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SUMMARY:Session 1 - Ready\, Set\, Work: Essential Certifications for Employment
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe first session will explore Workers Health & Safety. \nSession Overview \nSession 1: Workers Health & Safety – November 14th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM\nSession 2: WHMIS – November 28th from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM \nEligibility: Refugee claimants with valid work permit and Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) of 4 and higher. \nGet certified today! \nTo register\, please contact Mildred Rodriguez at mrodriguez@iwchamilton.ca or Diana Castillo at dcastillo@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/ready-set-work-essential-certifications-for-employment/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241113T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
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SUMMARY:Steps to Effective Parenting - Information Session
DESCRIPTION: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! \nThis session will discuss techniques on how you can: \n\nBoost your child’s self-esteem\nPrioritize communication\nMake quality time for your children\nRecognize good behaviour\nAnd more!\n\nRegister now! Please contact: admineast@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot. 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/steps-to-effective-parenting-information-session-2/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241219T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20241025T150913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T160550Z
UID:11082-1731319200-1734616800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:WorkLink - Customer Service in Retail
DESCRIPTION:Our highly popular WorkLink program prepares job seekers for successful careers in the Canadian workplace by providing industry-specific training and work-ready certifications. \nIn our upcoming 6-week course\, “Customer Service in Retail”\, participants will: \n\nLearn language and terminology for the retail & customer service industry\nExplore tasks and responsibilities\nConnect with local employers\nComplete workplace safety and preparedness training\n\nEligibility: Permanent residents\, Convention Refugees and Protected Persons. \n*Free child care and bus tickets are available. \nFor more information or to register\, please contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/worklink-customer-service-in-retail/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Preparation programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241107T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20241025T142719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T143550Z
UID:15193-1730988000-1730995200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Global Experience Ontario: Information Session for Internationally Trained Engineers
DESCRIPTION:Are you an internationally trained engineer looking to grow your career in Ontario? \nGlobal 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 Skills Development\, to learn about the valuable services offered including: \n\nInternships\nFinancial assistance\nMentoring\nProfessional immigrant networks\nBridging programs\n\nJoin us and discover new opportunities! \nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Convention Refugees\, and Protected Persons with Language Benchmark (CLB) 4 or higher. \nTo register\, please contact tphy@iwchamilton.ca.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/global-experience-ontario-engineers/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20241105T155607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T155709Z
UID:15247-1730898000-1730903400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Hamilton Housing: Navigating Programs and Rights
DESCRIPTION:Join our Settlement Team for a session on Hamilton housing programs & tenant rights. \nThis session will provide essential resources and tips on navigating housing in Hamilton\, including local programs\, eviction prevention\, and tenant/landlord rights and duties.     \nTo register\, please email eelsadig@iwchamilton.ca or sespinosa@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 2226 to save your spot.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/hamilton-housing-navigating-programs-and-rights/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241106T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241106T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20241101T204028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T204028Z
UID:15232-1730889000-1730896200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:G1 Driving Test Preparation Classes in Arabic
DESCRIPTION:Get on the road to success with our G1 Driving Test Preparation classes! This online session\, delivered in Arabic\, will teach participants the rules of the road\, how to understand traffic signs\, and safe driving practices. Discover how you can earn your license to drive cars\, trucks\, or vans. \nJoin us and register today! For details and registration\, contact Wasan at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/g1-driving-test-preparation-classes-in-arabic-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Immigrants Working Centre":MAILTO:communications@iwchamilton.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241106T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20241018T192110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T192110Z
UID:15191-1730887200-1730892600@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-12/
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:20241025T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20241006T230850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T230850Z
UID:15173-1729864800-1729872000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Global Experience Ontario: General Information Session for Professionals in All Sectors
DESCRIPTION:Are you an internationally trained professional looking to grow your career in Ontario? \nGlobal Experience Ontario is an information and referral service created to help internationally trained professionals understand the licensing process. \nIn this educational session\, our Employment team will take you through the valuable opportunities offered through Global Experience Ontario: \n\nInternships\nFinancial assistance\nMentoring\nProfessional immigrant networks\nBridging programs\n\nJoin us and expand your career today! \nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Convention Refugees\, and Protected Persons with Language Benchmark (CLB) 5 or higher. \nTo register\, please contact rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/global-experience-ontario-oct-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20241004T213402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T225346Z
UID:15171-1729688400-1729695600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Canadian Workplace Culture – Information Session
DESCRIPTION:A healthy workplace culture can influence your overall experience as an employee. \nIn this upcoming session\, our Employment team will provide information on: \n\nYour workplace rights & responsibilities\nEmployer’s expectations\nWorkplace communication skills\nSoft skills for employment\nAdapting to the Canadian workplace\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Protected Persons and Convention Refugees \nJoin us! For more information or to register\, please contact Thary at tphy@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/navigating-canadian-workplace-culture-information-session/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241125T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20241011T201144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T205359Z
UID:15177-1729533600-1732564800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Communication for the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00PM for our WorkLink course – “Communication for the Workplace”! In this online course\, you’ll learn how to handle workplace misunderstandings\, improve relationships with coworkers\, and increase your confidence in resolving communication challenges. Enhance your workplace communication today! \nRegistration is required. Save your spot today! Contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/communication-for-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241016T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240926T171810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T213320Z
UID:15071-1729083600-1729089000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Craft Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family-friendly Indigenous craft workshop! In this interactive and educational session\, parents and children will learn about Indigenous history and culture\, the significance of Land Acknowledgements while participating in a hands-on Indigenous craft activity. \nThis session is created for families\, kids and adults. Refreshments will be provided. \nJoin us! To register\, please contact admineast@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 3221
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/indigenous-craft-workshop/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241007T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241011T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240927T154344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T154344Z
UID:15156-1728318600-1728669600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Citizenship Preparation Classes - Online
DESCRIPTION:Prepare yourself for the Canadian Citizenship test!\n \nJoin this series of groups sessions designed to help you prepare for the Canadian Citizenship test! From October 7th until October 11th\, you will: \n\nReview the “Discover Canada” guide\nComplete practice questions\nBuild your confidence for the test\n\nTake the next step in your citizenship journey and register today!  \n*Classes will be held online via Zoom from 4:30PM to 6:0oPM \nFor more information\, please contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/citizenship-preparation-classes-online-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Programs,Preparation programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240925T143541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T143541Z
UID:15089-1727874000-1727881200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Interview Preparation - Strategies for Telephone\, Virtual and In-Person Interviews
DESCRIPTION:Join our Employment team for this informative session and gain the necessary skills to ace your next job interview. \nThis session will cover strategies you can use in telephone\, virtual and in-person interviews. Stand out as a candidate and build confidence in your interview skills today! \nTo register\, please contact Thary at: tphy@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/interview-preparation-strategies-for-telephone-virtual-and-in-person-interviews/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240920T185433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T185433Z
UID:15069-1727863200-1727868600@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-11/
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:20241001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240927T161434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T162020Z
UID:15158-1727787600-1727881200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:G1 Driving Test Preparation Classes in Farsi
DESCRIPTION:Get on the road to success with our G1 Driving Test Preparation classes! In these sessions delivered on October 1st and 2nd in Farsi\, participants will: \n\nLearn the rules of the road\nUnderstand traffic signs and safe driving practices\nDiscover how to earn a license to drive cars\, trucks and vans\n\nRegister today! \nFor details and registration\, contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/g1-driving-test-preparation-classes-in-farsi-3/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Immigrants Working Centre":MAILTO:communications@iwchamilton.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241001T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240920T184804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T200655Z
UID:15066-1727784000-1727791200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:The Importance of Licensing\, Credit Score and History in the Banking & Finance Industry
DESCRIPTION:Licensing is a powerful tool to enhance your skills and knowledge in security procedures\, making you a valuable asset to an organization. \nJoin our informative session where we’ll explore the importance of licensing and your credit history. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nThe basics of licensing and credit history\nHow to build your credit history\nImpacts of your credit score\nHow your credit history can affect potential job opportunities\n\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Protected Persons and Convention Refugees \nRegister Today! Contact rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/licensing-credit-score-and-history-in-the-banking-finance-industry/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240927T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240920T194220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T195529Z
UID:15073-1727434800-1727445600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Active Learning Circle - YouTube Enterprise Training
DESCRIPTION:Enhance your English conversation skills and learn the basics of YouTube content creation in our new program! Our upcoming sessions are an opportunity to learn how to create your own YouTube channel while connecting with others in a welcoming environment. \nJoin us every Thursday from September 19th to November 26th from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. This program is FREE for all participants! Learn\, relax\, and connect! \nTo register\, please contact us via email at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/active-learning-circle-youtube-enterprise-training-2/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240924T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240913T143218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T202538Z
UID:15017-1727186400-1727193600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating the Canadian Job Market
DESCRIPTION: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.\n \nIn this session\, you will learn essential tips on: \n\nEffective job search strategies\nUnderstanding Canadian workplace culture\nMaking your skills stand out to employers\n\n\nTo save your spot\, please contact Habab at hhamour@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/navigating-the-canadian-job-market/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240920T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240920T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240830T164218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T164356Z
UID:14952-1726842600-1726849800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:SheMakes Program
DESCRIPTION:Looking to start a creative business? \nLearn how you can start your business using a Cricut machine! Over 12 weeks\, participants will meet twice a week to learn the basics of how to start a creative business with a Cricut machine. Learn how to design and create mugs\, cards\, stickers\, apparel and more! \nTake the leap and explore creative entrepreneurship with us! \nRegister to join the program today! Contact Basima at digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/shemakes-program-4/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240906T195047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T195418Z
UID:14975-1726743600-1726754400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Active Learning Circle - YouTube Enterprise Training
DESCRIPTION:Enhance your English conversation skills and learn the basics of YouTube content creation in our new program! Our upcoming sessions are an opportunity to learn how to create your own YouTube channel while connecting with others in a welcoming environment. \nJoin us every Thursday from September 19th to November 26th from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. This program is FREE for all participants! Learn\, relax\, and connect! \nTo register\, please contact us via email at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/active-learning-circle-youtube-enterprise-training/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240917T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240917T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240830T164116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T164349Z
UID:14950-1726583400-1726590600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:SheMakes Program
DESCRIPTION:Looking to start a creative business? \nLearn how you can start your business using a Cricut machine! Over 12 weeks\, participants will meet twice a week to learn the basics of how to start a creative business with a Cricut machine. Learn how to design and create mugs\, cards\, stickers\, apparel and more! \nTake the leap and explore creative entrepreneurship with us! \nRegister to join the program today! Contact Basima at digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/shemakes-program-3/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240917T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240912T163945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T163945Z
UID:14998-1726581600-1726596000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Newcomer Services Fair
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Welcoming Week 2024\, newcomers and community members can stop by this year’s Newcomer Services Fair. This event\, hosted by the Hamilton Immigration Partnership Council (HIPC) is an opportunity to connect with service providers and local support. Enjoy performances\, refreshments and activities throughout the day!\n\nFor more information\, visit the City of Hamilton’s website by clicking here for more information.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/newcomer-services-fair/
LOCATION:Hamilton Central Library\, Floor 4\, Central Library (Hamilton Public Library)\, 55 York Blvd (Jackson Square)\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 4E4\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241011T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240726T145417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T145417Z
UID:14808-1726509600-1728676800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:WorkLink - Artificial Intelligence for Workplace Communication
DESCRIPTION:Learn how the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help you excel in the workplace! \nIn this part-time online course\, participants will: \n\nLearn about generative AI Text tools\nExplore the benefits and limitations of generative AI tools for writing and pronunciation practice\nPractice basic greetings and introductions using a pronunciation app with AI feedback\n\nELIGIBILITY: Permanent residents\, Convention refugees and Protected Persons with CLB 4 or higher. \nRegister today! Contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/worklink-artificial-intelligence-for-workplace-communication/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Preparation programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240916T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241031T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240726T144359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T204017Z
UID:14805-1726480800-1730383200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:WorkLink - Careers in Long-Term Care
DESCRIPTION:Interested in exploring a career in the long-term care industry? Our next WorkLink course can support you! In this 7-week program in partnership with Parkland Ancaster\, learners will: \n\nUnderstand roles and responsibilities for various entry-level positions in the long-term care industry\nEnhance communication skills and learn industry-specific language\nReceive training and workplace orientation\n\nProgram Components:\n– Occupational language training \n–Health & Safety\, WHMIS\, Food Handler and Customer Service Certifications \n–Basic First Aid and CPR Training \n-Personalized employment support \nELIGIBILITY: Permanent residents\, Convention refugees and Protected Persons with CLB 4 or higher. \nRegister today! Contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/worklink-career-in-long-term-care/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240913T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240913T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240830T163852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T164341Z
UID:14948-1726237800-1726245000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:SheMakes Program
DESCRIPTION:Looking to start a creative business? \nLearn how you can start your business using a Cricut machine! Over 12 weeks\, participants will meet twice a week to learn the basics of how to start a creative business with a Cricut machine. Learn how to design and create mugs\, cards\, stickers\, apparel and more! \nTake the leap and explore creative entrepreneurship with us! \nRegister to join the program today! Contact Basima at digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/shemakes-program-2/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240913
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240923
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240912T163049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T163210Z
UID:14995-1726185600-1727049599@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Welcoming Week 2024
DESCRIPTION:Welcoming Week is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the people\, places\, and values that help everyone feel welcome and promote a sense of belonging within our local community. \nTo learn more about Welcoming Week and to find activities happening in Hamilton\, visit our blog post by clicking here.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/welcoming-week-2024/
LOCATION:Ontario
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240912T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240830T163023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T163114Z
UID:14941-1726138800-1726149600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:In-Person Computer Classes
DESCRIPTION: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 Fennell location (1119 Fennell Ave. E Ste. #234) every Thursday from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM and grow your skills today! \nFor more information or to register\, please contact Wasan at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/in-person-computer-classes-4/
LOCATION:Fennell Site\, 1119 Fennell Ave. E #234\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs,Preparation programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240911T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240911T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240830T164534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T203652Z
UID:14958-1726052400-1726063200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:In-Person Computer Classes
DESCRIPTION: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. E Ste. #210) every Wednesday from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM and grow your skills today! \nFor more information or to register\, please contact digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/in-person-computer-classes-6/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs,Preparation programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240910T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240910T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240830T163657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T164333Z
UID:14946-1725978600-1725985800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:SheMakes Program
DESCRIPTION:Looking to start a creative business? \nLearn how you can start your business using a Cricut machine! Over 12 weeks\, participants will meet twice a week to learn the basics of how to start a creative business with a Cricut machine. Learn how to design and create mugs\, cards\, stickers\, apparel and more! \nTake the leap and explore creative entrepreneurship with us! \nRegister to join the program today! Contact Basima at digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/shemakes-program/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240909T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240909T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T194524
CREATED:20240830T163204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T164558Z
UID:14943-1725879600-1725890400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:In-Person Computer Classes
DESCRIPTION: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 Centennial location (160 Centennial Pkwy. N #7) every Monday from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM and grow your skills today! \nFor more information or to register\, please contact Wasan at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/in-person-computer-classes-5/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Programs,Preparation programs
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