Community Connections
What does the letter A in A2E stand for?
Access
Is there a fee for ITS services?
Yes, there is.
Does Delish do wedding and corporate events catering?
Yes, they do.
What does RCSS stand for?
Refugee Claimant Support Services
What is the full acronym for Immigrant Youth Employment program?
YESS (Youth Employment and Skills Strategy)
Where are A2E and LINC English classes located?
South Fraser Way, Laurel Street, Montrose Avenue
How much does ITS charge for translation services (minimum)?
$60.00
Does Career Paths provide internship opportunities?
No, they provide practicum and mentorship opportunities.
How long does MAP provide services to a client?
12-18 months
Who does SACRO help?
Youth at-risk of gang involvement or currently involved in gang activity (age 11-25)
How long has LINC been established at Archway?
LINC (15 years) or ELSA (30 years)
Where are the settlement workers' offices located?
Montrose and Gladwin
What level of English proficiency must a client be to be eligible for Career Paths?
Intermediate/CLB 4+
Does RAP orientate their clients on employment rights and responsibilities as a new Canadian?
No, they orientate clients on general rights and responsibilities as a new Canadian.
Name 3 programs under Immigrant Youth Services.
Culture Club, After-School Programs, One-on-One Support
What are the 2 test preparation sessions Community Connections provide?
Citizenship and Driving Knowledge Test
Name 3 languages that ends in '-ian' that Settlement Services provides? Hint: Not Albanian, Russian, and Ukrainian.
Bosnian, Macedonian, Serbo-Croatian
What is a benefit that volunteers mentors provide under the Employment Mentors program?
Insight into Canadian workplace culture and industry expectations, Gain an international perspective, Share industry specific skills and education, Improve your intercultural awareness, Spot talent for potential recruitment
Which type of clients does MAP help?
What is the phone number for youth that are in need of immediate assistance? Hint: not 911
310-1234
Name all 3 social activities and wellness groups under Community Connections.
Knitting, Men's Soccer, Education Sessions
Name 3 workshop topics that Diversity Education offer?
Racism, Anti-racism response training, Stereotypes & biases, Diversity awareness, Anti-homophobia & challenging heterosexism, Responding to discrimination, Diversity in media, marketing, and communication, Hiring for diversity
What does STRIDE stand for?
Skills Training Results In Directed Education/Employment
What wrap-around services does RCSS provide to Safe Haven clients?
Employment, Settlement, Housing, Counselling and English Classes
Name 3 types of support that youth can receive from a YESS specialist.
finding a job, resumé writing, interview preparation, building experience and upgrading skills, deciding on and applying to career education programs