These programs are specifically designed to support women refugee claimants through skill-building workshops and a hiring event, helping create accessible pathways to employment and integration. Who Can Attend? We prioritize refugee and asylum-seeker women, ensuring they have the support needed to succeed. Pre-Registration Required: Due to high demand, pre-registration is required. Participants can register using […]
Join us for the virtual screening of our newcomer storytelling project! Our "Stories of Impact" video storytelling project celebrates the diverse and vibrant stories of newcomer immigrants in Surrey, BC. Filmed in collaboration with Surrey Libraries and Library Champions, these inspiring short films delve into the stories of five immigrants (from India, Middle East, Africa […]
Are you a newcomer starting your job search in Canada and need support? If you're a newcomer looking to get into the workforce, you may need help with your resume, cover letter and applying for jobs! In this digital literacy workshop for newcomers, you will learn: The purpose of a resume versus a cover letter […]
Learn more about the YWCA Aspire Refugee Women Employment Program! Quick facts and highlights about the program: Since 2019, the Aspire program has been supporting self-defined refugee women in the community to jump-start a meaningful career in Canada Average program outcome 89% Language support for low LINC Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, Dari speaking participants Hybrid program, […]
Get the job support and confidence to START your career RIGHT! Eligible Participants: Youth between the ages of 15-29 years Unemployed or underemployed, working less than 20 hours Refugee claimants, international students and temporary workers CLB level 3+ The program offers: 10 weeks of career planning, life and employability skills training Develop your leadership skills […]
Learn more about the YWCA Aspire Refugee Women Employment Program! Quick facts and highlights about the program: Since 2019, the Aspire program has been supporting self-defined refugee women in the community to jump-start a meaningful career in Canada Average program outcome 89% Language support for low LINC Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, Dari speaking participants Hybrid program, participants […]
Kickstart your career with this free, four-week program! DIVERSEcity’s innovative Future Leaders Youth Employment Program will help you: • Explore different career options • Improve your job search skills, including resumé writing and interview preparation • Learn about workplace readiness, financial literacy, wellness and mindfulness • Access one-on-one coaching and mentoring, including with industry professionals […]
Engage your board and align their work with organizational values and vision. A highly effective and engaged board has clarity around roles, responsibilities and aligns their work and performance with organizational values and vision. In this workshop, you will learn or refresh your knowledge on non-profit board member essentials. Learning Outcomes: Come away from this […]
Join AMSSA online for a workshop all about adult education for newcomers in BC on January 15th from 1:30pm until 3:30pm.
As you prepare for the Canadian citizenship exam, DiverseCITY's 20-hour course can help you feel confident and prepared!
Gain confidence and support with DIVERSEcity's 20-hour course! As you prepare for the Canadian citizenship exam, this 20-hour course, offered over 10 weeks will help you: Learn about Canadian history, heritage and culture Understand your rights and responsibilities as a new citizen Become an active citizen in your community! Wednesdays, January 15 to March 19, […]
Join AMSSA at the Coquitlam Library on January 16th at 6:30pm for a workshop covering General Income Tax and Benefits for Korean Immigrants.
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