Dear ESCLM Members;
Happy New Year!
London Employment Help Centre (LEHC) invites all ESCLM agency staff to our first NETWORKING event of 2011.
Friday, January 13, 2011 for the year's first BROWN BAG LUNCH at LEHC's Northland Mall location!!!
Join us for informal networking with community colleagues, Updates from agencies on programs and services. Check out LEHC's digs.
When: 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Where: 1275 Highbury Ave, Northland Mall, Unit 103
(We encourage you to car pool with your colleagues - there is free parking at Mall)
Bring: Your lunch, your program brochures, program updates, your agency news
LEHC will provide: Coffee, tea, baked goods
Please share our poster with your staff and TELL YOUR PEOPLE!!!
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CAP Training in January
Don't go another year! ESCLM is offering Common Assessment Process training on January 26 & 27.
Do you provide intake, needs assessment, and/or employment counselling? Our CAP Model:
~ Provides our community with a common approach to assessing clients, no matter where clients enter the system
~ Standardizes how agencies provide assessment
~ Enhances professionalism and consistency in the community
~ Builds trust & partnerships
~ Reduces duplication of time/effort
~ Synthesis of goals, priorities and needs of clients with realistic clarity
~ Referrals that will be appropriate to the client's needs
~ Goal-oriented action plan with clear outcomes and time frames
~ Monitoring of client progress
~ Creates networks for information sharing
Register now, spaces are limited.
Questions? carol@esclm.ca
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Terry Kelly Presentation Jan. 27
Community Employment Services Fanshawe is pleased to host this amazing event!
"We Can Do Anything" with Terry Kelly.
Please join Dr. Terry Kelly (www.terry-kelly.com) as he delivers his motivational presentation " We Can Do Anything".
Date: Friday January 27th, 2012
Location: Royalview Church
218 Clarke Road, London, ON
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 pm
Cost: $25.00/person in advance
($30.00/cash at the door)
Terry Kelly's "We Can Do Anything" presentation is directed at leaving his audience with an increased awareness of the importance of self-esteem and a renewed sense of pride. We Can Do Anything" is about individual triumphs, overcoming real or imagined disabilities, sharing, caring and love.
Please see our poster for more details about this inspirational speaker and this event.
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Upcoming SEED Workshop Feb 3
Goodwill Career Industries is hosting an introductory workshop on starting your own business through the Self-Employment & Entrepreneurship Development (SEED) program.
The SEED program is geared towards individuals with disabilities looking to be self-employed. The workshop will take place at the Central Public Library in the Tonda Room on Friday February 3, 2012 from 2-4pm.
Topics discussed will be:
• The option of self-employment
• Exploring a business idea
• Small business workshops
• The commitment required to be an entrepreneur
• Business advisory supports that are available.
Interested participants are asked to reserve a seat by contacting Goodwill Career Centre at 519-850-9000 ext. 2296 or email: seed@goodwillindustries.ca
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Tourism Workforce Survey
The Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC) is currently working with the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario (TIAO) to develop Ontario's Tourism Workforce Development Strategy.
This project will compile an inventory of current workforce development frameworks across the province and their capacity to meet changing industry needs and market conditions.
A complete understanding of the activities, frameworks and perspectives that enable industry, education and pre-employment partners to respond to the needs of industry will be critical to the development of a cohesive tourism workforce development strategy. It is for this reason that we would like to ask for your assistance in distributing the brief surveys that follow to stakeholders in your region. The results will remain confidential.
Workforce Development (Education, Pre-employment Training, etc.) - Survey: Completion Deadline: January 11th, 2012
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/oteceducationsurvey
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Over55 Seeking Nominations
Over 55(London) Inc.- a registered charity with a 26 years history in London needs you! The mandate of our organization is to help older adults improve their economic security, sense of community and quality of life by connecting them to income earning opportunities and other services that foster independence.
Over 55 (London) Inc. is looking for strategic action-orientated thinkers to serve on the Board of Directors.We value having a diversity of board members in areas such as ethnicity, race, culture, gender, age, and areas of expertise and experience to ensure the best possible decision-making environment.
We are looking for dynamic individuals with experience or skills in the following areas:
• community services
• health care
• retired senior
• law
• active community member
• construction/builder
• human resources
Board positions would commence in March 2012. New board members must be willing to attend a monthly board meeting (second Tuesday evening of each month) and to participate on one committee.
To apply, please submit a current resume and a short statement outlining why would you be interested in becoming a member of the Over 55 Board of Directors to: ominating Committee E-mail: president@over55london.ca
Mail:
Over 55 London, 78 Riverside Drive, London, ON N6H 1B4
Deadline for applications is January 15, 2012. All applications will be acknowledged.
For further information, contact Ron McNish, Executive Director 519-680-1464
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YOU Breakfast, Feb. 2
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Regards,
Carol Stewart | Project Manager
Employment Sector Council London-Middlesex
141 Dundas Street, 4th Floor, London ON N6A 1G3
Tel: 519.663.0774 ext. 224 | Fax: 519.663.5377 | carol@esclm.ca | www.esclm.ca
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LCAE Meets Jan. 17
London Council for Adult Education Brown bag lunch and learn - Jan. 17, noon-1 p.m.
Update from the London's Employment Ontario service providers.
What suite of services do all EO providers deliver? What unique programs and services does each one offer?
Join us for a panel presentation by EO agencies to find out the answer to these and other burning questions!
Location: Nokee Kwe, 104-1069 Wellington Rd. South (enter from Montgomery Rd, near Wellington and Bradley)
For more information about LCAE visit www.lcae.ca
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City of London Job Postings
We are currently accepting online applications for the following position listed on the City of London website www.london.ca/mycareer:
Cook (Closes: January 12)
Aquatics Summer Positions (Closes: February 10)
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WIL Job Posting
WIL Employment Connections (WIL) and the Access Centre for Regulated Employment (ACRE) are currently seeking applications for:
Employment Counsellor/Loan Advisor to be responsible for a newly upgraded Immigrant Loan Program.
Deadline: Jan 13, 4pm
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Over55 Newsletter
Please take a moment and view our December Newsletter prepared by the Over 55 JCP Team.
The Job Creation Program participants at Over 55 wish you all the very best in 2012.
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Job Fair Listings
A. Career Liftoff
Fri, 20 Jan. 2012
8:30 am t0 4:00 pm
Great Hall, UWO
Discover the new and emerging career opportunities in London's growing Aviation, Aerospace and Defence Industry
B. 5th Annual Student-2-Business Networking Conference
Thu, 26 Jan. 2012
12:45 pm to 8:30 pm
The London Convention Centre
The Student-2-Business (S2B) Networking Conference will connect you to company representatives and community connectors from all of London's industries including advanced manufacturing, life sciences, information technology, digital media, media & communications, construction, business services and not-for-profit.
C. WESTERN - Job Fair 2012
Thu, 2 Feb. 2012
11:00 am to 4:00 pm
The Student Success Centre, UWO, niversity Community Centre, Room 210
With over 33,000 students and 250,000 alumni worldwide this provides an excellent opportunity for you to meet and recruit our top graduates while also raising awareness about your company.
D. Fanshawe College - Career and Summer Job Fair
Wed, 8 Feb. 2012
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Fanshawe College, 1001 Fanshawe College Boulevard
Fanshawe College Career Services would like to invite you to participate in the upcoming multi-discipline CAREER and SUMMER JOB FAIR - a great opportunity for you to profile your organization to top College students and graduates, and to recruit well-trained, talented employees.As an exhibitor, you will meet many students and graduates seeking permanent, part-time, co-op or summer employment.
E. Connect To Your Future - Employment Ontario Job Fair
Wed, 15 Feb. 2012
9:30 am to 1:00 pm
Western Fair Carousel Room, 854 King Street
Local employers, are invited to host a table where you can highlight job opportunities, accept resumes or start your hiring process. Last year, hundreds of enthusiastic jobseekers attended this popular event!
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