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WHATS HOT IN THIS ISSUE?

- Job Opportunity: ONESTEP is looking for a Project Manager!

- Task Force on Community Investments Report

- ONESTEP South West Region Meeting  (Agenda & Location now added)


December 1, 2006



IN THIS BULLETIN:

Member News
Meetings, PDWs and member only resources

-ONESTEP South West Region Meeting (Agenda & Location now added)

News/Alerts
CBT related media reports, RFPs and announcements

- HR Council Newsletter
- Call for Presenters
- Youth Opportunities Unlimited - November Newsletter
- Task Force on Community Investments

Events

- 1st Annual EARN Pot Luck

Job Postings

-Project Manager - ONESTEP
-Executive Director - Working Skills Centre


Resources

 
-Occupations with "good" employment prospects in Ontario Communities


Member News


 

ONESTEP South West Region Meeting

The ONESTEP South West Region Meeting will be held on Friday December 15, 2006, with Guest Speaker, Sheree Mahood, new Western Region Director for MTCU. It will be jointly held with OAYEC between 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at :

114 Dundas Street,

4th floor Board Room,

London, ON N6A 3G3

Phone (519) 433-7950

Click here to download the agenda in Microsoft Word Format.

Click here to download the agenda in Plain Text Format.

 


News/Alerts




HR Council Newsletter

The HR Council is an independent non- profit organization that provides leadership on issues related to paid employment in the voluntary/non- profit sector.

Click here to download the latest version of their electronic newsletter.

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Call for Presenters

ACCESSING ANSWERS  (March 23rd 2007)

Accessing Answers will be an exciting and engaging professional development day for the front line worker  of organizations that work with New Canadians.The objectives of this one-day event are to improve access to services provided to immigrants, and to encourage the exchange of information among community organizations.

 
The Learning Enrichment Foundation is looking for speakers who are willing to share their experience and skills on the following topics:

. Dealing with Conflict
. Family Abuse
. Anger Management
. Internet Safety
. Access to Quality Jobs
. Positive Role Modeling
. Family Stresses
. Special Needs
. Housing
. Access to Government Services
. Bullying

Click here to download the event flyer and application form.

And Mark your Calendars!

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Youth Opportunities Unlimited - November Newsletter

The following is a 1 page update on Youth Opportunities Unlimited - if you find a moment to read it, you'll learn a lot about Transition Services at Youth Opportunities Unlimited!

Click here to download the newsletter.

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Task Force on Community Investments

The report of the Task Force on Community Investments can now be accessed at www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/cs/sp/sdc/task_force/tfci/page00.shtml

The report contains 41 proposed directions that focus on more consistent and coherent funding practices between the Government of Canada and the community nonprofit sector.

 


Events


1st Annual EARN Pot Luck

A Message from Ken Walker at EARN:

Hello Everyone,

Strap on the feedbag. The 1st annual December EARN pot luck is
approaching.  Here is the EARN agenda for the December 5th EARN meeting.
For information on location and parking, please refer to:
http://www.jhshamilton.on.ca/workpath/location.html

Please note the meeting will be from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at 225 King
William Street, Suite 205.

Thanks,
Ken

December 5th 2006 EARN Agenda

Location:  WorkPath-John Howard Society-225 King William Street, Suite 205
Time:  9:00am - 11:30am ?
Coffee Sponsor:  John Howard Society

AGENDA

10:00 am Turn Cell Phones off or to "Vibrate"

10:01 am Introduction of new members/job seekers/job postings

10:10 am Program/Agency updates

10:30 am Presentation One - Jane Letourneau - WorkPath Skills Enhancement
and other services overview and introduction of Donna Whiteman as the new
WorkPath Program Manager

11:00 am Break/Networking

11:15 am Presentation Two - Anne Harvey -Hamilton Public Library

11:45 am Pot Luck Preparations/Break

12:00 pm Pot Luck Begins!!


Jobs



Project Manager - ONESTEP



Executive Director - Working Skills Centre



Resources



Occupations with "good" employment prospects in Ontario Communities

Please click here to download a 2006 listing of occupations where there is strong job potential.



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