The Canadian Helpers Society

The Canadian Helpers Society is a non-profit organization; our donations are to improve knowledge, sport, simple entertainments and food.

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CULTURES CONNECT: BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH SHARED CULTURAL STORIES

Watch Angie Pham share her story of identity and belonging. Made possible by the City of Waterloo’s READI Micro Grant.

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SESSION 8: NEW HORIZON SENIORS PROJECT

A $50 withdrawal doesn't prove your crypto investment is real. Scammers often pay back small amounts to build trust before asking for more. Always verify platforms independently before sending money. 🚨

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CRYPTO SCAMS: PROTECT SENIOR SAVINGS

Crypto payments can't be reversed. Watch Session 7 to spot the red flags.

Funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
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STAYING SAFE WITH ONLINE BANKING IN CANADA — SESSION 4

Dr. Vahabi shares the golden rule against scams: Stop. Don't panic. Verify independently. Then act.

Watch the full session 👇
Funded by City of Kitchener's RISE Fund
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Session 6 recap: Stop. Think. Verify. Act. Real answers to your questions on scam texts, phone fraud, passwords & fake reviews. Funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program. Watch here: https://t.co/j2b84rC9ee

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SESSION 3 – NEWCOMER WOMEN'S DIGITAL NAVIGATION HUB
Digital Life in Kitchener | Funder: City of Kitchener (RISE Fund)
Led by Dr. Vahabi, This session helps newcomer women confidently navigate everyday-service websites across Kitchener and beyond.
https://t.co/8s6yrHeHC3

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Thank you @CityWaterloo for two Sports & Recreation Grants supporting our free wellness programs for newcomer women in Waterloo Region! 🙏💙 #CommunitySupport #Waterloo

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SESSION 3 RECAP: ONLINE SAFETY AND SECURE DIGITAL PRACTICES
Dr. Hamed Vahabi covered smartphone safety, secure online banking, and spotting payment scams, funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
Watch now: https://t.co/nt5KpwI3eN

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Majority of participants were seniors from diverse
backgrounds.
✅ Strong PIN
✅ Official app stores only
✅ Regular updates
Thanks to the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
Watch https://t.co/EF49U6HLfj
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Session 2: Spot Scams & Secure Your Phone
Funder: Government of Canada – New Horizons for Seniors Program
🚨 Session 2 is now available!
Led by Dr. Hamed Vahabi, learn to spot scam tactics (urgency, fear, fake CRA/bank texts)
and protect your smartphone. 1/2

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SESSION 2 IS NOW AVAILABLE!

Learn to spot scams & protect your smartphone with Dr. Hamed Vahabi. Majority of participants were seniors from diverse backgrounds.

Watch now 👉 https://t.co/DPGwe6n0hd

Funded by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

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🎉 We're launching the Kitchener Newcomer Women's Digital Navigation Hub on June 20, 2026! A free 7-month online program for racialized newcomer women. Supported by @CityKitchener's RISE Fund. Flyer coming soon! #DigitalLiteracy #Newcomers @canadianhelpers

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📢 Session 2 of EMPOWERING SENIOR WOMEN AGAINST ABUSE AND FRAUD is this Saturday, Jun 13 @ 10 AM! 📌 Phone & Email Fraud Prevention | Dr. Hamed Vahabi 💻 Zoom ID: 82945698965 | Passcode: 313214 Free & open to all! 🇨🇦 #FraudPrevention #SeniorSafety @canadianhelpers

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🚨 Session 1 is LIVE! "Empowering Senior Women Against Abuse and Fraud" — learn to spot scams & protect yourself. 📺 Watch now: https://t.co/UU55Egcyyn
Funded by @ESDC_GC through the New Horizons for Seniors Program. #FraudPrevention #Seniors #NHSP

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🚨 Our new program "EMPOWERING SENIOR WOMEN AGAINST ABUSE AND FRAUD"

is launching! First session this Saturday, May 30 | 10–11 AM on Zoom.
📌 Scam ID & Red Flags | Dr. Hamed Vahabi Meeting ID: 82945698965 | Passcode: 313214

Everyone welcome!