Thank you First West Foundation

Langley Community Services Society wishes to thank the First West Foundation from the Envision Financial Community Endowment Fund for their generous grant of $7,000 toward the Immigrant Parents as Learning Supports (IPALS) Program.

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Free First Time House Buyer Seminar

Free first time house buyer seminar at LCSS Wednesday July 22, 7PMFirst time buyers seminar poster July 2015

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Perspectives Mental Health & Substance Use Information & Education Group

Perspectives
Mental Health & Substance Use
Information & Education Group

Langley Lions Senior Citizen’s Housing
Evergreen Timbers Common Room
5464 – 203 Street, Langley, B.C.
Drop In Fridays from 1:30 to 2:30 pm

May 2015 Topic: Depression

May 1: Causes, Signs and Symptoms

May 8: Depression Jeopardy

May 15: The Thinking-Feeling Connection

May 22: Behavioural Strategies

May 29: Maintaining your Gains

May Depression Topics

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Couples Connect Workshop

The LCSS Community Counselling program is proud to present The Couples Connect Workshop: Enhancing Your Relationship. The session starts on Wednesday, May 6th and runs every Wednesday until June 10th, 2015. The time is 6-8pm, and it takes place at Langley Community Services. Childcare is available. Pre-registration for the group and child-minding is required.

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Workshop: Parenting With Attachment and Empathy

The LCSS Parent Education program, is offering a workshop, focusing on parenting with attachment and empathy. The session starts on Tuesday, May 12th and runs until June 16, 2015. The time is 6-8pm, and it takes place at Langley Community Services. Childcare is available. Pre-registration for the group and childminding is required.

Parent Workshop

 

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Mental Health & Substance Use Group

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Mental Health & Substance Use

Information & Education Group

Self-Esteem will be the focus in April, so each group will look at various topics relating to self-esteem. The purpose of the Perspectives group is to offer general education for skill building relative to mental health and substance use issues for any interested members of the Langley community age 19 and older. The group casts a wide net to engage people who may wish to become connected to clinical services in the mental health and substance use continuum. It is not able or intended to provide counselling. Registration is not required. Just drop in and join the group.

Langley Lions Senior Citizen’s Housing

Evergreen Timbers Common Room

5464 – 203 Street, Langley, B.C.

Fridays from 1:30 to 2:30 pm

April 2015 Topics 

April 3rd: STAT HOLIDAY 

April 10th: Self-Esteem- What is it? 

April 17th: Self-Esteem- Watching our thoughts and relationships

24th: Building Self-Esteem

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Kids in Control

Kids In Control

Kids In Control

Support for Children Affected by a Family Member’s Mental Health Issues

Kids in Control offers education and support to children between the ages of 8-13 years who have been affected by a parent/family member’s mental health issues.

 8 sessions, meeting once a week for 1 ½ hours

  • Arts, crafts, and interactive learning opportunities
  • Next Group begins Monday March 30, 2015 from 3:30-5:00pm
  • Accepts ongoing referrals

Register ASAP!

If you would like more information or to register, please contact

Tanya Lawson at Langley Community Services

604-533-7920, ext.1312

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Couples Communication Group

Couples Communication GroupLCSS is offering a Couples Communication Group Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30 at the Marion Wells building, starting April 1 and ending April 29th.
This is a free workshop for couples and offers an opportunity to learn new ways of communication and conflict resolution in intimate relationships. Refreshments are included but, regrettably, child care is NOT available. For more information or to register, please call Lia (604)533-7920 ext 1302 or Teresa (604)533-7920 ext. 1308. This group will run twice each year in the spring and in the fall.

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Grand Opening: Early Years Centre

Early Years Grand Opening

Come and join us in celebrating the Grand Opening of the Early Years Centre in Willoughby.  The day will be filled with family fun.  Enjoy some celebratory cake, let the kids tire themselves out on the bouncy castle, take a tour of the new facility and learn about some great community programs.

This is a FREE event and everyone is welcome.  If you have any questions, please contact Jenilee Woods (Program Manager of Family Place) at 604-534-7921.

Date: January 31, 2015
Time: 10am – 2pm
Where: Willoughby Elementary School
Address: 20766 80th Avenue, Langley

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Invitation: An Evening of Community Sharing

Please come to the Langley Centennial Museum, and join Langley Community Services Society, for an Evening of Community Sharing.  While at the lovely Langley Centennial Museum you will be able to enjoy the collection of First People’s treasures and learn how Asian and European pioneers adjusted to living in Langley.  Fort Langley is the birthplace of BC!

The evening of sharing is on January 15th from 4pm – 7pm.  Light refreshments will be served.  Guests are encouraged to wear ethnic attire.

If you have any questions, please contact Eileen Malischewski at 604-534-7921.

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