Getting Connected

Join us as we interview Joanne Kaattari, adult literacy legacy and former Co-ED of Community Literacy of Ontario (CLO), on the ins and outs of learner recruitment. 

Links from this episode:

https://www.communityliteracyofontario.ca/literacy-why-it-matters/

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

Join us as we talk to Michelle Davis from the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition who provides insight on the unique perspectives that are offered to learners through Indigenous programming.  

https://onlc.ca

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

We often hear about literacy programs for children and literacy programs for adults, but what happens when we blend them together?  Family Literacy!  Join us as we talk to Jane Tuer from Project READ to learn the ins and outs of delivering a unique program to multiple audiences with varying skill levels.  

Links from this episode:

Certification registration link for reference: https://projectread.ca/tools-and-resources/practitioner-training-and-development/gsl-family-literacy/

Video with parent, manager and facilitator of GSL during the pandemic:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxLTPiPV1bI

Program website https://projectread.ca/programs-and-services/programs-for-families/ 

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

Join us as we interview Thalia Semplonius from the Niagara Workforce Planning Board to discuss how employment is impacted by the changing seasons and how the pandemic may change some of these trends as the province reopens.  

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

Join us as we share how podcasting has solidified that we are lifelong learners.  This is our final podcast of the first season, but we will be back with new episodes in April 2022.

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

Funding to purchase equipment was provided by the Niagara Community Foundation.

Join Gay Douglas as she offers personal reflections, global examples and helpful tips to navigate a crisis.  This episode focuses on finding opportunities in stressful times.

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

Funding to purchase equipment was provided by the Niagara Community Foundation.

The words we choose are more important than ever.  Join Ashley to learn 3 quick tips to ensure you are writing thoughtful messages to clients and colleagues.

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

Funding to purchase equipment was provided by the Niagara Community Foundation.

Join us for a fun conversation about grant writing with Brian Rump, an experienced writer and owner of Profit Coach.  We learn how to  get your application to the top of the pile using thoughtful narratives and clear outcomes-based messaging.

Links discussed in episode:

www.profitcoach.ca

www.kawarthasmallbusinesspodcast.ca

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

Funding to purchase equipment was provided by the Niagara Community Foundation.

CLARS? SWS? CLB? NIC? Join us as we decipher these acronyms and learn about unique newcomer and immigrant programs during a discussion with Iris Corrales from the YMCA Niagara Employment & Immigrant Services.

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

Funding to purchase equipment was provided by the Niagara Community Foundation.

Join us as we talk to Dana Sullivan & Tina De Luca about the plethora of programs that many school boards offer to adults. We discuss unique approaches to learning based on learner goals and how different departments come together to provide well-rounded service.

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.

Funding to purchase equipment was provided by the Niagara Community Foundation.