Events & Programs

FREE A.G.O Tour for Newcomers

Free AGO Museum Tickets Tour for Newcomers (PR's or Convention Refugees)

Date: 05/01/2024 to 30/09/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Address: 121 Willowdale Avenue, North York - M2N6A3

Raise Your Voice Inspire Change

Your story can empower the youth of today & tomorrow.

Why Participate?

• Make a difference in your community
• Share your stories as highlights
• Leadership & Networking Opportunities
• Volunteer hours available

Date: 15/03/2024 to 23/08/2024
Timing: 5 pm - 6 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Zoom, Markham - L3R1K9

Home Renovation for Newcomers

Skilled Trades and Language Training and Settlement Services are partnering to offer a FREE 10-week Home Renovation Program for newcomers.

This program is suitable for newcomers who are interested in looking for work in the home renovation or construction industry. Home Renovation for Newcomers program is free, funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

Date: 18/03/2024 to 30/08/2024
Timing: 8 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: 3335 North Service Road, Burlington - L7N3G2

Free Meditative Tai Chi Classes for Seniors

The Vietnamese Association, Toronto (VAT) is offering free Meditative Tai Chi exercise courses from April 2024 until March 2025.

Date: 26/03/2024 to 31/03/2025
Timing: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Vietnamese Association,Toronto
Address: Unit 13- 3585 Keele St, North York - M3J 3H5

TECH tips for Seniors

This program is designed for Chinese (Mandarin) speaking clients. The participants will learn how to use applications that are needed in daily life. They will learn how to use cell phone functions, Google search, Google map and translation application, WeChat etc. They will also learn how to add apps on their smart phone or tablets and how to search useful website. Please provide your immigration documents for registration.

Date: 23/04/2024 to 24/09/2024
Timing: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Zoom, Mississauga - L5C3G1

Better Together

Better Together Program for Seniors

This is a free program for anyone aged 55+, and wishing to join us every Friday. The program is delivered in three languages: Arabic, Spanish and Chinese and it will run from May 3rd to August 2nd, 2024. We will meet weekly, online via Zoom and cover a number of topics geared to the health and well-being of seniors in our community.

Date: 03/05/2024 to 02/08/2024
Timing: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: 3350 South Service Rd. , Burlington - L6M3G2

Self-Employment Support for Newcomers

Eligibility Requirements:

• Permanent Residents
• Convention Refugee
• Live-in caregiver
• Ukrainian Temporary Residents and Dependents

Please note: This program is ongoing and does not have specific start and end dates.

Date: 07/05/2024 to 31/08/2024
Timing: 9 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Catholic Crosscultural Services
Address: Scarborough - 1200 Markham Rd, Toronto - M1H 2Y9

Free Employment Webinar Session for Newcomers

The webinar will provide information for newcomers to access invaluable government resources, explore the dynamic job market, take a revealing career personality test, and even receive your first job referral. Resume and Cover Letter support and Preparation for an Interview.

Date: 15/05/2024 to 28/08/2024
Timing: 3 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Address: 121 Willowdale Avenue, North York - M2N6A3

Free: ArtSpeak: Unleashing Creativity Through Workshops and Talks

Embrace the power of creativity as you immerse yourself in hands-on painting, drawing, and mixed-media workshops led by a talented PhD expert in Design and Arts Mingzhu (Mindy) Hou.

Date: 27/05/2024 to 26/08/2024
Timing: 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Address: 121 Willowdale Avenue, Toronto - M2N6A3

Citizenship Classes

• Do you need help preparing for your Citizenship Test?
• Join our Free Online Classes.
• Every Saturdays: 9.00 AM - 12.00 PM

Date: 05/06/2024 to 30/03/2025
Timing: 9 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: Malton Neighbourhood Services
Address: Unit 9- 3975 Cottrelle Blvd, Brampton - L6P 1J3

English Language Training (LINC Classes)

• Part-time and full-time classes are available.
• Child Care for Children of LINC students.
• Computer Classes (Microsoft Office).
• Improve your English pronunciation.
• Free bus tickets for eligible students. (Brampton)

Date: 05/06/2024 to 30/09/2024
Timing: 9 am - 9 pm EST.

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Organization: Malton Neighbourhood Services
Address: Unit 9- 3975 Cottrelle Blvd, Brampton - L6P 1J3

Enhanced Language Training (ELT) and Job Search program for Internationally Experienced Professionals

COSTI's Enhanced Language Training (ELT) and Job Search program is ideal for Internationally Experienced Professionals who have prior experience in the Accounting and Finance, Teaching and Education, Health Care, Information Technology, Office Administration and Customer Service. Join our program and become better prepared to enter the Canadian labour market, and gain knowledge about Canadian workplace culture, learn how to job search, while improving your Business English skills.

Date: 02/07/2024 to 30/08/2024
Timing: 9 am - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: COSTI
Address: 7700 Hurontario Street, Suite 601, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Be Active in Your Community

Learn about your community

Date: 03/07/2024 to 07/08/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 302 Spadina Avenue Unit 206, , Toronto - M5T2E7

Online Citizenship Test Preparation Circle

Eligibility Criteria: Minimum CLB 4 in listening and speaking

Date: 06/07/2024 to 14/09/2024
Timing: 9 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Virtual, Brampton - L6W3J3

Summer Camp - Adventure awaits

Exciting news!

Our summer camp is just around the corner - Join us for a camp filled with fun activities, arts and crafts, sports and exciting field trips. Ready to make unforgettable memories? Be sure to sign up so you dont

miss out on all the fun!

Date: 08/07/2024 to 29/08/2024
Timing: 9 am - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: Erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Enhanced Language Training (ELT) Program For Internationally Trained Professionals -Part-Time

PMC’s ELT Program is designed to provide internationally trained professionals with the employment-focused language training and tools needed to enter and succeed in the Canadian job market, as well as the opportunity to gain valuable Canadian work experience in their field or a related field.

The program includes twelve weeks of part-time online, job-specific language training, followed by a minimum four-week co-op work placement in the client’s professional field or related field.

Date: 08/07/2024 to 26/09/2024
Timing: 6 pm - 9:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: 6630 Turner Valley Rd, Mississauga - L5N2P1

One & One Resume Critiques for Newcomers

Are you a newcomer to Ontario looking for resume guidance?

During the session you will learn how to:

• Tailor your resume to meet Canadian Labour market standards
• Capture the attention of employers
• Select the best resume style for you

Eligibility Criteria:

• Resident of Ontario, 16 years of age and over
• Permanent Resident, Convention Refugee and CUAET

Date: 09/07/2024 to 31/12/2024
Timing: 9 am - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: online- online, Mississauga - l5b3c3

ELT and Job Search program for Internationally Experienced Professionals

COSTI's Enhanced Language Training (ELT) and Job Search program is ideal for Internationally Experienced Professionals who have prior experience in the Accounting and Finance, Teaching and Education, Health Care, Information Technology, Office Administration and Customer Service. Join our program and become better prepared to enter the Canadian labour market, and gain knowledge about Canadian workplace culture, learn how to job search, while improving your Business English skills.

Date: 15/07/2024 to 13/09/2024
Timing: 9 am - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: COSTI
Address: 10 Gillingham Drive, Brampton - L6X 5A5

Settlement Services and Housing Support Services for Ukrainian Newcomers

• Newcomer Orientation
• Needs Assessment
• Individual settlement counselling
• Assistance with job applications and resumes

Referrals to:

• Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) 
• Commissioner of Oaths services 
• Well-being support Employment programs 
• Seniors programs 
• Youth programs 
• Summer camp for children 6-12 

Date: 15/07/2024 to 31/12/2024
Timing: 9 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Polycultural Computer Skills

Interested in upgrading your computer skills? This course is designed to benefit both beginners and intermediate computer users by starting from basics before moving on to more advanced topics.

Date: 15/07/2024 to 21/08/2024
Timing: 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Sewing & Alteration Program For Newcomer Women

• Do you have an interest and/or skills in sewing?
• Are you interested in increasing your family income?
• Our 9-week sewing and small business program is for you!

Date: 18/07/2024 to 18/09/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: Indus Community Services
Address: Suite 206- 3038 Hurontario Street, Mississauga - L5B3B9

Polycultural Computer Skills

Interested in upgrading your computer skills? This course is designed to benefit both beginners and intermediate computer users by starting from basics before moving on to more advanced topics.

Date: 18/07/2024 to 23/08/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Free PRESTO Card with GO Transit discount!

Visit the YMCA GTA Newcomer Information Centre (YMCA NIC) to get a free PRESTO Card* loaded with a 50% discount when travelling with GO Transit.

Discounted travel period: July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024

Eligibility:

• Newcomers who have recently come to Ontario (or less than four years in Canada.)
• Adults between the ages of 20-64.
• Register as a YMCA NIC member. (Please bring your immigration document for registration).

*One PRESTO Card per person. While supplies last.

Date: 23/07/2024 to 31/08/2024
Timing: 9 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Newcomer Information Centre by YMCA
Address: 4580 Dufferin Street YMCA, 2nd Floor, North York - M3H5Y2

Free PRESTO Card with GO Transit discount!

Visit the YMCA GTA Newcomer Information Centre (YMCA NIC) to get a free PRESTO Card* loaded with a 50% discount when travelling with GO Transit.

Discounted travel period: July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024

Eligibility:

• Newcomers who have recently come to Ontario (or less than four years in Canada.)
• Adults between the ages of 20-64.
• Register as a YMCA NIC member. (Please bring your immigration document for registration).

*One PRESTO Card per person. While supplies last.

Date: 23/07/2024 to 31/08/2024
Timing: 9 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Newcomer Information Centre by YMCA
Address: 10 Milner Business Court, 6th Floor, Scarborough - M1B3C6

Free PRESTO Card with GO Transit discount!

Visit the YMCA GTA Newcomer Information Centre (YMCA NIC) to get a free PRESTO Card* loaded with a 50% discount when travelling with GO Transit.

Discounted travel period: July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024

Eligibility:

• Newcomers who have recently come to Ontario (or less than four years in Canada.)
• Adults between the ages of 20-64.
• Register as a YMCA NIC member. (Please bring your immigration document for registration).

*One PRESTO Card per person. While supplies last.

Date: 23/07/2024 to 31/08/2024
Timing: 9 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Newcomer Information Centre by YMCA
Address: 365 Bloor Street East, 18th Floor, Toronto - M4W3L4

Job Search Workshop

• Newcomers Job Path to the Future in Canada
• Explore Unknown, Embrace Change, Determine Your Path, 
• Make a Strong Impact, Connect, Succeed
• Newcomers to Canada
• Internationally-trained professionals and trades
• New graduates and temporary workers granted PR status 
• PR, who became a Canadian Citizen within the last six months

Date: 29/07/2024 to 02/08/2024
Timing: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
Address: 3415 Dixie rd. suite 402, Mississauga - L4Y 2B1

Free In-Person Cooking Class for 55+

Registration deadline – July 25, 2024 at 12p.m.

Date: 29/07/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 1 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: West Drive, Brampton - L6W 3J3

Career Catalyst Camp

Empowering young minds for success

• Business Modeling
• Pitch Practice
• Resume Building
• Public Speaking
• Email Drafting
• Interview Skills Training

Date: 29/07/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L3R1K9

Conversation Circle

Practice your English and speak with others!

Date: 30/07/2024
Timing: 6 am - 7 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Toronto - L5C 3G1

Center Island Field Trip

Centre Island is the most popular of the Toronto islands. Fountains, an amusement park, a duck pond, a beach, pier and many other attractions are yours to discover. This trip is for women and gender diverse newcomers who want explore Centre Island.

Date: 30/07/2024
Timing: 9 am - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: Suite 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P 3S5

Conversation Circle Level 1-2

Practice your English and speak with others!

Date: 30/07/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5C 3G1

Career Catalyst Camp

Empowering young minds for success

• Business Modeling
• Pitch Practice
• Resume Building
• Public Speaking
• Email Drafting
• Interview Skills Training

Date: 30/07/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L3R1K9

Camp Sunshine Bus Trip For 55+

Registration deadline – July 26, 2024 at 12p.m.

Date: 31/07/2024
Timing: 8 am - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: 263 Queen St. E., Unit 14, Brampton - L6W 4K6

Digital Literacy

Join our free Technology Education Program for adults aged 55 and over. No prior knowledge is necessary. Learn at your own pace with the help of our friendly team of volunteers. The following topics will be covered:

• How to use social media (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, etc.)
• How to use online tools (i.e. Zoom, Gmail, PowerPoint, etc.)
• How to stay safe online
• How to efficiently use smartphones and tablets and much more!

Date: 31/07/2024
Timing: 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Career Catalyst Camp

Empowering young minds for success

• Business Modeling
• Pitch Practice
• Resume Building
• Public Speaking
• Email Drafting
• Interview Skills Training

Date: 31/07/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L3R1K9

Healthy Relationships Plus - Enhanced at Polycultural (Mississauga)

• This in person program will run on August 1, 2 and 6, from 9am-3.15pm.
• The program is based on a curriculum developed specifically for newly arrived high-school-aged youth by Western University. It is focused on promoting skills such as communication skills, emotional regulation and boundary setting to help newcomer youths form healthy relationships.
• Participants will receive 18 hours of Community Service and a Certificate of Completion.

Date: 01/08/2024 to 06/08/2024
Timing: 9 am - 3:15 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Career Catalyst Camp

Empowering young minds for success

• Business Modeling
• Pitch Practice
• Resume Building
• Public Speaking
• Email Drafting
• Interview Skills Training

Date: 02/08/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L3R1K9

Career Catalyst Camp

Empowering young minds for success

• Business Modeling
• Pitch Practice
• Resume Building
• Public Speaking
• Email Drafting
• Interview Skills Training

Date: 02/08/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L3R1K9

Volunteer programme: Be the "Smart" Buddy with our senior clients

Join us as a volunteer to help expand our senior client's digital literacy.

Date: 02/08/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5C 3G1

A Parent’s Guide to Public Education System in Ontario- Part 1

Part 1 includes information on Early Childhood and Secondary School Level.

Topics for part 1 include:

• Government-funded school Boards
• Registering for School
• Stages of Publicly Funded Education
• Resources for Kinder Garten parents
• Finding your School
• Options for choosing schools

Date: 06/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Food Handler Training

Twice a week learn about safe food handling, including food sanitation, type of food-related hazards, hygiene and food handling practices and regulations.

• Prepare for the Food Handler Certification exam
• Upon passing the exam you will receive a Food Handler Certificate valid for five years
• Utilize your skills and certification to find employment in the food sector
• Receive assistance with job search tools and techniques, and support with co-op or job placement.

Date: 06/08/2024 to 20/09/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
Address: 3415 Dixie Rd. #402, Mississauga - L4Y2B1

YWCA STAR 4- WOMEN Program Information Session

Join us to learn about the YWCA STAR 4- Women program and find out how this program may lead you to better paying jobs.

Date: 06/08/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P3S5

Career Edge

Career Edge's paid internship program aims to help you get valuable Canadian experience that matches your education, skill set and career choice. This program will help you: Connect with top Canadian employers

Secure employment opportunities and launch meaningful careers

Earn income while learning on the job

Date: 06/08/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

A Parent’s Guide to Public Education System in Ontario- Part 2

This information is useful for students who have or about to complete high school and for individuals/parents/newcomers to Canada planning to pursue higher education.

Topics include:

• Colleges
• How to find Ontario Colleges
• Programs Offered at Ontario Colleges
• Universities
• How to Find Universities
• Applying to Colleges and Universities
• Resources to pay for higher Education
• Adult Education & Training

Date: 07/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Food Handling Information Session

YWCA JUMP Etobicoke is offering a free online Basic Food Handling training.

Date: 07/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P3S5

Free Floral workshop

Come and take part in a wonderful floral workshop

• Learn the beauty of flowers
• The benefits of being in nature
• Create your own floral art
• Gain tools and improve mental well-being
• Connect with other newcomers

Date: 07/08/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Address: 121 Willowdale Avenue, Toronto - M2N6A3

Applying for Canadian Citizenship

• What does it mean to be Canadian?

• Who is eligible to apply?

• Documents required

• Stages of the citizenship application process

• Available resources for the Canadian Citizenship Test

Date: 08/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Become a Volunteer

Build skills, gain experience and contribute to your employment skills development through volunteering.

Date: 08/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P3S5

Job Interview Strategies for Newcomers

Join us for a workshop designed to provide you with the job interview strategies needed to engage with Canadian employers and land your dream job confidently!

Date: 08/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Protect Seniors

Protect seniors by finding how you can help to prevent senior abuse

Date: 09/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: A107-375 Bamburgh Circle, Scarborough - M1W3Y1

Be Active in Your Community

Learn about your community

Date: 09/08/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 302 Spadina Avenue Unit 206, , Toronto - M5T2E7

Canadian Citizenship Test Preparation for Arabic-speaking clients

The topics that will be covered during these sessions include:

• Overview of Canadian Citizenship Test
• Rights and responsibilities of Canadian Citizenship
• Canada’s history
• Canada’s economy
• Canada’s Provinces & Territories
• Political system in Canada
• Federal and Provincial elections
• Justice system and more!

These 4 sessions will be delivered only in Arabic language for interested clients

Date: 09/08/2024 to 30/08/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Taste of Culture

Celebrating Diversity Through Food

Date: 09/08/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

Volunteer programme: Be the "Smart" Buddy with our senior clients

Join us as a volunteer to help expand our senior client's digital literacy.

Date: 09/08/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5C 3G1

FREE Welcoming Holiday Gift Box for Newcomer families

It is a time of giving and sharing with those who are in need. Our Holiday Gift Boxes program provides Boxes of food and gifts for families and children facing hardships this holiday season.

Date: 12/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Resume writing - Get your job with a resume makeover

Join this online session to:

·       Learn how to write an effective resume.

·       Understand current trends in how resumes are critiqued and how to create a new resume.

·       Find out about ATS-ready resumes.

·       Learn how to customize a resume

Date: 12/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Job Search Workshop

• Newcomers Job Path to the Future in Canada
• Explore Unknown, Embrace Change, Determine Your Path, 
• Make a Strong Impact, Connect, Succeed
• Newcomers to Canada
• Internationally-trained professionals and trades
• New graduates and temporary workers granted PR status 
• PR, who became a Canadian Citizen within the last six months

Date: 12/08/2024 to 16/08/2024
Timing: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
Address: 3415 Dixie rd. suite 402, Mississauga - L4Y 2B1

Office Administration Workshop

We will look at business etiquette issues around office interactions and examine the power of questions to better control calls. The workshop will help you learn how to create and manage the office and your day along with how to set clear goals and objectives for better planning and performance.

Topics include:

• Business Writing
• Critical skills such as active listening, communication and decision making
• Office Management
• Conflict resolution in a professional setting
• Much more!

Date: 13/08/2024 to 29/08/2024
Timing: 9 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: Erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Current Employment Law and Workers’ Rights

Join this online information session to learn about:

·       Employment law. 

·       Employment Standard Act (ESA)

·       Rights and responsibilities of workers and employers in provincially regulated workplaces.

·       The minimum pay, vacation pay, and others.

Date: 13/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

FREE Royal Ontario Museum Tour!

Join us and journey through time at the Royal Ontario Museum!

Date: 13/08/2024
Timing: 11 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Address: 100 queens park , Toronto - M5S2C6

Conversation Circle Level 1-2

Practice your English and speak with others!

Date: 13/08/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5C 3G1

Gender Awareness Series

Join us for a 2-part webinar series on Gender Awareness and how it is applicable to your customer service skills in the workplace.

August 13, 2024: Day 1- Gender Awareness in the Workplace | 11:30a.m.-1p.m.

August 20, 2024: Day 2- LGBTQ Cultural Awareness | 11:30a.m.-1p.m.

Date: 13/08/2024 to 20/08/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 1 pm EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P3S5

Parenting: Love and Anger Be your Child's Emotional Coach Parent Group

"Five Step" Emotion coaching methods

Date: 13/08/2024
Timing: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 302 Spadina Avenue, Unit 206, Toronto - L5C 3G1

Centennial and Humber College Information Session

Join this webinar, where you will learn about exciting post-secondary options that can support your educational pathway and long-term employment goals.

Date: 14/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P3S5

How to sponsor family members to Canada

The current eligibility requirements and process for sponsoring your family members (spouse/common law partner/conjugal partner, dependent children, and parents and grandparents)

• Tips for preparing a strong sponsorship application
• Understanding your sponsorship obligations

Date: 14/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Summer English Conversation Class

Summer English Conversation Class

Date: 14/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: A107-375 Bamburgh Circle, Scarborough - M1W3Y1

Info Session: OSAP/Financial Aid

Date: 14/08/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Newcomer Information Centre by YMCA
Address: 10 Milner Business Court, 6th Floor, Scarborough - M1B3C6

Virtual One on One Resume Critique for Newcomers

At your one-on-one appointment, you will learn how to:

- Modify your resume based on current labour market trends

- Get your resume noticed by employers

- Capture that sought-after interview

Date: 15/08/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Effective Job Search Strategies for Newcomers

Join our information session designed to provide you with essential tips and strategies to succeed in the Canadian job market!

Date: 15/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

FREE Digital Skills Awareness-Ready for Employment (DARE) Program

YWCA Toronto is launching a new digital skills and employment readiness program designed for newcomer women residing in Etobicoke and Peel Regions.

Date: 15/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P3S5

Info Session: Ontario Education System

Date: 15/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: Newcomer Information Centre by YMCA
Address: 4580 Dufferin Street YMCA, 2nd Floor, North York - M3H5Y2

Occupational Health and Safety

Do you understand the importance of occupational health in the workplace?

How do you stay safe at work?

Work safety must be your first priority!

Date: 15/08/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 302 Spadina Avenue, Unit 206, Toronto - M5T2E7

Summer English Conversation Class

Summer English Conversation Class

Date: 16/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: A107-375 Bamburgh Circle, Scarborough - M1W3Y1

Parenting: Love and Anger Be your Child's Emotional Coach Parent Group

"Five Step" Emotion coaching methods

Date: 16/08/2024
Timing: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 302 Spadina Avenue, Unit 206, Toronto - L5C 3G1

Volunteer programme: Be the "Smart" Buddy with our senior clients

Join us as a volunteer to help expand our senior client's digital literacy.

Date: 16/08/2024
Timing: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5C 3G1

Taste of Culture

Celebrating Diversity Through Food

Date: 16/08/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

Picnic in the Park

Looking for a fun and relaxing way to spend a day outdoors and make new friends? Join us for a picnic in the park.

Date: 17/08/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 285 Colborne Lodge Dr,, Toronto - M6S2T9

FREE Welcoming Holiday Gift Box for Newcomer families

It is a time of giving and sharing with those who are in need. Our Holiday Gift Boxes program provides Boxes of food and gifts for families and children facing hardships this holiday season.

Date: 19/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Enhanced English Language (ELT)

The 8-week online training is funded by IRCC, which helps newcomers improve their language skills to better integrate into Canadian society and the workforce.

Date: 19/08/2024 to 15/10/2024
Timing: 11 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Volunteer recruitment: Food Bank Volunteers

Volunteer with us this summer at the Markham Food Bank and join the fight to end hunger!

Date: 19/08/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L3R1K9

Newcomers Health & Wellbeing

Join this free information session to:

·      Understand stress management and develop skills that will

improve your emotional well-being.

·      Create balance in your life.

·      Learn how to utilize mental health support.

Date: 20/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Conversation Circle Level 1-2

Practice your English and speak with others!

Date: 20/08/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5C 3G1

Reusable Period Products

Join this in-person session to learn how to use reusable period products, the benefits of sustainable menstruation and waste reduction.

IN PERSON at 222 Dixon Road, Suite 207, Etobicoke ON M9P 3S5.

Date: 21/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P3S5

Summer English Conversation Class

Summer English Conversation Class

Date: 21/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: A107-375 Bamburgh Circle, Scarborough - M1W3Y1

Volunteer recruitment: Food Bank Volunteers

Volunteer with us this summer at the Markham Food Bank and join the fight to end hunger!

Date: 21/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L3R1K9

Cybersecurity and Privacy Information Session

Join us to learn how to protect yourself online!

Date: 22/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Service Canada Clinic for Dental Care and Pension Plans

The following topics will be covered:

Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)

• Find out if you're eligible for the CDCP and learn how to apply online
• Learn when to visit an oral health provider and when CDCP coverage will start.

Pension Plans

• Review applications (CPP, OAS)
• Check status and follow up on inquiries
• Discuss Guaranteed Income Supplements (GIS)
• Discuss Death and Disability Benefits
• Discuss other Service Canada benefits for seniors

Date: 22/08/2024 to 19/12/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: mill street- 345, Mississauga - l6y2y8

Speech and Language Program Information Session

Join this webinar to hear from a Speech and Language Pathologist and learn about speech and language milestones in the early years and the important of early intervention and support for a child’s development.

Date: 22/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P3S5

Volunteer programme: Be the "Smart" Buddy with our senior clients

Join us as a volunteer to help expand our senior client's digital literacy.

Date: 22/08/2024
Timing: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5C 3G1

Summer English Conversation Class

Summer English Conversation Class

Date: 23/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: A107-375 Bamburgh Circle, Scarborough - M1W3Y1

Parenting: Love and Anger Be your Child's Emotional Coach Parent Group

"Five Step" Emotion coaching methods

Date: 23/08/2024
Timing: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 302 Spadina Avenue, Unit 206, Toronto - L5C 3G1

Taste of Culture

Celebrating Diversity Through Food

Date: 23/08/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

FREE Welcoming Holiday Gift Box for Newcomer families

It is a time of giving and sharing with those who are in need. Our Holiday Gift Boxes program provides Boxes of food and gifts for families and children facing hardships this holiday season.

Date: 26/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

FREE Indigenous workshop

Come and join us for a FREE Indigenous workshop

With Special guest Siera Hancharyk

Learn the art craft of beading

Explore the culture and history

Gain understanding of the cultural language

Sign up required.

Date: 27/08/2024
Timing: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Address: 121 Willowdale Avenue, Toronto - M2N6A3

Summer English Conversation Class

Summer English Conversation Class

Date: 28/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: A107-375 Bamburgh Circle, Scarborough - M1W3Y1

AI in Our Daily Lives Information Session

Explore how AI impacts our daily routines!

Date: 29/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) Information Session

Are you planning for your higher education? Join us for an informative session on OSAP!

Date: 30/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Summer English Conversation Class

Summer English Conversation Class

Date: 30/08/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: A107-375 Bamburgh Circle, Scarborough - M1W3Y1

Volunteer programme: Be the "Smart" Buddy with our senior clients

Join us as a volunteer to help expand our senior client's digital literacy.

Date: 30/08/2024
Timing: 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5C 3G1

Taste of Culture

Celebrating Diversity Through Food

Date: 30/08/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

Be Active in Your Community

Learn about your community

Date: 13/09/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 302 Spadina Avenue Unit 206, , Toronto - M5T2E7

Machining for Newcomers

Skilled Trades and Language Training and Settlement Services are partnering to offer a free 10-week Machining Program for Newcomers. This FREE program is suitable for Permanent Residents or Convention Refugees who have achieved Canadian Language Benchmark Level 6+ and are interested in working in the manufacturing industry or working as a machinist. This program is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

Date: 16/09/2024 to 22/11/2024
Timing: 8:30 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: 3335 North Service Road, Burlington - L7N3G2

Enhanced Language Training (ELT) and Job Search program for Internationally Experienced Professionals

COSTI's Enhanced Language Training (ELT) and Job Search program is ideal for Internationally Experienced Professionals who have prior experience in the Accounting and Finance, Teaching and Education, Health Care, Information Technology, Office Administration and Customer Service. Join our program and become better prepared to enter the Canadian labour market, and gain knowledge about Canadian workplace culture, learn how to job search, while improving your Business English skills.

Date: 23/09/2024 to 21/11/2024
Timing: 9 am - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: COSTI
Address: 7700 Hurontario Street, Suite 601, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

English Language Training (LINC Classes)

• Part-time and full-time classes are available.
• Child Care for Children of LINC students.
• Computer Classes (Microsoft Office).
• Improve your English pronunciation.
• Free bus tickets for eligible students. (Brampton)

Date: 01/10/2024 to 31/03/2025
Timing: 9 am - 9 pm EST.

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Organization: Malton Neighbourhood Services
Address: Unit 9- 3975 Cottrelle Blvd, Brampton - L6P 1J3

ELT and Job Search program for Internationally Experienced Professionals

COSTI's Enhanced Language Training (ELT) and Job Search program is ideal for Internationally Experienced Professionals who have prior experience in the Accounting and Finance, Teaching and Education, Health Care, Information Technology, Office Administration and Customer Service. Join our program and become better prepared to enter the Canadian labour market, and gain knowledge about Canadian workplace culture, learn how to job search, while improving your Business English skills.

Date: 07/10/2024 to 05/12/2024
Timing: 9 am - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: COSTI
Address: 10 Gillingham Drive, Brampton - L6X 5A5