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Are you a business in #WaterlooRegion looking for diverse and international talent to fill your job openings? The #WaterlooRegionEmployerPlaybook is here for you! Get insights into recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and integrating #immigrants with this new resource created with the Immigration Partnership, Region of Waterloo. Explore the Playbook today: https://ow.ly/euZU50R9tTW #InclusiveEconomy

Discover what sets WES apart, from our evaluation process to our growing network of digital partnerships. Learn more in our flyer below and contact us for further information on our website: https://ow.ly/lTPa50RsOVk #IntlEd #CredentialEvaluation

International medical graduates in Florida will now have expanded pathways to licensure. The state recently enacted an inclusive bill that could lead to more than 30,000 Cuban doctors benefiting from this measure! Thanks to the local Latino organizations whose advocacy made this possible Learn more: https://ow.ly/965n50RCfU4

#Immigrant and #refugee-serving organizations can tap into federal funding from the Digital Equity Competitive Grant to support both new and existing digital equity and inclusion efforts. Join us at the Digital Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Communities: Preparing for the Digital Equity Competitive Grant webinar on Tuesday, May 21st, at 1 PM - 2:15 PM EST hosted by National Partnership for New Americans, World Education, and WES. This webinar will feature an overview of the Digital Equity Act (DEA) and soon to be released Digital Equity Competitive Grant as well as a panel of experts across the country leading digital inclusion work in their immigrant communities including Daisy Magnus-Aryitey from Code the Dream, Candace Heckstall, M.Ed. from the Colorado Office of New Americans (Colorado Department of Labor and Employment), and Marisa Parshotam from OneAmerica. Register today: https://ow.ly/z8iL50RAzuR

Last week, our Managing Director Canada and Deputy Executive Director, Shamira Madhany attended the Toronto Metropolitan University's #MigrationDisrupted conference. On Tuesday, she joined Anna Triandafyllidou, Marketa Evans, Mary W. Rowe, and Raj Kothari, FCPA, FCA, MBA for the Leaders Circle, moderated by Nora Young. They started the conference on a powerful note, discussing the impact technology can have on migration and its role in shaping the future of migrant integration across sectors. On Thursday, Shamira participated in a roundtable discussion with Wendy Cukier, Jean-Christophe Dumont, Suzanne Huot, and Joel Martin exploring AI and virtual learning, and its impact on migrant workers. To learn more about the conference and the important work being done by the CERC in Migration & Integration and Migrant Integration in the Mid-21st Century: Bridging Divides research programs at TMU, visit: https://lnkd.in/gcywZzQN https://lnkd.in/ggF6P38a Photos by Bridging Divides and CERC in Migration & Integration.

Are you an adult education practitioner supporting internationally trained #immigrants and #refugees? Join us on May 28 for an insightful live session featuring the WES Career Pathways Tool! In this session, WES' Stefanie Vasquez and our partner, the Literacy Information and Communication System, will: -Demo the WES Career Pathways Tool live -Showcase the valuable resources it offers -Provide related tools for practitioners Register now to save your spot: https://ow.ly/vugT50RBYLA

Embracing #immigration isn't just about diversity-it's a strategic move for #Winnipeg businesses. With immigration set to drive 100% of Canada's workforce growth, let's seize this chance to welcome new talent & fuel our economy. Info: https://ow.ly/z0r350QZY9m #ImmigrantsWork

#Waterloo Region businesses: attract #immigrant talent with tips from the #WaterlooRegionEmployerPlaybook! Learn about techniques such as the Buddy System, which builds loyalty and simplifies onboarding. Explore the Playbook: https://ow.ly/RVGb50R9BT6 #InclusiveEconomy Immigration Partnership, Region of Waterloo

Thank you to everyone who attended the Partners in Integration and Education of Internationally Educated Nurses conference last month! It was two days filled with valuable learning and connection. We hope you had the opportunity to meet Kevin Kamal and learn about WES! Couldn't make the event or want to learn more? Connect with our team here: https://ow.ly/sao050RptN3 #PIE-IEN2024 #IntlEd #CredentialEvaluation