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UID:17518-1680513300-1680534000@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-225/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230404T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230404T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202139Z
CREATED:20230104T234844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202139Z
UID:17529-1680599700-1680620400@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-226/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230405T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230405T193000
DTSTAMP:20230106T233555Z
CREATED:20230106T233555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T233555Z
UID:17550-1680717600-1680723000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Childcare Leadership Group
DESCRIPTION:Childcare Leadership Group \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-17/
LOCATION:Online & Onsite (TBD)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230406T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230406T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202139Z
CREATED:20230106T233556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202139Z
UID:17551-1680772500-1680793200@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-227/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230406T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230406T203000
DTSTAMP:20230225T235935Z
CREATED:20230225T235935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230225T235935Z
UID:19144-1680804000-1680813000@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges \nAre you a skilled immigrant or refugee woman?Are you interested in honing your skills to increase employability? We can help you set and achieveyour career goals in 2023! \nJoin our FREE 20-week Programon Thursdays 6 to 8:30 pmFebruary 23 – July 27\, 2023 \nOnline on Zoom with the possibility of a few in-person sessions \nThis program welcomes skilled immigrant\, refugee and newcomer women with writtenand verbal English at a Higher Intermediate level (CLB 6/7) interested in developingprofessional\, interpersonal and leadership skills. \nYOU WILL GAINHealthy self-esteem and self-confidenceImproved public speaking\, collaboration and facilitation\, digital and financial literacy skillsGoal setting and project management skills through developing and implementing a small personal objectNew connections and professional networksMentorship and individualized support \nPlease register for one of the Online Info Sessions \nThursday Feb 2nd: 1 – 2 pm / 6 – 7 pm \nFor registration\, please contact Rabia KaihanEmail: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4438 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/building-bridges-62/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, with the possibility of a few in-person sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230407T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230407T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202139Z
CREATED:20230108T003047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202139Z
UID:17563-1680858900-1680879600@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-228/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230410T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230410T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202139Z
CREATED:20230110T233304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202139Z
UID:17592-1681118100-1681138800@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-229/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230411T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230411T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202139Z
CREATED:20230111T230818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202139Z
UID:17603-1681204500-1681225200@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-230/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230413T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230413T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202139Z
CREATED:20230113T232858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202139Z
UID:17626-1681377300-1681398000@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-231/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230413T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230413T203000
DTSTAMP:20230226T000919Z
CREATED:20230226T000919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230226T000919Z
UID:19162-1681408800-1681417800@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges \nAre you a skilled immigrant or refugee woman?Are you interested in honing your skills to increase employability? We can help you set and achieveyour career goals in 2023! \nJoin our FREE 20-week Programon Thursdays 6 to 8:30 pmFebruary 23 – July 27\, 2023 \nOnline on Zoom with the possibility of a few in-person sessions \nThis program welcomes skilled immigrant\, refugee and newcomer women with writtenand verbal English at a Higher Intermediate level (CLB 6/7) interested in developingprofessional\, interpersonal and leadership skills. \nYOU WILL GAINHealthy self-esteem and self-confidenceImproved public speaking\, collaboration and facilitation\, digital and financial literacy skillsGoal setting and project management skills through developing and implementing a small personal objectNew connections and professional networksMentorship and individualized support \nPlease register for one of the Online Info Sessions \nThursday Feb 2nd: 1 – 2 pm / 6 – 7 pm \nFor registration\, please contact Rabia KaihanEmail: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4438 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/building-bridges-63/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, with the possibility of a few in-person sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230414T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230414T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202139Z
CREATED:20230115T001947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202139Z
UID:17637-1681463700-1681484400@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-232/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230417T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230417T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202139Z
CREATED:20230117T235942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202139Z
UID:17667-1681722900-1681743600@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-233/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230418T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230418T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202139Z
CREATED:20230119T005134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202139Z
UID:17678-1681809300-1681830000@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-234/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230419T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230419T193000
DTSTAMP:20230121T003758Z
CREATED:20230121T003758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230121T003758Z
UID:17694-1681927200-1681932600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Childcare Leadership Group
DESCRIPTION:Childcare Leadership Group \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-18/
LOCATION:Online & Onsite (TBD)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230420T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230420T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202138Z
CREATED:20230121T003758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202138Z
UID:17695-1681982100-1682002800@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-235/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230420T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230420T203000
DTSTAMP:20230226T001219Z
CREATED:20230226T001219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230226T001219Z
UID:19179-1682013600-1682022600@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges \nAre you a skilled immigrant or refugee woman?Are you interested in honing your skills to increase employability? We can help you set and achieveyour career goals in 2023! \nJoin our FREE 20-week Programon Thursdays 6 to 8:30 pmFebruary 23 – July 27\, 2023 \nOnline on Zoom with the possibility of a few in-person sessions \nThis program welcomes skilled immigrant\, refugee and newcomer women with writtenand verbal English at a Higher Intermediate level (CLB 6/7) interested in developingprofessional\, interpersonal and leadership skills. \nYOU WILL GAINHealthy self-esteem and self-confidenceImproved public speaking\, collaboration and facilitation\, digital and financial literacy skillsGoal setting and project management skills through developing and implementing a small personal objectNew connections and professional networksMentorship and individualized support \nPlease register for one of the Online Info Sessions \nThursday Feb 2nd: 1 – 2 pm / 6 – 7 pm \nFor registration\, please contact Rabia KaihanEmail: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4438 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/building-bridges-64/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, with the possibility of a few in-person sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230421T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230421T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202138Z
CREATED:20230122T012014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202138Z
UID:17705-1682068500-1682089200@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-236/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230424T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230424T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202138Z
CREATED:20230124T005414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202138Z
UID:17722-1682327700-1682348400@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-237/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230425T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230425T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202138Z
CREATED:20230125T004222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202138Z
UID:17731-1682414100-1682434800@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-238/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230427T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230427T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202138Z
CREATED:20230127T010004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202138Z
UID:17750-1682586900-1682607600@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-239/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230427T203000
DTSTAMP:20230226T002257Z
CREATED:20230226T002257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230226T002257Z
UID:19196-1682618400-1682627400@pirs.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Building Bridges \nAre you a skilled immigrant or refugee woman?Are you interested in honing your skills to increase employability? We can help you set and achieveyour career goals in 2023! \nJoin our FREE 20-week Programon Thursdays 6 to 8:30 pmFebruary 23 – July 27\, 2023 \nOnline on Zoom with the possibility of a few in-person sessions \nThis program welcomes skilled immigrant\, refugee and newcomer women with writtenand verbal English at a Higher Intermediate level (CLB 6/7) interested in developingprofessional\, interpersonal and leadership skills. \nYOU WILL GAINHealthy self-esteem and self-confidenceImproved public speaking\, collaboration and facilitation\, digital and financial literacy skillsGoal setting and project management skills through developing and implementing a small personal objectNew connections and professional networksMentorship and individualized support \nPlease register for one of the Online Info Sessions \nThursday Feb 2nd: 1 – 2 pm / 6 – 7 pm \nFor registration\, please contact Rabia KaihanEmail: rkaihan@pirs.bc.ca | Phone: (778) 608-4438 \nFor flyers\, click here
URL:https://pirs.bc.ca/event/building-bridges-65/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom\, with the possibility of a few in-person sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230428T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230428T150000
DTSTAMP:20230411T202138Z
CREATED:20230128T011552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T202138Z
UID:19917-1682673300-1682694000@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-240/
LOCATION:7485 Salisbury Ave\, Burnaby and Virtual
CATEGORIES:Get training and build leadership,Pathways to Childcare Careers
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