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Would you like to upgrade your employability skills after being unemployed or underemployed? Learning Labs are an opportunity for women to meet, network, discuss important topics related to soft skills, and get their career questions answered by an expert instructor. Sessions take place via Zoom on Monday evenings from 6 pm to 8 pm. Register […]

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MNLCT Fall

In this edition (Fall 2021): In Their Own Words… | Share the News! | New Bridging Programs this Winter 2022 | BREM & BEMC Receive New Funding | Calendar of Events | MNLCT & Kitimai Tea & Coffee present | Donate to MNLCT

In this edition (Fall 2021): In Their Own Words… | Share the News! | New Bridging Programs this Winter 2022 | BREM & BEMC Receive New Funding | Calendar of Events | MNLCT & Kitimai Tea & Coffee present | Donate to MNLCT In Their Own Words… MNLCT clients on their Canadian journey Fatima’s Story“MNLCT

In this edition (Fall 2021): In Their Own Words… | Share the News! | New Bridging Programs this Winter 2022 | BREM & BEMC Receive New Funding | Calendar of Events | MNLCT & Kitimai Tea & Coffee present | Donate to MNLCT Read More »

#AskMNLCT: Helping School-Aged Children Manage Emotions

In a survey conducted in the early days of the pandemic, nearly two-thirds of youth said that their mental health had gotten worsen since the pandemic. Children and youth are feeling worried, upset, sad, isolated, stressed, and afraid and they don’t always know who to turn to for help. On November 30, 2021, our panelists discussed current

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MNLCT provided me with a family that I did not have in my new country: Fatima’s Story

Fatima, 29, arrived in Canada 5 years ago, breathing a heavy sigh of relief and relishing the opportunities for a new and better life. Two years later, she began to realize that dreaming of moving to Canada and settling in once arriving here were two completely different things. Then in a timely moment, a friend

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You made me feel valuable in a moment of vulnerability: Cinthia’s Story

Ten years ago, Cinthia left her home to start a new life in Canada. She spent nine of those years chasing dreams that remained fleeting. She felt like she was surrounded by a large body of water and yet she remained thirsty. There were moments when she would question her decision to migrate to Canada.

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#AskMNLCT: Empowering Women – The Key to Post-Pandemic Recovery

When it comes to the job market, women – especially those who are immigrants, solo parents, transgendered, underhoused, living in poverty, or otherwise struggling to access resources – have been deeply impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. On September 28, 2021, our staff from our She-Covery Response Program discussed these issues heard from our clients: The top

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