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Our Workshops and Events

Build the skills you need to land your next job! 

Our workshops and events are designed to give you the tools and practical advice you need to find employment. Learn about resume and cover letter writing, get networking tips, participate in virtual job fairs, and much more. New events are posted each month.

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  • Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jun 19
    Recorded Webinar
    Jun 19, 2025, 12:00 a.m. EDT – Jul 19, 2025, 11:50 p.m. EDT
    Recorded Webinar
    Learn how to tailor your resume to a job posting!
  • Jul 01, 2025, 12:00 a.m. – Jul 31, 2025, 11:50 p.m.
    Recorded Webinar
    An informative session that identifies how to effectively job search. Discover different job search techniques and learn more about the hidden job market and how to access it.
  • Tue, Jul 01
    Jul 01, 2025, 12:00 a.m. EDT – Jul 31, 2025, 11:50 p.m. EDT
    Recorded Webinar
    Identify the different kinds of interviews that you may encounter and understand how to prepare for your interview and strategies to successfully answer questions.
  • Tue, Jul 01
    Jul 01, 2025, 9:00 a.m. EDT – Jul 31, 2025, 12:50 a.m. EDT
    Recorded Webinar
    First webinar to attend for resume and cover letter support!
  • Jul 01, 2025, 9:00 a.m. EDT – Jul 31, 2025, 5:00 p.m. EDT
    Recorded Webinar
    Understand social media's role in your job search and learn how to build and manage your professional online presence.
  • Tue, Jul 01
    Recorded Webinar
    Jul 01, 2025, 9:00 a.m. EDT – Jul 31, 2025, 5:00 p.m. EDT
    Recorded Webinar
    Learn how to tailor your resume to a job posting!
  • Jul 15, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EDT
    Ottawa, 150 Isabella St, Ottawa, ON K1S 1V7, Canada
    Join us for an informative session designed to help job seekers explore opportunities in the construction industry. Learn how to get started, what employers look for, and how to build a successful career in construction.
  • Jul 16, 2025, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EDT
    Ottawa, 1642 Merivale Rd, Nepean, ON K2G 4A1, Canada
    Join us for an info session on the YMCA Ottawa Home Builders Training Program—a no-cost opportunity designed to prepare you for in-demand careers in the skilled trades.
  • Jul 17, 2025, 12:50 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Ottawa, 1642 Merivale Rd, Nepean, ON K2G 4A1, Canada
    In order to respect the presenters' time, entry past the scheduled start time will not be permitted. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. Please arrive by 12:50 pm.
  • Jul 18, 2025, 10:00 a.m.
    Ottawa, 150 Isabella St, Ottawa, ON K1S 1V7, Canada
    Learn how to land your first job in Canada successfully.
  • Jul 21, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Ottawa, 1642 Merivale Rd, Nepean, ON K2G 4A1, Canada
    In order to respect the presenters' time, entry past the scheduled start time will not be permitted. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. Please arrive by 9:50 am.
  • Jul 23, 2025, 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
    Virtual event
    The session will begin promptly at 12:00 PM. To respect our presenters’ time, please join the Zoom call by 11:50 AM.
  • Jul 24, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EDT
    Ottawa, 150 Isabella St, Ottawa, ON K1S 1V7, Canada
  • Jul 28, 2025, 10:30 a.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    Learn the eligibility and suitability requirements for the Better Jobs Ontario program & understand the steps necessary to completing an application.
  • Jul 30, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Ottawa, 240 Centrum Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1E 3V8, Canada
    Découvrez comment Meilleurs emplois Ontario peut financer votre formation vers un nouvel emploi !
  • Aug 07, 2025, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Ottawa, 1642 Merivale Rd, Nepean, ON K2G 4A1, Canada
    In order to respect the presenters' time, entry past the scheduled start time will not be permitted. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. Please arrive by 12:45 pm.
  • Aug 12, 2025, 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
    Virtual event
    The session will begin promptly at 12:00 PM. To respect our presenters’ time, please join the Zoom call by 11:50 AM.
  • Aug 13, 2025, 12:50 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Ottawa, 1642 Merivale Rd, Nepean, ON K2G 4A1, Canada
    In order to respect the presenters' time, entry past the scheduled start time will not be permitted. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. Please arrive by 12:45 pm.
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