Prepare for Potential…PREPARE FOR NEW OPPORTUNITIES October 25, 2017 www.disabilitiesmentoringday.ca Take Part in… A day of job shadowing to help increase experience in ‘real life’ knowledge, responsibility and focus which translates into an increased level of confidence and awareness of what is required to do the job.
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The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) released With learning in mind, a new inquiry report that describes systemic barriers that students with mental health disabilities experience in post-secondary schools. It also outlines the changes the OHRC called for in college and university policies and programs, and the
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It’s time: Kids and young adults with disabilities raise their voices to challenge disability stigma ‘Dear Everybody’ is the start of a national movement launched by Holland Bloorview focused on ending the cycle of disability stigma and breaking down barriers and bias TORONTO, ON–(Marketwired – August 28,
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Statistics Canada has released this study today. Today, Statistics Canada releases a new chapter, “Women with Disabilities,” from the publication Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report. This chapter provides a broad statistical portrait of women with disabilities. Where relevant, comparisons are made in the study between
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CAREER FAIR for Persons with Disabilities Friday May 26th – 10:00am- 5:00pm Meet with some of the top employers looking to hire persons with disabilties! YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT. Looking for a new career and interested in registering for the career fair? Contact careerfair@ccrw.org for more information!
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Humber College: Transition to Work Event (Tues. May 2, 2017) Joint collaboration between JAS, WESP and Partners – Toronto CCRW presented 2 workshops: “How and When to Disclose” – lead by Carolyn MacDiarmid (WESP) & Justin Lee (Partners) “Arranging Job Accommodations” – lead by Emily Jooste &
Read more →Join The Better Workplace Conference’s 20th anniversary celebration as thought leaders and experts come together to discuss how we can enact change in the coming years to ensure that tomorrow’s workplace is better than today’s, employees are healthy and productive, and that individuals are resilient and happier
Read more →Be part of the solution! Participate in one of Canada’s leading events on mental health in the workplace. Meet the thought leaders and innovators, and hear how they’re succeeding with their workplace mental health initiatives. This year’s agenda features organizations that have invested in workplace wellness and
Read more →Cinematic event screens movies made by, or about, people living with disabilities. Filmmaker Jenni Gold looks at the underrepresentation of people with disabilities and deaf people in media and onscreen in her star-packed documentary CinemAbility, which is screening at Toronto’s inaugural ReelAbilities Film Festival that runs Thursday
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