{"events":[{"id":10035586,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10035586","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10035586"],"author":"32","status":"publish","date":"2025-11-27 12:17:34","date_utc":"2025-11-27 20:17:34","modified":"2025-11-28 12:48:32","modified_utc":"2025-11-28 20:48:32","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/citizenship-preparation-workshop-online\/2025-12-11\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10035586","title":"Citizenship Preparation Workshop (Online)","description":"<p>Are you currently a Permanent Resident studying to become a Canadian Citizen? Our free Citizenship Preparation Workshop will help improve your knowledge so that you feel better prepared for your exam. Register and join to feel supported in your learning!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Date: December 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th<\/li>\n<li>Location: Online, with link provided upon registration<\/li>\n<li>Time: 5:30 PM &#8211; 7:00 PM<\/li>\n<li>Sign-up with the <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oYLp8z13YUiPvD8CoJr6MKrE9S4S0i1MlHoyTpq2BDtUNzVEWU5KSElKRjdIT05LS1ZFUU81UDhFVyQlQCN0PWcu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Registration Form<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>For any questions please email\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:jlee@mosaicbc.org\">jlee@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span>\u00a0or call MOSAIC\u2019s main office at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"tel:604-254-9626\">604-254-9626<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>** Space is limited and will be granted on a first-come first-serve basis.<\/p>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">What You Can Expect From The Citizenship Preparation Workshop<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Prepare for the Citizenship Test with our free four-session virtual workshop consisting of activities across a range of topics about Canada. Learn about Canada&#8217;s history, government, geography, and the rights and responsibilities of a citizen. <span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">MOSAIC staff will lead the sessions, which will feature interactive segments on the Discover Canada booklet and practice tests to evaluate and enhance your understanding.<\/span> Join one or more sessions at your convenience.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Session 1: Canada&#8217;s History (Part 1)\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Session 2: Canada&#8217;s History (Part 2)\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Session 3: Canada&#8217;s Government System<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Session 4: Canadian Symbols &amp; Regions and <\/strong><strong>How to Access the Online Citizenship Test<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About the Organizer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/get-newcomer-support-in-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span> This program provides newcomer one-on-one and group support to aid in your transition to Canadian life through educational workshops and community connection activities. To find out more information, please visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/get-newcomer-support-in-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">program page<\/span><\/a>, as well as<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> other events hosted by MOSAIC<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"citizenship-preparation-workshop-online","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-scaled.jpg","id":61392,"extension":"jpg","width":2060,"height":1159,"filesize":170146,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":8641,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":55560,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":5482,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":35256,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":106178,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-1536x864.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"width":2048,"height":1152,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":169195,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-2048x1152.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":137695,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":71793,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":52149,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":35256,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":17222,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":15477,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Canadian-Citizenship-300x300.jpg"}},"original_image":"Canadian-Citizenship.jpg"},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2025-12-11 17:30:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"11","hour":"17","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2025-12-11 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"11","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2025-12-12 01:30:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"12","hour":"01","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2025-12-12 03:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"12","hour":"03","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PST","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Information Sessions","slug":"information-sessions","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":222,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":118,"filter":"raw","term_order":"3","id":222,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/222","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Online","slug":"online","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":301,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":470,"filter":"raw","term_order":"4","id":301,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/301","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Other Events","slug":"event","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":221,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":209,"filter":"raw","term_order":"5","id":221,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/221","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Workshops","slug":"workshops","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":219,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":190,"filter":"raw","term_order":"6","id":219,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/219","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[{"name":"NCBP","slug":"ncbp","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":521,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":5,"filter":"raw","term_order":"5","id":521,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/521","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"Permanent Resident","slug":"permanent-resident","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":406,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":25,"filter":"raw","term_order":"94","id":406,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/406","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"permanent residents","slug":"permanent-residents","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":353,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":19,"filter":"raw","term_order":"150","id":353,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/353","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"workshop","slug":"workshop","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":323,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":34,"filter":"raw","term_order":"177","id":323,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/323","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"Citizenship","slug":"citizenship","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":286,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":21,"filter":"raw","term_order":"203","id":286,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/286","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":17949,"author":"4","status":"publish","date":"2018-12-21 13:18:17","date_utc":"2018-12-21 21:18:17","modified":"2018-12-21 13:18:17","modified_utc":"2018-12-21 21:18:17","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/online\/","venue":"Online","slug":"online","show_map":false,"show_map_link":false,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=17949","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=17949"]},"organizer":[{"id":61361,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-10-25 16:04:25","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-10-25 16:04:25","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/newcomers-and-community-building-program-ncbp\/","organizer":"Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)","slug":"newcomers-and-community-building-program-ncbp","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/get-newcomer-support-in-canada\/","email":"settlement@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61361","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61361"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10035499,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10035499","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10035499"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2025-09-04 17:04:59","date_utc":"2025-09-05 00:04:59","modified":"2025-09-08 19:32:07","modified_utc":"2025-09-09 02:32:07","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/free-online-english-conversation-circle-pr-women-2-2\/2025-12-12\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10035499","title":"Free Online English Conversation Circle for PR Women (Fridays)","description":"<p>Are you a permanent resident woman eager to enhance your English language skills and cultivate new friendships in a supportive, engaging environment? Join our Free Online English Conversation Circle, exclusively designed for women at the upper beginner level.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Can Attend:<\/strong> \u00a0<span class=\"ui-provider ee ayn ayo ayp ayq ayr ays ayt ayu ayv ayw ayx ayy ayz aza azb azc azd aze azf azg azh azi azj azk azl azm azn azo azp azq azr azs azt azu\" dir=\"ltr\">This event is exclusively for women with Permanent Resident, Protected Persons, and CUAET status<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Level:<\/strong> Upper Beginners<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mondays 1:30 PM &#8211; 2:30 PM &amp; Fridays 11 AM &#8211; 12 AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Zoom (Online)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration:<\/strong> Please email Eon Joung Lee at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ejlee@mosaicbc.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">ejlee@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Our Free Online English Conversation Circle for women is the perfect opportunity to refine your English language skills and connect with a diverse community of like-minded women. Throughout the event, our focus is on daily practice and fostering new friendships, all while speaking in English. This immersive experience offers you the chance to boost your confidence, engage in meaningful conversations, and build connections that can last a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>For any questions or additional information, please reach out to Eon Joung Lee at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a class=\"fui-Link ___10kug0w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1hu3pq6 f11qmguv f19f4twv f1tyq0we f1g0x7ka fhxju0i f1qch9an f1cnd47f fqv5qza f1vmzxwi f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"mailto:ejlee@mosaicbc.org\" href=\"mailto:ejlee@mosaicbc.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link ejlee@mosaicbc.org\">ejlee@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span>. Join us today and embark on a path to language fluency and meaningful connections!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by the <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/get-newcomer-support-in-canada\/\">Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)<\/a>.<\/span> This program provides newcomer one-on-one and group\u00a0support to aid in your transition to Canadian life. We create a welcoming environment for all to get the help and resources you need to settle in Canada.<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"free-online-english-conversation-circle-pr-women-2-2","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event.jpg","id":45202,"extension":"jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"filesize":741261,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":24665,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":81864,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":20318,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":56562,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":144865,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1536x864.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":185722,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":102508,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":77475,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":56562,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":34652,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":31235,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-300x300.jpg"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2025-12-12 11:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"12","hour":"11","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2025-12-12 12:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"12","hour":"12","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2025-12-12 19:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"12","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2025-12-12 20:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"12","hour":"20","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Conversation Circles","slug":"conversation-circles","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":220,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":613,"filter":"raw","term_order":"1","id":220,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/220","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"English Classes &amp; Testing","slug":"english-classes","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":218,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":1636,"filter":"raw","term_order":"2","id":218,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/218","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Information Sessions","slug":"information-sessions","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":222,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":118,"filter":"raw","term_order":"3","id":222,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/222","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Online","slug":"online","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":301,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":470,"filter":"raw","term_order":"4","id":301,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/301","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[{"name":"Permanent Resident","slug":"permanent-resident","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":406,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":25,"filter":"raw","term_order":"94","id":406,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/406","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"protected person","slug":"protected-person","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":407,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":8,"filter":"raw","term_order":"95","id":407,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/407","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"Online English Conversation","slug":"online-english-conversation","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":387,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":5,"filter":"raw","term_order":"116","id":387,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/387","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"cuaet","slug":"cuaet","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":352,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":14,"filter":"raw","term_order":"149","id":352,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/352","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"permanent residents","slug":"permanent-residents","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":353,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":19,"filter":"raw","term_order":"150","id":353,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/353","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"women","slug":"women","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":327,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":141,"filter":"raw","term_order":"174","id":327,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/327","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":17949,"author":"4","status":"publish","date":"2018-12-21 13:18:17","date_utc":"2018-12-21 21:18:17","modified":"2018-12-21 13:18:17","modified_utc":"2018-12-21 21:18:17","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/online\/","venue":"Online","slug":"online","show_map":false,"show_map_link":false,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=17949","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=17949"]},"organizer":[{"id":61361,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-10-25 16:04:25","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-10-25 16:04:25","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/newcomers-and-community-building-program-ncbp\/","organizer":"Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)","slug":"newcomers-and-community-building-program-ncbp","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/get-newcomer-support-in-canada\/","email":"settlement@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61361","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61361"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10035529,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10035529","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10035529"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2025-09-08 19:33:51","date_utc":"2025-09-09 02:33:51","modified":"2025-09-08 19:34:43","modified_utc":"2025-09-09 02:34:43","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/free-online-english-conversation-circle-pr-women-mondays\/2025-12-15\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10035529","title":"Free Online English Conversation Circle for PR Women (Mondays)","description":"<p>Are you a permanent resident woman eager to enhance your English language skills and cultivate new friendships in a supportive, engaging environment? Join our Free Online English Conversation Circle, exclusively designed for women at the upper beginner level.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Can Attend:<\/strong> \u00a0<span class=\"ui-provider ee ayn ayo ayp ayq ayr ays ayt ayu ayv ayw ayx ayy ayz aza azb azc azd aze azf azg azh azi azj azk azl azm azn azo azp azq azr azs azt azu\" dir=\"ltr\">This event is exclusively for women with Permanent Resident, Protected Persons, and CUAET status<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Level:<\/strong> Upper Beginners<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mondays 1:30 PM &#8211; 2:30 PM &amp; Fridays 11 AM &#8211; 12 AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Zoom (Online)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration:<\/strong> Please email Eon Joung Lee at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ejlee@mosaicbc.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">ejlee@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Our Free Online English Conversation Circle for women is the perfect opportunity to refine your English language skills and connect with a diverse community of like-minded women. Throughout the event, our focus is on daily practice and fostering new friendships, all while speaking in English. This immersive experience offers you the chance to boost your confidence, engage in meaningful conversations, and build connections that can last a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>For any questions or additional information, please reach out to Eon Joung Lee at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a class=\"fui-Link ___10kug0w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1hu3pq6 f11qmguv f19f4twv f1tyq0we f1g0x7ka fhxju0i f1qch9an f1cnd47f fqv5qza f1vmzxwi f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"mailto:ejlee@mosaicbc.org\" href=\"mailto:ejlee@mosaicbc.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link ejlee@mosaicbc.org\">ejlee@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span>. Join us today and embark on a path to language fluency and meaningful connections!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by the <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/get-newcomer-support-in-canada\/\">Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)<\/a>.<\/span> This program provides newcomer one-on-one and group\u00a0support to aid in your transition to Canadian life. We create a welcoming environment for all to get the help and resources you need to settle in Canada.<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"free-online-english-conversation-circle-pr-women-mondays","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event.jpg","id":45202,"extension":"jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"filesize":741261,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":24665,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":81864,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":20318,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":56562,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":144865,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1536x864.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":185722,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":102508,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":77475,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":56562,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":34652,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":31235,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-300x300.jpg"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2025-12-15 13:30:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"15","hour":"13","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2025-12-15 14:30:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"15","hour":"14","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2025-12-15 21:30:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"15","hour":"21","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2025-12-15 22:30:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"15","hour":"22","minutes":"30","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Conversation Circles","slug":"conversation-circles","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":220,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":613,"filter":"raw","term_order":"1","id":220,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/220","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"English Classes &amp; Testing","slug":"english-classes","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":218,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":1636,"filter":"raw","term_order":"2","id":218,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/218","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Information Sessions","slug":"information-sessions","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":222,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":118,"filter":"raw","term_order":"3","id":222,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/222","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Online","slug":"online","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":301,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":470,"filter":"raw","term_order":"4","id":301,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/301","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[{"name":"Permanent Resident","slug":"permanent-resident","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":406,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":25,"filter":"raw","term_order":"94","id":406,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/406","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"protected person","slug":"protected-person","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":407,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":8,"filter":"raw","term_order":"95","id":407,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/407","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"Online English Conversation","slug":"online-english-conversation","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":387,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":5,"filter":"raw","term_order":"116","id":387,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/387","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"cuaet","slug":"cuaet","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":352,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":14,"filter":"raw","term_order":"149","id":352,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/352","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"permanent residents","slug":"permanent-residents","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":353,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":19,"filter":"raw","term_order":"150","id":353,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/353","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"women","slug":"women","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":327,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":141,"filter":"raw","term_order":"174","id":327,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/327","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":17949,"author":"4","status":"publish","date":"2018-12-21 13:18:17","date_utc":"2018-12-21 21:18:17","modified":"2018-12-21 13:18:17","modified_utc":"2018-12-21 21:18:17","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/online\/","venue":"Online","slug":"online","show_map":false,"show_map_link":false,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=17949","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=17949"]},"organizer":[{"id":61361,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-10-25 16:04:25","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-10-25 16:04:25","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/newcomers-and-community-building-program-ncbp\/","organizer":"Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)","slug":"newcomers-and-community-building-program-ncbp","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/get-newcomer-support-in-canada\/","email":"settlement@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61361","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61361"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10035501,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10035501","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10035501"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2025-09-04 17:04:59","date_utc":"2025-09-05 00:04:59","modified":"2025-09-08 19:32:07","modified_utc":"2025-09-09 02:32:07","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/free-online-english-conversation-circle-pr-women-2-2\/2025-12-19\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10035501","title":"Free Online English Conversation Circle for PR Women (Fridays)","description":"<p>Are you a permanent resident woman eager to enhance your English language skills and cultivate new friendships in a supportive, engaging environment? Join our Free Online English Conversation Circle, exclusively designed for women at the upper beginner level.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Can Attend:<\/strong> \u00a0<span class=\"ui-provider ee ayn ayo ayp ayq ayr ays ayt ayu ayv ayw ayx ayy ayz aza azb azc azd aze azf azg azh azi azj azk azl azm azn azo azp azq azr azs azt azu\" dir=\"ltr\">This event is exclusively for women with Permanent Resident, Protected Persons, and CUAET status<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Level:<\/strong> Upper Beginners<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mondays 1:30 PM &#8211; 2:30 PM &amp; Fridays 11 AM &#8211; 12 AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Zoom (Online)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration:<\/strong> Please email Eon Joung Lee at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ejlee@mosaicbc.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">ejlee@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Our Free Online English Conversation Circle for women is the perfect opportunity to refine your English language skills and connect with a diverse community of like-minded women. Throughout the event, our focus is on daily practice and fostering new friendships, all while speaking in English. This immersive experience offers you the chance to boost your confidence, engage in meaningful conversations, and build connections that can last a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>For any questions or additional information, please reach out to Eon Joung Lee at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a class=\"fui-Link ___10kug0w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1hu3pq6 f11qmguv f19f4twv f1tyq0we f1g0x7ka fhxju0i f1qch9an f1cnd47f fqv5qza f1vmzxwi f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"mailto:ejlee@mosaicbc.org\" href=\"mailto:ejlee@mosaicbc.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link ejlee@mosaicbc.org\">ejlee@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span>. Join us today and embark on a path to language fluency and meaningful connections!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by the <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/get-newcomer-support-in-canada\/\">Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)<\/a>.<\/span> This program provides newcomer one-on-one and group\u00a0support to aid in your transition to Canadian life. We create a welcoming environment for all to get the help and resources you need to settle in Canada.<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"free-online-english-conversation-circle-pr-women-2-2","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event.jpg","id":45202,"extension":"jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"filesize":741261,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":24665,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":81864,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":20318,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":56562,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":144865,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1536x864.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":185722,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":102508,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":77475,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":56562,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":34652,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":31235,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/event-300x300.jpg"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2025-12-19 11:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"19","hour":"11","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2025-12-19 12:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"19","hour":"12","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2025-12-19 19:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"19","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2025-12-19 20:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2025","month":"12","day":"19","hour":"20","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Conversation Circles","slug":"conversation-circles","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":220,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":613,"filter":"raw","term_order":"1","id":220,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/220","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"English Classes &amp; Testing","slug":"english-classes","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":218,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":1636,"filter":"raw","term_order":"2","id":218,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/218","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Information Sessions","slug":"information-sessions","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":222,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":118,"filter":"raw","term_order":"3","id":222,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/222","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Online","slug":"online","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":301,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":470,"filter":"raw","term_order":"4","id":301,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/301","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[{"name":"Permanent Resident","slug":"permanent-resident","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":406,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":25,"filter":"raw","term_order":"94","id":406,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/406","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"protected person","slug":"protected-person","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":407,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":8,"filter":"raw","term_order":"95","id":407,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/407","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"Online English Conversation","slug":"online-english-conversation","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":387,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":5,"filter":"raw","term_order":"116","id":387,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/387","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"cuaet","slug":"cuaet","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":352,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":14,"filter":"raw","term_order":"149","id":352,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/352","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"permanent residents","slug":"permanent-residents","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":353,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":19,"filter":"raw","term_order":"150","id":353,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/353","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"women","slug":"women","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":327,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":141,"filter":"raw","term_order":"174","id":327,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/327","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":17949,"author":"4","status":"publish","date":"2018-12-21 13:18:17","date_utc":"2018-12-21 21:18:17","modified":"2018-12-21 13:18:17","modified_utc":"2018-12-21 21:18:17","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/online\/","venue":"Online","slug":"online","show_map":false,"show_map_link":false,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=17949","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=17949"]},"organizer":[{"id":61361,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-10-25 16:04:25","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-10-25 16:04:25","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/newcomers-and-community-building-program-ncbp\/","organizer":"Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)","slug":"newcomers-and-community-building-program-ncbp","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/get-newcomer-support-in-canada\/","email":"settlement@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61361","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61361"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10034084,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10034084","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10034084"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-04 16:07:36","date_utc":"2024-01-05 00:07:36","modified":"2025-05-26 10:59:01","modified_utc":"2025-05-26 17:59:01","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2\/2026-01-05\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10034084","title":"Join Inclusivity and Friendship: Vancouver LGBTQ Community at I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9","description":"<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Looking for LGBTQ Community in Vancouver? You&#8217;re in the right place! At the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, we offer a safe and friendly space for everyone. Be yourself, meet new friends, and enjoy activities that bring laughter and joy. Join us at the MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>) from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for our monthly gathering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> <span data-teams=\"true\">First Monday of the month<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">Registration Form<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Meet New Friends:<\/strong> Connect with people who share your values of acceptance and inclusivity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun Activities:<\/strong> Enjoy games and events designed for everyone, creating lasting friendships.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe Space:<\/strong> Feel free to be yourself in an environment without judgment or negativity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Support:<\/strong> Learn about helpful resources and networks in our community.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By joining our gathering, you&#8217;re becoming part of a community that values love, acceptance, and understanding. Our diverse group welcomes everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to start a journey of friendship, acceptance, and celebration? <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">RSVP now<\/a><\/span> and be part of something beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the chance to connect with LGBTQ Community in Vancouver. We&#8217;re here to help you make friends, feel accepted, and have a great time. Join us at the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is welcome. RSVP now to secure your spot and embrace the spirit of inclusivity!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by\u00a0<a id=\"OWAffbde600-49e3-f475-a775-9bfad8e3be55\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I Belong Program<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0Navigating a new country and language as an 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. Group sessions are offered in English, additional language support is available upon request. We provide you with community support, one-on-one help, referrals for settlement needs, and counselling. If you want to know more, feel free to visit the program page, and\/or contact us via email at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"OWAc428a452-643f-7b55-a3f5-2d259e089ac4\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ibelong@mosaicbc.org\">ibelong@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span> or phone number at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"LPlnk604564\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"tel:604-762-1566\" href=\"tel:604-762-1566\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\">604-762-1566<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex justify-between empty:hidden gizmo:justify-start gizmo:gap-3 lg:block gizmo:lg:flex\">\n<div class=\"text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center gizmo:lg:justify-start mt-2 gizmo:mt-0 visible lg:gap-1 lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:translate-x-full lg:right-0 lg:mt-0 lg:pl-2 gap-2 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex gap-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","excerpt":"","slug":"embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-scaled.jpg","id":61666,"extension":"jpg","width":2060,"height":1159,"filesize":215882,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":7759,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":64631,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":4074,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":135058,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1536x864.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"width":2048,"height":1152,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":221410,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-2048x1152.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":178948,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":87037,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":59944,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":16393,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":11474,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x300.jpg"}},"original_image":"lgbtq-support-groups.jpg"},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-01-05 17:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"01","day":"05","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-01-05 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"01","day":"05","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-01-06 01:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"01","day":"06","hour":"01","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-01-06 03:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"01","day":"06","hour":"03","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\u202f","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[],"tags":[{"name":"LGBTQ+","slug":"lgbtq","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":413,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":10,"filter":"raw","term_order":"88","id":413,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/413","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":9835,"author":"13","status":"publish","date":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","date_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","modified":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","modified_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/mosaic-boundary\/","venue":"MOSAIC &#8211; Boundary","slug":"mosaic-boundary","address":"5575 Boundary Road","city":"Vancouver","province":"British Columbia","zip":"V5R 2P9","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"www.mosaicbc.org","stateprovince":"British Columbia","geo_lat":49.23361340000000296868165605701506137847900390625,"geo_lng":-123.023614600000001928492565639317035675048828125,"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=9835","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=9835"]},"organizer":[{"id":61667,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/i-belong-program\/","organizer":"I Belong Program","slug":"i-belong-program","phone":"604-762-1566","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/","email":"ibelong@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61667","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61667"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10034085,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10034085","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10034085"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-04 16:07:36","date_utc":"2024-01-05 00:07:36","modified":"2025-05-26 10:59:01","modified_utc":"2025-05-26 17:59:01","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2\/2026-02-02\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10034085","title":"Join Inclusivity and Friendship: Vancouver LGBTQ Community at I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9","description":"<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Looking for LGBTQ Community in Vancouver? You&#8217;re in the right place! At the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, we offer a safe and friendly space for everyone. Be yourself, meet new friends, and enjoy activities that bring laughter and joy. Join us at the MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>) from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for our monthly gathering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> <span data-teams=\"true\">First Monday of the month<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">Registration Form<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Meet New Friends:<\/strong> Connect with people who share your values of acceptance and inclusivity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun Activities:<\/strong> Enjoy games and events designed for everyone, creating lasting friendships.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe Space:<\/strong> Feel free to be yourself in an environment without judgment or negativity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Support:<\/strong> Learn about helpful resources and networks in our community.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By joining our gathering, you&#8217;re becoming part of a community that values love, acceptance, and understanding. Our diverse group welcomes everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to start a journey of friendship, acceptance, and celebration? <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">RSVP now<\/a><\/span> and be part of something beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the chance to connect with LGBTQ Community in Vancouver. We&#8217;re here to help you make friends, feel accepted, and have a great time. Join us at the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is welcome. RSVP now to secure your spot and embrace the spirit of inclusivity!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by\u00a0<a id=\"OWAffbde600-49e3-f475-a775-9bfad8e3be55\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I Belong Program<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0Navigating a new country and language as an 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. Group sessions are offered in English, additional language support is available upon request. We provide you with community support, one-on-one help, referrals for settlement needs, and counselling. If you want to know more, feel free to visit the program page, and\/or contact us via email at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"OWAc428a452-643f-7b55-a3f5-2d259e089ac4\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ibelong@mosaicbc.org\">ibelong@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span> or phone number at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"LPlnk604564\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"tel:604-762-1566\" href=\"tel:604-762-1566\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\">604-762-1566<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex justify-between empty:hidden gizmo:justify-start gizmo:gap-3 lg:block gizmo:lg:flex\">\n<div class=\"text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center gizmo:lg:justify-start mt-2 gizmo:mt-0 visible lg:gap-1 lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:translate-x-full lg:right-0 lg:mt-0 lg:pl-2 gap-2 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex gap-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","excerpt":"","slug":"embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-scaled.jpg","id":61666,"extension":"jpg","width":2060,"height":1159,"filesize":215882,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":7759,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":64631,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":4074,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":135058,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1536x864.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"width":2048,"height":1152,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":221410,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-2048x1152.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":178948,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":87037,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":59944,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":16393,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":11474,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x300.jpg"}},"original_image":"lgbtq-support-groups.jpg"},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-02-02 17:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"02","day":"02","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-02-02 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"02","day":"02","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-02-03 01:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"02","day":"03","hour":"01","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-02-03 03:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"02","day":"03","hour":"03","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\u202f","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[],"tags":[{"name":"LGBTQ+","slug":"lgbtq","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":413,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":10,"filter":"raw","term_order":"88","id":413,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/413","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":9835,"author":"13","status":"publish","date":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","date_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","modified":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","modified_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/mosaic-boundary\/","venue":"MOSAIC &#8211; Boundary","slug":"mosaic-boundary","address":"5575 Boundary Road","city":"Vancouver","province":"British Columbia","zip":"V5R 2P9","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"www.mosaicbc.org","stateprovince":"British Columbia","geo_lat":49.23361340000000296868165605701506137847900390625,"geo_lng":-123.023614600000001928492565639317035675048828125,"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=9835","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=9835"]},"organizer":[{"id":61667,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/i-belong-program\/","organizer":"I Belong Program","slug":"i-belong-program","phone":"604-762-1566","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/","email":"ibelong@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61667","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61667"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10034086,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10034086","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10034086"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-04 16:07:36","date_utc":"2024-01-05 00:07:36","modified":"2025-05-26 10:59:01","modified_utc":"2025-05-26 17:59:01","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2\/2026-03-02\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10034086","title":"Join Inclusivity and Friendship: Vancouver LGBTQ Community at I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9","description":"<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Looking for LGBTQ Community in Vancouver? You&#8217;re in the right place! At the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, we offer a safe and friendly space for everyone. Be yourself, meet new friends, and enjoy activities that bring laughter and joy. Join us at the MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>) from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for our monthly gathering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> <span data-teams=\"true\">First Monday of the month<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">Registration Form<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Meet New Friends:<\/strong> Connect with people who share your values of acceptance and inclusivity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun Activities:<\/strong> Enjoy games and events designed for everyone, creating lasting friendships.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe Space:<\/strong> Feel free to be yourself in an environment without judgment or negativity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Support:<\/strong> Learn about helpful resources and networks in our community.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By joining our gathering, you&#8217;re becoming part of a community that values love, acceptance, and understanding. Our diverse group welcomes everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to start a journey of friendship, acceptance, and celebration? <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">RSVP now<\/a><\/span> and be part of something beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the chance to connect with LGBTQ Community in Vancouver. We&#8217;re here to help you make friends, feel accepted, and have a great time. Join us at the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is welcome. RSVP now to secure your spot and embrace the spirit of inclusivity!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by\u00a0<a id=\"OWAffbde600-49e3-f475-a775-9bfad8e3be55\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I Belong Program<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0Navigating a new country and language as an 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. Group sessions are offered in English, additional language support is available upon request. We provide you with community support, one-on-one help, referrals for settlement needs, and counselling. If you want to know more, feel free to visit the program page, and\/or contact us via email at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"OWAc428a452-643f-7b55-a3f5-2d259e089ac4\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ibelong@mosaicbc.org\">ibelong@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span> or phone number at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"LPlnk604564\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"tel:604-762-1566\" href=\"tel:604-762-1566\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\">604-762-1566<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex justify-between empty:hidden gizmo:justify-start gizmo:gap-3 lg:block gizmo:lg:flex\">\n<div class=\"text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center gizmo:lg:justify-start mt-2 gizmo:mt-0 visible lg:gap-1 lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:translate-x-full lg:right-0 lg:mt-0 lg:pl-2 gap-2 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex gap-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","excerpt":"","slug":"embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-scaled.jpg","id":61666,"extension":"jpg","width":2060,"height":1159,"filesize":215882,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":7759,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":64631,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":4074,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":135058,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1536x864.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"width":2048,"height":1152,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":221410,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-2048x1152.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":178948,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":87037,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":59944,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":16393,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":11474,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x300.jpg"}},"original_image":"lgbtq-support-groups.jpg"},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-03-02 17:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"02","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-03-02 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"02","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-03-03 01:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"03","hour":"01","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-03-03 03:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"03","hour":"03","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\u202f","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[],"tags":[{"name":"LGBTQ+","slug":"lgbtq","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":413,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":10,"filter":"raw","term_order":"88","id":413,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/413","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":9835,"author":"13","status":"publish","date":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","date_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","modified":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","modified_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/mosaic-boundary\/","venue":"MOSAIC &#8211; Boundary","slug":"mosaic-boundary","address":"5575 Boundary Road","city":"Vancouver","province":"British Columbia","zip":"V5R 2P9","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"www.mosaicbc.org","stateprovince":"British Columbia","geo_lat":49.23361340000000296868165605701506137847900390625,"geo_lng":-123.023614600000001928492565639317035675048828125,"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=9835","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=9835"]},"organizer":[{"id":61667,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/i-belong-program\/","organizer":"I Belong Program","slug":"i-belong-program","phone":"604-762-1566","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/","email":"ibelong@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61667","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61667"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10034087,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10034087","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10034087"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-04 16:07:36","date_utc":"2024-01-05 00:07:36","modified":"2025-05-26 10:59:01","modified_utc":"2025-05-26 17:59:01","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2\/2026-04-06\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10034087","title":"Join Inclusivity and Friendship: Vancouver LGBTQ Community at I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9","description":"<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Looking for LGBTQ Community in Vancouver? You&#8217;re in the right place! At the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, we offer a safe and friendly space for everyone. Be yourself, meet new friends, and enjoy activities that bring laughter and joy. Join us at the MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>) from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for our monthly gathering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> <span data-teams=\"true\">First Monday of the month<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">Registration Form<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Meet New Friends:<\/strong> Connect with people who share your values of acceptance and inclusivity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun Activities:<\/strong> Enjoy games and events designed for everyone, creating lasting friendships.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe Space:<\/strong> Feel free to be yourself in an environment without judgment or negativity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Support:<\/strong> Learn about helpful resources and networks in our community.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By joining our gathering, you&#8217;re becoming part of a community that values love, acceptance, and understanding. Our diverse group welcomes everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to start a journey of friendship, acceptance, and celebration? <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">RSVP now<\/a><\/span> and be part of something beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the chance to connect with LGBTQ Community in Vancouver. We&#8217;re here to help you make friends, feel accepted, and have a great time. Join us at the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is welcome. RSVP now to secure your spot and embrace the spirit of inclusivity!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by\u00a0<a id=\"OWAffbde600-49e3-f475-a775-9bfad8e3be55\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I Belong Program<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0Navigating a new country and language as an 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. Group sessions are offered in English, additional language support is available upon request. We provide you with community support, one-on-one help, referrals for settlement needs, and counselling. If you want to know more, feel free to visit the program page, and\/or contact us via email at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"OWAc428a452-643f-7b55-a3f5-2d259e089ac4\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ibelong@mosaicbc.org\">ibelong@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span> or phone number at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"LPlnk604564\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"tel:604-762-1566\" href=\"tel:604-762-1566\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\">604-762-1566<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex justify-between empty:hidden gizmo:justify-start gizmo:gap-3 lg:block gizmo:lg:flex\">\n<div class=\"text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center gizmo:lg:justify-start mt-2 gizmo:mt-0 visible lg:gap-1 lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:translate-x-full lg:right-0 lg:mt-0 lg:pl-2 gap-2 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex gap-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","excerpt":"","slug":"embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-scaled.jpg","id":61666,"extension":"jpg","width":2060,"height":1159,"filesize":215882,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":7759,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":64631,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":4074,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":135058,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1536x864.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"width":2048,"height":1152,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":221410,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-2048x1152.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":178948,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":87037,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":59944,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":16393,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":11474,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x300.jpg"}},"original_image":"lgbtq-support-groups.jpg"},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-04-06 17:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"06","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-04-06 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"06","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-04-07 00:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"07","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-04-07 02:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"07","hour":"02","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\u202f","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[],"tags":[{"name":"LGBTQ+","slug":"lgbtq","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":413,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":10,"filter":"raw","term_order":"88","id":413,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/413","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":9835,"author":"13","status":"publish","date":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","date_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","modified":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","modified_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/mosaic-boundary\/","venue":"MOSAIC &#8211; Boundary","slug":"mosaic-boundary","address":"5575 Boundary Road","city":"Vancouver","province":"British Columbia","zip":"V5R 2P9","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"www.mosaicbc.org","stateprovince":"British Columbia","geo_lat":49.23361340000000296868165605701506137847900390625,"geo_lng":-123.023614600000001928492565639317035675048828125,"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=9835","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=9835"]},"organizer":[{"id":61667,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/i-belong-program\/","organizer":"I Belong Program","slug":"i-belong-program","phone":"604-762-1566","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/","email":"ibelong@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61667","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61667"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10034088,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10034088","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10034088"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-04 16:07:36","date_utc":"2024-01-05 00:07:36","modified":"2025-05-26 10:59:01","modified_utc":"2025-05-26 17:59:01","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2\/2026-05-04\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10034088","title":"Join Inclusivity and Friendship: Vancouver LGBTQ Community at I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9","description":"<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Looking for LGBTQ Community in Vancouver? You&#8217;re in the right place! At the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, we offer a safe and friendly space for everyone. Be yourself, meet new friends, and enjoy activities that bring laughter and joy. Join us at the MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>) from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for our monthly gathering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> <span data-teams=\"true\">First Monday of the month<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">Registration Form<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Meet New Friends:<\/strong> Connect with people who share your values of acceptance and inclusivity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun Activities:<\/strong> Enjoy games and events designed for everyone, creating lasting friendships.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe Space:<\/strong> Feel free to be yourself in an environment without judgment or negativity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Support:<\/strong> Learn about helpful resources and networks in our community.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By joining our gathering, you&#8217;re becoming part of a community that values love, acceptance, and understanding. Our diverse group welcomes everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to start a journey of friendship, acceptance, and celebration? <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">RSVP now<\/a><\/span> and be part of something beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the chance to connect with LGBTQ Community in Vancouver. We&#8217;re here to help you make friends, feel accepted, and have a great time. Join us at the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is welcome. RSVP now to secure your spot and embrace the spirit of inclusivity!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by\u00a0<a id=\"OWAffbde600-49e3-f475-a775-9bfad8e3be55\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I Belong Program<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0Navigating a new country and language as an 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. Group sessions are offered in English, additional language support is available upon request. We provide you with community support, one-on-one help, referrals for settlement needs, and counselling. If you want to know more, feel free to visit the program page, and\/or contact us via email at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"OWAc428a452-643f-7b55-a3f5-2d259e089ac4\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ibelong@mosaicbc.org\">ibelong@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span> or phone number at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"LPlnk604564\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"tel:604-762-1566\" href=\"tel:604-762-1566\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\">604-762-1566<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex justify-between empty:hidden gizmo:justify-start gizmo:gap-3 lg:block gizmo:lg:flex\">\n<div class=\"text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center gizmo:lg:justify-start mt-2 gizmo:mt-0 visible lg:gap-1 lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:translate-x-full lg:right-0 lg:mt-0 lg:pl-2 gap-2 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex gap-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","excerpt":"","slug":"embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-scaled.jpg","id":61666,"extension":"jpg","width":2060,"height":1159,"filesize":215882,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":7759,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":64631,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":4074,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":135058,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1536x864.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"width":2048,"height":1152,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":221410,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-2048x1152.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":178948,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":87037,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":59944,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":16393,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":11474,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x300.jpg"}},"original_image":"lgbtq-support-groups.jpg"},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-05-04 17:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"05","day":"04","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-05-04 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"05","day":"04","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-05-05 00:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"05","day":"05","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-05-05 02:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"05","day":"05","hour":"02","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\u202f","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[],"tags":[{"name":"LGBTQ+","slug":"lgbtq","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":413,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":10,"filter":"raw","term_order":"88","id":413,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/413","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":9835,"author":"13","status":"publish","date":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","date_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","modified":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","modified_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/mosaic-boundary\/","venue":"MOSAIC &#8211; Boundary","slug":"mosaic-boundary","address":"5575 Boundary Road","city":"Vancouver","province":"British Columbia","zip":"V5R 2P9","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"www.mosaicbc.org","stateprovince":"British Columbia","geo_lat":49.23361340000000296868165605701506137847900390625,"geo_lng":-123.023614600000001928492565639317035675048828125,"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=9835","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=9835"]},"organizer":[{"id":61667,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/i-belong-program\/","organizer":"I Belong Program","slug":"i-belong-program","phone":"604-762-1566","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/","email":"ibelong@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61667","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61667"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10034089,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10034089","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10034089"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-04 16:07:36","date_utc":"2024-01-05 00:07:36","modified":"2025-05-26 10:59:01","modified_utc":"2025-05-26 17:59:01","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2\/2026-06-01\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10034089","title":"Join Inclusivity and Friendship: Vancouver LGBTQ Community at I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9","description":"<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Looking for LGBTQ Community in Vancouver? You&#8217;re in the right place! At the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, we offer a safe and friendly space for everyone. Be yourself, meet new friends, and enjoy activities that bring laughter and joy. Join us at the MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>) from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for our monthly gathering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> <span data-teams=\"true\">First Monday of the month<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">Registration Form<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Meet New Friends:<\/strong> Connect with people who share your values of acceptance and inclusivity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun Activities:<\/strong> Enjoy games and events designed for everyone, creating lasting friendships.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe Space:<\/strong> Feel free to be yourself in an environment without judgment or negativity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Support:<\/strong> Learn about helpful resources and networks in our community.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By joining our gathering, you&#8217;re becoming part of a community that values love, acceptance, and understanding. Our diverse group welcomes everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to start a journey of friendship, acceptance, and celebration? <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">RSVP now<\/a><\/span> and be part of something beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the chance to connect with LGBTQ Community in Vancouver. We&#8217;re here to help you make friends, feel accepted, and have a great time. Join us at the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is welcome. RSVP now to secure your spot and embrace the spirit of inclusivity!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by\u00a0<a id=\"OWAffbde600-49e3-f475-a775-9bfad8e3be55\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I Belong Program<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0Navigating a new country and language as an 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. Group sessions are offered in English, additional language support is available upon request. We provide you with community support, one-on-one help, referrals for settlement needs, and counselling. If you want to know more, feel free to visit the program page, and\/or contact us via email at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"OWAc428a452-643f-7b55-a3f5-2d259e089ac4\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ibelong@mosaicbc.org\">ibelong@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span> or phone number at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"LPlnk604564\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"tel:604-762-1566\" href=\"tel:604-762-1566\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\">604-762-1566<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex justify-between empty:hidden gizmo:justify-start gizmo:gap-3 lg:block gizmo:lg:flex\">\n<div class=\"text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center gizmo:lg:justify-start mt-2 gizmo:mt-0 visible lg:gap-1 lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:translate-x-full lg:right-0 lg:mt-0 lg:pl-2 gap-2 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex gap-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","excerpt":"","slug":"embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-scaled.jpg","id":61666,"extension":"jpg","width":2060,"height":1159,"filesize":215882,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":7759,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":64631,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":4074,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":135058,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1536x864.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"width":2048,"height":1152,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":221410,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-2048x1152.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":178948,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":87037,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":59944,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":16393,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":11474,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x300.jpg"}},"original_image":"lgbtq-support-groups.jpg"},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-06-01 17:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"06","day":"01","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-06-01 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"06","day":"01","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-06-02 00:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"06","day":"02","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-06-02 02:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"06","day":"02","hour":"02","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\u202f","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[],"tags":[{"name":"LGBTQ+","slug":"lgbtq","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":413,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":10,"filter":"raw","term_order":"88","id":413,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/413","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":9835,"author":"13","status":"publish","date":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","date_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","modified":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","modified_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/mosaic-boundary\/","venue":"MOSAIC &#8211; Boundary","slug":"mosaic-boundary","address":"5575 Boundary Road","city":"Vancouver","province":"British Columbia","zip":"V5R 2P9","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"www.mosaicbc.org","stateprovince":"British Columbia","geo_lat":49.23361340000000296868165605701506137847900390625,"geo_lng":-123.023614600000001928492565639317035675048828125,"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=9835","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=9835"]},"organizer":[{"id":61667,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/i-belong-program\/","organizer":"I Belong Program","slug":"i-belong-program","phone":"604-762-1566","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/","email":"ibelong@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61667","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61667"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10034090,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10034090","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10034090"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-04 16:07:36","date_utc":"2024-01-05 00:07:36","modified":"2025-05-26 10:59:01","modified_utc":"2025-05-26 17:59:01","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2\/2026-07-06\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10034090","title":"Join Inclusivity and Friendship: Vancouver LGBTQ Community at I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9","description":"<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Looking for LGBTQ Community in Vancouver? You&#8217;re in the right place! At the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, we offer a safe and friendly space for everyone. Be yourself, meet new friends, and enjoy activities that bring laughter and joy. Join us at the MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>) from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for our monthly gathering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> <span data-teams=\"true\">First Monday of the month<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">Registration Form<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Meet New Friends:<\/strong> Connect with people who share your values of acceptance and inclusivity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun Activities:<\/strong> Enjoy games and events designed for everyone, creating lasting friendships.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe Space:<\/strong> Feel free to be yourself in an environment without judgment or negativity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Support:<\/strong> Learn about helpful resources and networks in our community.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By joining our gathering, you&#8217;re becoming part of a community that values love, acceptance, and understanding. Our diverse group welcomes everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to start a journey of friendship, acceptance, and celebration? <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">RSVP now<\/a><\/span> and be part of something beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the chance to connect with LGBTQ Community in Vancouver. We&#8217;re here to help you make friends, feel accepted, and have a great time. Join us at the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is welcome. RSVP now to secure your spot and embrace the spirit of inclusivity!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by\u00a0<a id=\"OWAffbde600-49e3-f475-a775-9bfad8e3be55\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I Belong Program<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0Navigating a new country and language as an 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. Group sessions are offered in English, additional language support is available upon request. We provide you with community support, one-on-one help, referrals for settlement needs, and counselling. If you want to know more, feel free to visit the program page, and\/or contact us via email at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"OWAc428a452-643f-7b55-a3f5-2d259e089ac4\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ibelong@mosaicbc.org\">ibelong@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span> or phone number at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"LPlnk604564\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"tel:604-762-1566\" href=\"tel:604-762-1566\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\">604-762-1566<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex justify-between empty:hidden gizmo:justify-start gizmo:gap-3 lg:block gizmo:lg:flex\">\n<div class=\"text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center gizmo:lg:justify-start mt-2 gizmo:mt-0 visible lg:gap-1 lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:translate-x-full lg:right-0 lg:mt-0 lg:pl-2 gap-2 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex gap-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","excerpt":"","slug":"embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-scaled.jpg","id":61666,"extension":"jpg","width":2060,"height":1159,"filesize":215882,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":7759,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":64631,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":4074,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":135058,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1536x864.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"width":2048,"height":1152,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":221410,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-2048x1152.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":178948,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":87037,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":59944,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":16393,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":11474,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x300.jpg"}},"original_image":"lgbtq-support-groups.jpg"},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-07-06 17:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"07","day":"06","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-07-06 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"07","day":"06","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-07-07 00:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"07","day":"07","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-07-07 02:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"07","day":"07","hour":"02","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\u202f","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[],"tags":[{"name":"LGBTQ+","slug":"lgbtq","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":413,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":10,"filter":"raw","term_order":"88","id":413,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/413","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":9835,"author":"13","status":"publish","date":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","date_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","modified":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","modified_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/mosaic-boundary\/","venue":"MOSAIC &#8211; Boundary","slug":"mosaic-boundary","address":"5575 Boundary Road","city":"Vancouver","province":"British Columbia","zip":"V5R 2P9","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"www.mosaicbc.org","stateprovince":"British Columbia","geo_lat":49.23361340000000296868165605701506137847900390625,"geo_lng":-123.023614600000001928492565639317035675048828125,"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=9835","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=9835"]},"organizer":[{"id":61667,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/i-belong-program\/","organizer":"I Belong Program","slug":"i-belong-program","phone":"604-762-1566","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/","email":"ibelong@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61667","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61667"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""},{"id":10034091,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=10034091","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=10034091"],"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2024-01-04 16:07:36","date_utc":"2024-01-05 00:07:36","modified":"2025-05-26 10:59:01","modified_utc":"2025-05-26 17:59:01","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/event\/embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2\/2026-08-03\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10034091","title":"Join Inclusivity and Friendship: Vancouver LGBTQ Community at I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9","description":"<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"54c054a5-46d4-452d-8f6e-7af2ad279b48\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Looking for LGBTQ Community in Vancouver? You&#8217;re in the right place! At the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, we offer a safe and friendly space for everyone. Be yourself, meet new friends, and enjoy activities that bring laughter and joy. Join us at the MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>) from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for our monthly gathering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> MOSAIC Office (<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7XZapbWcTLuwzx8y5\">5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> <span data-teams=\"true\">First Monday of the month<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">Registration Form<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Meet New Friends:<\/strong> Connect with people who share your values of acceptance and inclusivity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun Activities:<\/strong> Enjoy games and events designed for everyone, creating lasting friendships.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe Space:<\/strong> Feel free to be yourself in an environment without judgment or negativity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Support:<\/strong> Learn about helpful resources and networks in our community.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By joining our gathering, you&#8217;re becoming part of a community that values love, acceptance, and understanding. Our diverse group welcomes everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to start a journey of friendship, acceptance, and celebration? <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\">RSVP now<\/a><\/span> and be part of something beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the chance to connect with LGBTQ Community in Vancouver. We&#8217;re here to help you make friends, feel accepted, and have a great time. Join us at the I Belong Peer Caf\u00e9, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is welcome. RSVP now to secure your spot and embrace the spirit of inclusivity!<\/p>\n<p>This event is organized by\u00a0<a id=\"OWAffbde600-49e3-f475-a775-9bfad8e3be55\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" href=\"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">I Belong Program<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0Navigating a new country and language as an 2SLGBTQIA+ refugee or newcomer can be challenging. The I Belong program is here to guide you through this process. Group sessions are offered in English, additional language support is available upon request. We provide you with community support, one-on-one help, referrals for settlement needs, and counselling. If you want to know more, feel free to visit the program page, and\/or contact us via email at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"OWAc428a452-643f-7b55-a3f5-2d259e089ac4\" class=\"OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"mailto:ibelong@mosaicbc.org\">ibelong@mosaicbc.org<\/a><\/span> or phone number at <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a id=\"LPlnk604564\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\" title=\"tel:604-762-1566\" href=\"tel:604-762-1566\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\">604-762-1566<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex justify-between empty:hidden gizmo:justify-start gizmo:gap-3 lg:block gizmo:lg:flex\">\n<div class=\"text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center gizmo:lg:justify-start mt-2 gizmo:mt-0 visible lg:gap-1 lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:translate-x-full lg:right-0 lg:mt-0 lg:pl-2 gap-2 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex gap-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","excerpt":"","slug":"embracing-diversity-join-vancouver-lgbtq-community-2","image":{"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-scaled.jpg","id":61666,"extension":"jpg","width":2060,"height":1159,"filesize":215882,"sizes":{"medium":{"width":300,"height":169,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":7759,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"width":1024,"height":576,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":64631,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":4074,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"width":1536,"height":864,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":135058,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1536x864.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"width":2048,"height":1152,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":221410,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-2048x1152.jpg"},"fs-max":{"width":1800,"height":1013,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":178948,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1800x1013.jpg"},"fs-full":{"width":1200,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":87037,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-1200x675.jpg"},"fs-desktop":{"width":980,"height":551,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":59944,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-980x551.jpg"},"fs-tablet":{"width":768,"height":432,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":37932,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-768x432.jpg"},"fs-mobile":{"width":480,"height":270,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":16393,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-480x270.jpg"},"team-member":{"width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":11474,"url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/lgbtq-support-groups-300x300.jpg"}},"original_image":"lgbtq-support-groups.jpg"},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-08-03 17:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"08","day":"03","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-08-03 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"08","day":"03","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-08-04 00:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"08","day":"04","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-08-04 02:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"08","day":"04","hour":"02","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/Los_Angeles","timezone_abbr":"PDT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/IBelong1@mosaicbc.org\/bookings\/\u202f","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[],"tags":[{"name":"LGBTQ+","slug":"lgbtq","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":413,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":10,"filter":"raw","term_order":"88","id":413,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/413","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"free","slug":"free","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":354,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","term_order":"151","id":354,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/354","collection":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":9835,"author":"13","status":"publish","date":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","date_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","modified":"2017-06-13 10:18:19","modified_utc":"2017-06-13 17:18:19","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/venue\/mosaic-boundary\/","venue":"MOSAIC &#8211; Boundary","slug":"mosaic-boundary","address":"5575 Boundary Road","city":"Vancouver","province":"British Columbia","zip":"V5R 2P9","phone":"604-254-9626","website":"www.mosaicbc.org","stateprovince":"British Columbia","geo_lat":49.23361340000000296868165605701506137847900390625,"geo_lng":-123.023614600000001928492565639317035675048828125,"show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=9835","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=9835"]},"organizer":[{"id":61667,"author":"23","status":"publish","date":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2023-11-14 19:23:48","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/organizer\/i-belong-program\/","organizer":"I Belong Program","slug":"i-belong-program","phone":"604-762-1566","website":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/our-programs\/services-for-newcomer-lqbtq-refugees\/","email":"ibelong@mosaicbc.org","global_id":"mosaicbc.org?id=61667","global_id_lineage":["mosaicbc.org?id=61667"]}],"custom_fields":[],"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""}],"rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/?page=1&per_page=12&start_date=2025-12-11 00:00:00&end_date=2027-12-12 23:59:59&status=publish","next_rest_url":"https:\/\/mosaicbc.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/?per_page=12&start_date=2025-12-11+00%3A00%3A00&end_date=2027-12-12+23%3A59%3A59&status=publish&page=2","total":28,"total_pages":3}