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2007

December 16th Annual New Pioneers Awards Gala Event · And this year’s Award Recipients of the 2008 New Pioneers Awards (NPA) are…  · CES Initiates ‘Meet and Greet’ Event for Program Participants · Recent Program Enhancements to the Job Search Workshop and Settlement Services · Working Together Workshop · LINC Graduation Party and 15th Anniversary Celebration · During this season of giving, we need your support to continue to help newcomers! · Rogers Yahoo! Web Basic Training Program · ResponseAction Event
 
November Celebrating our past, shaping our future. The 2006-2007 Annual Report / 2008 Calendar is here! · SfC Happy 25th Anniversary · We need your support to continue to help newcomers! · New Initiative: Language Upgrading Training and Mentoring  · United Way Campaign reflects Skills for Change diversity for · Professional Engineer Licensure Program · Upcoming Event - “Working Together”  · Canada Post Shares Tips for Interview Success at ‘SfC Days of Caring’ · Rogers Yahoo! Web Savvy Training Program · SfC Does Lateral and Vertical Networking at Community Event
 
October Annual General Meeting - Deadline Approaching! · Become a Member of Skills for Change · Employer Networking And Recognition Breakfast · This House Is Open · The 16th Annual New Pioneers Awards Selection Process Has Commenced! · Engineering Your Future (EYF) – Paving A Road To Employment · Mentoring Partnerships At Skill for Change · Job Fair And Training Expo · SfC Team Stepped Up For The United Way · United Way Fundraising Campaign · A Tearful Tribute To Our Colleague, Jennifer Holder · We Need Your Support To Serve Newcomers At Skills for Change!
 
September Call for Nominations - Deadline September 15 · Mark the Date – Skills for Change Open House – October 2nd · Rogers Yahoo! Web Savvy Training Program · Goodbye Libby - Welcome Juan ·
 

August Call for Nominations - Deadline September 15 · Mark the Date – Skills for Change Open House – October 2nd · Rogers Yahoo! Web Savvy Training Program · Goodbye Libby - Welcome Juan · Cross-Cultural Communication Workshop for Internationally-Trained Teachers · 2007 United Way Campaign · From a Client to an Employee · EPRS Empowers Immigrants for the Canadian Retail Market · Excerpt from Practicum and Field Integration Reflection Paper

 

July Ismael Cala Lopez Visits SfC · Salsa and Skills · Promoting Diversity in Banking: Canada Trust Recruiters Meet SfC Clients · CASIP Logo Launched · Confronting Conflict Workshop and Potluck

 

June Minister Colle Announces New Teach in Ontario Services · New Pioneers Awards (NPA) Book Launch · Nominate a 2008 New Pioneers Awards Recipient · Construction & Maintenance Electricians Program (CMEP) · Are You Comfortably Unemployed? · CES Reaches Out To Filipino Newcomers · Our Most Recent Citizen

 

May SfC is Hiring · EPRS Celebrates Graduation and Employment Success · ERC - New Hours · National Job Fair · Success@SfC - Our Clients Write

 

April Job Search Workshop Events · Colourful Beginnings · What Is The Keyboarding Speed That Will Land You A Job? · About Skills for Change

 

March New Pioneers Awards · Coaching the coaches · Welcome to SfC! · Internationally Educated Teachers bring their skills to Ontario Classrooms · Graduates of the Teach in Ontario STIC program receiving their certificates
 

 

February New Pioneers Awards · Information Session for Internationally Educated Pharmacists  · SfC is Hiring · SfC Employment Resource Centre - March Guest Speakers · English as a Second Language Classes - Enroll Now! · "The Beach - My Second Home"
 

 

January SfC is Hiring · Engineering Your Future (EYF) Coordinator · Renovations at Skills for Change · Recognizing Skills for Change Staff - Shabnum Budhwani · Newcomer Professionals at Work · What's Happening at the SfC Employment Resource Centre? · Technical Training To Get You Hired - Enrollment Going ON!

 

2006

December Donating a Computer to SfC Helps our Clients · SFC is Hiring · Is Employment In The Retail Sector For You? · New Program for Tradespeople Starts January

 

November Newcomer Professionals at Work · CASIP Deputation - Fair Access to Regulated Professions Act, 2006 · Bookkeeping, Keyboarding and Medical Terminology Classes Start Soon · Looking for work in the Clerical, Accounting and Retail Sectors? CES can help! · St. Paul's Community Forum on Bill 124 · School Boards Provide Employment Tips

 

October Skills for Change celebrates its 24th AGM · New Pioneers Awards Nomination Launch · Guiding the way for newcomers · UW Agency's mentoring program steered him toward career · Parkdale Job Fair · Skills, Jobs and Immigrants: What's Working, Who's Working? · Newcomers, Talk your Way to a Job! Newcomers practice communication skills to enhance their job search · Putting our "Best" Face on the National Job Fair · SfC Consults on LHIN Report · SfC attracts hundreds at Job Fair · Dr. Giggles puts the "T" in TESL: Tickling his way into their hearts with laughter! · What a United Way! Partnering of Deloitte and SfC for the United Way Impact Day

 

September ERC Celebrates Its Wonderful New Location! · NPA Call for Nominations

 

August Employment Resource Centre (ERC) Grand Opening · Annual General Meeting · Picnic on the Island  · Free Information Sessions · "Stranger in a Strange Land" · Newcomers Give Feedback

 

July Salsa on St. Clair · Advanced Technology for Accounting and Finance · "Don't Ever Give Up" · Programs and Services Directory

 

Dave Lovelock, Manager, Resource and Business DevelopmentMay Welcome Dave · Free Workshops · SfC is Hiring · Programs and Services Directory

 

April Information Session for Internationally-trained Engineers · SfC Receives Grant for New Program · Employment Resource Centre · TechSkills · Programs and Services Directory

 

March New Pioneers Awards · SfC is Hiring · Community Services Information and Job Fair · Newcomer Settlement Volunteer Awards · Diversity and Cross-cultural Awareness Training

 

February New Pioneers Awards · SfC is Hiring · Investing in People · Employment Resource Centre is Moving

 

January New Pioneers Awards · SfC is Hiring · Bridges to Employment for Newcomers to Canada · Enhanced Language Training (ELT) for Internnationally-trained Tradespeople and Agrologists · Board of Trade - A Celebration of Creativity · eLearning Courses Now Available · The Dufferin Mall Employment Resource Centre is Moving

 

2005

December New Pioneers Awards · Proctor & Gamble and Canada Post Volunteer · Who will step up for Toronto's Communities? · An Election Forum on issues of concern to Toronto’s community sector · Laugh or Go Bananas · Cross-Cultural Communication Workshopfor Internationally-trained Teachers

 

November New Pioneers Awards - March 30 · Proctor & Gamble and Canada Post Volunteer · Textronics Hires SfC Grads · Celebrating Excellence in Mentoring · Cross Cultural Communication Workshop for Internationally-trained Teachers · Riding the Waves of Change

 

October Are we ready for more immigrants? · Skills for Change is Hiring · Swedish Visit · one2one Coaching · Riding the Waves of Change · New Pioneers Awards March 30, 2006 · New Canadians Help Grow Your Business

 

September SfC is Hiring · Annual General Meeting · New Pioneers Awards March 30, 2006 · Meaningful Employment. A Chance to Give Back · New Canadians Help Grow Your Business · 'Riding the Waves of Change' Cruise · SfC Programs Start Dates · National Job Fair · Let OPTIONS Show You The Way · Self-Directed Networking Event for Administration, Business and Finance Job Seekers

 

August SfC Executive Director · Annual General Meeting · 'Riding the Waves of Change' Cruise · SfC Program Start Dates · Retail Program Starts September 6 · New Pioneers Awards Nominations · Testing Your Microsoft Office Skills · Let OPTIONS Show You The Way · TechSkills

 

July 'Riding the Waves of Change' Cruise · ESL Classes - Register Now for September · Retail Program Starts September 6 · 'Salsa on St. Clair' Street Festival · New Pioneers Awards Nominations · SAS Volunteers Time with SfC Clients · CMA Donates Computer Equipment · Testing Your Microsoft Office Skills · Human Resource Services for Employers · Let OPTIONS Show You The Way! · Clerical, Office and Retail Workshops for August · TechSkills · Guest Speakers for August · SfC Changes · Programs and Services Directory

 

June Hidden Treasures Sale · 'Salsa on St. Clair' Street Festival · New Pioneer Awards Nominations · Finance & Office Assistant Program (FOAP) · Human Resource Services for Employers · Let OPTIONS Show You The Way · Free Information Session - July 12 · one2one COACHING · Guest Speakers for July · Programs and Services Directory

 

May Message from the Chair · SfC is Hiring · SfC Participates in United Way Launch for SAS Canada · Let OPTIONS Show You The Way · Online Portfolio Development Course Starts June 10 · SfC Hosts Visit from German Delegation · Free Information Sessions · Language Upgrading Courses · one2one COACHING · "Doing the job I really want" · Occupational Terminology for the Foreign-trained · Overview and Orientation for the Foreign-trained · Guest Speakers for June · Programs and Services Directory

 

April one2one COACHING · Occupational Terminology for the Foreign-trained · Overview and Orientation for the Foreign-trained · Laugh or Go Bananas · Volunteer of the Month · Transferable Skills · Language Upgrading Courses

 

March New Pioneers Awards Gala · A Warm Welcome to the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities · Language Upgrading Courses · Newcomers Find Work in Customer Service · ACC Holds Reception · Alternative Employment Options for Teachers · What do Employers Want? - Transferable or "Soft" Skills · How to Look for, Land and Keep a Job in the Canadian Workplace · Quality Assurance and Control Training · Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Certification · Special Guest Series

 

February New Pioneers Awards March 9 · Swedish Delegation Visits SfC · Spring Courses · Looking for Donations of Computer Hardware · Special Guests Series · TechSkills Course Calendar · Programs and Services Update

 

January New Pioneers Awards Recipients Announced · Teachers Networking Evening · 'Good Morning Children' · Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Certification · Spaces Still Available for ESL Classes · Success@Skills for Change · Looking for Donations of Computer Hardware · Special Guest Series at the Employment Resource Centre · TechSkills Course Calendar

 

2004

November New Pioneers Awards Ticket Sales · 'Teach in Ontario' Press Conference · SfC is Hiring · Construction and Maintenance Electricians · Labour Market Information Workshops · Annual General Meeting and Open House · SfC Career Information Expo · Holiday Hours · Making His Dream Come True · SfC Receives Award · 2004 United Way Workplace Campaign · Looking for Donations of  Computer Hardware · Evening and Saturday ESL Classes - Spaces Still Available · Special Guest Series

 

October Annual General Meeting and Open House · Career Information Expo · OCASI Went Bananas at Orillia Conference · Construction and Maintenance Electricians · Worksearch for Internationally-trained Engineers · Starbuck & The Toronto Sun Donate to Clients · Exciting Opportunities for Companies · 2004 United Way Campaign · Information Session for Teachers · Evening and Saturday ESL Classes - Spaces Still Available · 4 Top Reasons to Attend Our Speaker's Series · Supporting a Client's Initiative · TechSkills Calendar

 

September Business Community Partnership Awards · SfC is Hiring · Exciting Opportunity for Companies · Career Information Expo At SfC · SfC Participates in National Job Fair 2004 · 2004 United Way Workplace Campaign · In The Press · Celebrating Excellence in Mentoring · Launch of New Web Site · Consultation Centre @ SfC for Internationally Trained Teachers · Quality Assurance and Control Training · Public Mural at SfC · Evening and Saturday ESL Classes · Follow-Up 'Evening' Networking a Success! · What New at ONIP.online · Seminar for Internationally Education Engineers · Programs and Services Update

 

August Nominations for the 2005 New Pioneers Awards · Another recruitment tool for employers · We let foreign talent wither · Many thanks and good luck, Ying! · Graduation big performance · What's new at ONIP.online · Four reasons to attend our Speaker's Series · Programs and Services Update

 

July Meeting the Canadian Workforce Head On · Industrial Mechanics Seeking Certification · In The News · What's New at ONIP.online · NPA Nominations · Special Speakers Series · TechSkills Calendar

 

June Community Organizations tell Party Leaders: Let Skilled Newcomers Work · SfC features in Sun Life Financial's 'The Spirit of Citizenship' · Hollywood Fairy Tale · Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre went Bananas with Dr. Giggles · Information Session for Foreign-trained Teachers · Our Newest Canadian · 2005 New Pioneers Awards · Employment Resource Centre · Programs and Services Updates

 

May Volunteer Appreciation Night · Mural Contest · Work Search for Internationally-trained Engineers · Information Session for Foreign-trained Teachers · Strictly Business Awards Luncheon · Reunion Night · Bridge to Success for Trades Project · Online Course for Service Providers · 2005 New Pioneers Awards · TechSkills Calendar · Employment Resource Centre · Programs and Services Updates · Acronym Soup

 

April Mural Contest · SfC Wins Prestigious Community Learning Award · SfC is Hiring · Portfolio Development for Career & Employment Professionals · Distance Learning Course · 2005 New Pioneers Awards · Volunteer Appreciation Night Scheduled  · Calling All STIC Graduates · "The Action Plan... worked!" - an SfC success story  · Programs and Services Updates

 

March New Pioneers Awards Gala · Bridge to Success for Trades - Phase II · TechSkills Course Calendar · Staff Training Workshop Held · Employment Resource Centre News · Programs and Services Update

 

February Book your tickets to the 2004 NPA Awards · SfC Featured on Telelatino · Calling all STIC Graduates · Volunteers Build Employer Database

 

January Book your tickets to the 2004 NPA Awards · SfC is hiring · Exciting New Initiative - Bridge to Success for Trades · Become a member of Skills for Change · SfC Graduate Network Seeks Volunteers · Outreach to Ethno Cultural Professional and Business Associations · TechSkills course calendar · Daytime, evening and Saturday courses now accepting applications · What's new at ONIP.online? · Success at SfC

 

2003

November NPA Tickets Now On Sale · How to Apply to SfC Courses and Programs · Courses Now Enrolling · QACT Students Pass ASQ Exams · Programs and Services Updates

 

October Annual General Meeting · The Incredible Shrinking Workforce · NPA recipient appointed Minister of Transportation · Unable to get jobs, immigrant couple sue Ottawa · SfC Honoured with Citation for Citizenship · Celebrating Ten Years of Mentoring · ITAB graduation held October 3rd · ONIP-Discussion board for internationally trained teachers

 

September United Way 2003 Campaign · Nominations for 2004 New Pioneers Awards · Convention Centre Job Fair · Success Story · Which way to the "White House"? · What's new at ONIP

 

August New Pioneers Awards · success@skillsforchange · Donate to our Flea Market · ICAO Sponsors Information Sessions for Accountants · Information Session for Teachers · Information Sessions for IT Professionals

 

July New Pioneers Awards Nominations · Summer Information Sessions · Internationally-trained Engineer Licensure · Volunteer of the Month · SfC Human Resource Services · Coretec Boosts Morale · Information Brochures Available · ONIP.online Update · TechSkills Fall Course Offerings · Featured Speakers at DERC

 

June Summer Information Sessions · NPA Recipients Meet · SfC Volunteer of the Month · Human Resource Services for Employer · ONIP.online · TechSkills Graduate Finds · Dream Job · Summer Nights BBQ · Programs and Services Updates

 

May Minister of Citizenship and Immigration visits · New Pioneer Award Recipients to Form · Advisory Group · Passing the Torch · Volunteer of the Month · Programs and Services Updates

 

April Launch of "Human Resource Services for Employers" · SkillsforHire goes online · Online Workshops · JobFair 2003 and BCP Awards Ceremony · Danish Federation of · Trade Unions Visits · Newcomers Communicating with Employers · Learn$ave thanks · DERC · Employer Expectations in Canada · SfC Volunteer of the Month

 

March Job Fair 2003 · New Pioneers Awards Gala · Cultural Interpreting Services · Calling All Past New Pioneer Award Winners · Workshops offered on Managing Workplace Diversity · Tax Clinic · Alumni Committee Meets · DERC Info · Programs and Services Updates

 

February New Pioneers Awards Gala · Saturday Workshops · Black History Month · SfC is Hiring · Accountant & Bookkeeper Course Starts · Tax Clinic · Iranian Employers Network · Programs and Services Update · SfC Changes

 

January New Pioneers Awards Gala · Success@Skills for Change · Saturday Computer Workshops · Toronto: One of highest proportions of immigrants in world · What's Happening at DERC? · Programs and Services Update · Staff Changes

 

2002

December Start the New Year right · Success@SkillsforChange · Program and Services Update

 

November Canada Post - Days of Caring · Success@SkillsforChange · Up the CN Tower · Quality Assurance and Control Training Graduation · British Minister Visits · Programs and Services Updates

 

October 2002 Annual General Meeting · United Way Campaign · Success@SkillsforChange · SfC Alumni Committee presents an Evening of Survival and Extraordinary Success · A+ Certification course · Workshops at DERC · Programs and Services Updates

 

September Annual General Meeting · Farewell for Jane · United Way 2002 Campaign · Donate 2nd. Annual Indoor Flea Market · NPA Nomination Date Extended · Tech@Skills Course Calendar Now Available · Strategic Alliances · Program and Services Updates

 

August New Pioneers Awards Nominations · Cover Page Design Contest · New Computer Courses for September · Newcomer Settlement Program · Building Networks -- Sharing Knowledge · Association of International Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario · Multiculturalism in Canada · Programs and Services Updates

 

July New Pioneers Awards - Call for Nominations · New Courses for September · SfC is Hiring · George Brown College Careers in Information Technology · Contingent Employment Survey · New Canadian Friends · Joint Venture with Iranian Community · Programs and Services Updates

 

June Volunteer Recognition Evening · Success Strategies for Foreign-trained Professionals · Access and Options for International Health Professionals · IT Careers in Finance and Health · My Story - Start a New Life · FYI - Immigration and Refugee Act · Computer hardware for sale · Programs and Services Updates

 

May SfC partners with Ryerson University · Strengthening Employment Opportunities for Front-line Staff · My Story - Many Choices

 

April Pre-Apprenticeship Information Sessions · AccPac for Windows course · Strategic Alliances · Alumni News · Program and Services Update · New Pioneers Awards · It's a Maze Out There!

 

March New Pioneers Awards Gala · Employment Resource Centre Events Calendar · Program and Services Updates · Tech@Skills courses for April

 

February New Pioneers Awards Gala · Black History Month · Program and Services Updates

 

January New Pioneers Awards Gala · SfC is Hiring · Computer & Language Courses Still Available · Filipino Immigrant Become Volunteer Mentor · DayTimer · Child's Cots - $10 · Computer Hardware For Sale

 

2001

November Computer Instructors Needed · New Pioneers Gala · Alumni Holiday Party · Forum on Newcomer Services · Alumni Survey Results Are In.

 

October Flea Market To Raise Funds for United Way · Annual General Meeting - New Board Members · Tickets Go On Sale for 'New Pioneers Awards' · New Newsletter Debuts · Swedish Visit · Alumni Survey · Foreign-trained Teachers Meet at Info Session

 

September Call for Nominations · Annual General Meeting · York University Field Study · Information Session for Teachers · The Ins-and-Outs of Retail · Mentor Appreciation Evening · United Way Events Calendar · Calling All SfC Graduates! · Consular Spouses Visit

 

August Call for Nominations · ICAO Q&A · 100,000 and counting · Farewell to Susan - for now

 

July Barbara takes wing · Alex is Toronto bound · Jalileh confers · nominees are sought · Ouliana is all out for IT · Krystyna coordinates alumni · Farida networks · Darshak is free and Asha is around and about

 

June Workshop June 11 · Open for E-Business! · The world in one city · New Pioneers Awards nominations

 

May Province wide workshops · CES Speaker Series · Apprenticeship Workshop
My Story · Certification and licensing binders on sale again · Happy Birthday to us!

 

April NPA – another success! · Can you help me? · Report released: "Access for Foreign-trained IT Professionals" · Information Session for Foreign-trained Teachers · What’s your opinion?

 

2000

December CAO · Advertise in our NPA Program Brochure · Membership · Multicultural Calendar

 

November Annual General Meeting · Annual Report · Membership · Multicultural Calendar · Employment Preparation for Retail Services (EPRS) · Advertise in our NPA Program Brochure

 

October Top Women Entrepreneur · Multicultural Calendar · New Program Launch · New Pioneers Nominations

 

September New Pioneers Nominations · Multicultural Calendar


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