Funded by The Royal Bank of Canada, the Elevate Program is designed to support newcomer women in developing networking opportunities, creating attainable career pathways, and planning and starting a small home business.

Elevate Project Activities: 

  • Virtual group check-in once a week
  • Career planning workshops
  • Personal development workshops
  • Self-employment workshops
  • Networking opportunities
  • Community engagement opportunities
  • Mentor development opportunities

If you fit one of the points below, this might be the right program for you.

  • If you are under-employed and need help with developing a career pathway in Canada
  • If you are a stay-at-home mother deciding on how to start a small home business
  • If you are looking to develop your networking to help explore other career options
  • If you are working but thinking of creating additional income
  • If you are unemployed and trying to learn the tricks of the hidden job market and understand other ways of meeting people and getting a job

The program will run for 4 months, but mentorship will last for up to 1 year. 

Info Session Dates – Virtual

  • May 22nd, 2025 11-12 pm
  • May 29th, 2025 11-12 pm
  • June 5th, 2025 11-12 pm
  • June 12th, 2025 11-12 pm
  • June 19th, 2025 11-12 pm
  • June 26th, 2025 11-12 pm

For more information, contact: jlee@achev.ca

To learn more about programs like Elevate that Achēv offers for youth, please visit our Youth Services programs page here

Eligibility
  • You identify as a woman between 18-45 years old
  • You live in Brampton, Caledon, or Mississauga (or can go to events and meetings in one of these cities)
  • You have been in Canada for less than 5 years and you are a Permanent Resident (PR), Convention Refugee, New Canadian Citizen
Contact Us

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90 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Suite 210 Mississauga,ONL5B 3C3Canada

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