Thu Nov 21 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Newton Branch Bring your resume for review by staff from WorkBC Employment Services Centre. Get tips on improving your resume.

Practice your English and make friends at ESL Book Club. Come practice reading, speaking, and listening in English. This program is open to all English language levels. Library books will be provided.

Are you an immigrant to British Columbia? We can help you: Find a place to live Get a job in your field Learn about services for newcomers And much more Service in English with employment support. Valid Permanent Resident (PR) card should be presented at the time of service.

Mon Nov 18 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Strawberry Hill Branch In Punjabi and Hindi. Come in for basic technology support in partnership with PICS.

Do you need legal advice? SALCBC is coming to the library to provide legal advice in different areas including child protection, family law, wills & estates, and labour & employment in English, Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu. Please note: SALCBC does not provide advice on criminal or commercial matters and in some areas of law.Make an … Continued

Wed Nov 13 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Guildford Branch Come for a presentation by  WorkBC on what makes a great job interview and then book a slot to practice skills and applying the techniques you just learned.

Are you 15 to 29? Are you working with youth? The YMCA is hosting a large Opportunity For All Youth Hiring Event - Info Session event on October 7th from 10:00am-3:30pm at the Civic Hotel in Surrey. Employers participating in this information session include: Amazon, Coast Capital Savings, Paladin, HMS Host, Starbucks, The Source and Walmart. These employers are looking to hire a combined total of up to 200 youth! … Continued

Over the last three years, the Library Champions Project has trained more than 1,200 new immigrants. With improved communication and presentation skills, these champions have shared library and settlement information with more than 74,000 other new immigrants! To become a Library Champion you must register and attend an information session.   Register here

Join Florence on September 12 for a free self-employment workshop for newcomers! Come learn about tips and the considerations for starting your own home-based business.