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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250621T120000
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UID:10008874-1750496400-1750507200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Online Citizenship Test Preparation Circle
DESCRIPTION:Let Us Help You Prepare for the Canadian Citizenship Test  \nEvery Saturday from June 14 – August 16\, 2025 at 9 a.m. \nThe following topics will be covered: \n\nRights and responsibilities of Canadian citizenship\nWho we are\nCanadian symbols\nCanada’s economy\nCanada’s history\nFederal elections\nModern Canada\n\nEligibility Criteria: Minimum CLB 4 in listening and speaking.  \nThis session is in collaboration with Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre. \n\n\n \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/online-citizenship-test-preparation-circle-june-21-25/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250620T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250620T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165112
CREATED:20250513T202025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T202025Z
UID:10008837-1750411800-1750433400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual One-On-One Resume Critique for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Book your 45-minute appointment between 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \n\nAt your one-on-one appointment\, you will learn how to: \n\nModify your resume based on current labour market trends\nGet your resume noticed by employers\nCapture that sought-after interview\n\nEligibility Criteria: \n\nPermanent Residents or Convention Refugees with a valid PR card\, Confirmation of PR or Notice of Decision\nAble to read\, write and speak English (Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level 5)\n\n\nAppointments available on a first-come\, first-served basis.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/virtual-one-on-one-resume-critique-for-newcomers-june-20-25/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165112
CREATED:20250513T162949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T163103Z
UID:10008818-1750334400-1750338000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:In-Person Canada Day Celebrations
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive festive dance activity as we celebrate Canada Day! The performance will be presented by Hema Kukreja – a dance instructor reflective of Canada’s rich cultural diversity. She will demonstrate light moves to keep you engaged. Dance helps with body-mind integration and flexibility\, so be ready to enjoy and dress up in RED! \nLight refreshments will be served and prizes will be given away. \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/in-person-canada-day-celebrations-june-19-25/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Mississauga\, Suite 300\, 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Mississauga\, ON
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165112
CREATED:20250618T204827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T135927Z
UID:10008955-1750330800-1750334400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Elevate Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Calling all newcomer women in Brampton\, Caledon\, and Mississauga!   \nAre you between 18-45 years old and looking to build a successful career in Canada? Achēv’s Elevate program is here to support you!   \nProgram Eligibility:  \n\nIdentify as a woman aged 18-45 \n\n\nLive in Brampton\, Caledon\, or Mississauga \n\n\nBeen in Canada for less than 5 years \n\n\nPermanent Resident\, Convention Refugee\, or New Canadian Citizen \n\nThis program offers flexible and holistic services to help you develop in-demand skills\, connect with mentors\, and expand your professional network. Learn more: https://achev.ca/service/elevate/  \n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/elevate-info-session-june-19-25/2025-06-19/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165112
CREATED:20250513T194925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T194925Z
UID:10008831-1750327200-1750334400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual Cash Register Training For  Newcomer Women
DESCRIPTION:In this free virtual cash register training\, you will: \n\nLearn how to process sales\, scan items\, apply discounts and initiate returns\nMaster the language needed to be successful in a customer service environment\nHave your retail and employment-related questions answered\n\nCertificate of attendance is provided upon completion of the webinar. \n**Eligibility: Training open to Newcomer women with status as ‘Permanent Resident' or ‘Convention Refugee' or under ‘CUAET’ visa only \nThis webinar will be delivered in collaboration with YWCA. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/virtual-cash-register-training-for-newcomer-women-june-19-25/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165112
CREATED:20250520T210320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T130059Z
UID:10008853-1750327200-1750330800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle for Newcomer Women: In-Person Session
DESCRIPTION:Improve your English conversational skills\nBuild your speaking confidence\nMake friends\nLearn about community resources\n\nEligibility Criteria: Permanent Residents or Convention Refugees with a valid PR card\, Confirmation of PR or Notice of Decision \n\n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads or Twitter for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-for-newcomer-women-online-session-june-19-25/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165112
CREATED:20250520T162435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T162435Z
UID:10008846-1750327200-1750330800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:How to Find a Mentor in Your Profession: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The TRIEC Mentoring Partnership program helps internationally trained professionals reconnect with their careers in Canada through one-on-one career-based mentoring with an industry professional. \nProgram Eligibility: \n\n2+ years of international experience\nPermanent Residents and Convention Refugees\nLived in Canada for less than five years\nUnemployed or underemployed\n\nCurrently recruiting mentees for the following professions: \n\nCustomer Relationship Management\nBanking Services\nFinance and Accounting\nFinancial Services\nHuman Resources\nIT Consulting\nIT Project Management\nMarketing\nProject Management\nBusiness Analyst\n\nIf you are looking for mentors in other professions\, please contact us. \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/how-to-find-a-mentor-in-your-profession-webinar-june-19-25/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T143000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165112
CREATED:20250520T194942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T194942Z
UID:10008851-1750325400-1750343400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual One-On-One Resume Critique for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Book your 45-minute appointment between 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. \n\nAt your one-on-one appointment\, you will learn how to: \n\nModify your resume based on current labour market trends\nGet your resume noticed by employers\nCapture that sought-after interview\n\nEligibility Criteria: \n\nPermanent Residents or Convention Refugees with a valid PR card\, Confirmation of PR or Notice of Decision\nAble to read\, write and speak English (Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level 5)\n\n\nAppointments available on a first-come\, first-served basis.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/virtual-one-on-one-resume-critique-for-newcomers-june-19-25/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250618T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165112
CREATED:20250528T162146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T162146Z
UID:10008867-1750248000-1750251600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Your Future Career in Skilled Trades: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Helping Internationally Trained Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration \nIn this free info session\, you will learn about: \n\nUp to $30\,000 in micro-loans for education and career training costs\nVariety of skilled trades available at Niagara College\nPractical experiences through co-op opportunities\nGuidance on eligibility criteria and connection with a program representative\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/your-future-career-in-skilled-trades-webinar-june-18-25/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250618T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250618T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250509T174816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T174816Z
UID:10008789-1750242600-1750248000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Know Your Rights at Work: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Work Smart\, Stay Empowered: Understand Your Rights! \nLearning outcomes of this workshop: \n\nEmployment Standards in Ontario\nHealth and safety\nWorkplace injury\nWorkplace violence and harassment\nFiling a claim\nGovernment resources and benefits\n\nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/know-your-rights-at-work-webinar-june-18-25/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250618T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250509T180610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T180610Z
UID:10008790-1750240800-1750258800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Free Service Canada Pension Clinic for Seniors: In-Person Appointment
DESCRIPTION:Are you a senior with questions about your Canada pension application? \nBook your 30-minute consultation to help you with your Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) application. An appointment is required to attend: \n\nReview applications (CPP\, OAS\, GIS)\nDiscuss Guaranteed Income Supplements (GIS)\nDiscuss Death and Disability Benefits\nDiscuss Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program (OSDCP)\nDiscuss other Service Canada benefits for seniors\n\nThis workshop will be held in collaboration with Service Canada. \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/free-service-canada-pension-clinic-for-seniors-in-person-appointment-june-18-25/
LOCATION:Seniors Engagement & Empowerment Network Centre – Brampton East\, 263 Queen Street East\, Unit 14\, Brampton\, ON\, L6W 4K6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250618T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250513T185604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T185604Z
UID:10008821-1750240800-1750244400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Fast-Track Holistic Health Courses Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Fast-Track Holistic Health Programs in Alternative Health Careers for Internationally Trained Ontario Residents \nIn this free info session\, you will learn about: \n\nUp to $30K to cover education and career training costs\nOverview of the full range of holistic health programs offered by Sara Canadian Academy\nGuidance on eligibility criteria and connection with a program representative\n\nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/fast-track-holistic-health-courses-june-18-25/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250618T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250618T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250602T174502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T174502Z
UID:10008892-1750237200-1750262400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Individual/Family Appointments on Information & Referral for PR Renewal and Canadian Citizenship Applications
DESCRIPTION:Book a 45-minute session to get your questions answered.  \nObtain information and access to the resources during your in-person or virtual appointment on the following topics: \n\nCalculating your physical presence in Canada\nMaintaining residency obligation for PR renewal\, PRTD and citizenship applications\nInformation on causes of delay for the Canadian Citizenship application process\nTips to avoid long wait when submitting PR renewal or Canadian citizenship application\n\nPlease Note: No filling or review of forms will be done during the appointment. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/individual-family-appointments-on-information-referral-for-pr-renewal-and-canadian-citizenship-applications-june-18-25/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Oakville\, 690 Dorval Drive\, Suite 100\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6K 3X9\, Canada
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GEO:43.442645;-79.696521
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250513T201615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T175434Z
UID:10008836-1750165200-1750168800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Staying Fit With Zumba for Seniors: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Zumba session led by Fernanda Jarrin\, a certified Zumba instructor. \nYou will learn some basic simple movements to help burn some calories\, improve heart health and reduce stress. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/staying-fit-with-zumba-for-seniors-in-person-activity-june-17-25/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250617T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250617T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250513T195920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T195920Z
UID:10008833-1750158000-1750161600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:How to Find Jobs in the Rural Areas of Ontario: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel overwhelmed with life in a big city? \nIn this free webinar\, you will learn about the Newcomer Centre of Peel's Rural Employment Initiative (REI). The REI connects talented\, internationally trained professionals with employment opportunities in rural areas of Ontario. \nPlease provide your First Name\, Last Name and Phone Number when you register. \nThis webinar is in collaboration with Newcomer Centre of Peel. \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/how-to-find-jobs-in-the-rural-areas-of-ontario-webinar-june-17-25/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250617T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250424T164541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T164836Z
UID:10008762-1750154400-1750158000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Mobile Banking and Fraud Prevention: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Mobile banking has given us the power to check balances\, transfer funds\, and pay bills anytime\, anywhere. However\, it’s important to understand how to keep your financial information safe from potential threats. Join our webinar to learn about: \n\nHow mobile banking provides convenient access to your financial accounts\nImportance of fraud protection when managing money digitally\nBest practices for strong security\nHow to monitor your accounts regularly and what to do if you notice suspicious activity\nRisks of using public Wi-Fi for mobile banking and how to avoid them\nImportance of keeping your mobile banking app updated\n\nThis webinar will be held in collaboration with National Bank. \n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/mobile-banking-and-fraud-prevention-webinar-june-17-25/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T143000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250528T204229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T204229Z
UID:10008884-1750078800-1750084200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Knitting Group Sessions: In-Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come and join our charity knitting sessions! Knit small squares of 25cm x 25cm and sew them together to make a blanket. The finished product will be donated to local community organizations in need. \nAll skill levels are welcome! Even if you have no experience. You are welcome to bring your own knitting needles or crochet hooks. \nDonations of no-longer-used yarn are also welcome. \nThis session is held in collaboration with The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association (TCCSA). \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/knitting-group-sessions-in-person-workshop-june-16-25/2025-06-16/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Oakville\, 690 Dorval Drive\, Suite 100\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6K 3X9\, Canada
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GEO:43.442645;-79.696521
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250529T141733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T141733Z
UID:10008887-1750075200-1750078800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Start An Exciting Truck Driving Career: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Helping Skilled Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration \nIn this free info session\, you will learn about: \n\nUp to $30\,000 in micro-loans for education and career training costs\n200-hr AZ training program available with Truck Training Academy of Stoney Creek\nSkills development and employment resources\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/start-an-exciting-truck-driving-career-webinar-june-16-25/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250520T183705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T183705Z
UID:10008848-1750068000-1750075200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Pathways To Practice for Internationally Educated Nurses: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Are you an Internationally Educated Nurse looking for support in Ontario? \nJoin this session to learn about the following: \n\nRNCAAP\, CE4LBAN\, REXX-PN\, CAS\, NCLEX preparation\nOne-on-one support\nJob shadowing\nVirtual mentoring\nNetworking and professional development\nEmployment strategy workshops\nRecruitment opportunities\nSupport with completing Supervised Practice Experience partnership and employment referrals\n\nThis session is in collaboration with Care Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/pathways-to-practice-for-internationally-educated-nurses-webinar-june-16-25/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T143000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250604T152023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T152023Z
UID:10008897-1750066200-1750084200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual One-On-One Mock Interview for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Book your 45-minute appointment between 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. \n\n\nThe mock interview includes:\n\nPractice interview\nThe different types of interviews\nExamples of common interview questions\nHow to answer difficult interview questions in line with employer and recruiter expectations and current labour market trends\n\n\nInterviewing tools and tips\n\nEligibility Criteria: \n\nPermanent Residents or Convention Refugees with a valid PR card\, Confirmation of PR\, or Notice of Decision or CUAET visa holder\nAble to read\, write\, and speak English (Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level 5)\nUp-to-date resume\n\n\nAppointments available on a first-come\, first-served basis.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/virtual-one-on-one-mock-interview-for-newcomers-june-16-25/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250528T191733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T191830Z
UID:10008869-1750064400-1750086000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Care for Nurses: One-On-One Support and Guidance
DESCRIPTION:Are you an Internationally Educated Nurse looking for support in Ontario? \nBook a one-hour consultation with a CARE centre case manager who will guide you through the regulatory and settlement processes. The goals are successful registration\, sustained employment\, and social integration. \nServices Include: \n\nIndividualized needs and goals assessment\nGuidance to analyze and interpret CNO letters\nAssistance in identifying academic and skill development supports needed\nPreparation for exam success\nInformation on the Canadian healthcare workplace\nAssistance with job search tasks and networking\n\nAppointment is required. \nThis session is in collaboration with Care Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses. \n\n\n \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/care-for-nurses-one-on-one-support-and-guidance-june-16-25/2025-06-16/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Brampton East\, 263 Queen Street East\, Unit 14\, Brampton\, ON\, L6W 4K6\, Canada
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GEO:43.7000626;-79.7429366
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250528T195834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T195834Z
UID:10008873-1749891600-1749902400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Online Citizenship Test Preparation Circle
DESCRIPTION:Let Us Help You Prepare for the Canadian Citizenship Test  \nEvery Saturday from June 14 – August 16\, 2025 at 9 a.m. \nThe following topics will be covered: \n\nRights and responsibilities of Canadian citizenship\nWho we are\nCanadian symbols\nCanada’s economy\nCanada’s history\nFederal elections\nModern Canada\n\nEligibility Criteria: Minimum CLB 4 in listening and speaking.  \nThis session is in collaboration with Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre. \n\n\n \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/online-citizenship-test-preparation-circle-june-14-25/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250613T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250613T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250529T145823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T145823Z
UID:10008888-1749817800-1749821400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Accredited Personal Support Worker Career: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Helping Internationally Trained Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration \nIn this free info session\, you will learn about: \n\nUp to $30K to cover education and career training costs\nPersonal Support Worker (PSW) program and admission requirements with Canadian Skills\nSkills development and employment resources\nGuidance on eligibility criteria and connection with a program representative\n\nThis webinar will be held in collaboration with Canadian Skills Development Centre. \n\n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads or Twitter for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/accredited-personal-support-worker-career-june-13-25/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250526T130906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T130906Z
UID:10008860-1749808800-1749830400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) - Celebrating Father's Day: In-Person Activity
DESCRIPTION:Bring your children to celebrate this special day with CNC staff by enjoying some refreshments & participating in fun-filled and meaningful craft activities to show their love and appreciation for Fathers! \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads or Twitter for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/care-for-newcomer-children-cnc-celebrating-fathers-day-in-person-activity-june-13-25/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Malton\, 7420 Airport Road Suite 104\, Mississauga\, ON\, Canada
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GEO:43.7116373;-79.6542088
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Newcomer Information Centre – Malton 7420 Airport Road Suite 104 Mississauga ON Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=7420 Airport Road Suite 104:geo:-79.6542088,43.7116373
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250509T173246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T173246Z
UID:10008778-1749727800-1749733200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Free In-Person Cooking Class for 55+
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of culinary delight and join us in person for an unforgettable experience tailored specifically for seniors 55+. This event connects seniors in a warm and inviting atmosphere\, where the joy of learning meets the pleasure of preparing delicious meals from an expert chef. \nSeats are limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Registration confirmation required to participate. \nThis session will be held in collaboration with SEVA Food Bank. \nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/free-in-person-cooking-class-for-55-june-12-25/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250606T142634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T142634Z
UID:10008902-1749726000-1749736800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:In-Person Hiring Event: CarePartners
DESCRIPTION:Achēv is partnering with CarePartners\, a leading health care institution\, to host an in-person hiring event featuring on-site interviews! \nPositions Available: \n\nPersonal Support Workers (PSW Certification/equivalent nursing experience) for their Brampton and Mississauga locations\n\nRequirement: \nApplication is only open to Canadian Citizens\, Permanent Residents\, Convention Refugees or Refugee Claimant (with valid work permits) \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/in-person-hiring-event-carepartners-june-12-25/
LOCATION:Employment Ontario Services – Brampton South\, 7700 Hurontario Street\, Unit 601\, Brampton\, ON\, L6Y 4M3\, Canada
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GEO:43.7000626;-79.7429366
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Employment Ontario Services – Brampton South 7700 Hurontario Street Unit 601 Brampton ON L6Y 4M3 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=7700 Hurontario Street\, Unit 601:geo:-79.7429366,43.7000626
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250618T204806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T135935Z
UID:10008954-1749726000-1749729600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Elevate Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Calling all newcomer women in Brampton\, Caledon\, and Mississauga!   \nAre you between 18-45 years old and looking to build a successful career in Canada? Achēv’s Elevate program is here to support you!   \nProgram Eligibility:  \n\nIdentify as a woman aged 18-45 \n\n\nLive in Brampton\, Caledon\, or Mississauga \n\n\nBeen in Canada for less than 5 years \n\n\nPermanent Resident\, Convention Refugee\, or New Canadian Citizen \n\nThis program offers flexible and holistic services to help you develop in-demand skills\, connect with mentors\, and expand your professional network. Learn more: https://achev.ca/service/elevate/  \n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/elevate-info-session-june-12-25/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250603T192132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T192132Z
UID:10008895-1749722400-1749736800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:In-Person Hiring Event: Nurse Next Door
DESCRIPTION:Achēv is partnering with Nurse Next Door to host an in-person hiring event featuring on-site interviews for their Vaughan and Richmond Hill locations! \nPositions Available: \n\nPersonal Support Worker\nCaregiver\nRegistered Practical Nurse\nSocial Marketing – Outreach Coordinator\n\nOnly suitable and selected candidates will be invited for an interview to meet with the employer on June 12. \nAchēv is proud to partner with Employment Ontario’s specialized program to support Ontarians who receive ODSP or self-identify as having a disability in accessing meaningful employment and training opportunities. \nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/in-person-hiring-event-nurse-next-door-june-12-25/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250611T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250411T204247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T124544Z
UID:10008739-1749639600-1749643200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Advance Your Career with Support from a Mentor: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The TRIEC Mentoring Partnership program helps internationally trained professionals reconnect with their careers in Canada through one-on-one career-based mentoring with an industry professional. \nProgram Eligibility: \n\n2+ years of international experience in your professional field\nPermanent Residents and Convention Refugees\nLived in Canada for less than five years\nUnemployed or underemployed\n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/advance-your-career-with-support-from-a-mentor-webinar-june-11-25/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250611T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250611T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T165113
CREATED:20250213T185954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T190035Z
UID:10008607-1749637800-1749645000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:The Importance of Wills and Powers of Attorney Part 1 – What Is a Power of Attorney and Why You Need It: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learning outcomes of this workshop: \n\n\n\n\nTypes of Powers of Attorney\nProcesses for preparing Powers of Attorney\nMaking changes or cancelling a Power of Attorney\nThe roles of attorneys\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar will be delivered in collaboration with Brampton Library and Brampton Multicultural Community Centre. \nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram or Twitter for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/the-importance-of-wills-and-powers-of-attorney-part-1-what-is-a-power-of-attorney-and-why-you-need-it-webinar-june-11-25/
LOCATION:Online
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