Extension to restore status visitors study or work permit holders.
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The last Thursday of every month – starting on Thursday, July 30 at 7:00 pm – Community Connections staff invites you to join a speaker, Edmund and some of our newcomer clients to participate in small-group discussions about confronting racism and other forms of exclusion in our community.
Please find the “save the date” flyer for the interactive monthly series below and please watch for further updates on our Facebook page (@niagarafolkartsmulticulturalcentre).
Virtual Learning Series
Click here to access our free educational online videos.
Schedule of Activities
The 4C Project
“Compassionate Culturally Competent Champion” is a training to empower participants to be able to take control of and work to dispel the discrimination that happens within their own spaces.
Niagara Folk Arts Festival
May of each year is Festival month. Across the Niagara region, come experience many cultural traditions through live performances, heritage arts and crafts, film screenings, culinary offerings and more.
English as a Second Language
Our centre offers full time language instruction for newcomers and English as a Second Language instruction for adults, delivered by certified LINC/ESL instructors.
OUR MISSION
We celebrate and promote cultural, social and economic inclusion and well being of all immigrants and newcomers.
OUR VISION
We are a gateway to equitable, respectful and welcoming communities for immigrants and newcomers in Niagara.
LOCATIONS
85 Church Street
St. Catharines
ON L2R 3C7
Monday to Friday
8:30am to 4:30p
P: (905) 685-6589
ext 251 (WC)
(co-located with the YMCA Newcomer Information Centre)
8123 Lundy’s Lane
Niagara Falls
ON L2H 1H3
Monday to Friday
Hours may vary
P: (289) 296-8400
ext 504
(co-located with the Niagara Catholic District School Board)
5895 North Street
Niagara Falls
ON L2G 1J7
Monday to Friday
Hours may vary
P: 289-407-1793
(co-located with the Niagara Catholic District School Board)
269 Thorold Road
Welland
ON L3C 3W1
Mon., Tue., Thu.
Hours vary
P: 289-241-6289