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Algonquin College: Occupation-specific Language Training (OSLT)
Posted on Monday, November 08, 2021 02:55 PM
Are you a new resident who needs help finding a job in Ontario? Do you currently work and need to improve your language skills? Discover how OSLT can you help you improve your career.
What is OSLT?
Occupation-specific Language Training (OSLT) is FREE for newcomers to Ontario.
- OSLT courses focus on the communication skills, such as, soft skills and specific occupational language which is required when sharing information; communicating with various technology; managing interactions with colleagues,...
Brief survey: N4 needs your input!
Posted on Friday, November 05, 2021 04:42 PM
The National Newcomer Navigation Network (N4) was established a year ago to meet the information and navigation needs of health and settlement providers working with new immigrants and refugees.
Please help us at this time by responding to our brief survey about your experiences with N4 and your information needs. It may take 10 minutes or less to complete!
Your participation in this study is voluntary. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact...
Centre for Newcomers: The Culture and People of Afghanistan
Posted on Wednesday, November 03, 2021 03:38 PM
This workshop will introduce people working with, or potentially sponsoring, Afghan refugees to important elements of Afghanistan culture. The presentation will review an overview of the country within the context of refugee arrivals. It will review what might be expected in an Afghanistan family, the religions followed, subcultural groups and the values associated with such groups. The presentation will encourage discussion of cultural expectation, clashes of cultures for arrivals, and areas where...
Children and Women’s Month: The Importance of Children and Women’s Rights
Posted on Wednesday, November 03, 2021 02:21 PM
In honour of World Children’s Day on November 20, and the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25, we would like to embrace these important days as powerful tools to advocate for children and women’s rights. Be sure to sign up for our upcoming webinars, where we’ll delve intothis further:
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November 10:Growing up too soon? A Panel Discussion on the Parentification of Newcomer Children and Youth
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November 25: Challenges & Priorities for Anti-Violence Work with Women with...
Featured Organization: Vancouver Island Counselling Centre for Immigrants and Refugees (VICCIR)
Posted on Wednesday, November 03, 2021 11:27 AM
The Vancouver Island Counselling Centre for Immigrants and Refugees (VICCIR) removes the barriers preventing access to mental health support to refugees and immigrants of all ages and genders. Individuals, couples and whole families are eligible for service from experienced registered clinical counsellors who have received additional training in intercultural trauma treatment. VICCIR has trained clinical interpreters working with our counsellors offering service in many different languages....
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