• Steps to Effective Parenting – Information Session

    Centennial Site 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Join our Settlement team and guest speaker from EarlyON Child and Family Centres for an informative online session where you will learn tips for developing effective parenting! This session will discuss techniques on how you can: Boost your child's self-esteem Prioritize communication Make quality time for your children Recognize good behaviour And more! Register now! […]

  • Session 1 – Ready, Set, Work: Essential Certifications for Employment

    Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    This training series, led by our Employment Team, will equip you with two certifications commonly required by employers to strengthen your qualifications when applying for entry-level jobs in a range of industries. The first session will explore Workers Health & Safety. Session Overview Session 1: Workers Health & Safety - November 14th from 10:00 AM […]

  • Navigating the Canadian Job Market

    Online

    Join us for an informative session on how to successfully navigate the Canadian job market! This session is tailored for newcomers looking to grow their career opportunities. In this session, you will learn essential tips on: Effective job search strategies Understanding Canadian workplace culture Making your skills stand out to employers To save your spot, […]

  • Mind Matters: Everyday Tools to Support Mental Health and Wellbeing

    Come together for an interactive and supportive session dedicated to emotional well-being and resilience in collaboration with ConnexOntario.  “Mind Matters” provides a safe environment for participants to explore emotional well-being, share their experiences, and discover practical strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and other related challenges. In this session, participants will:  Understand the importance of mental health […]

  • Session 2 – Ready, Set, Work: Essential Certifications for Employment

    Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    This training series, led by our Employment Team, will equip you with two certifications commonly required by employers to strengthen your qualifications when applying for entry-level jobs in a range of industries. Our second session in this course will cover WHMIS. Session Overview Session 1: Workers Health & Safety - November 14th from 10:00 AM […]

  • Focus Group Conversations: Parenting Resources with Caregivers

    100 Main St. E, Ste. 210 100 Main St. E, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Our settlement team will host a focus group discussion with parents and caregivers of children aged 0 to 6 years as part of a research study on helpful parenting resources. The program will take place over three sessions, each in a different language: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 (Swahili) Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 (Arabic) Wednesday, December […]

  • Employment Training Course: Customer Service Communication Skills

    Ready to Master the Language of Customer Service? Our WorkLink program equips job seekers with the skills and industry-specific certifications needed to thrive in the workforce! In our 7-week evening course, "Customer Service Communication Skills", participants will: Learn retail & customer service-specific language and terminology. Explore tasks and responsibilities. Complete workplace safety and preparedness training. […]

  • Canadian Citizenship Preparation (Online Class)

    Online

    Wondering how to prepare for the Canadian Citizenship test? Join our free online citizenship preparation class today! Five online sessions to study and practice for the test in an interactive way. Learn everything you need to know about the citizenship test from the Discover Canada guidebook. Complete practice questions to help you pass the test. […]

  • Global Information Session for Internationally Trained Teachers in Ontario

    Online

    Are You an Internationally Trained Teacher Looking to Explore Careers in Ontario’s Educational Sector? Global Experience Ontario is an information and referral service created to help internationally trained professionals understand the licensing process. Join our employment team and guest speaker, Smriti Gyawali, Client and Business Services Advisor at the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and […]

  • Welcome to Ontario – Pre-Employment Information & Orientation Session

    Centennial Site 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    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. In these monthly sessions, you will: Learn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed […]

  • In-Person Computer Classes

    100 Main St. E, Ste. 210 100 Main St. E, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Improve your digital literacy with IWC's Computer Classes! Our series of classes will teach you basic computer skills, how to communicate via e-mails and navigate Microsoft Word. Drop by our Downtown East location (100 Main St.) every Monday from 1o:30 AM - 12:30 PM and grow your skills today! For more information or to register, […]

  • Celebrating Canadian Black History

    Online

    February marks the official celebration of Black History Month in Canada. Join 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 […]