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SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-30/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221101T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221101T143000
DTSTAMP:20220823T030531Z
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UID:15359-1667305800-1667313000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:LEAD (Leadership Education and Development)
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD   \nOnline via Zoom – FreeThere will be a few in-person sessions held at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank) \nINFORMATION SESSION Online: Friday\, Sept 16\, 12:30 to 2:00 PMINFORMATION SESSION Onsite: Tuesday\, Sep 20\, 12:30 to 2:00 PM at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey \nClasses Begin:Oct 4\, 2022 – Feb 17\, 2023 Tuesdays & Fridays 12:30-2:30pm   \nOur LEAD program: \nWelcomes newcomer\, immigrant and refugee women in various stages of the settlement who are interested to get involved in the community in a meaningful and relevant way\, and feel ready to explore volunteering or employment opportunities in the near future  \nRequires lower Intermediate English (CLB 5/6) and an interest in self-development and community-based leadership  \nProvides capacity-building and leadership skill development opportunities\, access to information and resources\, as well as network-building    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Rabia Kaihan Email: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: 778 608 4438    \nFor Flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/lead-leadership-education-and-development-9/
LOCATION:Online and Onsite at 104 – 12941 115 Avenue\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221103T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221103T150000
DTSTAMP:20220810T023407Z
CREATED:20220810T023407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T023407Z
UID:15269-1667466900-1667487600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-31/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221104T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221104T150000
DTSTAMP:20220810T023407Z
CREATED:20220810T023407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T023407Z
UID:15270-1667553300-1667574000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-32/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221104T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221104T143000
DTSTAMP:20220823T030531Z
CREATED:20220823T030531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T030531Z
UID:15360-1667565000-1667572200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:LEAD (Leadership Education and Development)
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD   \nOnline via Zoom – FreeThere will be a few in-person sessions held at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank) \nINFORMATION SESSION Online: Friday\, Sept 16\, 12:30 to 2:00 PMINFORMATION SESSION Onsite: Tuesday\, Sep 20\, 12:30 to 2:00 PM at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey \nClasses Begin:Oct 4\, 2022 – Feb 17\, 2023 Tuesdays & Fridays 12:30-2:30pm   \nOur LEAD program: \nWelcomes newcomer\, immigrant and refugee women in various stages of the settlement who are interested to get involved in the community in a meaningful and relevant way\, and feel ready to explore volunteering or employment opportunities in the near future  \nRequires lower Intermediate English (CLB 5/6) and an interest in self-development and community-based leadership  \nProvides capacity-building and leadership skill development opportunities\, access to information and resources\, as well as network-building    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Rabia Kaihan Email: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: 778 608 4438    \nFor Flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/lead-leadership-education-and-development-10/
LOCATION:Online and Onsite at 104 – 12941 115 Avenue\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221107T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221107T150000
DTSTAMP:20220810T023407Z
CREATED:20220810T023407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T023407Z
UID:15271-1667812500-1667833200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-33/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221108T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221108T150000
DTSTAMP:20220810T023437Z
CREATED:20220810T023437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T023437Z
UID:15272-1667898900-1667919600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-34/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221108T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221108T143000
DTSTAMP:20220823T030915Z
CREATED:20220823T030915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T030915Z
UID:15361-1667910600-1667917800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:LEAD (Leadership Education and Development)
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD   \nOnline via Zoom – FreeThere will be a few in-person sessions held at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank) \nINFORMATION SESSION Online: Friday\, Sept 16\, 12:30 to 2:00 PMINFORMATION SESSION Onsite: Tuesday\, Sep 20\, 12:30 to 2:00 PM at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey \nClasses Begin:Oct 4\, 2022 – Feb 17\, 2023 Tuesdays & Fridays 12:30-2:30pm   \nOur LEAD program: \nWelcomes newcomer\, immigrant and refugee women in various stages of the settlement who are interested to get involved in the community in a meaningful and relevant way\, and feel ready to explore volunteering or employment opportunities in the near future  \nRequires lower Intermediate English (CLB 5/6) and an interest in self-development and community-based leadership  \nProvides capacity-building and leadership skill development opportunities\, access to information and resources\, as well as network-building    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Rabia Kaihan Email: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: 778 608 4438    \nFor Flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/lead-leadership-education-and-development-11/
LOCATION:Online and Onsite at 104 – 12941 115 Avenue\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221109T193000
DTSTAMP:20220903T043743Z
CREATED:20220903T043743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220903T043743Z
UID:15547-1668016800-1668022200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Childcare Leadership Group
DESCRIPTION:Childcare Leadership Group Information Session: Call for Applications \nAre you an immigrant or refugee woman with lived experiences in the childcare sector?As part of the Childcare Leadership Group (CLG) you will receive training and support to co-design and implement solutions to help shape the childcare system in British Columbia. \nEligibilityTo apply\, participants must:-Identify as an immigrant woman*-Be passionate about childcare in any capacity (as a parent\, worker\, employer\,advocate\, etc.)-Have working knowledge of English-Attend training sessions twice per month (online and in-person) from October 2022to July 2023 \n*PIRS welcomes applicants with all residency statuses who intent to live in Canada \nWHY JOIN? \nyou’ll have the opportunity to:-Attend capacity building sessions-Engage with stakeholders and decision-makers within the childcaresector in BC and nationally-Share your expertise through the media\, policy consultations\, andother sector gatherings-Receive honoraria for participation \nPROGRAM DATESOCT 12\, 2022 – JUL 12\, 2023\, Wednesdays\, Twice MonthlyTIME 6:00 – 7:30 PMThe CLG will meet twice every month on Wednesdays via Zoom and in-person (location TBD) \nINFORMATION SESSIONOCT 5\, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM | @ZOOM \nFor Flyer\, Click here. \nHOW TO APPLY? \nClick here to apply \nTo learn more about the project\, visitwww.pirs.bc.ca/building-a-childcare-system/For questions or assistance\, contact Gabriela Cervantes atgcervantes@pirs.bc.ca or 778-608-4098
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/childcare-leadership-group-3/
LOCATION:Virtual and on-site (TBD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221110T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221110T150000
DTSTAMP:20220812T023446Z
CREATED:20220812T023446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220812T023446Z
UID:15311-1668071700-1668092400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-35/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221111T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221111T150000
DTSTAMP:20220813T030647Z
CREATED:20220813T030647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220813T030647Z
UID:15314-1668158100-1668178800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-36/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221111T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221111T143000
DTSTAMP:20220823T030915Z
CREATED:20220823T030915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T030915Z
UID:15362-1668169800-1668177000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:LEAD (Leadership Education and Development)
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD   \nOnline via Zoom – FreeThere will be a few in-person sessions held at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank) \nINFORMATION SESSION Online: Friday\, Sept 16\, 12:30 to 2:00 PMINFORMATION SESSION Onsite: Tuesday\, Sep 20\, 12:30 to 2:00 PM at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey \nClasses Begin:Oct 4\, 2022 – Feb 17\, 2023 Tuesdays & Fridays 12:30-2:30pm   \nOur LEAD program: \nWelcomes newcomer\, immigrant and refugee women in various stages of the settlement who are interested to get involved in the community in a meaningful and relevant way\, and feel ready to explore volunteering or employment opportunities in the near future  \nRequires lower Intermediate English (CLB 5/6) and an interest in self-development and community-based leadership  \nProvides capacity-building and leadership skill development opportunities\, access to information and resources\, as well as network-building    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Rabia Kaihan Email: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: 778 608 4438    \nFor Flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/lead-leadership-education-and-development-12/
LOCATION:Online and Onsite at 104 – 12941 115 Avenue\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221114T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221114T150000
DTSTAMP:20220816T030013Z
CREATED:20220816T030013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220816T030013Z
UID:15319-1668417300-1668438000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-37/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221115T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221115T150000
DTSTAMP:20220817T025445Z
CREATED:20220817T025445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220817T025445Z
UID:15322-1668503700-1668524400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-38/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221115T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221115T143000
DTSTAMP:20220823T030921Z
CREATED:20220823T030921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T030921Z
UID:15363-1668515400-1668522600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:LEAD (Leadership Education and Development)
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD   \nOnline via Zoom – FreeThere will be a few in-person sessions held at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank) \nINFORMATION SESSION Online: Friday\, Sept 16\, 12:30 to 2:00 PMINFORMATION SESSION Onsite: Tuesday\, Sep 20\, 12:30 to 2:00 PM at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey \nClasses Begin:Oct 4\, 2022 – Feb 17\, 2023 Tuesdays & Fridays 12:30-2:30pm   \nOur LEAD program: \nWelcomes newcomer\, immigrant and refugee women in various stages of the settlement who are interested to get involved in the community in a meaningful and relevant way\, and feel ready to explore volunteering or employment opportunities in the near future  \nRequires lower Intermediate English (CLB 5/6) and an interest in self-development and community-based leadership  \nProvides capacity-building and leadership skill development opportunities\, access to information and resources\, as well as network-building    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Rabia Kaihan Email: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: 778 608 4438    \nFor Flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/lead-leadership-education-and-development-13/
LOCATION:Online and Onsite at 104 – 12941 115 Avenue\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221116T193000
DTSTAMP:20221105T180634Z
CREATED:20221105T180634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221105T180634Z
UID:16477-1668621600-1668627000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Immigrant Women Food Policy Group
DESCRIPTION:Immigrant Women Food Policy Group \nIs this for you?Are you a newcomer\, immigrant or refugee woman? Would you like to share your lived experience of accessing local food systems in BC? Do you want to build and use your voice and facilitation skills to share research findings with local food system stakeholders?   \nThe Program:PIRS and KPU’s Institute for Sustainable Food Systems are conducting a community-basedresearch on overcoming root causes of food insecurity among newcomers. The goal of thisprogram is to create a safe space for immigrant and refugee women to engage with key food system stakeholders (planners\, healthcare professionals\, local businesses\, service providers). Members will learn about their local food system and work alongside each other to organize\, facilitate and lead 3 in-person stakeholder meetings \nEligibility:Identify as an immigrant woman Passionate about food\, local food access\, food policy Have good spoken English skills (CLB 7/8) Able to facilitate and lead 3 stakeholder meetings Receive capacity-building training \nProgram DurationNov 2022 – May 20236 training sessions on Wednesdays (dates TBD) \nInformation SessionNovember 2 20226:00 – 7:00 pm @ zoom \nBenefits:-Receive capacity-building trainingsessions from researchers in the field -Develop and use group facilitation skills -Build a network of women passionateabout contributing to a more inclusivefood policy \n-Engage with stakeholders and decisionsmakers within our local food system toamplify the voices and experiences ofimmigrant and refugee women \n-Receive a $50 honorarium forparticipation in each training session -Receive a $100 honorarium for facilitatingeach stakeholder meeting -Receive bus tickets and free childcareservice for attending in-person workshop \nFor QuestionsPlease contact  Sanzida Habib  shabib@pirs.bc.ca or\, (778) 608-4318 \nFor program flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/immigrant-women-food-policy-group/
LOCATION:ONLINE via zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221117T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221117T150000
DTSTAMP:20220819T030753Z
CREATED:20220819T030753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220819T030753Z
UID:15331-1668676500-1668697200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-39/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221117T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221117T150000
DTSTAMP:20221117T185152Z
CREATED:20221117T185152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221117T185152Z
UID:16654-1668676500-1668697200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways toChildcareCareers\nOccupation-specific FREE Englishtraining program\nfor women interestedin working in the early learningand childcare field\nSeptember 12 – December 16\, 2022\n9:15 am to 3:00 pm (Mon\, Tues\, Thur\, Fri)\nMondays and Fridays –\n7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby(childminding and transit tickets provided);\nTuesdays and Thursdays – online\nOccupation-specific language classes\nTrauma-informed approaches to early learning\nEssential skills improvement\nEmployment counseling\nWork transition skills training\nCareer exploration\nConnection to work opportunities in the field\nPaid work experience (4 weeks)\nEligibility Criteria\nPermanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons\nCLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)\nAble to attend all program sessions\nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022\nCONTACT: Arlene Ordonez\nEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.ca |\nPhone: (778) 608-4168
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-121/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221118T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221118T150000
DTSTAMP:20220820T030847Z
CREATED:20220820T030847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220820T030847Z
UID:15334-1668762900-1668783600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-40/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221118T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221118T150000
DTSTAMP:20221117T185211Z
CREATED:20221117T185211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221117T185211Z
UID:16656-1668762900-1668783600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways toChildcareCareers\nOccupation-specific FREE Englishtraining program\nfor women interestedin working in the early learningand childcare field\nSeptember 12 – December 16\, 2022\n9:15 am to 3:00 pm (Mon\, Tues\, Thur\, Fri)\nMondays and Fridays –\n7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby(childminding and transit tickets provided);\nTuesdays and Thursdays – online\nOccupation-specific language classes\nTrauma-informed approaches to early learning\nEssential skills improvement\nEmployment counseling\nWork transition skills training\nCareer exploration\nConnection to work opportunities in the field\nPaid work experience (4 weeks)\nEligibility Criteria\nPermanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons\nCLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)\nAble to attend all program sessions\nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022\nCONTACT: Arlene Ordonez\nEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.ca |\nPhone: (778) 608-4168
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-122/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221118T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221118T143000
DTSTAMP:20220823T031046Z
CREATED:20220823T031046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T031046Z
UID:15364-1668774600-1668781800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:LEAD (Leadership Education and Development)
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD   \nOnline via Zoom – FreeThere will be a few in-person sessions held at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank) \nINFORMATION SESSION Online: Friday\, Sept 16\, 12:30 to 2:00 PMINFORMATION SESSION Onsite: Tuesday\, Sep 20\, 12:30 to 2:00 PM at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey \nClasses Begin:Oct 4\, 2022 – Feb 17\, 2023 Tuesdays & Fridays 12:30-2:30pm   \nOur LEAD program: \nWelcomes newcomer\, immigrant and refugee women in various stages of the settlement who are interested to get involved in the community in a meaningful and relevant way\, and feel ready to explore volunteering or employment opportunities in the near future  \nRequires lower Intermediate English (CLB 5/6) and an interest in self-development and community-based leadership  \nProvides capacity-building and leadership skill development opportunities\, access to information and resources\, as well as network-building    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Rabia Kaihan Email: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: 778 608 4438    \nFor Flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/lead-leadership-education-and-development-14/
LOCATION:Online and Onsite at 104 – 12941 115 Avenue\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221121T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221121T150000
DTSTAMP:20220823T031046Z
CREATED:20220823T031046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T031046Z
UID:15365-1669022100-1669042800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-41/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221121T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221121T150000
DTSTAMP:20221117T185211Z
CREATED:20221117T185211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221117T185211Z
UID:16657-1669022100-1669042800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways toChildcareCareers\nOccupation-specific FREE Englishtraining program\nfor women interestedin working in the early learningand childcare field\nSeptember 12 – December 16\, 2022\n9:15 am to 3:00 pm (Mon\, Tues\, Thur\, Fri)\nMondays and Fridays –\n7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby(childminding and transit tickets provided);\nTuesdays and Thursdays – online\nOccupation-specific language classes\nTrauma-informed approaches to early learning\nEssential skills improvement\nEmployment counseling\nWork transition skills training\nCareer exploration\nConnection to work opportunities in the field\nPaid work experience (4 weeks)\nEligibility Criteria\nPermanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons\nCLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)\nAble to attend all program sessions\nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022\nCONTACT: Arlene Ordonez\nEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.ca |\nPhone: (778) 608-4168
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-123/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221122T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221122T150000
DTSTAMP:20220824T033236Z
CREATED:20220824T033236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220824T033236Z
UID:15386-1669108500-1669129200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-42/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221122T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221122T150000
DTSTAMP:20221117T185850Z
CREATED:20221117T185850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221117T185850Z
UID:16658-1669108500-1669129200@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways toChildcareCareers\nOccupation-specific FREE Englishtraining program\nfor women interestedin working in the early learningand childcare field\nSeptember 12 – December 16\, 2022\n9:15 am to 3:00 pm (Mon\, Tues\, Thur\, Fri)\nMondays and Fridays –\n7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby(childminding and transit tickets provided);\nTuesdays and Thursdays – online\nOccupation-specific language classes\nTrauma-informed approaches to early learning\nEssential skills improvement\nEmployment counseling\nWork transition skills training\nCareer exploration\nConnection to work opportunities in the field\nPaid work experience (4 weeks)\nEligibility Criteria\nPermanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons\nCLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)\nAble to attend all program sessions\nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022\nCONTACT: Arlene Ordonez\nEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.ca |\nPhone: (778) 608-4168
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-124/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221122T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221122T143000
DTSTAMP:20220824T033236Z
CREATED:20220824T033236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220824T033236Z
UID:15385-1669120200-1669127400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:LEAD (Leadership Education and Development)
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Education and Development – LEAD   \nOnline via Zoom – FreeThere will be a few in-person sessions held at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank) \nINFORMATION SESSION Online: Friday\, Sept 16\, 12:30 to 2:00 PMINFORMATION SESSION Onsite: Tuesday\, Sep 20\, 12:30 to 2:00 PM at #104 -12941\, 115 Ave\, Surrey \nClasses Begin:Oct 4\, 2022 – Feb 17\, 2023 Tuesdays & Fridays 12:30-2:30pm   \nOur LEAD program: \nWelcomes newcomer\, immigrant and refugee women in various stages of the settlement who are interested to get involved in the community in a meaningful and relevant way\, and feel ready to explore volunteering or employment opportunities in the near future  \nRequires lower Intermediate English (CLB 5/6) and an interest in self-development and community-based leadership  \nProvides capacity-building and leadership skill development opportunities\, access to information and resources\, as well as network-building    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED CONTACT: Rabia Kaihan Email: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: 778 608 4438    \nFor Flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/lead-leadership-education-and-development-15/
LOCATION:Online and Onsite at 104 – 12941 115 Avenue\, Surrey (Muslim Food Bank)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221123T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221123T193000
DTSTAMP:20220903T050243Z
CREATED:20220903T050243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220903T050243Z
UID:15572-1669226400-1669231800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Childcare Leadership Group
DESCRIPTION:Childcare Leadership Group Information Session: Call for Applications \nAre you an immigrant or refugee woman with lived experiences in the childcare sector?As part of the Childcare Leadership Group (CLG) you will receive training and support to co-design and implement solutions to help shape the childcare system in British Columbia. \nEligibilityTo apply\, participants must:-Identify as an immigrant woman*-Be passionate about childcare in any capacity (as a parent\, worker\, employer\,advocate\, etc.)-Have working knowledge of English-Attend training sessions twice per month (online and in-person) from October 2022to July 2023 \n*PIRS welcomes applicants with all residency statuses who intent to live in Canada \nWHY JOIN? \nyou’ll have the opportunity to:-Attend capacity building sessions-Engage with stakeholders and decision-makers within the childcaresector in BC and nationally-Share your expertise through the media\, policy consultations\, andother sector gatherings-Receive honoraria for participation \nPROGRAM DATESOCT 12\, 2022 – JUL 12\, 2023\, Wednesdays\, Twice MonthlyTIME 6:00 – 7:30 PMThe CLG will meet twice every month on Wednesdays via Zoom and in-person (location TBD) \nINFORMATION SESSIONOCT 5\, 2022 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM | @ZOOM \nFor Flyer\, Click here. \nHOW TO APPLY? \nClick here to apply \nTo learn more about the project\, visitwww.pirs.bc.ca/building-a-childcare-system/For questions or assistance\, contact Gabriela Cervantes atgcervantes@pirs.bc.ca or 778-608-4098
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/childcare-leadership-group-4/
LOCATION:Virtual and on-site (TBD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221124T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221124T150000
DTSTAMP:20220826T032406Z
CREATED:20220826T032406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220826T032406Z
UID:15407-1669281300-1669302000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-43/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221124T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221124T150000
DTSTAMP:20221117T185855Z
CREATED:20221117T185855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221117T185855Z
UID:16659-1669281300-1669302000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways toChildcareCareers\nOccupation-specific FREE Englishtraining program\nfor women interestedin working in the early learningand childcare field\nSeptember 12 – December 16\, 2022\n9:15 am to 3:00 pm (Mon\, Tues\, Thur\, Fri)\nMondays and Fridays –\n7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby(childminding and transit tickets provided);\nTuesdays and Thursdays – online\nOccupation-specific language classes\nTrauma-informed approaches to early learning\nEssential skills improvement\nEmployment counseling\nWork transition skills training\nCareer exploration\nConnection to work opportunities in the field\nPaid work experience (4 weeks)\nEligibility Criteria\nPermanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons\nCLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)\nAble to attend all program sessions\nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022\nCONTACT: Arlene Ordonez\nEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.ca |\nPhone: (778) 608-4168
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-125/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221125T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221125T150000
DTSTAMP:20220827T033920Z
CREATED:20220827T033920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220827T033920Z
UID:15415-1669367700-1669388400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways to Childcare Careers
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Childcare Careers7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada \nOccupation-specific FREE English training program for women interested in working in the early learning and childcare field \nSep 12 – Dec 16 – 20229:15 – 3:00 (Mon\, Tue\, Thu\, Fri) \nMondays and Fridays at 7485 Salisbury Avenue (childminding and transit tickets provided)Tuesdays and Thursday – online \n– Occupation-specific language classes– Trauma-informed approaches to early learning– Essential skills improvement– Employment counseling– Work transition skills training– Career exploration– Connection to work opportunities in the field– Paid work experience (4 weeks) \nEligibility Criteria – Permanent residents\, convention refugees or protected persons– CLB 5 or equivalent in English (online assessment will be provided)– Able to attend all program sessions \nDeadline to apply: August 31\, 2022Contact Arlene OrdonezEmail: childcare@pirs.bc.caPhone: 778 608 4168 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/pathways-to-childcare-careers-44/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 3A5\, Canada and online
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