The Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute: Offers Sewing Training Program Provides Employment Referral Service Offers English Conversation Support Group Moms’ and Tots’ Program Contact/Address Information: Address: 201-61 Juno St Phone: 204-943-8539 Website: www.cmwi.caContinue readingCanadian Muslim Women’s Institute
Employment for Newcomers
People spend much of their lives working to support their lifestyle and meet financial needs. Therefore, it's important to find employment that matches your skills and provides what you need to live. In this section you will find services that support:
Employment and Income Assistance (EIA)
Employment and Income Assistance services: Gives financial help to Manitobans who have no other way to support themselves or their families Help people get back to work by providing supports for employment Contact/Address Information: Address: 111 Rorie Street Phone: 204-948-4000 Email: csd@gov.mb.ca Website: www.gov.mb.ca/jec/eiaContinue readingEmployment and Income Assistance (EIA)
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba (IRCOM)
The Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba (IRCOM) provides: Housing and organization that helps newcomer community Programs such as After School Program, gardening program, EAL and Literacy classes, family supports and more Child-minding available for EAL class students Employment skills training Educational, social and recreational supports Contact/Address Information: Address: 95 Ellen Street Phone: 204-943-8765 […]Continue readingImmigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba (IRCOM)
NEEDS Centre (Newcomers Education and Employment Development Services)
The NEEDS Centre provides: Programs for newcomer youth (ages 6-17) A wide range of programs including: Crime Prevention/Youth Mentorship Employment Skills Training Introduction to Canadian Education After School Program (homework and computer help, life skills training and recreational activities) Contact/Address Information: Address: 251-A Notre Dame Avenue Phone: 204-940-1260 Email: needsinc@mts.net Website: needs.imd.miupdate.comContinue readingNEEDS Centre (Newcomers Education and Employment Development Services)
Opportunities for Employment
The Opportunities for Employment service: Helps people with job searches, skill development and making connections with employers Presents workshops on Canadian Workplace Culture help people learn about working in Canada successfully Contact/Address Information: Address: 300-294 Portage Avenue Phone: 204-925-3490 Web: www.ofe.caContinue readingOpportunities for Employment
Pluri-elles
Pluri-elles offers: Help for French-speaking men, women, and children Help with job searches and employability Counselling and support; help with literacy and budgeting Contact/Address Information: Address: 114-420 Rue Des Meurons Phone: 204-233-1735 Website: www.pluri-elles.mb.ca Continue readingPluri-elles
The Salvation Army Life and Employability Enhancement Program (LEEP)
The Salvation Army Life and Employability Enhancement Program helps young new Canadians aged 15 – 30 that are displaced due to war. Topics covered during the 20 week pre-employment training include: Education, employment and career planning Canadian culture Workplace expectations Computer, communication, teamwork, conflict resolution skills Ways to deal with war related trauma Contact/Address Information: […]Continue readingThe Salvation Army Life and Employability Enhancement Program (LEEP)