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SUMMARY:Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and connect with local employers at our upcoming Job Fair! Discover opportunities in manufacturing\, hospitality\, and long-term care sectors. Prepare to showcase your skills\, qualifications and speak directly to Hiring Managers On-Site! \nThis event will feature employers from:\nMcMaster Hospitality Services\nSeasons Retirement Communities\nDel Windows & Doors \nDrop in from 10:00 PM to 1:00 PM – we look forward to seeing you there! \nFor more information contact Elham at ebakri@iwchamilton.ca \nEligibility: Open to Permanent Residents\, Convention Refugees\, and Protected Persons.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/job-fair-feb-2024/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240223T151042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T213711Z
UID:13944-1708970400-1711569600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Small Talk in the Workplace - WorkLINK Course
DESCRIPTION:Build confidence in making small talk with your co-workers and improve your pronunciation through the use of reductions and contractions to effectively communicate. \nIn this 4-week online course\, learn how you can: \n\nLearn how to engage in small talk within the workplace\nDevelop your communication and presentation skills\nBecome more comfortable at introducing yourself\nLearn how to initiate conversations\, and keep them flowing\nElevate your conversational abilities and establish new connections with confidence\n\nRegister now! Please contact Lelav Kittani at: lkittani@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/small-talk-workplace-apr-mar-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240226T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240111T164426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T145125Z
UID:13587-1708952400-1708959600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Personal Branding for Finances & Banking Professionals with Royal Bank of Canada
DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in building your personal brand to start a career in Finance and Banking in Canada\, then this session is for you! Get tips and advice from RBC staff members  on how to create an impactful 30-second elevator pitch\, navigate networking and have successful interviews. \nRegister today! Contact Rasha at rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/landing-a-career-in-finances-and-banking/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E Ste. 250\, 100 Main St. E Ste. 250 & 210\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240226T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240226T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240119T215105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T145159Z
UID:13621-1708950600-1708957800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Your Engineering Career in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join our Employment Team in this information session for internationally-trained engineers! This educational session will provide you with all you need to know about receiving your P. Eng designation in Ontario. Gain an understanding of the process\, application requirements\, the exam and more. Registration is required. \nTo register\, please contact Thary at thpy@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/information-session-for-internationally-trained-engineers/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240216T213458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T213931Z
UID:13904-1708596000-1708603200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Get Job Ready
DESCRIPTION:Feel confident entering the workforce with our upcoming employment session! Join our in-person training session to discover resume tips\, interview techniques\, employer expectations\, cultural awareness\, and job maintenance support.   \nTo register\, please email Doris at dcarranza@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/get-job-ready-feb-2024/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240119T220802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T220802Z
UID:13623-1707915600-1707922800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Services at Hamilton Public Library - Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join our Settlement team as we explore the many services available at Hamilton Public Library Branches across the city. In this informative session in partnership with the Hamilton Public Library\, we will discuss services offered\, and available programs\, the benefits of a library card and how you can register for one. \nFor more information or to register\, please contact Ahlam at amohammed@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/services-at-hamilton-public-library-information-session/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240126T204550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T215356Z
UID:13672-1707829200-1707836400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Celebrating Canadian Black History
DESCRIPTION:February marks the official celebration of Black History Month in Canada. \nJoin our Settlement team and special guest speaker Harold Usher for an engaging session\, which will highlight Canadian Black heritage. We will take a look at the cultural importance of Black History Month\, noteworthy individuals\, and the incredible achievements made by Black Canadians throughout history. Participate in discussions\, ask questions\, and gain a deeper understanding of Canada’s history. \nFor more information or to register\, please contact vsalih@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/celebrating-canadian-black-history/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Programs,Settlement Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240207T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231108T201053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T153619Z
UID:12753-1707300000-1707305400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Welcome to Ontario - Pre-Employment Information & Orientation Session
DESCRIPTION:As a newcomer\, one of the most important steps in your settlement journey is finding a job in Canada.  In this session\, we will talk about what you need to know to start your job search journey. \nIn these monthly sessions\, you will: \n\nLearn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed to succeed\nResearch available community resources and programs to support your job search\nGain more knowledge and confidence required to navigate these resources and secure more meaningful employment opportunities\n\nFor more information or client referrals please contact: adminsettlement@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/welcome-to-ontario-pre-employment-session-mar-2024/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240202T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240126T200503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T201116Z
UID:13670-1706878800-1706886000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Exploring Social Services in Hamilton
DESCRIPTION:Discover the services available in our community! \nThis informative session will guide you through the wide range of social services in Hamilton. Join our Settlement Team and explore how you can locate\, access\, and use these services to meet your unique needs. \nFor more information or to register\, please contact adminsettlement@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/exploring-social-services-in-hamilton/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Settlement Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240123T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231207T153626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T153626Z
UID:13418-1706011200-1706018400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Guide to the CRA and Service Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join our online information session to explore Service Canada Programs\, including pensions\, Job Bank\, apprenticeships\, Employment Insurance\, and Social Insurance Numbers. Learn how to access these important resources while keeping your information private. \nFor more information\, please contact Kseniya at kali@iwchamilton.ca \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/guide-to-the-cra-and-service-canada/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Settlement Services
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240111T170800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T170800Z
UID:13590-1705658400-1705665600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:NGen Skill Assessments
DESCRIPTION:If you have experience as an Electrician\, Welder\, or Millwright and and are looking to improve your career opportunities\, NGen and IWC have an info session just for you! Learn about skilled trades assessments\, get your skills certified\, connect with potential employers\, and\, for those eligible\, register for assessments on the same day. \nNgen will provide accommodation\, transportation\, PPE\, and translation support. \nFor registration or more information\, contact Elham at ebakri@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/ngenskillcertification/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240117T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240117T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240105T214436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240105T214436Z
UID:13567-1705507200-1705514400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Nature Kids Program
DESCRIPTION:Are you a parent of children 5-11 years old looking for a fun program to enroll your children in? \nJoin our in-person session as we explore the Nature Kids Program. In this program\, your children will: \n\nLearn healthy eating habits\nGain new knowledge\nExplore the outdoors\nEngage in physical activity\n\nFor more information or to register\, please contact admineast@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 3221
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/nature-kids-program/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement Services
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240102T002057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T002057Z
UID:13561-1705341600-1708113600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Pronunciation and Social Interactions: Networking
DESCRIPTION:In this online course\, you will build confidence in networking with colleagues and professionals in your field. You will develop and practice using correct consonant and vowel sounds to effectively communicate\, using appropriate expressions and idioms for introduction and networking conversations. \nFor more information\, please contact lkittani@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/pronunciation-and-social-interactions-networking/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240223T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231207T160515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T160845Z
UID:13424-1705312800-1708696800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Introduction to General Construction - WorkLINK Course
DESCRIPTION:In this 6-week workplace preparation course\, you will: \n\nEnhance your English communication skills\nLearn specific language for the construction industry\nGain an understanding of different jobs\, their duties and requirements\nObtain training and certifications in Workers Health and Safety\, WHMIS & Customer Service\nReceive personalized employment support from our team of expert Employment Counsellors\n\nEligibility: Permanent residents\, convention refugees and protected persons. CLB 4 or higher. \nFor more information or to register\, please contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/introduction-to-general-construction-worklink-course/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231222T144825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T153922Z
UID:13535-1705312800-1708606800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Learning Environment Course with Mohawk City School
DESCRIPTION:Interested in pursuing a career within the childcare industry? \nThis program delivered by City School at Mohawk College in partnership with the Immigrants Working Centre\, and ASCY (Affiliated Services for Children and Youth) will give you the tools to get started. \nLearn to plan\, organize\, and evaluate activities\, emphasizing play for learning. Set up engaging learning spaces\, present activities to kids\, and earn certifications in Psychosocial Hazard & Workplace Mental Health\, plus Workplace Violence & Harassment. \nRegister today! Contact Lelav Kittani at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot!
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/learning-environment-course-with-mohawk-city-school/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240124T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20240110T143605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T145710Z
UID:13581-1705312800-1706101200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Food Safety Training
DESCRIPTION:Join our 5-Day Food Handler Course! Get ready for a 5-day course starting next Monday\, January 15th\, with the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board. Learn important skills for safe food handling and earn your certification to launch your career in the Food Service Industry. \nClasses are on Mondays\, Wednesdays & Fridays. The final exam will be on Jan 26th at 10 am. \nTo secure your spot or more information\, please contact Elham Bakri at ebraki@iwchamilton.ca \nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Convention Refugees\, and Protected Persons with a CLB 4 or higher\, 19+ years old.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/food-safety-training/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E Ste. 250\, 100 Main St. E Ste. 250 & 210\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 3W4\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240109T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240209T183000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231207T160100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T160100Z
UID:13422-1704821400-1707503400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Trades Gateway Program
DESCRIPTION:Are you a skilled worker with international experience in a trade? Our Trades Gateway program can help you get your experience recognized and work toward Ontario trade certification. Attend webinars\, receive one-on-one support\, and more as undergo the trades licensing process. Register today on the Trades Gateway website or contact tradesgateway@iwchamilton.ca for more information. \n  \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/trades-gateway-program/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Preparation programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240105T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240105T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231215T204516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T204516Z
UID:13489-1704450600-1704457800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Introduction to Health and Safety Session
DESCRIPTION:Get to know the essentials of workplace safety with our Health and Safety Training session! Explore insights into the occupational health and safety regulations in Ontario\, preparing you to navigate a secure work environment. Join us to learn workplace safety practices\, emergency procedures\, and your rights as an employee. Free certifications available! \nFor more information or client referrals\, please contact Manal at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/introduction-to-health-and-safety-session-2/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E Ste. 250\, 100 Main St. E Ste. 250 & 210\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240103T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231108T201001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T201026Z
UID:12751-1704276000-1704281400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Welcome to Ontario - Pre-employment Information & Orientation Session
DESCRIPTION:As a newcomer\, one of the most important steps in your settlement journey is finding a job in Canada.  In this session\, we will talk about what you need to know to start your job search journey. \nIn these monthly sessions\, you will: \n\nLearn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed to succeed\nResearch available community resources and programs to support your job search\nGain more knowledge and confidence required to navigate these resources and secure more meaningful employment opportunities\n\nFor more information or client referrals please contact: adminsettlement@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/welcome-to-ontario-pre-employment-information-orientation-session-3/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231207T154354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T142506Z
UID:13420-1702897200-1702904400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Become a Certified Personal Support Worker
DESCRIPTION:Looking to start a rewarding career as a Personal Support Worker? Trillium Vocational Institute’s training can give you the opportunity to enter this rewarding & in-demand career. \nIn this information session\, you will get details of the virtual certification training program including: \n\n\nDuration of the program and time commitment\nEnrollment requirements\nPlacement Opportunities upon completion of the program\nProgram start date\n\nRegistration is required. To save your spot\, please contact mrodriguez@iwchamilton.ca \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/become-a-certified-personal-support-worker/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231215T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231215T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231124T202827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231124T202827Z
UID:13135-1702636200-1702643400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Introduction to Health and Safety Session
DESCRIPTION:Get to know the essentials of workplace safety with our Health and Safety Training session! Explore insights into the occupational health and safety regulations in Ontario\, preparing you to navigate a secure work environment. Join us to learn workplace safety practices\, emergency procedures\, and your rights as an employee. Free certifications available! \nFor more information or client referrals\, please contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/introduction-to-health-and-safety-session/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E Ste. 250\, 100 Main St. E Ste. 250 & 210\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231207T153509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T153509Z
UID:13416-1702486800-1702494000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Permanent  Residence for Ukrainian Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Ukrainian newcomer in Canada with a CUAET permit? \nIn this online session\, explore options for permanent residence in Canada and hear from subject matter experts specializing in Immigration\, Refugee and Family Law. Get expert guidance\, connections to resources and answers to your questions! Join us! \n\nTo register\, please contact Kseniya at kali@iwchamilton.ca. \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/pathways-to-permanent-residence-for-ukrainian-newcomers-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231212T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231207T153402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T153435Z
UID:13414-1702378800-1702386000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Permanent  Residence for Ukrainian Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Ukrainian newcomer in Canada with a CUAET permit? \nIn this online session\, explore options for permanent residence in Canada and hear from subject matter experts specializing in Immigration\, Refugee and Family Law. Get expert guidance\, connections to resources and answers to your questions! Join us! \n\nTo register\, please contact Kseniya at kali@iwchamilton.ca. \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/pathways-to-permanent-residence-for-ukrainian-newcomers/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231208T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231208T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231124T201832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231124T201832Z
UID:13130-1702031400-1702038600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) session where you will learn essential knowledge about workplace safety and the identification of hazardous materials. This session will cover key aspects of WHMIS regulations. Learn how to recognize and handle hazardous materials to support your professional journey in Canada. For more information or to register\, please contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/workplace-hazardous-materials-information-system/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E Ste. 250\, 100 Main St. E Ste. 250 & 210\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231108T200745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T200921Z
UID:12744-1701856800-1701862200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Welcome to Ontario - Pre-employment Information & Orientation Session
DESCRIPTION:As a newcomer\, one of the most important steps in your settlement journey is finding a job in Canada.  In this session\, we will talk about what you need to know to start your job search journey. \nIn these monthly sessions\, you will: \n\nLearn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed to succeed\nResearch available community resources and programs to support your job search\nGain more knowledge and confidence required to navigate these resources and secure more meaningful employment opportunities\n\nFor more information or client referrals please contact: adminsettlement@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/welcome-to-ontario-pre-employment-information-orientation-session/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231201T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231110T203428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T204447Z
UID:12793-1701442800-1701450000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:IWC's 35th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date!\n\n\n\n\nWe are excited to announce IWC’s 35th Anniversary Event\, a celebration of our organization’s past\, present\, and future. \nCome celebrate 35 years of IWC’s commitment to empowering newcomers in Hamilton. We look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\n\n\nClick here to save your spot! Please RSVP by November 24th\, 2023
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/iwcs-35th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:David Braley Health Sciences Centre\, Room 2032\, 100 Main St. West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8P 1H6\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Immigrants Working Centre":MAILTO:communications@iwchamilton.ca
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UID:12825-1701169200-1701176400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Digital Literacy for the Job Search
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer looking for a job or career change? Learn how to use digital platforms to your advantage in our upcoming session! In this session\, you will learn about creating online accounts to apply for jobs\, easily applying on major company websites like Amazon\, Walmart\, and Costco\, uploading your resume to different platforms\, and more! To register\, email Mildred at mrodriguez@iwchamilton.ca.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/digital-literacy-for-the-job-search/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231124T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T154304Z
UID:12683-1700830800-1700838000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Workshop for Ukrainian Clients
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, participants will discover how to create resumes that meet local standards\, understand employer expectations\, master Canadian job search strategies\, and ensure online job search safety. Additionally\, they will receive valuable job search resources and networking tips.   \n  \nFor more information or client referrals\, please contact Nadia at nmattia@iwchamilton.ca or 905-517-2964 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/job-search-workshop-for-ukrainian-clients/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231124T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231124T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231026T145116Z
UID:12612-1700821800-1700827200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Children's Aid Services in Canada - Main Site
DESCRIPTION:Join our upcoming session to learn about how Children’s Aid assists in building healthy families by working with parents to address concerns that affect children’s safety and wellbeing. Bus tickets & refreshments will be provided! To register\, please contact Maria at 905-529-5209 x 1231.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/childrens-aid-services-in-canada-3/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Care for Newcomer Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231123T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T004022
CREATED:20231106T143150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231106T143150Z
UID:12689-1700733600-1700740800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Get Job Ready
DESCRIPTION:Feel confident entering the workforce with our upcoming employment session! This in-person training session will provide clients with resume tips\, interview techniques\, employer expectations\, cultural awareness\, and job maintenance support.   \n  \nTo register\, email Doris at dcarranza@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/get-job-ready/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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