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ANNOUNCEMENT | |
On Wednesday July 27, 2011, ACCES Employment was pleased
to welcome Premier Dalton McGuinty for a special announcement regarding the Ontario government's efforts to help newcomers practise in their professions sooner. Premier McGuinty was joined by Dr. Eric Hoskins Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and the Honourable Jean Augustine, Fairness Commissioner of Ontario. To view the news release and event photos, Click Here |
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INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS | |
This year's Best Employers for New Canadians awards ceremony celebrated and recognized 40 employers who have implemented innovative strategies to successfully recruit and integrate newcomers into their workplace. These awards showcased how the private sector utilizes the not-for-profit sector's services as an integral solution for their businesses, as a significant number of employers mentioned the collaborative partnerships that they have developed with our sector. Read More > |
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ALUMNI NETWORK |  The ACCES Alumni Network held another successful professional development event for 20 participants on February 24, 2011. Greg Nisbet, Founder & CEO, Mediazoic, provided an enthusiastic presentation on "Leveraging Technology to Build Professional Networks." Read More > |
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ACCES ADVICE
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Picture yourself in an office. Your morning coffee is sitting off to the side getting cold. The fluorescent light shines over a stack of 150 new resumes. Hundreds more are expected to come by the end of the week. As you attempt to find your next office superstar, poring over resume upon resume, you are interrupted by phone calls and knocks on your office door from by coworkers.
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VIEWS TO USE | |
More than 30 ACCES Employment clients celebrated their graduation
from the ACCES Financial Services Connections™ program on April 18, 2011. This specialized six-week program is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration and sponsored by Scotiabank.
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AWARDS | |
Irene Sihvonen, Catherine McNeely, Maxine Mangat, The Honourable Jean Augustine, Heather Brothers and Margot Matheson
ACCES Employment would like to congratulate Heather Brothers for winning the Zonta Award for Mentoring. Zonta International is a global organization of executives and professionals working together to advance the status of women worldwide through service and advocacy. Heather is the Acting Coordinator of the START program at ACCES and was nominated by one of the programs past participants.
Elieen Baines and Fatma Toufexief
ACCES would also like to congratulate Eileen Baines, Coordinator, Programs and Services, on receiving the George Brown College's Career and Work Counsellor Program Crystal Award for Service Excellence. The awards are given out in honour of the work done by graduates of the Career and Work Counsellor (CWC) Program as well as agencies that support the integration of the CWC graduates into the workforce. |
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Funded by:
Ontario receives support for some skills training
programs from the Government of Canada.
This Employment Ontario service is funded in
part by the Government of Canada.
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Event Links | |
Employer Marcos Barros, American Express Canada, IT Programme Manager speaks about ACCES' ability to close the gap between skilled professionals and organizations looking for talent.
BMO Financial Group's new Meadowvale Customer Contact Centre (MCCC) in Mississauga has opened its doors and hosted an innovative Speed Mentoring® event to fill job vacancies and provide useful advice to newcomers. Speed Mentoring is proudly sponsored by BMO Financial Group.
On Wednesday May 31, 2011 ACCES held a Speed Mentoring® event for ACCES' Financial Services Connections' (FSC) alumni and current program participants at the Certified Management Accountants (CMA) office.
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