Youth Resilience Strategy: Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society - Youth Connections

Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society (CVIMS) is a non-profit settlement organization located in Nanaimo, BC, Canada. Established in 1979, CVIMS provides support to newcomers and refugees. Services include settlement, employment, family and language programs. In addition to these services, CVIMS is now offering programs specific to supporting youth in the City. They include: Youth Peer Mentorship Training, Youth Peer Support Groups and Interactive Workshops empowering youth to build a sense of belonging and create positive networks and coping strategies.

🦉Library Youth Club

Every Monday, 5 pm - 7 pm, January 6 - March 24 (Ages 12 - 18)

Join us for weekly arts, games, and movies!

Sign up: HERE

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🎨Art Youth Club

Every Thursday, 5 pm - 7 pm, January 9 - March 27 (Ages 19-25)

Meet new friends and make art together! All art supplies are provided, as well as food and beverages.

Sign up: HERE

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🏒 Hockey Game Night

Friday, January 31, 7 pm - 9:30 pm (Ages 12 - 25)

Join us for an unforgettable night and experience the thrill of a live hockey game!

Note: Family members can also join, but will need to purchase tickets if outside of the eligible 12 - 25 age range.

Sign up (Required): HERE

Don’t miss out on these exciting opportunities to explore, discuss, and connect! Secure your spots, make sure you register by contacting emizushima@cvims.org, by phone (250-802-4742), or using the links provided.

This program is part of Nanaimo's Youth Resilience Strategy.