BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ISGW - ECPv6.13.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://is-gw.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ISGW REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260327T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20260219T214044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T214233Z UID:10004760-1774607400-1774611000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Employment Insurance (EI) Applications DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW\, to learn about applying for employment insurance with guest speaker Jenny Trang from Service Canada. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nHow to apply\nRequirements\nWorking while on claim\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Space is limited. You must be registered to attend this session! \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n For more information\, or help to register\, contact Malena 519-836-2222\, ext. 257 or marmas@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/employment-insurance-ei-applications-4/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Malena Armas":MAILTO:marmas@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260311T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260311T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20260223T200337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T134902Z UID:10004764-1773226800-1773230400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Women in the Workplace DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to celebrate International Women’s Day with an information session about women in the workplace. The session will also include an activity with guest speaker Renata E. Mares\, Founder/Consultant\, Adaptable Folks. \nDiscussion topics will include: \n\nThe challenges that gender\, race\, ethnicity\, immigration/refugee status\, age\, etc. can create in the workplace\nHow to identify transferable skills\nConfidence & Self-Advocacy\nCommunication\, Boundaries & Conflict\nCareer Growth\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Space is limited. You must be registered to attend this session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n For more information\, or help to register\, contact Malena at 519-836-2222\, ext. 257\nor marmas@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/women-in-the-workplace/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Malena Armas":MAILTO:marmas@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260219T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260219T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20260211T172232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T151906Z UID:10004753-1771498800-1771502400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Home Childcare Business Basics DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to talk about how to start a home childcare business through\nWee Watch with guest speaker Anita Compston\, Program Supervisor\, Wee Watch. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nWhat is Wee Watch\nOpportunities available\nHow to apply\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Space is limited. You must be registered to attend this session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n For more information\, or help to register\, contact Malena at 519-836-2222\, ext. 257 or maramas@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/home-childcare-business-basics/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Malena Armas":MAILTO:marmas@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260129T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260129T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20251215T152623Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T211218Z UID:10004720-1769684400-1769688000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Job Search Strategies DESCRIPTION:Join us\, online using Zoom\, to talk about different ways to find jobs and how to set yourself up to be successful when applying for jobs. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nUpdating/tailoring your resume and cover letter\nHow to use multiple job search channels\nImproving your English\nNetworking strategically\nBridging Programs\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n Need help with technology? Let us know\, we can help! \n For more information\, or help to register\, contact Mariam at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or msinqrot@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/job-search-strategies-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/OnlineWorkshop-featuregraphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mariam Sinqrot":MAILTO:msinqrot@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251127T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251127T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20251030T183426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T201826Z UID:10004640-1764241200-1764244800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Employment Insurance (EI) Applications DESCRIPTION:Join us\, online using Zoom\, to learn about applying for employment insurance with a guest speaker from Service Canada. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nHow to apply\nRequirements\nWorking while on claim\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n Need help with technology? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Semhar at 519-836-2222\, ext. 257 or sfsehatsion@is-gw.ca URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/employment-insurance-ei-applications-3/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Semhar Fsehatsion":MAILTO:sfsehatsion@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20250827T172544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T190018Z UID:10004564-1758794400-1758798000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Job Search Strategies DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to talk about different ways to find jobs and how to set yourself up to be successful when applying for jobs. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nUpdating/tailoring your resume and cover letter\nHow to use multiple job search channels\nImproving your English\nNetworking strategically\nBridging Programs\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n The maximum number of participants for this session is 25. You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n For more information\, or help to register\, contact Semhar at 519-836-2222\, ext. 257 or sfsehatsion@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/job-search-strategies/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Semhar Fsehatsion":MAILTO:sfsehatsion@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250819T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250819T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20250806T180434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T180750Z UID:10004427-1755597600-1755601200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Worker Health & Safety Awareness Training DESCRIPTION:At this session\, participants will gain knowledge of their rights and responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and increase their awareness of basic workplace health and safety issues. The session will take place in person\, at Immigrant Services. \n Participants will receive a certificate of participation at the end of this session. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWhy health and safety is important\nHealth and safety responsibilities\nRecognizing and controlling hazards\nThree workers’ rights\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Please note that we will accept a maximum of 15 participants for this session. Participants MUST be registered in advance to attend. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \n For more information or help to register\, contact Tarik 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/worker-health-safety-awareness-training-6/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250717T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250717T150000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20250626T210613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T210754Z UID:10004355-1752760800-1752764400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Worker Health & Safety Awareness Training DESCRIPTION:At this session\, participants will gain knowledge of their rights and responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and increase their awareness of basic workplace health and safety issues. The session will take place in person\, at Immigrant Services. \n Participants will receive a certificate of participation at the end of this session. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWhy health and safety is important\nHealth and safety responsibilities\nRecognizing and controlling hazards\nThree workers’ rights\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Please note that we accept a maximum of 25 participants at this session. Participants MUST be registered in advance to attend. \n\n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \n For more information or help to register\, contact Tarik 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/worker-health-safety-awareness-training-5/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250626T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250626T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20250527T141444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T144919Z UID:10004280-1750942800-1750946400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:NEW TIME! Employment Insurance (EI) Applications DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn about applying for employment insurance with\nguest speaker Jenny Dang Tran from Service Canada. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nHow to apply\nRequirements\nWorking while on claim\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n The maximum number of participants for this session is 20. You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Semhar at 519-836-2222\, ext. 257 or sfsehatsion@is-gw.ca URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/employment-insurance-ei-applications-2/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Semhar Fsehatsion":MAILTO:sfsehatsion@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250522T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250522T153000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20250421T191809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T150126Z UID:10004252-1747924200-1747927800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Canadian Workplace Culture DESCRIPTION:Every culture has customs and norms which are based on the culture’s history\, traditions\, etiquettes and understanding of what is right and wrong. This extends to the workplace. Join us in person at ISGW to learn and ask questions about Canadian Workplace Culture. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nPresentation and appearance at work\nWork relationships (supervisors\, co-workers)\nPerformance\, expectations and punctuality\nWhen expectations are not met\nCommunication styles\nConflict resolution\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n The maximum number of participants for this session is 25. You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/canadian-workplace-culture-4/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250424T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250424T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20250409T140759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T141246Z UID:10004236-1745488800-1745492400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Employment Insurance (EI) Applications DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn about applying for employment insurance. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nHow to apply\nRequirements\nWorking while on claim\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n The maximum number of participants for this session is 20. You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Semhar at 519-836-2222\, ext. 257 or sfsehatsion@is-gw.ca URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/employment-insurance-ei-applications/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Semhar Fsehatsion":MAILTO:sfsehatsion@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250326T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20250310T160910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T161058Z UID:10004161-1742983200-1742986800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Preparing for Job Interviews DESCRIPTION:It’s important to make a great first impression\, especially during a job interview.\nJoin us in person at ISGW\, to talk about how to prepare for a job interview. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWhat is an Interview?\nHow to prepare for an in-person\, telephone or virtual interview\nTips to succeed\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n The maximum number of participants for this session is 20. You must register in advance to attend the session.\n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/preparing-for-job-interviews-3/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250319T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250319T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20250306T212241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T212521Z UID:10004159-1742378400-1742382000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Worker Health & Safety Awareness Training DESCRIPTION:At this session\, participants will gain knowledge of their rights and responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and increase their awareness of basic workplace health and safety issues. The session will take place in person\, at Immigrant Services. \n Participants will receive a certificate of participation at the end of this session. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWhy health and safety is important\nHealth and safety responsibilities\nRecognizing and controlling hazards\nThree workers’ rights\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Please note that we accept a maximum of 25 participants at this session. Participants MUST be registered in advance to attend. \n\nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Tarik 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/worker-health-safety-awareness-training-4/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250226T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250226T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20250120T191326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T161022Z UID:10004116-1740564000-1740567600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Worker Health & Safety Awareness Training DESCRIPTION:At this session\, participants will gain knowledge of their rights and responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and increase their awareness of basic workplace health and safety issues. The session will take place in person\, at Immigrant Services. \n Participants will receive a certificate of participation at the end of this session. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWhy health and safety is important\nHealth and safety responsibilities\nRecognizing and controlling hazards\nThree workers’ rights\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Please note that we accept a maximum of 25 participants at this session. Participants MUST be registered in advance to attend. \n\nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Tarik 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/worker-health-safety-awareness-training-3/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250225T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250225T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241120T194239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T194759Z UID:10003937-1740477600-1740484800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club - Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nDuring the second hour of the session\, participants will learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-compter-skills/2025-02-25/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250219T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250219T153000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20250211T185633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T163545Z UID:10004140-1739975400-1739979000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Learn About Skilled Trades DESCRIPTION:A skilled trade is a career path that requires hands-on work and specialty knowledge. There are more than 300 trades in Canada. \nJoin us in person group at ISGW to learn about skilled trades with guest speaker Brian Munro\, Now Housing. \nDuring this session\, we will be talking about modular home construction and the various components required\, such as cutting\, framing\, insulation\, flooring\, insulation\, etc. \nView PDF flyer. \n The maximum number of participants for this session is 20. You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest. Please be aware that this session has been cancelled. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/learn-about-skilled-trades-2/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250218T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250218T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241120T194239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T194759Z UID:10003936-1739872800-1739880000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club - Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nDuring the second hour of the session\, participants will learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-compter-skills/2025-02-18/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241120T194239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T194759Z UID:10003935-1739268000-1739275200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club - Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nDuring the second hour of the session\, participants will learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-compter-skills/2025-02-11/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250204T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250204T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241120T194239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T194759Z UID:10003934-1738663200-1738670400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club - Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nDuring the second hour of the session\, participants will learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-compter-skills/2025-02-04/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250128T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250128T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241120T194239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T194759Z UID:10003933-1738058400-1738065600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club - Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nDuring the second hour of the session\, participants will learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-compter-skills/2025-01-28/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250122T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250122T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241213T194154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T194825Z UID:10004101-1737540000-1737543600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Canadian Workplace Culture DESCRIPTION:Every culture has customs and norms which are based on the culture’s history\, traditions\, etiquettes and understanding of what is right and wrong. This extends to the workplace. Join us in person at ISGW to learn and ask questions about Canadian Workplace Culture. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nPresentation and appearance at work\nWork relationships (supervisors\, co-workers)\nPerformance\, expectations and punctuality\nWhen expectations are not met\nCommunication styles\nConflict resolution\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/canadian-workplace-culture-3/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250121T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250121T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241120T194239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T194759Z UID:10003932-1737453600-1737460800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club - Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nDuring the second hour of the session\, participants will learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-compter-skills/2025-01-21/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250115T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250115T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241213T202013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T161643Z UID:10004102-1736938800-1736942400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Worker Health & Safety Awareness Training DESCRIPTION:Please note the new start time! 11:00am \nAt this session\, participants will gain knowledge of their rights and responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and increase their awareness of basic workplace health and safety issues. The session will take place in person\, at Immigrant Services. \n Participants will receive a certificate of participation at the end of this session. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWhy health and safety is important\nHealth and safety responsibilities\nRecognizing and controlling hazards\nThree workers’ rights\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Tarik 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/worker-health-safety-awareness-training-2/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250114T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250114T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241120T194239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T194759Z UID:10003931-1736848800-1736856000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club - Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nDuring the second hour of the session\, participants will learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-compter-skills/2025-01-14/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250107T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250107T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241120T194239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T194759Z UID:10003930-1736244000-1736251200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club - Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nDuring the second hour of the session\, participants will learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-compter-skills/2025-01-07/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241213T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241213T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241112T172541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T173101Z UID:10003928-1734084000-1734087600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Know Your Rights: Employment Law in Ontario DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to learn about your rights as an employee/worker. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWorkplace discrimination\nRights under the Employment Standards Act\nHealth and safety rights\nTermination from employment\nLeaves of absence\, including pregnancy\, parental\, and medical leaves\nRights of parents and pregnant persons in the workplace\n\nView PDF flyer. \nGuest Speaker:\nJoanna Mullen J.D. & B.A. (Hons)\, Employment Lawyer\nMississauga Community Legal Services \nFor more information contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/know-your-rights-employment-law-in-ontario-3/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241206T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241206T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241113T144014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T182715Z UID:10003929-1733479200-1733482800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Worker Health & Safety Awareness Training DESCRIPTION:At this session\, participants will gain knowledge of their rights and responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and increase their awareness of basic workplace health and safety issues. The session will take place in person\, at Immigrant Services. \n Participants will receive a certificate of participation at the end of this session. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWhy health and safety is important\nHealth and safety responsibilities\nRecognizing and controlling hazards\nThree workers’ rights\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Tarik 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/worker-health-safety-awareness-training/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241108T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241108T150000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241029T182310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T182754Z UID:10003910-1731074400-1731078000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Employment Insurance Applications DESCRIPTION:NEW DATE!\nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, to learn about applying for employment insurance. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nHow to apply\nRequirements\nWorking while on claim\n\nView PDF flyer \nGuest Speaker: Jenny Dang Tran\, Citizen Services Specialist\, Citizen Service Branch\, Service Canada / Government of Canada \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nDo you want to attend online but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/employment-insurance-applications-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241025T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241025T150000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241010T182132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T184259Z UID:10003894-1729864800-1729868400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Employment Insurance Applications DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to learn about applying for employment insurance. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nHow to apply\nRequirements\nWorking while on claim\n\nView PDF flyer \nGuest Speaker: Jenny Dang Tran\, Citizen Services Specialist\, Citizen Service Branch\, Service Canada / Government of Canada \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nDo you want to attend online but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/employment-insurance-applications/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T151310 CREATED:20241001T152445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T200355Z UID:10003873-1729688400-1729692000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Academic Upgrading DESCRIPTION:The Academic Upgrading program is a free educational initiative designed for adults who lack a secondary school diploma\, need to improve their grades for college or apprenticeship programs\, or wish to refresh their skills after a period of absence from formal education. \nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn about academic upgrading with guest speaker Jackie MacDonald\, Conestoga College. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nprogram highlights\nadmission requirements\nacademic upgrading availibility\n\nBring your questions! \nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/academic-upgrading/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR