Achēv

Money Matters Guide to Financial Wellness: Webinar
2025-12-11 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Toronto) | Online
Join this webinar to learn about the following topics:

Money Mindset
Budgeting Basics
Understanding Needs vs. Wants
Saving for the future
Registered Accounts
Credit Reports

This webinar will be held in collaboration with Consolidated Credit.

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EV Upskilling Courses at Mohawk College: Virtual Information Session
2025-12-11 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-12 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
Already in the automotive industry? Power up your future!
Join our upcoming Information Sessions to explore EV Upskilling Courses at Mohawk College and gain in-demand skills in EV battery repair and maintenance — essential training for those ready to thrive in the EV revolution.
If you meet the following criteria, register now to our information sessions:

Certified Automotive Service Technician (310S, 310T, 310B or 3rd Year Apprentice)
Age 18+
Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen
Residing in Ontario

This webinar will be held in collaboration with Mohawk College.
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FREE EVolve Skills Program at Sheridan College: Virtual Information Session
2025-12-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-12 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-16 13:00 - 14:00 | Online
Ready to Explore a Career in the Electric Vehicle Automotive Industry?
The EVolve Skills training program offers an introductory 10-week course for people interested in exploring a career in the electric vehicle industry and automotive supply chain. It combines an introduction to EV technologies and hands-on learning experiences to attract new entrants to the automotive sector.
If you meet the following criteria, register now for our information sessions:

High School Diploma or Equivalent
PR or Canadian Citizen
Ontario Resident
CLB 5/6 or IELTS 5 (if English is not your/their first language)

Funded by the Government of Canada.
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Access Gently Used And Good Quality Furniture For Your Home
2025-12-12 09:00 - 16:00
Every Fridays by referral and appointment only!
*Please note Achēv is only a partner agency that makes referrals on behalf of eligible clients to access Furniture Bank*

Open to: Low income newcomer families
Eligibility:

Permanent Resident, Convention Refugee and Temporary Resident under CUAET visa
New to Canada / New Occupant within 12 months of arrival date

Service area: Toronto (Postal code starting with “M”), Brampton, Oakville, Mississauga, Markham, Richmond Hill, Thornhill, Vaughan, Aurora and Woodbridge
Flat Fee: $300 non-refundable per delivery
In-person appointment to choose items
One appointment per family or residence

This event will be delivered in collaboration with Furniture Bank.

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Virtual One-On-One Resume Critique for Newcomers
2025-12-12 09:30 - 14:30, 2025-12-12 09:30 - 15:30, 2025-12-15 09:30 - 14:30 | Online
Book your 45-minute appointment between 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

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

Eligibility Criteria

Permanent Residents or Convention Refugees with a valid PR card, Confirmation of PR or Notice of Decision
Able to read, write and speak English (Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level 5

Appointments available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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How to Find a Mentor in Your Profession: Webinar
2025-12-12 10:00 - 11:00
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.
Program Eligibility:

2+ years of international experience
Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees
Lived in Canada for less than five years
Unemployed or underemployed

Currently recruiting mentees for the following professions:

Customer Relationship Management
Banking Services
Finance and Accounting
Financial Services
Human Resources
IT Consulting
IT Project Management
Marketing
Project Management
Business Analyst

If you are looking for mentors in other professions, please contact us.
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In-Person Conversation Circle for Latin American Newcomers
2025-12-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Newcomer Information Centre – Oakville, 690 Dorval Drive, Suite 100, Oakville, Ontario, L6K 3X9, Canada
Come join us bi-weekly to connect with others in a welcoming environment where you can:

Practice and strengthen your English skills
Create original crafts and artwork
Share experiences and discover community resources
Make friends and expand your social and professional network

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Funding That Accelerates Your Future
2025-12-12 14:00 - 15:00 | Online
Helping Internationally Trained Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration
Free virtual information session covers:

Up to $30,000 in micro-loans for education and career training costs
Job search assistance and one-on-one career counselling
Guidance on eligibility and live Q&A with a program representative

This webinar will be held in collaboration with Meridian.

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Care for Nurses: One-On-One Support and Guidance
2025-12-15 09:00 - 15:00 | Newcomer Information Centre – Brampton East, 263 Queen Street East, Unit 14, Brampton, ON, L6W 4K6, Canada
Are you an Internationally Educated Nurse looking for support in Ontario?
Book 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.
Services Include:

Individualized needs and goals assessment
Guidance to analyze and interpret CNO letters
Assistance in identifying academic and skill development supports needed
Preparation for exam success
Information on the Canadian healthcare workplace
Assistance with job search tasks and networking

Appointment is required.
This session is in collaboration with Care Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses.

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Care for Nurses: One-On-One Support and Guidance
2025-12-15 09:00 - 15:00
Are you an Internationally Educated Nurse looking for support in Ontario?
Book 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.
Services Include:

Individualized needs and goals assessment
Guidance to analyze and interpret CNO letters
Assistance in identifying academic and skill development supports needed
Preparation for exam success
Information on the Canadian healthcare workplace
Assistance with job search tasks and networking

An appointment is required.
This event will be held in collaboration with Care Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses.
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Newcomer Training And Bridging Webinar
2025-12-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
Helping Internationally Trained Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration
Free virtual information session covers:

Up to $30K for education and career training costs
Bridging programs include Engineering and Architecture, Programming, Electronic Security, and Supply Chain
Occupation Specific Language Training (OSLT) support
Advising services for newcomers at Humber Polytechnic
Guest Speaker from Humber’s Newcomer Bridging Programs team with live Q&A

This event will be held in collaboration with Humber Polytechnic.

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Accredited Personal Support Worker Program Webinar
2025-12-16 10:00 - 11:00 | Online
Helping Internationally Trained Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration
Free virtual information session covers:

Up to $30K for education and career training costs
The personal support worker (PSW) program at Trillium Vocational Institute with additional industry certifications
Clinical placement in community and long-term care settings, supported by real-world simulated classrooms
Enrollment guidance with live Q&A from a program member

This webinar will be held in collaboration with Trillium Vocational Institute.

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Networking With Social Media: Webinar
2025-12-16 10:00 - 11:30 | Online
Topics to be covered:

What is networking?
Using social media platforms as an effective job search tool
Creating a professional profile
Building, maintaining and growing a professional network
Connecting with colleagues, classmates, and other professionals

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Petrykivka Painting: In-Person Event
2025-12-16 11:00 - 13:00 | Women’s Connections & Empowerment Program – Oakville, 690 Dorval Drive, Suite 100, Oakville, ON, L6K 3X9, Canada
Join us at our Oakville location for Traditional Ukrainian Folk Art Workshops led by artist Maryna Salagub:

Learn step-by-step techniques and create your own masterpiece
Your artwork will be featured in a community exhibition!

Refreshments will be served at the event.
This event will be held in collaboration with Good Fairy Art.
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Digital Construction Management Certificate
2025-12-16 12:45 - 13:45
Helping Internationally Trained Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration

Free virtual information session covers:

Up to $30K to cover education, career training, and credential recognition costs
Clinical Research at York University, full-time and part-time options to launch a career in clinical trials and research
Enrollment guidance with live Q&A from a program member

Presented By:

Naglaa Tobala, Career & Training Counsellor, Achēv Accelerating Career Advancement
André Williams, Program Manager, York University School of Continuing Studies

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Mental Health And Personal Wellbeing Webinar
2025-12-16 14:00 - 15:00
Helping Internationally Trained Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration

Free virtual information session covers the following topics:

Up to $30K in micro-loans for education and career training
MedEx’s personal support and home making services, rehabilitation, workplace wellness, and more
Understanding key mental health challenges and their impact on daily life and workplace wellbeing
Learn how nutrition and simple lifestyle changes can support better mood and overall mental wellness
Live Q&A from a program member

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Clinical Research & Mentorship For Foreign Trained Professionals Webinar
2025-12-17 10:00 - 11:00

Employment Preparation for Newcomers: Webinar
2025-12-17 10:00 - 11:30 | Online
Topics to be covered:

Preparing for employment
Understanding labour market access and trends
Overcoming barriers to employment
Available resources and services

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Free Service Canada Pension Clinic for Seniors: In-Person Appointment
2025-12-17 10:00 - 15:00 | Seniors Engagement & Empowerment Network Centre – Brampton East, 263 Queen Street East, Unit 14, Brampton, ON, L6W 4K6, Canada
Are you a senior with questions about your Canada pension application?
Book 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:

Review applications (CPP, OAS, GIS)
Discuss Guaranteed Income Supplements (GIS)
Discuss Death and Disability Benefits
Discuss Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program (OSDCP)
Discuss other Service Canada benefits for seniors

This workshop will be held in collaboration with Service Canada.

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Ontario Certified English Language Teacher (OCELT) Webinar
2025-12-17 13:00 - 14:00 | Online
Helping Skilled Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration
In this free info session, you will learn about:

Up to $30K in financial aid for education and career training costs
The TESL diploma program at the Canadian College of Educators
Practicum opportunity with 30 hours of guided class observation and 20 hours of supervised teaching
Enrollment guidance with live Q&A from a program member

This webinar will be held in collaboration with Canadian College of Educators.

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Your Path to Funding and Career Success: Webinar
2025-12-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Online
Helping Skilled Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration
In this free session, you will learn about:

Up to $30,000 in micro-loans for education and career training costs
Job search assistance and one-on-one career counselling
Guidance on eligibility criteria and connection with a program representative

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Individual/Family Appointments on Information & Referral for PR Renewal and Canadian Citizenship Applications
2025-12-18 09:00 - 16:00 | Newcomer Information Centre – Oakville, 690 Dorval Drive, Suite 100, Oakville, Ontario, L6K 3X9, Canada
Book a 45-minute session to get your questions answered.
Obtain information and access to the resources during your in-person or virtual appointment on the following topics:

Calculating your physical presence in Canada
Maintaining residency obligation for PR renewal, PRTD and citizenship applications
Information on causes of delay for the Canadian Citizenship application process
Tips to avoid long wait when submitting PR renewal or Canadian citizenship application

Please Note: No filling or review of forms will be done during the appointment.
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Resume Writing Basics: Webinar
2025-12-18 10:00 - 11:30 | Online
Join this session to learn about the following:

What is the purpose of having a resume
Three main types of resumes
Benefits of a great cover letter
Resume and cover letter do’s and don’ts

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Get Ready for Canadian Citizenship Test Part 3: Webinar
2025-12-18 10:30 - 12:00 | Online
The following topics will be covered according to the Discover Canada Study Guide:

Canadian symbols
Canadian economy
Canadian regions

This webinar will be held in collaboration with Brampton Library and Building Multicultural Communities.
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How to Volunteer to Do Taxes in Your Community: Webinar
2025-12-18 11:00 - 12:30 | Online
This webinar will provide steps and essential timelines to get you ready to volunteer at a free tax clinic through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP):

How and when to register as a volunteer
Completing volunteer requirements
Taking the training and installing the software
Volunteering at a Tax Clinic

This event will be held in collaboration with Canada Revenue Agency.

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