Enlightenment for Career Practitioners in the 21st Century
Registration Now Open
Early Bird Rates available until March 11th. Register before March 18th as seating is limited.
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Enlightenment for Career Practitioners in the 21st Century |
| South East Regional Professional Development Workshop
to be held in Ottawa
on Wednesday, March 24th, 2004. Registration Now Open Early Bird Rates available until March 11th. Register before March 18th as seating is limited. |
| February 27, 2004 |
In This Bulletin:
Member News
Meetings, PDWs and member only resources
::News Flash:: HRSD EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS OPERATIONS NATIONAL POLICY DIRECTIVES
North Central and North West Region
South East Region Professional Development Workshop
Toronto Region Meeting
All Members
South West Region Meeting
News/Alerts
CBT related media reports, RFPs and announcements
How are the Accord and Codes working for you? Tell us your story!
Voluntary Action Online Officially closed
Internships in the Career Development Sector
Events
2004 Workplace Health and Well-being Conference
(Toronto)
“RETAIL SMARTS” WORKSHOPS
(Toronto)
Motivating Youth to Motivate Themselves - A workshop for Youth-Serving Career Practitioners
(Ottawa)
Online Resources
Developing Human Resources in the Voluntary Sector (HRVS) project
CPRN Research Highlights / Points saillant de la recherche des RCRPP
Member News
HRSD EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS OPERATIONS NATIONAL POLICY DIRECTIVES
Effective February 16, 2004, the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development (HRSD) is implementing four national policy directives designed to improve the administration, management and accountability of contribution programs.
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North Central and North West Region
NOTE: Next conference call date and time TBD. When confirmed, an agenda will be sent out.
South East Region Professional Development Workshop
The SW PDW will be held in Ottawa Wednesday, March 24, 2004 at the
Aristocrat Suite Hotel,
www.aristocratsuites.com.
Registration is now open. Early Bird rate available until March 11th. Register by March 18th. Seating is limited.
Toronto Region meeting with Pat Walcott, HRSD Director-General Service Delivery Toronto and York Region – Q and A on the new HRSD changes.
March 10th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at ACCES, 489 College Street, Suite 100. An agenda and map will be sent out before the meeting.
ONESTEP membership renewal notices are going out to full and auxiliary members in the next week.
ONESTEP membership year is April 1 2004 to March 31, 2005.
Fees:
Date: Friday, March 5, 2004
An agenda will be sent prior to the meeting.
Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Location: Nokee Kwe, 137 Dundas Street West, London
News/Alerts
How are the Accord and Codes working for you? Tell us your story!
Please take a few minutes to tell us your story by answering a few questions. We will then post these stories on the VSF website so that other organizations can benefit from the tips that were given!
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Voluntary Action Online Officially closed
The Ontario Ministry of Citizenship quietly announced today that they will not be re-opening the V@O grants program. The following text now appears on their site ...
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Internships in the Career Development Sector
Through a partnership with Human Resources and Skills Development, the Canada Career Consortium is pleased to announce its 2004-2005 Career Focus program, which provides a recent graduate from a career development program with a salary contribution of a maximum of $12750 per year.
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Events
2004 Workplace Health and Well-being Conference (Toronto)
To learn how you can manage the debilitating effects and productivity costs of workplace stress--and protect the people in your organization--attend the 2004 Workplace Health and Well-being Conference, taking place on Wednesday, March 3 and Thursday, March 4, 2004, at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.
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“RETAIL SMARTS” WORKSHOPS (Toronto)
Now Available in Durham Region
Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Clarington, Scugog, Brock and Uxbridge
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Motivating Youth to Motivate Themselves - A workshop for Youth-Serving Career Practitioners (Ottawa)
For staff working with youth, this workshop will explore a wide range of approaches and strategies for helping youth with the work/life futures.
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Online Resources
The Resource Library is an online searchable database of information about community-based employment and training across Ontario and beyond. Visit the ONESTEP Resource Library: www.onestep.on.ca/resource/intro.cfm Below are some recent additions:
Developing Human Resources in the Voluntary Sector (HRVS) project
HR Tip of the Week
Is your organization trying to do more with less? Are you trying to expand your capacity, but can’t expand your budget?
Taking a strategic look at Human Resources can help. Determine your HR needs and discover your organization’s hidden skills by visiting www.hrvs.ca.
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CPRN Research Highlights / Points saillant de la recherche des RCRPP
Le message français suivra.
CPRN Research Highlights Number 4 – “What all Board Members of Non-profits Need to Know”
Until recently, there has been a lack of information about paid workers in the non-profit sector, such as their demographic characteristics, their working conditions, and human resource challenges associated with their labour market. Drawing on a new source of data from Statistics Canada, Canadian Policy Research Networks (CPRN) has produced a series of path breaking reports on the non-profit workplace in Canada.
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