Achēv

Virtual Networking Event Connect. Spark. Succeed: Newcomer Entrepreneurs Gathering
2026-03-12 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | Online
Join us for an engaging evening connecting newcomer entrepreneurs with mentors, industry professionals, and fellow innovators.
This event provides a platform to share ideas, gain valuable insights, and foster impactful relationships that support entrepreneurial growth.
Featured Speakers

Mike Mouradian, Business Advisor at RISE
Joshua Kiena, Business Development Manager at Futurpreneur
Abu Hafejee, Senior Program Coordinator at TDBC
Trevor Shorte, Sales and Commercial Strategy Advisor

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Care for Nurses: Virtual One-On-One Support and Guidance
2026-03-12 13:00 - 15:30, 2026-03-18 13:00 - 15:30 | Online
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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Advancing Careers of Internationally Educated Healthcare Professionals Webinar
2026-03-12 13:30 - 14:30 | ON
Helping Internationally Trained Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration
In this free virtual session, you will learn about:

Up to $30K to cover education and career training costs
Three-course Clinical Public Health Certificate from the University of Toronto designed for internationally educated healthcare professionals
Canadian healthcare education and career readiness support

Presented By:

Dr. Shafi Bhuiyan, Associate Professor, Co-Founder & Advisor, University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies

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Free Virtual Tax clinics for Newcomers
2026-03-13 09:00 - 16:00 | Online
March 01, 2026 to April 30, 2026, Achēv is hosting Free Virtual Income Tax Clinic through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) to support individuals and families who have a modest income and a simple tax situation to file their 2025 tax returns.
Required documents for the virtual appointment:

All tax slips such as T4, T4A, T5007, T2202A
Other receipts (rent, property-tax bill, medical/dental receipts, CCB/Childcare expenses)
2024 Notice of Assessment (if applicable)
PR Card, Driver's License or Passport and SIN

Book your virtual appointment as spots are limited!
To learn more about the program, visit: The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP)
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Make your Own Leprechaun Face: In-Person Event
2026-03-13 09:00 - 16:00 | Private: Achēv – Malton, 7420 Airport Road, Suite 104, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Children and families will enjoy a fun St. Patrick’s Day craft by creating their own colorful smiling leprechaun face. This hands-on activity encourages creativity, imagination, and family participation while celebrating the festive spirit of the season.

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Access Gently Used And Good Quality Furniture For Your Home
2026-03-13 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-20 09:00 - 16:00 | ON
*Please note Achēv is only a partner agency that makes referrals on behalf of eligible clients to access Furniture Bank*
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
2026-03-13 09:30 - 14:30, 2026-03-16 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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Virtual One-On-One Resume Critique Session
2026-03-13 09:30 - 15:00, 2026-03-20 09:30 - 15:00 | Online
Are you a newcomer to Ontario looking for one-on-one resume guidance?
During the session, you will learn how to:

Tailor your resume to meet Canadian labour market standards
Capture the attention of employers
Highlight your skills effectively

Eligibility Criteria

Resident of Ontario
Permanent Residents with a valid PR card or Confirmation of PR, and Convention Refugees with a Notice of Decision Letter

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How to Find a Mentor in Your Profession: Webinar
2026-03-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Online
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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Lullaboo & Castle Supplies: Info Session And In-Person Hiring Event
2026-03-13 10:00 - 13:00 | Achēv – North York, 1090 Don Mills Road, Suite 406, Toronto, ON, M3C 3R6, Canada
Achēv is partnering with Lullaboo, a leader in daycare services in Ontario, and Castle Supplies, a leading training centre in the child care industry, to host an information session and in-person hiring event where you will participate in interviews!
Positions Available:

Early Childhood Educator (ECE education required)
Early Childhood Assistant (previous experience required)

Requirements:
Previous experience is preferred

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Funding That Accelerates Your Future
2026-03-13 13:00 - 14:00 | 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
2026-03-16 09:00 - 14:30 | 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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Understanding Self‑Employment Taxes: Webinar
2026-03-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Online
Self‑employed? Make tax time easier. Join our FREE tax session.
In this webinar, we will cover:

Understanding the difference between a Worker or Self-Employment? Hobby or Business Income?
When to register your self-employment and GST/HST
Bookkeeping basics for your business
Payroll and payments for yourself
Eligible deductions: vehicle, home office, and more
Q & A

This event will be held in collaboration with Lilico Accounting Corporation.

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Overview of Career Paths in Banking: Online Session
2026-03-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Online
Achēv, in collaboration with RBC, invites you to an engaging and informative session:

Overview of Career Paths in Banking
Applying for Bank Jobs
Networking in the Banking Sector

Explore the wide range of opportunities available in the banking industry and gain practical strategies to support your career success.
This webinar will be held in collaboration with RBC Royal Bank.

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Synergy: In-Person Hiring Event
2026-03-17 10:00 - 13:00 | ON
Achēv is partnering with Synergy, a dynamic client-centric and socially responsible security agency, to host an in-person hiring event featuring on-site interviews for Crossing Guards (Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual) for the Toronto M4, M5 and M6 area codes.
Requirements:

Residing in M4, M5 and M6 area codes of Toronto
Good written and verbal communication skills in English
Able to work minimum 4.75 hours a day
Eligible to work in Canada
Ability to work in diverse weather conditions (cold, snow, heat etc.)
Vulnerable sector check is mandatory

This event will be held in collaboration with Synergy.
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How to Join The Linc Home Study Ontario Program: Virtual Information Session
2026-03-18 10:00 - 11:00 | Online
The following topics will be covered:

What is LINC Home Study Ontario?
Eligibility & Required CLB Levels.
Program Highlights
Why Choose LINC Home Study?
How to Apply?
How It Works?
How To Register?

This session is in collaboration with LINC Home Study Ontario (LHSO).

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Social Assistance and Public Benefits: Webinar
2026-03-18 10:00 - 11:30 | Online
Do you have trouble making ends meet? What can you do if you are denied benefits?
Join us to learn about the different programs you might qualify for and what income programs and benefits are available to you.
This event will be held in collaboration with Halton Community Legal Services.
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Free Service Canada Pension Clinic for Seniors: In-Person Appointment
2026-03-18 10:00 - 14:30 | 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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Effective Job Search Strategies: Webinar
2026-03-18 10:30 - 12:30 | Online
Join our webinar and learn about the following:

The hidden job market
Networking
Role of social media
Bridging programs
Volunteering
Informational interviews

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Free In-Person Group CPR Training for Women
2026-03-18 11:00 - 13:00 | Newcomer Information Centre – Oakville, 690 Dorval Drive, Suite 100, Oakville, Ontario, L6K 3X9, Canada
Obtain a CPR Level C Certification valid for 1 year.
Eligibility: Training is open only to Newcomer Women with the following status:

CLB level 5 and above
Permanent Resident
Convention Refugee

The certificate will be issued one month after the completion of the training.
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Coffee Filter Butterfly Craft: In-Person Event
2026-03-19 09:00 - 16:00 | Private: Achēv – Malton, 7420 Airport Road, Suite 104, Mississauga, ON, Canada
In this engaging art activity, children will transform simple coffee filters into vibrant butterflies using watercolors and creative designs. This experience will support imaginative expression, introduce basic color blending concepts, and strengthen fine motor skills in a playful way.

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Resume Critique for Newcomers: Virtual Session
2026-03-19 09:30 - 14:30 | Online
On your one-on-one appointment, you will learn the following:

How to modify your resume based on current labour market trends
Get your resume noticed by employers
Capture that sought-after interview

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How to Find a Mentor in Your Profession: Webinar
2026-03-19 10:00 - 11:00 | ON

Paragon Security: In-Person Hiring Event
2026-03-19 10:00 - 14:00 | ON
Achēv is partnering with Paragon Security, Canada’s largest security provider, to host an in-person hiring event! Join us for on-the-spot interviews for full-time positions across all shifts: mornings, afternoons, nights, and rotating schedules.
Requirements:

Must hold a valid G2 or G driver’s license (over 3 months validity)
Must possess a valid Ontario Security Guard License
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in computer applications
Able to commute to Downtown Toronto
Able to work Full Time – All Shifts (morning/afternoon/nights)

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International Women’s Day Celebration: In-Person Activity
2026-03-19 11:30 - 13:00 | Achēv – Mississauga Malton, 7420 Airport Road, Suite 104, Mississauga, ON, L4T 4E5, Canada
Join us in-person as we celebrate universal sisterhood on International Women's Day. Participate in discussions, activities and guided serenity yoga with simple stretches and breathing exercises.
Seats are limited and registration is required to book a spot!
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Virtual One-On-One Resume Critique for Newcomers
2026-03-20 09:30 - 15:30 | Online
Book your 45-minute appointment between 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 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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