Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Location: Online via Zoom Are you a new employee in Canada? We invite you to participate in this online workshop. Learn about essential rights of an employee: If you have a closed work permit Signing work documents In case of an accident at work […]
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Read Executive Director Dwayne O’Connor’s Column | Rebranding Notice | Fundraising Drives | Program Updates: Aurora House, Community Health Services, BREM Program | MNLC Community Kitchen Pilot | Latest Articles | Annual Report | Toronto Waterfront Marathon Stepping In with a New Look: A Bolder and Broader Scope We recently rebranded. No longer MNLCT, we
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🌟 Join us on the BEAR (Building Empowerment And Resilience) Hikes for Newcomers Program – FREE admission 🗓️ Saturday, August 23 🕑 9 AM – 5 PM 📍 Hiking and a picnic at Darlington Provincial Park, in collaboration with Parkbus Meeting Point: Board the bus at 1570 Wilson Avenue, just behind the KFC at 9:00 AM. ✅ In
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Date: Thursday, August 21, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Location: Online via Zoom In Spanish Learn common interview questions How to effectively answer typical questions using the STAR (Situation, Task, Action, Result) method Body language Professional etiquette Follow-up strategies To register, please contact us: settlementworkshops@mnlct.org
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🗓️ Tuesday, August 19🕑 10:00 AM –11:30 AM📍 Online via Zoom Join this info session to learn more about the Career Development Practitioner program provided by George Brown College. This is a one-year, fully online, postgraduate certificate program that will equip you with the skills you need to support others in their job search, career
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Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Location: Online via Zoom In Spanish A resume is your main document while you are looking for a job. Learn how to create a Canadian-style resume or update your existing resume to match the Canadian job market guidelines. Join us online to be ready
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By Trudy Tumusime This summer, MNLC welcomed yet another group of community health placement students. The new cohort comprising eight passionate nursing students from Humber Polytechnic’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program started in May through August, led by their nursing instructor, Rita Street. These third-year, second-entry students (already university graduates) brought not only their
But fundraising efforts continue. MNLC Team On Sunday, July 20, the community came together for a lively and heartwarming yard sale fundraiser in support of Aurora House, raising $2,500 for the transitional housing program dedicated to supporting survivors of human trafficking and gender-based violence. Hosted in east Toronto at the Toronto United Mennonite Church (TUMC)
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Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Location: Online via Zoom Join our workshop to learn: How to develop job search strategies Understand the job market Use a variety of tools and resources to find opportunities that match your skills and interests To register, please contact us: settlementworkshops@mnlct.org
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By Trudy Tumusime Every other week, something magical happens at the MNLC Queen Street Office kitchen. The air fills with the aromas of spices. Laughter bounces off the walls. Pots simmer, pans sizzle, and hands work in harmony – in a shared space where strangers have become a community. It is the MNLC community kitchen!
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