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Working Groups
Our Working Groups
To support the implementation of our Strategic Plan, we convene several different working groups to plan and assist us in delivering a variety of projects.
Our working groups are made up of LIP Committee members, other subject matter experts, and interested individuals. If you are interested in becoming a working group member, complete this form.
Multiculturalism Day Working Group
This working group will help organize the best Multiculturalism Day ever. The group will have online meetings and in-person events. Meetings would be held once a month until June, and two meetings in June.
The proposed meeting time is every first Friday of the month from 12 to 1 PM, though it can be changed based on the needs of members.
The City of Maple Ridge, FVRL, the Multicultural Society, and the ACT are required participants. Join us today!
Multicultural Hub Working Group
This working group will help organize a regular event for newcomers at the library. Each session will be hosted by a different service provider who will present programs and services to newcomers in the community. The group will have online meetings once a month and organize in-person events at the library.
The proposed meeting time is every last Friday of the month from 12 to 1 PM, though it can be changed based on the needs of members.
FVRL and all service providers are required participants. Join us today!
Employment Event/ Community Forum Working Group
This working group will help organize an employment/newcomers’ week. The week will start with a community forum to present the results of the Newcomers’ Research Project, Part II. The group has online meetings once a month, with two meetings in the month of the event.
The proposed meeting time is every second Tuesday of the month from 12 to 1 PM, though it can be changed based on the needs of members.
The City of Maple Ridge, FVRL, Douglas College, and WorkBC are required participants. Join us today!
Awareness Project / The Mural Working Group
This working group will help find the perfect place and organize the art project for newcomers in our community. The group will have an online meeting once a month, with two meetings in the month of the event.
The proposed meeting time is every third Tuesday of the month from 12 to 1 PM, though it can be changed based on the needs of members.
The City of Maple Ridge, FVRL, and the ACT are required participants.
We are working on so many amazing projects this year! You can choose one, or you can choose them all. Join us today!
