Welcome Arabic Halal Dinner for Syrian Refugees

Last chance to register for the Welcome Arabic Halal Dinner for Syrian Refugees tonight. Feb 17 6-8PM Info & Register 604-534-7810 Ext: 1405 spaeth@lcss.ca
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Syrian Refugee Follow-Up Meeting

You must register for the upcoming Syrian Refugee Meeting scheduled for January 28, 2016 from 2 pm – 4 pm.

This follow up meeting will provide information and updates on the Syrian Refugees, Langley’s Asset Mapping, Private Sponsorship and more….

Location of the meeting has been changed to:
Douglas Park Recreation Centre
20550 Douglas Crescent
Langley

Call Kimberly Spaeth at 604-534-7810 extension 1405 or email Kimberly at KSpaeth@lcss.ca to register.

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The Alpha Children Group

We have another group! The LCSS Parent Education program is proud to present The Alpha Children Group.  This group runs for six weeks on Tuesdays, from February 2 to March 8, 2016.

Parents will learn to understand the Alpha Complex in children, understand the resulting difficulties and will learn how to open the doors to change.

Childcare is available and pre-registration for both childcare and the group is required. Registration deadline is: Friday January 29th, 2016.

Dates: Tuesdays: February 5 – March 8, 2016

Time: 6pm – 8pm

Place: Langley Community Services, Main Building

Alpha Children Group

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The Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids Group

The LCSS Parent Education program is proud to present The Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids Group.  This group runs for six weeks on Fridays, from February 5 to March 11, 2016.

We will be taking a look at Dr. Laura Markham’s book, Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting.

Pre-registration for the group is required. Registration deadline is: Monday February 1st, 2016.

Dates: Fridays: February 5 – March 11, 2016

Time: 10am – 12pm

Place: Langley Community Services, Main Building

The-Peaceful-Parent-Happy-Kids-Flyer

 

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Strengthening Resiliency Group

The LCSS Community Counselling program is proud to present the Strengthening Resiliency Group. This group begins on January 20th and runs for 12 weeks, ending on April 6th.

This group will help clients to increase their abilities to cope with, adapt to, and overcome challenges. They will be exploring:

  • Optimism
  • Locus of Control
  • Sense of Self
  • Bouncing Back
  • Change

Pre-registration for the group is required and the earlier the better as the maximum participants will be 12.

Dates: Wednesdays: January 20 – April 6, 2016
Time: 6:30-8:30
Place: Langley Community Services, Marion Wells Building

*This group is for adults, 19 and older

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Download and print the group flyer here –> LCSS Resiliency Group Flyer

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Wheels 4 Refugees

LCSS is partnering with the Langley Dayton brothers, Velocity Cycles, and Options in Surrey to donate second hand bikes and scooters to refugee children.

Saturday January 16th 10:AM to 2:PM  drop off bikes or scooters at:

Langley Community Services  5339 – 207 street, Velocity Cycles 20167 96 Avenue Langley, or Options Community Services 13520 78 Avenue.

For more information email: daytonvan@gmail.com

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Support Our Refugees

How we are supporting Refugees and what you can do to help:

LCSS is accepting funds to support refuges in their resettlement

Contact Sanjeev Nand at snand@lcss.ca for more information.

Assist LCSS by providing housing leads and information.

Contact Kimberly Spaeth at kspaeth@lcss.ca.

Provide us with employment leads and/or employment opportunities.

Contact Kate Collins at kcollins@lcss.ca

Engage as a volunteer or volunteer mentor.

Contact Lillian Pellegrini at lpellegrini@lcss.ca

To learn more and/or become a member of our Community Support Network please contact Kate Collins at kcollins@lcss.ca

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Thank You To Our Sponsors!

A huge Thank You to our sponsors for their support with our annual Santa breakfast!

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National Addictions Awareness Week

2015 Theme: Addiction Matters

Each year, the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) joins organizations across the country in observing Nationa l Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW). Led nationally by CCSA, NAAW highlights issues and solutions to help address alcohol- and other drug-related harm. It provides an opportunity for Canadians to learn more about substance abuse prevention, to talk about treatment and recovery, and to bring forward solutions for change.

Read more about this event on the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse website.

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Meeting regarding the Syrian Refugee Crisis

Langley Community Services is taking an active and pro-active approach to addressing the Syrian Refugee crisis and will be hosting a meeting for the community partners on November 26th at 2:00pm at Douglas Park Recreation Centre, located at 20550 Douglas Crescent, Langley, BC.

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