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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK4268 | Last Full Update: 29 Mar 2022 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sheridaninstitute Flickr: www.flickr.com/photos/tags/sheridancollege Instagram: www.instagram.com/sheridan_college/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/18660246 Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/sheridan_c/ Twitter: twitter.com/sheridancollege YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/SheridanInstitute |
| 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 |