Dear ESCLM Members;
We are very pleased to be working with the Ability First Coalition to present a special workshop for Employers: "Accessibility Standards for Customer Service."
As an employer, you will be required to comply with the AODA standards in less than two years.
Are you doing business/strategic planning? This workshop will help you to meet these legislated standards and to enhance service for people with disabilities. Learn more...
Do you know an non-profit or for-profit employer who would benefit from this workshop? Please share information about this workshop with your employer partners, attend yourself, or send a representative from your agency.
Thursday, April 29, 2010, 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 6th Floor Boardroom, Skill Centre 141 Dundas St, London Cost: $40 per person includes handouts, coffee break and lunch
**Pre-registration required** Register here....
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Books that Talk at LPL (Central)
You are invited to the 1st Human Library event at London Public Library.
Human Library gives readers an opportunity to borrow a person or "living book". Volunteer "books" share stories about their personal experiences of diversity in a safe and welcoming environment.
When: 11 am - 2:30 pm, Saturday, April 24
Where: Human Library Borrowing Desk Hudson's Bay Passageway, just outside the main doors of the Central Library, 251 Dundas
Learn more...
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Apprenticeship Info Session
Upcoming Apprenticeship Information Session at Central Library - April 21/10
Please see the attached flyer for more information on the upcoming session. Feel free to share this info with colleagues, clients and anyone who may be interested in apprenticeship. We look forward to seeing you next Wednesday.
Questions? Contact: Karen Kloibhofer Program Consultant ~ Apprenticeship Fanshawe College Job Connect 114-355 Wellington Street London, ON N6A 3N7 Ph: (519) 432-1220 ext. 291 Fx: (519) 432-2069 E-mail: kkloibhofer@fanshawec.ca
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LEHC Workshop Schedule
Attached is the new schedule for the London Employment Help Centre's "How To..." Workshops.
Every Wednesday morning we offer a two-hour introductory workshop on one of two topics: 1) Resumes and Cover Letters, and 2) Job Interviewing. Each topic is offered every two weeks on a rotating basis. All interested participants are welcome, and no pre-registration is required. For further details on the workshops, dates and times, please check the attached schedule and poster. Or call us at 519-439-0501.
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Regards,
Carol Stewart Project Manager
Employment Sector Council London-Middlesex 141 Dundas Street, 4th Floor, London ON N6A 1G3 Phone: 519.663.0774 ext. 224 Fax: 519.663.5377 carol@esclm.ca www.esclm.ca
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CW wins City award!
Congratulations to ClothingWorks, recipient of Mayor's Featured Community Organization Award.
Don't forget: the Spring ClothingWorks sale for agency staff and friends is next Wednesday (April 28). More details and prices...
Please let your clients know that the CW sale for clients on Thursday (April 29) has even lower prices on great clothes. More details and prices...
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New LD Edge
This month's LD Edge Newsletter brings some interesting information on the Arrowsmith School's approach to learning disabilities, as well as establishing some facts about dyslexia. We hope you enjoy this month's edition of the LD Edge Newsletter and we encourage you to contact us if you have any comments or would like the opportunity to contribute to our publication.
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Job Posting
The London Food Bank, in conjunction with the Ontario Association of Food Banks (OAFB), is seeking an organized, passionate, and outgoing individual to join the Community Harvest Ontario team in the position of Field Coordinator. The 24 week contract position is the local component of a provincial initiative that will aim to bring fresh, healthy food to food banks in Ontario.
Please see job posting attachment for further details:
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LEHC Spring Dance
"Put some spring in your step" Join us for the London Employment Help Centre's Spring Dance Fundraiser on Friday April 30th 2010 at Mocha Shrine. All proceeds will go to assist our clients.
Learn more...
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