Peel Multicultural Council

🎉 Enter Our Raffle and Win Exciting Prizes! 🎉
We're thrilled to offer you a chance to win some fantastic prizes in our raffle, including:
🎟️ 2 ROM Admission Tickets - Sponsored by the Royal Ontario Museum.
📚 Financial Literacy Book - Sponsored by Indigo.
🚤 2 Sightseeing Harbour Tour Tickets - Sponsored by City Cruises Toronto.
💡 Light-Bluetooth - Sponsored by Peel Multicultural Council.
Register!
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSelUMgKa95td8.../viewform
Don’t miss out on these incredible opportunities!

🌟 Save the Date: is coming! 🌟

Get ready to join us from September 13-22 as we celebrate diversity, inclusion, and the power of community! 🎉 Let’s come together to create welcoming spaces for everyone.

Mark your calendars and be part of the movement! ✨

Don’t forget to use to share your moments! Let's show the world how we embrace and celebrate our differences. 💬🤝

Stay tuned for more details! 🔗

🌍✨ Happy International Youth Day! ✨🌍

Today, we celebrate the incredible energy, creativity, and potential of young people worldwide. 🌟🎉 The youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow but the changemakers of today. Let's recognize their contributions, amplify their voices, and support their dreams.

Join us in celebrating the achievements and aspirations of young people everywhere. Together, we can create a brighter, more inclusive future for all! 🌈💪

🎉 Happy Civic Day from the PMC Staff! 🎉

We hope you enjoy this special day with family and friends. Please note that during the holiday, our office will be closed on Monday, August 5th, 2024. We'll be back to serve you on Tuesday, August 6th.

Have a wonderful Civic Day!

📚🎓 Digital Literacy Computer Class Graduation 🎓📚

We are thrilled to celebrate the graduation of our amazing students from the In-Person Computer Basics class! 🖥️✨ These dedicated individuals have gained valuable skills to confidently navigate the digital world.

👏 Let's give a big round of applause to our graduates for their hard work and commitment! 🎉

Join us in congratulating our graduates in the comments below! 🎊👇
For upcoming classes registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefsfHaJrpufgPxO5ey74C_hyif--TGjTwMfcQ9DD8YtVelAQ/viewform
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🌟 August 1-7 is World Breastfeeding Week! 🌟

Let's celebrate the incredible power of breastfeeding and raise awareness about its benefits for both mother and child. 🤱💖 Breastfeeding not only provides essential nutrients and strengthens the bond between mother and baby, but it also contributes to healthier communities.

Join us in supporting and empowering mothers everywhere on their breastfeeding journey. Together, we can make a difference! 🌍✨

Save the date for our Youth Forum: Pathway to Success: Smart Money Moves!

🗓 Date: August 20, 2024
🕙 Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
📍 Place: 6655 Glen Erin Dr, Mississauga, ON

Calling all young minds to learn the fundamentals of money management and financial independence through a series of four workshops led by industry professionals.

Youth will have the opportunity to learn from entrepreneurs, financial experts, and many more speakers on how to achieve financial freedom.

Earn volunteer hours, enjoy light refreshments, free entry, and free lunch! For youth ages 12 to 24. Registration required.

Register now! Here is the link -> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSelUMgKa95td8SYjPm5csqkfEEiMqEiWRqncPMioCWvrqVzZg/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawEQvl9leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHY4VN5zCVgmAoP-lQtNn2Tlbfx2QWkG475I9ijXEC4emuzYapIbqKQ8GUg_aem_NxYDxSwbLDfHPuFzpu453Q

Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦🎉 Our CNC program teachers and their little ones celebrate this special day with fun, laughter, and maple leaf spirit! Wishing everyone a joyful and memorable Canada Day! 🍁❤️

Join us at CIBC's Newcomer Community Connect event, where we'll be sharing valuable information about our newcomer employment bridging programs, settlement services, and much more! www.peelmc.com

📅 Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024
🕒 Time: 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Location: CIBC 35 Montpelier Street, Brampton ON L6Y 6H4, Canada

This is a fantastic chance to network with CIBC leaders, talent acquisition specialists, professionals, and community leaders. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow!

Looking forward to seeing you there! 🎈

🌸 Happy Victoria Day! 🌸

PMC will be closed on Monday, May 20, 2024. Enjoy the long weekend!

Join us for an insightful session with our Community Connection Mentorship Program as we delve into the dynamic world of the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Industry!

📅 Date: 22 MAY 2024
🕒 Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Online Session

In this session, you'll gain invaluable knowledge on:

🌟 Understanding the CPG Industry landscape in Canada
🔍 Exploring avenues for job opportunities within the industry
🎓 Insights into entry-level positions and career pathways
📈 Key trends shaping the future of the CPG sector
🛒 Unveiling the nuances of the Retail Industry in Canada

Looking to advance in your career within the CPG or Retail sector? This session is tailored just for you! Learn strategies on how to propel your career forward and seize exciting opportunities within these dynamic industries.

Ready to take the next step? Secure your spot now by registering here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdy2ksfHEyHoNFOMnMO5TSR3Ws0Y_pYt09Bs0ttx59qncPZdQ/viewform

For further details and inquiries, feel free to reach out to Linda Wang, our Community Connection Coordinator, at [email protected] or give us a call at 905-819-1144.

Don't miss out on this chance to connect, learn, and grow! See you there!

Calling all newcomers, join us for our 2024 Cycling Mentorship Program! This FREE program provides all the tools you need to learn more about your community, connect with fellow newcomers and cyclists, and explore your city by bike!

Details and registration here: bit.ly/MCmentee24
(deadline is May 19th!)

Calling all Mentors - join us for our 2024 Cycling Mentorship Program! Volunteer with your community, connect with fellow cyclists and help newcomers discover Mississauga - by bike!

Details and registration here: bit.ly/MCmentor24 (deadline is May 19th!)

Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible moms out there! 💐 Your love, strength, and endless sacrifices shape our lives in ways we can never fully express. Today, and every day, we celebrate you! 💖

To Peel Multicultural Council, being a Canadian means believing in Canada, where diversity, equality, and inclusion are the most important values of our country. Join us by celebrating from May 13 to 19!

🚀 Unlock Your Career Potential! Join Our Job Search Workshop! 🚀

Are you ready to take the next step in your career journey? Look no further! Our intensive Job Search Workshop is here to equip you with the tools and strategies needed to land your dream job.

📅 Date: May 13th - May 16th, 2024

🕙 Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm daily

In this 4-day workshop, you'll gain invaluable insights into:

✅ Crafting an impressive resume

✅ Navigating job portals and online applications

✅ Mastering the art of networking

✅ Acing interviews with confidence

Don't miss out on this opportunity to invest in yourself and supercharge your job search efforts! Secure your spot today!

Register Now: https://forms.gle/MW4CsudX7mUSMFwY7

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📢 Exciting Announcement! 📢

📅 Date: May 23, 2024
🕒 Time: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Hey everyone! We have fantastic news to share! On May 23rd, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM, a Service Canada officer will be at Peel Multicultural Council (PMC) to help you with your Social Insurance Number (SIN) applications.

And here's something special for seniors: Book your 30-minute consultation during the officer's visit for personalized assistance with Old Age Security (OAS) and Canada Pension Plan (CPP) applications.

Why wait? Call now to reserve your spot and make the most of this incredible opportunity to secure your future benefits. See you at PMC on May 23rd! 🌟

🌟 Join PMC's Youth Program in May! 🌟
Explore exciting activities on each Friday 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm (In-person):
🎨 Creative Arts & Crafts
🤝 Volunteering Opportunities for Ukrainian-Speaking Youth
🎮 Games Night
👪 Parent Information Session
Plus:
🚲 DIY Bike Workshops every Tuesday (In-person)
🌐 Youth Leadership on Wednesdays (Online)
💬 Conversation Circle on Thursdays (Online)
Earn volunteer hours while having fun! Don't miss out – join us now!

🌟 Join our team and make a difference in the lives of newcomers in the Peel region! 🌍 We're looking for passionate individuals currently enrolled full-time in post-secondary education or recent graduates, aged 18-30, who are familiar with the challenges faced by newcomers. If you're eager to contribute to our community and gain valuable experience, apply by May 17, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create meaningful impact!
Apply Now online: https://www.peelmc.ca/about-us/employment-opportunities/
or email your resume to [email protected]
🤝✨

Earth Day 2024 is today, April 22! It is observed annually on April 22, and over 1 billion people across the globe participate in Earth Day activities.

Ways to go green for Earth Day 2024
1. Use a water-efficient dishwasher
2. Upgrade to an energy-efficient washing machine
3. Ditch single-use paper towels
4. Walk to your destination
5. Try biking
6. Use compostable plates
7. Carry a reusable water bottle
8. Get a rain barrel for your home
9. Choose reusable totes instead of plastic grocery bags
10. Invest in a solar panel

Yesterday, Peel Multicultural Council settlement worker and the Job developer joined the "Newcomers and International Students' Information Fair" at Century Gardens in Brampton. An invaluable gateway to connections and opportunities for those beginning their Canadian journey! 🤝

🎉 Exciting News Alert! 🎉

🌟 Join us for PMC's Multi-Job Fair!
🗓️ Date: April 24, 2024
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Peel Multicultural Council
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdnGUFWuu99h9F8O-bJ9H1jRJwK4GiS48rIE3ZC9pBnamTv5A/viewform

🤝 Don't miss out on job opportunities with Staples and Canada Post! From customer service to delivery roles, They're hiring:
*Customer Service Rep
*Cashier
*Technology Consultant
*Wireless Consultant
*Wireless Supervisor
*Copy Center Rep
*Services Supervisor
*Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent
*Mail Service Courier – DZ Driver
*Mail Service Courier - AZ Driver
*Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier- On-call Relief
💼 Bring your resume and enthusiasm! Whether part-time or full-time, there's a spot for you.
See you there!
😍

🌟 Exciting Announcement! 🌟

📅 Save the Date: April 17th
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM

🚀 Calling all newcomers to Canada! Are you a foreign professional seeking opportunities in the Great White North? Whether you're an Engineer, Scientist, Business Professional, or Project Manager, we've got something special just for you!

🔍 Join us for an exclusive Project Management Professional (PMP) Orientation. 🎓 Gain insights into:
1️⃣ What Project Management entails
2️⃣ The significance of PMP Certification
3️⃣ Industries in Canada where Project Management is a cornerstone

🌎 Don't miss this chance to kickstart your Canadian career journey! 🇨🇦 Secure your spot today by registering at https://forms.gle/wpZGM22xod1rDXEF8 Let's pave the way to success together! 💼✨

🌞 Solar Eclipse Safety Reminder 🌑
This Afternoon, There Will Be a Solar Eclipse!

*Viewing any part of the bright sun directly or without the use of certified solar eclipse glasses will cause severe eye injury.
*Avoid homemade filters.
*Never look at the sun.
*Sunglasses are not enough protection to view the solar eclipse.
*Keep kids and pets safe.
Enjoy safely! 🌞🌑

The Government of Ontario has changed the
eligibility for the Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) as of March 1, 2024. If you are an electricity customer, you may qualify for a monthly, on-bill credit of $35 or more. Apply now or learn more at http://OESP.ca
If you need help applying, you can contact Peel Multicultural Council and we'll be happy to help you.

Happy Easter Day!

Exciting news! PMC has received funding from the Ontario government to offer pre-apprenticeship training in plumbing and electrical trades. Teaming up with Humber College, we've trained 40 individuals ready to become apprentices in these fields. Let me know if you're interested in hiring these skilled graduates, and I can share some resumes with you.

Employers may also access wage subsidies to support hiring, and we offer assistance in applying for additional funding. Please mark your calendars for our PMC Job Fair on March 26th, 2024, from 3:00 PM -5:00 PM, where you can meet potential candidates and showcase your company. We'll even provide a complimentary table and chairs for your booth. Let's work together to benefit our communities! Registration: https://forms.gle/VhUEY4P1YD5heg3E6

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