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SUMMARY:SWIS Family Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for a week of connection\, creativity\, and fun at the SWIS Family Camp! Designed for families with young children ages 4 to 7\, this camp offers a welcoming space to play\, learn\, and make new friends. \nEnjoy a mix of engaging activities including dancing\, crafts\, sports\, games\, and more! It’s a great opportunity to connect and have some summer fun with the entire family. \nTo register\, email: SWIS@cvims.orgA refundable $20 deposit is required to hold your spot. \nFamily Camp dates: July 8 to July 11\, 2025
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-family-camp/
LOCATION:BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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SUMMARY:SWIS Family Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for a week of connection\, creativity\, and fun at the SWIS Family Camp! Designed for families with young children ages 4 to 7\, this camp offers a welcoming space to play\, learn\, and make new friends. \nEnjoy a mix of engaging activities including dancing\, crafts\, sports\, games\, and more! It’s a great opportunity to connect and have some summer fun with the entire family. \nTo register\, email: SWIS@cvims.orgA refundable $20 deposit is required to hold your spot. \nFamily Camp dates: July 8 to July 11\, 2025
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-family-camp-2/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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SUMMARY:SWIS Family Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for a week of connection\, creativity\, and fun at the SWIS Family Camp! Designed for families with young children ages 4 to 7\, this camp offers a welcoming space to play\, learn\, and make new friends. \nEnjoy a mix of engaging activities including dancing\, crafts\, sports\, games\, and more! It’s a great opportunity to connect and have some summer fun with the entire family. \nTo register\, email: SWIS@cvims.orgA refundable $20 deposit is required to hold your spot. \nFamily Camp dates: July 8 to July 11\, 2025
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-family-camp-3/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
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SUMMARY:SWIS Family Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for a week of connection\, creativity\, and fun at the SWIS Family Camp! Designed for families with young children ages 4 to 7\, this camp offers a welcoming space to play\, learn\, and make new friends. \nEnjoy a mix of engaging activities including dancing\, crafts\, sports\, games\, and more! It’s a great opportunity to connect and have some summer fun with the entire family. \nTo register\, email: SWIS@cvims.orgA refundable $20 deposit is required to hold your spot. \nFamily Camp dates: July 8 to July 11\, 2025
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-family-camp-4/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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SUMMARY:SWIS Kids Camp
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun and active way for your kids to spend part of their summer? Our SWIS Kids Camp is packed with exciting activities designed to keep children ages 8 to 10 engaged and entertained while making new friends in a supportive\, multicultural environment. \nFrom creative crafts and sports to games\, dancing\, and more — each day brings something new and fun! This camp is a great space for newcomer children to build confidence\, connect with peers\, and explore their creativity. \nRegister today – space is limited!Email: SWIS@cvims.org$20 refundable deposit required to secure your spot.
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-kids-camp/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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SUMMARY:SWIS Kids Camp
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun and active way for your kids to spend part of their summer? Our SWIS Kids Camp is packed with exciting activities designed to keep children ages 8 to 10 engaged and entertained while making new friends in a supportive\, multicultural environment. \nFrom creative crafts and sports to games\, dancing\, and more — each day brings something new and fun! This camp is a great space for newcomer children to build confidence\, connect with peers\, and explore their creativity. \nRegister today – space is limited!Email: SWIS@cvims.org$20 refundable deposit required to secure your spot.
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-kids-camp-2/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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SUMMARY:SWIS Kids Camp
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun and active way for your kids to spend part of their summer? Our SWIS Kids Camp is packed with exciting activities designed to keep children ages 8 to 10 engaged and entertained while making new friends in a supportive\, multicultural environment. \nFrom creative crafts and sports to games\, dancing\, and more — each day brings something new and fun! This camp is a great space for newcomer children to build confidence\, connect with peers\, and explore their creativity. \nRegister today – space is limited!Email: SWIS@cvims.org$20 refundable deposit required to secure your spot.
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-kids-camp-3/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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SUMMARY:SWIS Kids Camp
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun and active way for your kids to spend part of their summer? Our SWIS Kids Camp is packed with exciting activities designed to keep children ages 8 to 10 engaged and entertained while making new friends in a supportive\, multicultural environment. \nFrom creative crafts and sports to games\, dancing\, and more — each day brings something new and fun! This camp is a great space for newcomer children to build confidence\, connect with peers\, and explore their creativity. \nRegister today – space is limited!Email: SWIS@cvims.org$20 refundable deposit required to secure your spot.
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-kids-camp-4/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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SUMMARY:SWIS Pre-Teen Camp
DESCRIPTION:The SWIS Pre-teen Camp is the perfect summer opportunity for children ages 10 to 12 to explore new interests\, build friendships\, and have a ton of fun in a safe and inclusive space! \nCampers will take part in a variety of exciting activities like games\, sports\, music\, crafts\, and team-building challenges — all designed to support confidence\, creativity\, and community. Looking to connect with others and enjoy a fun-filled summer experience\, JOIN US NOW! \nLimited spots available – register early!Email: SWIS@cvims.orgA $20 refundable deposit is required to reserve your spot. \nDates: July 29 – August 1
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-pre-teen-camp/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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SUMMARY:SWIS Pre-Teen Camp
DESCRIPTION:The SWIS Pre-teen Camp is the perfect summer opportunity for children ages 10 to 12 to explore new interests\, build friendships\, and have a ton of fun in a safe and inclusive space! \nCampers will take part in a variety of exciting activities like games\, sports\, music\, crafts\, and team-building challenges — all designed to support confidence\, creativity\, and community. Looking to connect with others and enjoy a fun-filled summer experience\, JOIN US NOW! \nLimited spots available – register early!Email: SWIS@cvims.orgA $20 refundable deposit is required to reserve your spot. \nDates: July 29 – August 1
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-pre-teen-camp-2/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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SUMMARY:SWIS Pre-Teen Camp
DESCRIPTION:The SWIS Pre-teen Camp is the perfect summer opportunity for children ages 10 to 12 to explore new interests\, build friendships\, and have a ton of fun in a safe and inclusive space! \nCampers will take part in a variety of exciting activities like games\, sports\, music\, crafts\, and team-building challenges — all designed to support confidence\, creativity\, and community. Looking to connect with others and enjoy a fun-filled summer experience\, JOIN US NOW! \nLimited spots available – register early!Email: SWIS@cvims.orgA $20 refundable deposit is required to reserve your spot. \nDates: July 29 – August 1
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-pre-teen-camp-3/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250801T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20250624T185923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T185923Z
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SUMMARY:SWIS Pre-Teen Camp
DESCRIPTION:The SWIS Pre-teen Camp is the perfect summer opportunity for children ages 10 to 12 to explore new interests\, build friendships\, and have a ton of fun in a safe and inclusive space! \nCampers will take part in a variety of exciting activities like games\, sports\, music\, crafts\, and team-building challenges — all designed to support confidence\, creativity\, and community. Looking to connect with others and enjoy a fun-filled summer experience\, JOIN US NOW! \nLimited spots available – register early!Email: SWIS@cvims.orgA $20 refundable deposit is required to reserve your spot. \nDates: July 29 – August 1
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/swis-pre-teen-camp-4/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T173000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20250903T205020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T205020Z
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SUMMARY:Family Lounge
DESCRIPTION:For parents and children ages 4 – 7 years old . \nJoin the SWIS team each week for an afternoon filled with fun! Enjoy crafts\, games\, music\, and lots of fun! \nPlease REGISTER: swis@cvims.org \nEvery Wednesday\, from September 10 – 24. \n4:30 – 5:30pm
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/family-lounge-5/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250917T173000
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CREATED:20250903T205020Z
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SUMMARY:Family Lounge
DESCRIPTION:For parents and children ages 4 – 7 years old . \nJoin the SWIS team each week for an afternoon filled with fun! Enjoy crafts\, games\, music\, and lots of fun! \nPlease REGISTER: swis@cvims.org \nEvery Wednesday\, from September 10 – 24. \n4:30 – 5:30pm
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/family-lounge-5/2025-09-17/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250924T173000
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CREATED:20250903T205020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T205020Z
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SUMMARY:Family Lounge
DESCRIPTION:For parents and children ages 4 – 7 years old . \nJoin the SWIS team each week for an afternoon filled with fun! Enjoy crafts\, games\, music\, and lots of fun! \nPlease REGISTER: swis@cvims.org \nEvery Wednesday\, from September 10 – 24. \n4:30 – 5:30pm
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/family-lounge-5/2025-09-24/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T173000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T221626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T203056Z
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SUMMARY:Strong Families\, Strong Future
DESCRIPTION:Interactive parenting group\, join staff and guest speakers in an open dialogue on key family and parenting topics. \nThis is a 5-week program that encourages parents to come and share their own strategies while also exploring new ideas and approaches. It is a program designed to create empowerment to build awareness and promote strengths. \nDesigned with some online and in-person sessions. \nREGISTER HERE \n\nOctober 7th – Online Safety (via Zoom)\nOctober 15th – Teen Mental Health (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 22nd – Nutrition (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 28th – Self-Care & School Supports (via Zoom)\nOctober 29th – Conversation Circle (In-person)\nNovember 5th – Substance Use (In-person)
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/strong-families-strong-future-2/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251008T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251008T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T190540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T202503Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-Teen Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Join the SWIS Team for some afternoon fun! \nCome enjoy games\, cooking\, crafts and meet new friends. Enjoy some tasty snacks and more! A weekly meeting on Wednesdays for youth ages 8 -12 years old. \nWednesdays\, October 1st to 29th \n4:30 -6:00pm \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/pre-teen-lounge/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251015T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251015T180000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T221142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T232118Z
UID:19474-1760544000-1760551200@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Strong Families\, Strong Future
DESCRIPTION:Interactive parenting group\, join staff and guest speakers in an open dialogue on key family and parenting topics. \nThis is a 5-week program that encourages parents to come and share their own strategies while also exploring new ideas and approaches. It is a program designed to create empowerment to build awareness and promote strengths. \nDesigned with some online and in-person sessions. \nREGISTER HERE \n\nOctober 7th – Online Safety (via Zoom)\nOctober 15th – Teen Mental Health (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 22nd – Nutrition (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 28th – Self-Care & School Supports (via Zoom)\nOctober 29th – Conversation Circle (In-person)\nNovember 5th – Substance Use (In-person)
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/strong-families-strong-future/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251015T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251015T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T190540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T202510Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-Teen Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Join the SWIS Team for some afternoon fun! \nCome enjoy games\, cooking\, crafts and meet new friends. Enjoy some tasty snacks and more! A weekly meeting on Wednesdays for youth ages 8 -12 years old. \nWednesdays\, October 1st to 29th \n4:30 -6:00pm \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/pre-teen-lounge/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251022T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251022T180000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T221142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T232125Z
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SUMMARY:Strong Families\, Strong Future
DESCRIPTION:Interactive parenting group\, join staff and guest speakers in an open dialogue on key family and parenting topics. \nThis is a 5-week program that encourages parents to come and share their own strategies while also exploring new ideas and approaches. It is a program designed to create empowerment to build awareness and promote strengths. \nDesigned with some online and in-person sessions. \nREGISTER HERE \n\nOctober 7th – Online Safety (via Zoom)\nOctober 15th – Teen Mental Health (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 22nd – Nutrition (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 28th – Self-Care & School Supports (via Zoom)\nOctober 29th – Conversation Circle (In-person)\nNovember 5th – Substance Use (In-person)
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/strong-families-strong-future/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251022T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251022T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T190540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T202512Z
UID:19456-1761148800-1761157800@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Pre-Teen Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Join the SWIS Team for some afternoon fun! \nCome enjoy games\, cooking\, crafts and meet new friends. Enjoy some tasty snacks and more! A weekly meeting on Wednesdays for youth ages 8 -12 years old. \nWednesdays\, October 1st to 29th \n4:30 -6:00pm \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/pre-teen-lounge/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251028T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251028T173000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T221626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T203104Z
UID:19480-1761667200-1761672600@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Strong Families\, Strong Future
DESCRIPTION:Interactive parenting group\, join staff and guest speakers in an open dialogue on key family and parenting topics. \nThis is a 5-week program that encourages parents to come and share their own strategies while also exploring new ideas and approaches. It is a program designed to create empowerment to build awareness and promote strengths. \nDesigned with some online and in-person sessions. \nREGISTER HERE \n\nOctober 7th – Online Safety (via Zoom)\nOctober 15th – Teen Mental Health (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 22nd – Nutrition (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 28th – Self-Care & School Supports (via Zoom)\nOctober 29th – Conversation Circle (In-person)\nNovember 5th – Substance Use (In-person)
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/strong-families-strong-future-2/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251029T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251029T180000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T221142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T232127Z
UID:19477-1761753600-1761760800@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Strong Families\, Strong Future
DESCRIPTION:Interactive parenting group\, join staff and guest speakers in an open dialogue on key family and parenting topics. \nThis is a 5-week program that encourages parents to come and share their own strategies while also exploring new ideas and approaches. It is a program designed to create empowerment to build awareness and promote strengths. \nDesigned with some online and in-person sessions. \nREGISTER HERE \n\nOctober 7th – Online Safety (via Zoom)\nOctober 15th – Teen Mental Health (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 22nd – Nutrition (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 28th – Self-Care & School Supports (via Zoom)\nOctober 29th – Conversation Circle (In-person)\nNovember 5th – Substance Use (In-person)
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/strong-families-strong-future/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251029T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251029T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T190540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T202513Z
UID:19457-1761753600-1761762600@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Pre-Teen Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Join the SWIS Team for some afternoon fun! \nCome enjoy games\, cooking\, crafts and meet new friends. Enjoy some tasty snacks and more! A weekly meeting on Wednesdays for youth ages 8 -12 years old. \nWednesdays\, October 1st to 29th \n4:30 -6:00pm \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/pre-teen-lounge/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251031T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T200600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T204531Z
UID:19471-1761924600-1761930000@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Safety | Trick or Treating
DESCRIPTION:A time for SPOOKY FUN! \nParents and children welcome! Parents will attend to learn about Halloween safety while children make some crafts with the SWIS Team. Then\, we can all join in some Halloween fun and go Trick or Treating to the CVIMS buildings. \nFor the Parents’ Halloween Safety Workshop\, REGISTER HERE! \nRegister children up to grade 12 for Trick or Treating HERE!
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/halloween-safety-trick-or-treating/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement Events,SWIS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251105T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251105T180000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20251001T221142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T232128Z
UID:19478-1762358400-1762365600@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Strong Families\, Strong Future
DESCRIPTION:Interactive parenting group\, join staff and guest speakers in an open dialogue on key family and parenting topics. \nThis is a 5-week program that encourages parents to come and share their own strategies while also exploring new ideas and approaches. It is a program designed to create empowerment to build awareness and promote strengths. \nDesigned with some online and in-person sessions. \nREGISTER HERE \n\nOctober 7th – Online Safety (via Zoom)\nOctober 15th – Teen Mental Health (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 22nd – Nutrition (In-person or via Zoom)\nOctober 28th – Self-Care & School Supports (via Zoom)\nOctober 29th – Conversation Circle (In-person)\nNovember 5th – Substance Use (In-person)
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/strong-families-strong-future/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260121T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260121T180000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20260129T202648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T202648Z
UID:22078-1769013000-1769018400@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Community Cruising
DESCRIPTION:Bringing Nanaimo Youth Together! \n\nDiscover local organizations\, programs\, and leadership opportunities.\nFun group visits and hands-on activities.\nBuild confidence\, make connections\, and learn how to get involved in the community.\n\nIt’s all about exploring new opportunities\, finding a voice\, and making a real impact. \nActivity: Introduction to our new program! Who needs bus tickets? Who will meet us there and who will travel with us? \nLocation: 101-319 Selby St\, Nanaimo V9R 2R4 \nDate: January 21 \nTime: 4:30 pm – 6 pm \nRegister at: swis@cvims.org
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/community-cruising-5/
LOCATION:BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260128T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260128T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20260129T202949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T193840Z
UID:22080-1769619600-1769625000@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Community Cruising
DESCRIPTION:Bringing Nanaimo Youth Together! \n\nDiscover local organizations\, programs\, and leadership opportunities.\nFun group visits and hands-on activities.\nBuild confidence\, make connections\, and learn how to get involved in the community.\n\nIt’s all about exploring new opportunities\, finding a voice\, and making a real impact. \nActivity: Youth network art club  \nLocation: 3148 Barons Rd E\, Nanaimo V9T 4B5 \nDate: January 28 \nTime: 5 pm – 6:30 pm \nRegister at: swis@cvims.org
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/community-cruising-6/
LOCATION:BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260204T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260204T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20260129T195551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T195028Z
UID:22068-1770222600-1770229800@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Community Cruising
DESCRIPTION:Bringing Nanaimo Youth Together! \n\nDiscover local organizations\, programs\, and leadership opportunities.\nFun group visits and hands-on activities.\nBuild confidence\, make connections\, and learn how to get involved in the community.\n\nIt’s all about exploring new opportunities\, finding a voice\, and making a real impact. \nActivity: Nanaimo art gallery: Youth Drop-in Program \nLocation: 150 Commercial St\, Nanaimo V9R 5G6 \nDate: February 4 \nTime: 4:30 pm – 6:30pm
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/community-cruising/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Art Gallery\, 150 Commercial Street\, Nanaimo\, British Columbia\, V9R5G6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260209T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260209T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T061349
CREATED:20260129T175506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T233548Z
UID:22043-1770638400-1770642000@www.cvims.org
SUMMARY:Valentine's Day Paper Crafts
DESCRIPTION:A creative Pro-D Day session where Grades 1–7 students explore kindness through fun paper crafts and hands-on projects. \nFebruary 9 \n12 pm \n101-319 Selby Street Room 9 \nRegister at: Event Registration \n  \n 
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/valentines-day-paper-crafts/
LOCATION:BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Events
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