In 2011 Immigrants represented more

than 50% of Burnaby's total population - that's 111,170 people.
Source: 2011 NHS

45.4% Of Burnaby's recent

immigration population came from China and the Philippines.
Source: 2011 NHS

56.7% of immigrants spoke

mostly non-official languages at home in 2011.
Source: 2011 NHS

63.2% of Burnaby's 18,905 immigrant

seniors came to Canada before 1981
Source: 2011 NHS

63.2% of Burnaby's immigrants

had religious affiliations in 2011.
Source: 2011 NHS

In 2011 54.9% of recent immigrants

aged 25 to 64 had a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: 2011 NHS

In 2010 41.8% of the recent

immigration population age 15 and over were in the low income bracket.
Source: 2011 NHS

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Chinese Single Mother Support Group

Agency: Vancouver and Lower Mainland Multicultural Family Support Services Society

Program Description:

provides information and resources on parenting to Chinese single mothers, where they can also share their experiences
free child-minding provided
support service is provided in Mandarin and Cantonese dialects

Client Profile / Eligibility Criteria

Chinese single mothers

Registration Information

Call contact or drop-in

Start Dates / Duration

Every second and fourth Friday of each month from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Program Fee: FREE

Contact Information

Contact: Peggy Chan / Debbie Ho

Phone: (604) 436-1025

Fax: (604) 436-3267

Email: cwwa@vlmfss.ca

Website: Visit

Location

5000 Kingsway Plaza III

306 – 4980 Kingsway

Burnaby, BC V5H 4K7

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