Unit 5, Ajax, ON, L1S 1R6, Canada
Contact dambris@cdcd.org for more information

Microsoft Office Training
2023-04-04 16:30 | Ajax Welcome Centre, 458 Fairall St, Unit 5, Ajax, ON, L1S 1R6, Canada
Interested in expanding your skills in Microsoft Office? This four-session certificate program will introduce clients to Microsoft Word and PowerPoint!
Click here for more information and to register!

Newcomer Professional Connections Event
2023-04-04 17:30 - 19:30 | Oshawa Library McLaughlin Branch, 65 Bagot St., Oshawa, ON, Canada
Join the Newcomer Professional Connections Event.
Network with other professionals and learn about employment services in Durham Region.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility Training for Newcomers
2023-04-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Ajax Welcome Centre, 458 Fairall St, Unit 5, Ajax, ON, L1S 1R6, Canada

How to Search for Jobs Online
2023-04-27 17:00 - 18:30 | Online, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Looking for a job? This virtual workshop will teach clients the best methods and websites to effectively and safely search for jobs online!

Summer Clothing Drive
2023-05-08 - 2023-05-25 | Ajax Welcome Centre, 458 Fairall St, Unit 5, Ajax, ON, L1S 1R6, Canada
We are looking for your gently used furniture and summer clothing.
Your donations will go towards helping newcomers, immigrants, refugees, and low-income families.
Click to open the flyers for details and items needed:

Furniture Donation Flyer
Summer Clothing Drive

For more information, please speak with Donette Ambris at 905-686-2661 Ext: 220 or email dambris@cdcd.org.

Healthy Relationships Healthy Community
2023-05-13 10:00 - 14:00 | Abilities Centre, 55 Gordon St,, Whitby, Ontario, L1N 0J2, Canada
For more information, please contact May Toma at 905-903-0285.
Download Healthy Relationships Healthy Community Flyer Download flyer here.

Youth English Conversation Circles
2023-06-01 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual – Online
New to Canada? Come join this free program!

Youth English Conversation Circles
2023-06-15 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual – Online
Practice and improve your English conversation skills in a relaxing environment while making new friends.

Play to Learn!
2023-07-07 09:00 - 11:00 | Ajax Welcome Centre, 458 Fairall St, Unit 5, Ajax, ON, L1S 1R6, Canada
This is a free program for newcomer parents/caregivers with children between the ages of 19 months to 6 years old.
Registration is required for each session as space is limited!
Fun crafts and play-based learning activities

Circle and Story Time
Help your child strengthen their social skills
Nutritious snacks
Your connection to community resources

For more information, you can contact us at:
Phone: (905) 686-2661 Ext. 204 or email: cnc@cdcd.org.
