Join every Monday and Wednesday to the second cohort of our Worklink course, "Pronunciation and Everyday Expressions." In this online course, you'll learn how to handle workplace misunderstandings, improve relationships with coworkers using the right words and expressions, master conflict resolution strategies, and perfect intonation and word emphasis for effective communication. Registration is required. […]
Every Wednesday for the next eight weeks join our peer-led support group for refugees. Spend time with other newcomers, make friends, and discuss strategies for overcoming challenges. Register today! Contact Anni at akelly@iwchamilton.ca *Space is limited. Save your spot today!
Prepare for a career in child care with our new WorkLINK course in partnership with the City of Hamilton! These in-person classes will teach you about child care-specific language and terminology plus provide you with training, certification, a PAID placement and more! Classes will be in-person starting September 19th, Monday to Friday from 10 am-2 […]
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 […]
Learn about in-demand IT careers at our upcoming info session with NPower Canada! This upcoming session will provide you with free skills training and guidance as you learn about the various roles available in IT. Grow your network, build skills, and get your foot in the door! Come join us! To register, please contact Thary […]
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 Silva at 905-529-5209 x 4229.
These five online sessions will allow participants to prepare to pass the Canadian Citizenship Test with ease! In these sessions, participants will learn from the 'Discover Canada' guide and complete practice tests in an interactive group setting. For more information or client referrals, please contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca
In this one-hour online session, clients will learn how to save money on household expenses. We'll cover 75 practical tips for budgeting and cutting costs on utilities, groceries, and more. Additional sessions available for Farsi and Ukrainian speakers For more information or client referrals, please contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca
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. To register, email Doris at dcarranza@iwchamilton.ca
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.
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. For more information or client referrals, please contact Nadia at nmattia@iwchamilton.ca or 905-517-2964
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, […]
Save the Date! We are excited to announce IWC’s 35th Anniversary Event, a celebration of our organization’s past, present, and future. Come celebrate 35 years of IWC’s commitment to empowering newcomers in Hamilton. We look forward to seeing you there! Click here to save your spot! Please RSVP by November 24th, 2023
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Please note that all IWC locations are open for online services only today Friday, Dec 27th at 9:00 AM.
All IWC locations are closed from Dec 30th to Jan 1st.
And all in-person services will resume on
Thursday Jan 2nd, 2025.
Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on, December 25th and 26th. Our offices will re-open for online services only on Friday, December 27th at 9:00 AM.
Than you for your understanding.
Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Thursday, December 12th afternoon from 12PM. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Friday, December 13th at 9:00 AM.
Thank you for your understanding.
Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, August 5th. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Tuesday, August 6th at 9:00 AM.
Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, August 5th. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Tuesday, August 6th at 9:00 AM.
Our main office at 8 Main St E, Hamilton, will be closed for in-person services today, Friday, December 6th. Services will be available online only during this time.
For walk-in clients, please visit our other location at 100 Main St. E. Ste. #210
For in-person assistance.
Regular operations at 8 Main St E will resume on Monday, December 9th, at 9:00 AM.
Thank you for your understanding!
