Funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the Empowering Women for Employment (EWE) Program offers eligible newcomer women the opportunity to enhance their employable skills, build confidence and professional connections to support labour market entry.
The program consists of 8-weeks of training, followed by a 5-week work placement.
The programs interactive training includes skill building in workshops including:
- Business Communication
- Customer Service
- Employment Skills
- Public Speaking
- Computer Training
- Networking Skills
- Industry-Tours
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Financial Security
Eligible participants include: Permanent Residents or Convention Refugees, minimum of level 5 Canadian Language Benchmark, and minimum High School completion from Canada or outside Canada.
Contact Britney Pinell for more information:
Britney Pinell
Program Lead/Industry Placement Specialist
Direct: 226-773-4852
Office: (519) 256-6621 ext. 243
Email: britney@westofwindsor.com
