Groups
We currently have the following types of groups available:
- Conversation Circles/Settlement groups
- Vietnamese Settlement group
And ESL Classes in collaboration with Toronto District School Board
Settlement Groups/Conversation Circles
Trained volunteers will help you improve your individual language skills within a flexible time schedule. The small goup format provides an opportunity to:
- improve your English language skills
- learn more about settlement and community resources
- learn about Canadian culture in a supportive environment
- meet new people
- participate in the community.
Where: St. Christopher House, 248 Ossington Avenue
Vietnamese Settlement Group
This group consists primarily of Vientnamese seniors who would like to improve English language skills in order to become more independent and active in their community. The topics discussed in the group are based on the needs and intersts of the participants. Some of the topics include:
- Inter-generational communication (how to communicate with your grandchild)
- How to communicate assertively
- Canadian history, politics and culture
- Health care for seniors
- Accessing community resources
- Safety and security for seniors.
Where: St. Christopher House, 248 Ossington Avenue
