BUILDING BRIDGES
A PIRS and Family Services of Greater Vancouver Women’s Development Program
This program is designed for immigrant women who have:
- functional competency in English (high intermediate level)
- effective interpersonal skills and a strong desire to work with others in a helping role
- experience in the settlement/integration process, with a readiness to assist others in this process
- some experience working in a group or community development setting (in Canada or overseas)
- the ability to meet the time commitments and other requirements of the program
- a commitment to using the skills and knowledge acquired in a group setting and/or at an organizational level
If you are interested in developing your facilitation skills and furthering or exploring your career opportunities in a community/network setting, this program will be a great resource to you. Participants will gain knowledge, skills, and resources to enhance their employment possibilities.
Location:
- Options Community Services Society Training Room
- 13520 - 78th Ave., Surrey, B.C. V3W 8J6
Time:
- Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30 pm
- Jan. 25th – June 7th, 2018
Information session:
Jan. 25th, 2018 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm
To apply, please forward your résumé and cover letter by January 19th, 2018 to:
Amea Wilbur, Manager of Programs
Email: awilbur@pirs.bc.ca
Interviews will be scheduled after all participants’ applications have been received.
Program cost:
Semester fee: $150.00, plus Career assessment: $50.00
For more information contact Jugnoo: jsalahuddin@pirs.bc.ca or call: 604-298-5888