NCON 2009 - 2010

2009 Spring Session - April 16, 2009

Host: Newcomer Information Centre, Centre for Education & Training

Keynote: Rodel Imbarlina-Ramos, Manager, Corporate & Stakeholder Relations (Peel/Halton), Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC)

Theme: "hireimmigrants.ca Roadmap," A new online resource enabling employers with strategies and tools to integrate immigrants more effectively."

2009 Summer Session - July 9, 2009

Host: The Centre for Skills Development and Training

Keynote: Jeny Wallace, Director Workforce Development, London Economic Development Corporation

Theme: "A Community Approach to Newcomer Strategies"

2009 Fall Session - October 8, 2009

Host: Polycultural Immigrant Community Services

Keynote: Carine Strong, Director, Volunteer MBC (Mississauga, Brampton, Coledon)

Theme: "Interducing Newcomers to Volunteering - using their unique gifts to give back to their community, creating opportunities to socially integrate in their new homeland"

2010 Winter Session - January 21, 2010

Host: Mississauga Library System

Keynote: Marco Campana, Online Development Coordinator, Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI)

Theme: Media Modernization, Millenials: "What is the future of Settlement work"

Website: Settlement.org At Work Headlines