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Service Provider:
- MULTICULTURAL HELPING HOUSE SOCIETY
4802 FRASER STREET (corrner of 32nd)
VANCOUVER, BC
Canada
V5V 4H4
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Program #910:
- BAMBOO NETWORK (Employment Support For Skilled Immigrants & in Trades) - Vancouver
Type of Program or Service:
- Employment Assistance Services for Professional Immigrants and in Trades. Services offered:
JOB SEARCH WORKSHOP - This is a one week comprehensive job search tailored for professional immigrants and trades. The workshop covers the Hidden Job Market, Transferable Skills, The Job Interview, Canadian Work Culture, Resume Building & Cover Letters, among others.
Workshop Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm
CASE MANAGEMENT - One-on-one employment counselling, development of a return to work action plan, guidance and support.
JOB PLACEMENT – We match employers with job seekers and offer job leads and referrals. Current database of job seekers and employers available.
REFERRAL TO A MENTOR (same profession or trade) - Support & counselling are provided to enable a mutually beneficial match for the duration of the mentoring. Mentors provide insight & advice on such topics as:
~ general orientation to the profession or trade;
~ nature of jobs available & educational requirements in the field;
~ role of accreditation and registration;
~ contacts & referrals.
NETWORKING SESSIONS - connect clients with employers coming from the same field. These sessions give clients the opportunity to meet employers & discuss their skills.
Workshop hours: 9am-12noon, Monday-Friday
Continuous intake.
Eligibility:
* unemployed or working less than 20 hrs/wk;
* legally entitled to work in Canada.
Website: http://www.helpinghouse.org/
Contact:
- EDGAR LUMANDAS, Team Leader/Case Manager
604-568-8552 Voice
604-568-8542 Fax
edgarl@helpinghouse.org
Please contact the service provider for current program information.
Begins / Duration:- Job Search Workshop offered weekly; 5.5hrs/day Monday-Friday
This listing was last updated on December 18, 2009.
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