Newcomer Women's Services Toronto

✨ Your Rights as a Newcomer in Canada! ✨ Join us for an empowering in-person session featuring the inspiring Patricia DeGuire, Chief Commissioner of the Ontario Human Rights Commission. 📅 Date: January 29, 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 📍 Location: Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto 355 Church Street, Suite 201, Toronto, ON M5B 0B2 🌟 About Patricia DeGuire: Patricia DeGuire is a constitutional law scholar and the Chief Commissioner of the Ontario Human Rights Commission. With decades of experience as a Deputy Judge, mediator, and mentor, she has dedicated her career to advancing justice, equity, and opportunities for all. She is a co-founder of the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers and has received numerous awards, including the BLSA Lifetime Achievement Award and CBA Touchstone Award. Don’t miss this chance to hear from this award-winning leader and learn how to thrive in your professional journey! 🎟️ Seats are limited – Register now👉 https://lnkd.in/g93KcGUY #NewcomerWomen #KnowYourRights #TorontoEvents #WomenEmpowerment #HumanRights #EmploymentRights #NewcomerWomenServices

🌟 Empowering women through knowledge and leadership! 🌟 Yesterday, participants in our Sister2Sister Advanced Leadership Program (ALP) joined two impactful sessions: 🤖 AI Deep Dive: Tools for Career Advancement Carlos E. Paz-Soldan shared practical tips on using AI tools like ChatGPT for resumes, interview prep, and networking. 💡 Preventing Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Valéry Brosseau, mental health advocate and TedX Speaker, led a vital session on recognizing and preventing IPV, equipping participants with tools to create safer communities. To learn more about Sister2Sister Advanced Leadership Program (ALP) visit: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eeWkhnpj #Sister2SisterALP #EmpoweringWomen #LeadershipDevelopment #AIForCareers #IPVPrevention #NewcomerSuccess

📚 Exclusive Info Session with TVO! 🌟 Join us on Wednesday, January 22nd from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM at Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto (355 Church Street, Suite 201) to discover how a unique program can help you earn your Ontario High School Diploma with support from TVO learn. 🔗Register here: https://lnkd.in/gs8iB6Zc 📩 For more info, contact: nastaran@newcomerwomen.org We look forward to seeing you there! #NewcomerWomen #Education #OntarioDiploma #Empowerment #Toronto #TVO 8w

📢 Exciting upcoming virtual workshops by Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto! 📢 Start 2025 by gaining knowledge, skills, and connections to thrive in Canada—all from the comfort of your home! 🌟 📍 Join us ONLINE via Zoom for these FREE workshops: ✨ Health & Safety Awareness 🗓️ January 20, 2024 | 1–2:30 PM EST Learn about: ✅ The importance of health and safety ✅ Workplace responsibilities ✅ Resources to stay safe at work 🌟 Certificate of participation included! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gcp9a7US ✨ CRA Tax & Benefits for Newcomers (in collaboration with CRA) 🗓️ January 21, 2024 | 1–2:30 PM EST Discover: ✅ Canada’s tax system ✅ Tax credits and benefits ✅ Who is eligible and how to apply Register here: https://lnkd.in/gb8jvnSs ✨ Indigenous Knowledge: Embracing History and Culture in Education 🗓️ January 22, 2024 | 10–11:30 AM EST Explore: ✅ Key terms like colonialism and genocide ✅ The history of Canadian colonialism ✅ Residential schools and their impact Register here: https://lnkd.in/gb8jvnSs ✨ Healthcare in Ontario 🗓️ January 23, 2024 | 10–11:30 AM EST Learn about: ✅ Types of healthcare in Ontario ✅ Accessing services and using your OHIP card ✅ Finding a family doctor Register here: https://lnkd.in/gb8jvnSs ✨ Community Engagement – Skills for Community Building 🗓️ January 27, 2024 | 1–2:30 PM EST Develop: ✅ Awareness of community issues ✅ Understanding of local challenges ✅ Skills to contribute meaningfully Register here: https://lnkd.in/gcp9a7US ✨ How to Renew Your PR Card 🗓️ January 28, 2024 | 1–2 PM EST Understand: ✅ When and why to renew your PR card ✅ Different renewal methods Register here: https://lnkd.in/gcp9a7US ✨ The Benefits of Finding a Mentor in Canada 🗓️ January 29, 2024 | 1–2:30 PM EST Discover: ✅ What mentorship is and its benefits ✅ Tips to connect with a mentor ✅ How mentors can support your journey Register here: https://lnkd.in/gcp9a7US ✨ From Temporary to Permanent: Your PR Journey 🗓️ January 30, 2024 | 1–2:30 PM EST Explore pathways to permanent residency: ✅ Express Entry and Ontario programs ✅ Humanitarian support options Register here: https://lnkd.in/gb8jvnSs 📧 For more details, contact: 📩 Jithya: jithya@newcomerwomen.org | 📞 437-423-2553 📩 Yuliia: yuliia@newcomerwomen.org | 📞 437-423-2553 #VirtualWorkshops #NewcomersCanada #CommunityEngagement #HealthAndSafety #TaxBenefits #PRJourney #IndigenousKnowledge

🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Automotive Service Technicians! 🌟 Are you an experienced Automotive Service Technician (310S) looking to advance your career? Join us at Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto for a special Hiring Event in partnership with a leading Canadian automotive employer! 🚗🔧 ⏳ Application Deadline: January 20, 2025 🔗Register here: https://lnkd.in/gHYwJqaj This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a top employer offering competitive wages and relocation support. For more information, please: 📩 Email: noelly@newcomerwomen.org 📞 Call: 647-224-4561 👉 Register now and take the next step in your career! #HiringEvent #AutomotiveJobs #CareerOpportunities #NewcomerSupport #TorontoJobs #CobourgJobs #NewcomerWomenServicesToronto

🌟 Mask-making magic with Shadowland Theatre 🎭 Over six days, our Building Community Connection Program brought participants together for a heartfelt and inspiring mask-making workshop in partnership with Shadowland Theatre. Through this creative journey, participants sculpted with clay, layered papier mâché, and painted their masks, expressing their inner selves and discovering the therapeutic power of art. The workshop fostered meaningful conversations, shared stories, and built a sense of true community—one beautiful mask at a time. A huge thank you to Anne Barber (she/her), Artistic Director of Shadowland Theatre, Leah Sanchez (Volunteer), and Daniela Galaviz of Mabelle Arts for their incredible contributions to this unforgettable experience. 💫 Art has the power to heal, connect, and transform lives. Stay tuned for more artistic workshops and programs coming your way! For more information about our Building Community Connection Program, reach out to us at 📧 BCC@newcomerwomen.org or 📞 437-423-2553 or visit 🔗https://lnkd.in/djH9r46H #CommunityConnection #Creativity #ArtTherapy #PersonalGrowth #MaskMaking #IRCC #Healing #NewcomerWomenServicesToronto

📢 Upcoming Employment Workshops at Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto! 📢 Ready to level up your career? 🚀 Join our FREE in-person workshops to gain valuable insights and skills that will set you apart in the job market. 📍 Workshop Schedule at Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto 355 Church Street, Suite 201, Toronto, ON, M5B 0B2: ✨ Reading Between the Lines of a Job Posting January 21, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ✨ Best Job Interview Techniques January 23, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ✨ Canadian Workplace Culture January 28, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ✨ Creating a Successful LinkedIn Profile January 30, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 💻 Register here: https://lnkd.in/eu79f_Z Take advantage of these hands-on workshops to build confidence, enhance your skills, and connect with career opportunities. Reserve your spot today! 🌟 #EmploymentWorkshops #CareerDevelopment #JobSearch #WorkplaceCulture #JobPostings #InterviewTips #LinkedInProfile #NewcomerWomenToronto #CareerSuccess

Celebrating the Success of NHSP Cohort 2! 🥳 We are thrilled to share that we have successfully wrapped up Cohort 2 of our New Horizons for Seniors Program! Funded by Employment and Social Development Fund Canada, this program is dedicated to empowering senior women by equipping them with essential skills to thrive. Our incredible participants gained so much through this program, including: 👉 Tools to enhance their mental well-being 👉 Knowledge to make healthier food choices and maintain an active lifestyle 👉 Strategies to build resilience and tackle everyday stress 👉 Meaningful connections with a supportive community of women We couldn’t be prouder of our participants’ dedication and are grateful for the opportunity to positively impact the lives of senior immigrant women. Looking to be part of this vibrant and supportive community? Apply here: https://lnkd.in/g-Q2uUZy #NewHorizons #SeniorsProgram #Empowerment #MentalHealth #HealthyLifestyle #Resilience #Community #NewcomerWomenServices

This past Saturday, we had the privilege of attending the New Year’s Levee hosted by MP Han Dong at the Parkway Forest Community Centre. 🌟 Our team had a fantastic time showcasing the many services we offer to support newcomers, from employment and settlement services to language programs and senior initiatives. It was wonderful to connect with so many community members, share resources, and start the year on a positive note! ✨ A heartfelt thank you to MP Han Dong for bringing everyone together and to all the amazing attendees who visited our booth. To learn more about our services, visit 👉 www.newcomerwomen.org #NewcomerSupport #CommunityConnections #TorontoEvents #NEWPrograms #BuildingTogether #NewcomerWomenServices

📚 Are you looking to improve your English skills and build confidence for life in Canada? Our English as a Second Language (ESL) Program at Newcomer Women's Services Toronto is here to help! ✨ What you’ll learn: English skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing (CLB 1-7), resume writing and interview preparation, workplace communication and networking, community resources, and more! 👥 Who can join? Adult newcomers, including Canadian citizens, landed immigrants, and refugees, are welcome to register for this FREE program. 📞 Register today: 📧 esl@newcomerwomen.org | 📱 416-925-5462 #LearnEnglish #NewcomerSupport #FreeESLClasses #NewcomerWomenServices #GTA