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Service Description

A free work-readiness program designed for newcomers who want to gain Canadian experience in their training area and learn more about Canadian work culture. Applications are accepted all year and intakes are held in March and August.

The Mentorship Program consists of two major parts:

  • A 10-week in-class portion consisting of workshops on resume and cover letter writing, Canadian workplace culture and workers’ rights, job search techniques, interview skills, presentations from employer partners and industry experts, and various other employment-related topics.
  • An 8-week work placement in which participants complete a paid internship with a company involved in the client’s training area. Participants can gain Canadian work experience, demonstrate their skills to an employer, and network with other professionals in their field.

Eligibility

To apply, applicants must be: - A minimum CLB 5; - In Canada for less than 5 years; - Legally able to work in Canada; - Currently unemployed or under-employed (not employed in your area of training); - Have completed post-secondary education (some or all education must have been completed outside of Canada). - Open to Permanent Residents, Temporary Residents eligible for full-time work in Canada, Refugees, Work Permit holders, and Canadian citizens.

Application Process

Fill out an online application form.

Contact 306-986-5210 for more information about the Mentorship Program.

Fees

None

Business Line: 306-986-5210

Mentorship Program Coordinator

Hours of Operation

Visit the website for information about when the program is offered.

Service Website

saskintercultural.org/employment-programs/mentorship-program/

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Email

kprychak@saskintercultural.org

Coverage Area

Saskatoon

Languages Offered

English

Saskatchewan Intercultural Association Office

Address

601B 1st Avenue North
Saskatoon SK  S7K 1X7

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Location Info

Hours of Operation

Visit the website for information about when the program is offered.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access - call for details or special appointment req’d; Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps

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