Re-Imagine Ontario

Today, we honour Nelson Mandela International Day, celebrating the legacy of a global icon who championed peace, diversity, and unity. 🌍

Let's continue to embody his nature by embracing diversity and fostering unity in our communities!

Earlier this week, we celebrated ! 🎉

We're excited to continue highlighting the incredible talents and potential of youth everywhere. Together, let's keep changing perspectives and changing lives. 🌟

2023-2024 Impact Report

Re-Imagine Ontario wants to spread our message that we can be the change we seek through hope, compassion and action. We believe that a single action can make a difference in our communities, and that collective action can change the world. Through action, partnership, and outreach, Re-Imagine Ontario works tirelessly each day to support, and change perceptions about the most vulnerable among us. Come join us as we work to change lives.

REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN!

We are looking for Sports Equipment!

These sports equipment will help provide children who are attending our summer camps with fun outdoor activities!

Please share with someone!!

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Our Seniors information brochures are easily accessible and easy to read for anyone looking for seniors services in Halton Region & Mississauga.

There are many way you can help support our charity.

We offer:
• High School Volunteer Hours
• Peer Support
• Tutoring
• Senior Programs
• Transportation Services
• Administration Experience
• Mentoring Programming

Summer Camp!

Did you know that we have started accepting applications and registrations for our summer camps?

Please share with someone who may be interested in attending, hosting or helping out with our summer camps!

We welcome youth and children from all ethnic ages and backgrounds to join us!

Are you 55years and Over?

Please share with someone who may be interested in our services?

We are accepting referrals for seniors who are isolated and would need support attending their doctor’s appointments.

Here are some quick ways to connect with us today!

Attention Post-Secondary Students!
Fantastic Opportunity Alert! 🎓 The TELUS Student Bursary 2024 application is officially open! Don't miss your chance to receive financial aid while also making a meaningful impact in your community. Apply today: https://lnkd.in/gZ-6qtf4

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Black Youth Ages 12-17 years!! Come Celebrate Black History Month With Us & Have Fun !!!. Come meet other youth in your community and join us for refreshment's and surprises and hear more about peer support available to you though our Mindful Friends program!! All FREE!! Limited Spaces !! Sign Up now !! 😀😃😄

West of 55 Friends Bingo. Calling all Isolated Seniors 55+ to join us for a Community Bingo Social. Refreshments, Prizes, an afternoon of good fun!! Come chat with your neighbors & our volunteers !! FREE but Limited Spaces !! Sign up now!!😀😀!!😀

Celebrating the richness of culture, resilience, and achievements this ! February is a time to honor the incredible contributions of Black individuals & Canadians throughout history. 😀😀

HAPPY HOLIDAYS from the Re-Imagine Ontario Team !🎅🎅

Are you passionate about teaching?

Re-Imagine Ontario is an incorporated registered charitable organization whose mission is to improve the health, education, and employment of vulnerable people, with particular focus on Black and Indigenous populations, by fostering strong community support networks. The organization is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our Homework Squad as Tutors.


Job Summary:

Tutors will provide academic support, guidance, and mentorship to vulnerable youth in the Halton-Mississauga areas, with a focus on improving their knowledge and understanding of Reading, Science, Mathematics, and others. This will be online.

Responsibilities:

· Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions to students aged 10-19 years primarily in STEM subjects, reading and others.

· Assist students in understanding and completing their homework assignments, projects, and preparing for tests and exams

· Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages active participation and engagement from students.
· Identify individual student learning needs and tailor tutoring strategies accordingly.
· Develop and implement personalized learning plans based on students' strengths, weaknesses, and goals.
· Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity among students through hands-on activities and real-life applications of STEM concepts and reading.
· Foster a supportive and respectful relationship with students, promoting their confidence and self-esteem in their academic abilities.
· Collaborate with other tutors, staff, and volunteers to share best practices, resources, and ideas for enhancing the tutoring program.
· Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions, including student progress, challenges, and areas for improvement.
· Attend periodic training sessions and staff meetings to enhance tutoring skills and stay updated on program policies and procedures.
· Adhere to the organization's guidelines, code of conduct, and safeguarding policies to ensure the safety and well-being of the students.

Qualifications:

· A genuine passion for education and a commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable youth.
· Strong proficiency in STEM and other subjects
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively connect with and engage students from diverse backgrounds.
· Ability and patience to work with slow learners and/or some with special learning needs.
· Previous tutoring or teaching experience, especially in a one-on-one or small group setting, is preferred.
· Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the individual needs and learning styles of students.
· Patience, empathy, and the ability to motivate and inspire students.
· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining accurate records and monitoring student progress.
· A reliable and committed attitude towards fulfilling the tutoring schedule and meeting program requirements.
· Flexibility to work during the evenings and summer holidays, subject to availability.
· Offers will be conditional upon the receipt of a clear vulnerable sector check (VSC) and the successful verification of your references.


How To Apply:

Re-Imagine Ontario strives to build an inclusive workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the communities in which we live and serve. All qualified applicants may apply. We strongly encourage applications from persons who live within Halton-Mississauga, and from the Black and Indigenous communities. Tutors who are students themselves are also strongly encouraged to apply.

If you are interested in joining Re-imagine Ontario as a Tutor, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Applications can be uploaded through the website or emailed to [email protected]. Please include "Homework Tutor Application" in the subject line. We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information about Re-Imagine, please visit our website at www.reimagineontario.ca


Note: This is a volunteer position, and no financial compensation will be provided. However, the rewarding experience of making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals in our community is invaluable.

Join me in making a real difference in the lives of these youth. Every penny you give goes a long way in changing the trajectory of young lives. Together, let's show them that many of us care and willing to invest in their future❤️

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Its That Time of Year Again. Our Annual Seniors Christmas Social

We recognize the importance of mental health. Please contact us at [email protected] to learn about our programs.

Thanking Trillium Foundation for support us with a Resilient Fund Grant. Thanks also to MPP Stephen Crawford, board members, and members of our seniors community for celebrating with us.

There’s only 7 days left until our Grant Appreciation & Seniors Social event! We welcome you to join us on July 18th for this exciting event! Our West of 55 friends and all members of the ReImagine Ontario are welcome to join! Make sure to RSVP using the link in the flyer, we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

We are !! For more information about the position please email [email protected] or DM, you're interested in applying please email the above email!