SPECIAL SPEAKERS SERIES

May 2004
Information, Programs, Resources & Services for Newcomers to
Canada

 
   NEW  

 

 

Margarette Williams and Anne-Marie McGregor

211Ontario.ca and Settlement.org

Internationally Trained? Look online for information that will help you gain access to your profession.

Monday, May 3, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.

 

Stephanie Saunders - Maytree Foundation

Considering going to school in Canada? Learn how the Maytree Scholarship Program and The Maytree Foundation and Metro Credit Union Immigrant Employment Loan Program can help.

Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.

 

Carl Kaufman – Toronto Worker’s
Health and Safety Legal Clinic

Learn about your Health and Safety rights in the workplace.

Tuesday, May 18, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.

 

Kevin Kamal -World Education Service (WES)

An evaluation of your academic credentials is your passport to education and employment. Whether you are pursuing further education, professional licensing, apprenticeship training or employment in Canada, the WES evaluation makes sure your international academic credentials are understood and recognized. Learn more…

Wednesday, May 19, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.

 

Anne Jeffers – Career Steps at Dixon Hall

Helping Women Get Back to Work One Step at a Time - Learn how this 3 week program of employability workshops can help you get back to work. Please note there are eligibility criteria for this program that will be discussed in the workshop.
Thursday, May 20, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.

 

Elga Nikolova - www.onip.ca - Skills for Change

Learn about the impact of cultural differences in the workplace.
Elga will provide practical tips, tools and resources for dealing with a number of diversity issues in the workplace. This workshop is of benefit to service providers and job seekers.

Tuesday, May 25, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.


Ann Mossop & Vijayashree Balakrishnan -

Job Shop – Kennedy Employment Resource Centre
Overcoming Barriers to Employment. Learn about the

barriers that face you as a newcomer and how to overcome them.

Wednesday, May 26, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.

 

Rosa Lokaisingh - Job Start
7 key strategies for finding work in today's I.T. market!!!

Thursday, May 27, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.

 

 

 
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 CANADA?

          Let the Dufferin Mall Employment Resource Centre point you
in the right direction…

 

       

New to Canada? Struggling to find a job? Not sure about your rights in the workplace? Considering going back to school? Let us point you in the right direction.  Our May Special Speakers Series focuses on Information, Programs, Resources and Services for Newcomers to Canada. Check our lineup of special speakers – this month only…

seats are limited…

 

 

DUFFERIN MALL
EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE
  CENTRE

900 Dufferin Street, Suite 101
Toronto, ON M6H 4A9

More Info? www.derc.ca

Contact Us: T: (416) 516-4689
E: erc@skillsforchange.org