Anti-Asian racism in Canada is not new. The COVID-19 pandemic, however, has heightened and highlighted the severity of this persistent problem across our communities. We have all seen the alarming statistics of rising incidents of hate directed against Asian communities across Canada, which is very likely under-reported. We have seen many people speak out about … Continued
Want to start your own small business? We’ll guide your entrepreneurial journey! DIVERSEcity’s Immigrant Entrepreneur Program is a self-employment training program, networking and support system, and business incubation platform rolled into one. 1. One-to-One Support Get personalized, ongoing support from our self-employment specialists 2. Business Plan Writing Circle (8 sessions) Saturdays, 10 am – 1 … Continued
How do you prepare for your interviews? At this workshop, you will learn how to prepare for it from the moment you applied to the moment you get an interview. We will go over the most common asked interview questions and how to answer them best. In partnership with Richmond Public Library BC Settlement and … Continued
Join us for one of Vancouver’s most anticipated annual employment event. Connect and speak with Employers in Finance & Banking, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Transportation & Warehousing, Construction, Health Care, Accommodation & Food Services, Wholesale & Retail Trade, Scientific & Technical Services, Public Administration and more!
Turn your talent into entrepreneurship! Start a sewing business! Are you a maker? A designer? A creator? Have you wondered how to turn your skills into self-employment business opportunities? Join this 10-week business incubator for intercultural women to learn how. You will: Focus on learning sewing skills but other creative maker skills welcome Learn 5+ … Continued
Are you looking into a career as a Licensed Property Manager in BC? Join us and our guest speaker, Dominic Fung, a manager of the Housing and Asset Management Department at SUCCESS, who will be doing an introduction to Property Management and its career paths. In partnership with Vancouver Public Library. The following topics will … Continued
Join the Surrey Board of Trade, Start Up-Surrey, and Hire For Talent for a digital Impact Learning Lab on Leading Inclusion in the Workplace. In the face of an uncertain future, employers can learn how to engage candidates and workers with disabilities to build inclusion competencies across their organization while accessing ‘inclusion coaching’ from publicly … Continued
F2M is for young newcomers (17-29 years old) who are looking for a rewarding career in the rapidly growing manufacturing field. In partnership with Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, participants will gain access to over 2500 leading employers in the sector. Through plant tour during the training, participants have the opportunity to meet potential employers and … Continued
Interested in working in a growing industry? WorkBC South Surrey - White Rock and Surrey Cloverdale are pleased to host a virtual hiring fair in partnership with Alliance Maintenance to explore their opportunities in Surrey, Langley, Coquitlam, Vancouver, & Burnaby Locations. When: Thursday, June 10 | 1:00pm to 2:00pm Where: Online through Zoom - Link will be … Continued
Maximize your employment chances in a hiring event/job fair Research and approach companies that are participating in a professional manner Ways to tailor your resume to the advertised positions Priority will be given to Permanent Residents, Refugees (Government Assisted, Privately Sponsored or Protected Persons) and Caregivers that have approval in principle. Seats are also available … Continued