News & Events
This page centralizes information including links to upcoming events, workshops, employment opportunities, resources and information on different initiatives happening across Scarborough and Torontowide. Please click the category below to access relevant information or scroll down to read further.
- Civic Engagement, Community Consultation, Nominations & Call for Participation
- Community Events/Games/ Holiday Programs
- Community Gardens/ Summer Garden Activities/ Environmental Programs
- Community News
- Education, Training & Language Programs
- Employment
- Funding Opportunities
- Health
- News/Media release/ Newsletters
- Research and Reports
- Services Et Annonces Francophone/ Francophone Services and Announcements
- Services, Events & Programs for Refugees, Refugee Claimants, Sponsors & Care givers
- Settlement and Integration Supports for Newcomers
- Training/Workshops/ Event for Service Providers
- Upcoming LIP Events
- Youth Programs and Services
- Agency Program Calendars
Upcoming LIP Events/ Workshops
Introduction to Data Analysis: Case Study Workshop_Aug 29, 2019 – New !
LGBTQIA+ Newcomers in Scarborough can complete the survey online: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NM92WNG –
Save the Date – Scarborough Community Safety Week 2019: Oct 07 to 18, 2019
Civic Engagement, Community Consultation, Nominations & Call for Participation
Examining International Students’ Experiences in Canada – Participants needed for Research study
SCAN Community Summit 2019_Sep 24, 2019 – New !
Community Events/ Games/Holiday programs
Field Trip to Ontario Science Centre_Aug 19, 2019
Newcomer Orientation – Museum of Illusions__Aug 18, 2019
Summer Bazaar at the Hub_Aug 24, 2019 – New !
Visit the Largest Ribfest & Railway Museum in Burlington_Aug 31, 2019
Yoga in the Park Picnic Trip_Aug 26, 2019
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Back to School Free Backpack for Newcomer Kids_Deadline_Aug 19 & Distribution_Aug 21, 2019 – New !
English Conversation Circle – Free Programs @ Malvern Family Resource Centre_Monday & Friday – New !
Summer Bazaar at the hub – First Annual Summer Bazaar_Be a vendor_Aug 24, 2019 – New !
Education, Training & Language Programs
Workshops, Education Opportunities and Training
Academic_Upgrading – Tuition free Programs_Next program starts on Sep 03, 2019
Enhanced Language Training – Information Technology_Aug 19 – Oct 15, 2019
ESL for Health Care Professionals_Sep 23 – Nov 28, 2019
Improve Your Workplace Communication Skills_Sep 10 to Dec 19, 2019
OSAP – Info Session on Support for Post-Secondary Education_Aug 15, 2019
Public Speaking Training Series_Every Friday from Sep 20 to Dec 13, 2019
Workplace Communication skills for Health Sciences_Sep 10 to Dec 19, 2019
Employment
Job Contracts / Employment Opportunities
City of Toronto Crossing Guard_Start date_Sep 03, 2019
Corporate Relations Associate_Deadline_Aug 30, 2019
Director Community Programs_Deadline_ Aug 16, 2019
Seasonal Distribution Associate – LUSH fresh handmade cosmetics_Deadline_End of October 2019 – New !
Seasonal Production Assistant – LUSH fresh handmade cosmetics_Deadline_End of October 2019 – New !
For more job posting, Please visit: http://settlementatwork.org/jobs
Volunteer Opportunities
Anti-Oppressive Practice Workshop Development Specialist_Aug – Oct 2019
BuskerFest – Volunteer Needed_Aug 30 to Sep 02, 2019
Moving Process Workshop Development Specialist_Aug – Oct 2019
Rethinking Masculinity Workshop Development Specialist_Aug – Oct 2019
Trauma Informed Practice Workshop Development Specialist_Aug – Oct 2019
Violence Against Women (VAW) Workshop Development Specialist_Aug – Oct 2019
Programs and Events
CPAC Bridging Program for Internationally Trained Accounting Professionals
Engineering Connections Program at ACCES Employment_Sep 16 – Oct 25, 2019
Entrepreneurship Connections – Next Programs_Sep 3 to Sep 30, 2019_Info session on Aug 7 & 21, 2019
Food Handling Certificate Training_Aug 27 – 29, 2019
Improve your Workplace Communication Skills (Blended)_Sep 10 to Dec 19, 2019
Improve your Workplace Communication Skills for Health Sciences_Sep 10 to Dec 19, 2019
Workshops and Training
Careers in Correctional Services – Info Session_Aug 21, 2019
Employment support program for job seekers with disabilities_Aug 6 – 16, 2019 & Sep 9 – 20, 2019
Ontario Power Generation & General Motors – Day of Sharing_Aug 16, 2019
Self-Employment Pathways for Newcomers_Aug 14-15, 2019
The Immigrant Cafe for Immigrant Entrepreneurs & Small Business Owners_Every 2nd Thursday
Worker Health and Safety Awareness Training_Aug 20, 2019
Webinar/ Online Training
Best Practices for Landing a Job in Canada_Aug 29, 2019 – New !
CPA Ontario Webinar Information Session_Aug 20, 2019 – New !
Jump Start Your New Career in Canada – How to Quickly Climb to the Position You Deserve_Aug 15, 2019 – New !
Your Brand Matters_Aug 22, 2019
Funding Opportunities & Call for Proposals
Sustainable Development Goals Program – Contributions_Deadline_Sep 19, 2019 – New !
Youth Innovation Component of the Enabling Accessibility Fund_Deadline_Oct 31, 2019 – New !
Funding Opportunities – Ongoing Call for Proposals
Career Focus Local and Regional Projects
Foreign Credential Recognition Program
Metcalf Foundation Opportunity Fund – improve the economic livelihoods of Toronto’s working poor
Multi-sectoral Partnerships to Promote Healthy Living and Prevent Chronic Disease
Health
Program and Events
Mental Wellness Community Fair_Aug 16 & 17, 2019
Saturday Yoga Class at The Hub Mid-Scarborough- Beginner Level
Vaccine Information Sheet Influenza Vaccines for Children
Walk-In Counselling – Help of Children and Families When You Need it_Tuesdays
Workshops and Training
Autism Services – Orientation Session for Parents_Aug 13, 20 & Sep 05, 2019
Canada’s Food Guide and Healthy Eating_Aug 21, 2019
Canadian Social System Overview_Aug 23, 2019 (Mandarin)
Fatty Liver Information Workshop for Newcomers_Aug 14, 2019
Raising Healthy Children_Aug 22, 2019
Understanding the New Canada’s Food Guide_August 27, 2019 – New !
News/Media Release/ Newsletters
Newsletters
Healthy & Whole – SCHC Newsletter_Summer 2019
Media Release
New programs to boost newcomer settlement and integration_Aug 07, 2019 – New !
Ontario Investing in New Program to Support Seniors’ Mental Health_
Public invited to provide input on actions and priorities for climate action in Toronto_Aug 06, 2019 – New !
Student Direct Stream expanded to Pakistan_Jul 26, 2019
Research and Reports
Can’t Go it Alone – Immigration is Key to Canada’s Growth Strategy_May 2019
Connected Communities – Healthier Together_2017 Annual Report
Focus Canada – Spring 2019 – Canadian Public Opinion about Immigration and Refugees_Apr 2019
Helping Parents increase Emotional Intelligence – Therapy Changes Guide
Human Sex Trafficking – Needs Assessment Report_Septmeber 2018
Improving Supports for Newcomers with Disabilities TEQ LIP – PGI Report_May 2019
Rebalancing the Opportunity Equation – Final Report_May 2019
Rebalancing the Opportunity Equation – Executive Summary_May 2019
Report on Peel Newcomers_March 2019
The Needs of Newcomer Youth and Emerging Best Practices to Meet Those Needs_by CERIS
2018 Annual Report to Parliament on Immigration
Labour Force Landscape 2017-18 – Local Labour Market Plan
Proposed Framework for a New Anti-Racism Strategy for Canada_Jan 2019
Stemming the Gray Tide_2018 – Job Seekers Focus Group Findings
Results of the 2018 Street Needs Assessment Report
Stemming the Gray Tide – 2018_Understand the Lived Experiences of Toronto’s Employed – Research
The Competencies of Frontline Settlement Workers in Canada – A Background Research Report – Dec 2018 – New !
The Wealth of Immigrant Families in Canada_Apr 2019 – New !
Services et annonces francophones/ Francophone Services and announcements
Assemblée Générale Annuelle de Reflet Salvéo_29 AOÛT 2019 – nouveau !
DaFlo : La Bibliothèque magique The Magic Library_Aug 14, 2019
Test your French online according to the internationnal framework of reference
Services, Events & Programs for Refugees, Refugee Claimants, Sponsors & Primary care providers
Services and Info sessions for Sponsors/ Caregivers
Pre-Arrival Info Session_Aug 22, 2019 – New !
The Canadian Centre for Refugee and Immigrant Health Care is Now Accepting Daytime Appointments
Services, programs and Info sessions for Refugees/ Refugee Claimants/ uninsured
88 Tips on How to Stay in or Immigrate to Canada (English/Arabic)_Aug 15, 2019 – New !
Free Medical Clinic for uninsured August 2019 Schedule
Immigration and Refugee Information_Aug 15, 2019 – New !
Refugee Highway Partnership Roundtable 2019- ‘PLACE’_Oct 23, 2019 – New !
Settlement and Integration Support for Newcomers
Events/ Programs
2019 Canada Pensions Plan & Old Age Security_Aug 22, 2019 (Mandarin)
Advance Care Planning – Power of Attorney – Aug 6 & Cemetery Tour – 13, 2019 (Mandarin)
Citizenship Education Mentoring Circle – Everyone Thursday – Fall session – Oct 10 to Dec 12, 2019
Genealogy Club @ Morningside Library_Jul 20, Aug 17, Sep 14, Oct 26 & Nov 23, 2019
Housing Help Services @ Morningside Public Library_Aug 21, Sep 18, Oct 16 & Nov 30, 2019
Workshops and Training
August is Emancipation Month at the City_Aug 17 & Aug 29, 2019
Don’t Get Scammed – Understand fraud and how to protect themselves_Oct 02, 2019 – New !
Emancipation Month Lecture Series – Grab your lunch and come join us_Aug 1 to 29, 2019
Estate Planning_Sep 18, 2019 – New !
Financial Abuse – How to define, recognize and prevent financial abuse_Oct 09, 2019 – New !
Learn How to Use WeChat and Email_Aug 21, 2019
Let’s Do Arts and Crafts_Aug 21, 2019
Planning for your Retirement_Sep 25, 2019 – New !
Understanding parents and grandparents sponsorship application_Aug 14, 2019 (Mandarin)
Working together to keep children safe_Aug 23, 2019
Write On – A free writing workshop with the Toronto Writers Collective_Aug 24, 2019
Webinar/ Online Training
Training/ Workshops/ Events for Service Providers & Stakeholders
Applied Suicide Prevention Skills Training (2-day training)_Sep 9 & 10, 2019
Let’s Do Arts and Crafts_Aug 21, 2019
Maximizing Governance – Communications_Sep 09, 2019 for Board of Directors – New !
Navigating Human Services System_Aug 16, 2019
The Power of Empathy – Training for Needs Assessment & Referrals_Aug 9 & 16, 2019
Online Training / Webinar/ Recorded Webinars
Creating Inclusive Spaces for Immigrants & Refugees with In/Visible Disabilities_Aug 30, 2019
E-learning Training on: Supporting LGBTQIA+ Newcomers through Positive Spaces
Youth Programs and Services
4th Annual GCAO Youth Leadership Summit_Aug 17, 2019
Learn 2 Work Info Session_Aug 23, 2019 – New !
Rhyme Therapy – FREE Youth Rap-Writing Workshop_Aug 18, 2019
Save the Date – 4th Annual Youth Leadership Summit_Aug 17, 2019
Toronto Youth Programs_Summer 2019
Youth Can L.E.A.D. – Leadership program for youth_Aug 5 – 23, 2019
Agency Program Calendars
ACCES Employment Client Workshops Calendar_August 2019
Agincourt Library Programs Calendar_August 2019
Bridlewood Library Programs Calendar_August 2019
Centennial College Community Employment Services workshop calendar_August 2019
Chinese Family Services of Ontario Client Workshops Calendar_August 2019
East Metro Youth Services – Newcomer Youth Program Calendar_August 2019
Morningside Library Client Workshops Calendar_August 2019
Newcomer Settlement Program Schedule_Jul & Aug 2019
PCPI Clients Workshops Calendar_August 2019
Steeles Library Programs Calendar_August 2019
the Hub mid Scarborough Workshops Calendar_August 2019
VPI Clients Workshop Calendar_August 2019
YWCA JUMP Scarborough Clients Workshop Calendar_August 2019
