Record #: OAK4268 | Last Full Update: 29 Mar 2022 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 905-459-7533 ext 8134 |
Fax | 905-815-4111 |
janet.gaffney@sheridancollege.ca | |
Website | https://www.sheridancollege.ca/about/community-employment/mentoring-partnership/mentor |
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Primary Contact | Janet Gaffney, Coordinator, TRIEC Mentoring Partnership; Phone: 905-845-9430 ext 8134 |
Agency Information | |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Established | July 2005 |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | The TRIEC Mentoring Partnership matches immigrant professionals (mentees) with an established professional from the same profession (mentors) * for 1.5 hours weekly over a 3 month period the mentor acts as a resource to facilitate access to Canadian experience, skills and connections * program is a community partner of the Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC) * visit the website for further information |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
Eligibility | Criteria for Mentors: * worked for at least two years in your field in Canada * want to share your industry knowledge with others * want to develop professionally * thinking about your professional legacy Criteria for Mentees: * at least 2 years of international work experience in their area of expertise * lived in Canada for less than 5 years * limited or no Canadian work experience in their profession * English skills required to perform effectively in the workplace * minimum of a bachelor’s degree – or equivalent post-secondary education from outside of Canada * eligible to work in Canada * currently unemployed or underemployed (not working in their field of expertise) * actively seeking work in their field * resume writing, interviewing and networking skills (this training is provided) |
Application | Candidates may submit application at anytime by connecting with the Coordinator above |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Oakville |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Cross Ave and Cornwall Rd |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Employment / Training ; Newcomers |
HCSD Sub Heading | Newcomer Employment Programs ; Newcomer Employment Resources ; Work Experience |
Service Categories | Career Exploration ~ Immigrants (Canada) ; Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs |