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Learn More Who We Are The goal of S.I.A.O is to ensure that all - [Annual Reports](https://www.siao.ca/annual-reports/) - Annual Reports A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More Download our Annual Report 2022 - 2023 - [Events](https://www.siao.ca/events/) - Events A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More To explore our archive of previous events and experiences, simply click this link if you’re interested in viewing - [Pre-Employment Training](https://www.siao.ca/pre-employment-training/) - Pre-Employment Training A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More Somali Immigrant Aid Organization is now offering Pre-Employment training to Newcomer youth ages 15- 25. The - [About SIAO](https://www.siao.ca/about/) - About SIAO A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Contact Us Mission Somali Immigrant Aid Organization (S.I.A.O) is a non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing - [Resources](https://www.siao.ca/resources/) - Resources A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More Anti-Black Racism Resources Network for the Advancement of Black Communities Canadian Red Cross Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship - [Donate](https://www.siao.ca/donate/) - Donate A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. 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Learn More Please click the button to Register to a Course Register Now! - [Employment Resources](https://www.siao.ca/employment-resources/) - Employment Resources A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More Resources Employment Ontario Second Careers Workplace Safety and Insurance Board YWCA VPI Working Solutions Job Bank - [New Opportunities](https://www.siao.ca/new-opportunities/) - New Opportunities A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More No opportunities currently open. Please check back soon! - [Mental Health](https://www.siao.ca/mental-health/) - Mental Health A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More Somali Immigrant Aid Organization’s Mental Health program provides clients with free support and implements different social - [Youth Settlement](https://www.siao.ca/youth-settlement/) - Youth Settlement A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More In extension to our existing settlement program, SIAO has incorporated services directly targeted to newcomer youth - [Youth Opportunities](https://www.siao.ca/youth-opportunities/) - Youth Opportunities A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More Somali Immigrant Aid Organization provides youth between the ages of 15-29 with employment opportunities through partnerships - [Language Instruction for Newcomers Programs](https://www.siao.ca/language-institution-for-newcomers-programs/) - Language Instruction for Newcomers Programs A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More SIAO provides language training and skills development that supports clients to attain the - [Settlement](https://www.siao.ca/settlement-2/) - Settlement A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More Somali Immigrant Aid Organization provides a lifeline of needed services for newcomer communities in the Greater Toronto - [Health and Nutrition](https://www.siao.ca/health-and-nutrition/) - Health and Nutrition A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More Health and Nutrition is a coalition of six agencies working together to support the health - [Care for Newcomer Children](https://www.siao.ca/care-for-newcomer-children/) - Care for Newcomer Children A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More CNC program provides care to children whose parents are attending the Language Instruction for - [Field Placement Students](https://www.siao.ca/field-placement-students/) - Field Placement Students A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More SIAO in collaboration with post-secondary institutions, continues to provide placement students in the Social Work - [Our History](https://www.siao.ca/our-history/) - Our History A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More The history of Somali Immigrant Aid Organizations (S.I.A.O) in Toronto goes back to the early 1980’s. - [Our Team](https://www.siao.ca/our-team/) - Our Team A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More Management Team Mahad YusufExecutive Director mahad@siao.ca Osman DualeLINC Coordinator osman@siao.ca Tariq Mohamoud Bookkeeper tariq@siao.ca LINC Team Nafisa HusseinIntake Worker nafisa@siao.ca Christine - [Board & Staff](https://www.siao.ca/board-staff/) - Board of Directors A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More Abbas Jama Studied at Huazhong University of Science and Technology and attended Tongji Medical College - [Survey](https://www.siao.ca/survey/) - Survey A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. 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It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger - [Shop](https://www.siao.ca/shop/) ## My Templates - [The Events Calendar - Starter](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=the-events-calendar-starter) - « All Events This event has passed. postponed (DEMO) This event has been postponed. 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Your Events Calendar Template August 12 @ 3:09 pm $10 Categories: Demo Category Tags: demo-tag-1, demo-tag-2 Website: - [Elementor Footer #431](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=elementor-footer-431) - Content area - [Default Kit](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=default-kit) - [Elementor Header #462](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=elementor-header-462) - Content area - [Survey Form](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=survey-form-2) - Content area - [Events - Images](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=events-images) - [Slider - events](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=slider-events) - [Our Team (3 columns)](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=our-team-3-columns) - Management Team Mahad YusufExecutive Director mahad@siao.ca Osman DualeLINC Coordinator osman@siao.ca Tariq Mohamoud Bookkeeper tariq@siao.ca LINC Team Nafisa HusseinIntake Worker nafisa@siao.ca Christine Wiseman LINC Instructor chrintine@siao.ca Samya Radwan LINC Instructor samya@siao.ca Lina Al-Tabbaa LINC Instructor lina@siao.ca Elizabeth Eiras-Vieira LINC Instructor elizabeth@siao.ca Childminding Team Maritiza Martins – LINC CNC maritiza@siao.ca Asha Tolba – LINC CNC asha@siao.ca Althia Skyers – LINC CNC althia@siao.ca Muna Moallim – LINC CNC muna@siao.ca - [Employment Resources S3](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=employment-resources-s3) - Job Search Engines Job Bank Indeed Monster Neuvoo Eluta - [Employment Resources S2](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=employment-resources-s2) - Training/ Certification Helping Newcomers Work Standard First Aid & CPR Food Handlers - [Employment Resources S1](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=employment-resources-s1) - Resources Employment Ontario Second Careers Workplace Safety and Insurance Board YWCA VPI Working Solutions Job Bank New Canadian Jobs Newcomer Job Centre Volunteer Toronto Newcomers Job - [Survey form](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=survey-form) - Content area - [3 columns](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=3-columns) - What We Do Youth Opportunities Somali Immigrant Aid Organization provides youth between the ages of 15-29 with employment opportunities through partnerships with Canada Summer Jobs, Tropicana, and COSTI. Mental Health Somali Immigrant Aid Organization’s Mental Health program provides clients with free support and implements different social assistance programs, and community services. Settlement Somali Immigrant Aid - [delete later2](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=delete-later2) - Anti-Black Racism Resources Network for the Advancement of Black Communities Canadian Red Cross Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Public Health Agency of Canada Service Canada Service Ontario City of Toronto - [Delete later](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=delete-later) - Abbas Jama Studied at Huazhong University of Science and Technology and attended Tongji Medical College studying clinical and traditional Chinese medicine. During his 6 years abroad, he received certification in TEFL/HSK and taught English in China. Abbas completed a one-year internship at Union Hospital, volunteered at Humber River Hospital’s Emergency department and an internship with - [About 6 - Counter](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=about-6-counter) - Years 0 Team Members 0 + Youth Helped 0 Satisfied Customers 0 - [About 5 - Our Sponsors](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=about-5-our-sponsors) - Our Sponsors - [About 4 - Seek Support](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=about-4-seek-support) - If You Seek Our Support Our current work focuses on building community capacity Contact SIAO - [About 3 - M/S/Y/Y](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=about-3-m-s-y-y) - Mental Health Settlement Youth Settlement Youth Opportunities Mental Health Somali Immigrant Aid Organization’s Mental Health program provides clients with free support and implements different social assistance programs, and community services. We offer workshops and support groups in assisting clients in handling social and personal problems. Some of the services we provide include to support mental - [About 2 - Exceptional CS](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=about-2-exceptional-cs) - Some of our Exceptional Customer Services We are constantly challenging ourselves to make difference create ideas to operate efficiently and effectively. We meet the goal by providing individualized programs that are designed to meet the personal goal of the service. - [About 1 - I/H/D](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=about-1-i-h-d) - Integrity Somali Immigrant Aid Organization provides youth between the ages of 15-29 with employment opportunities through partnerships with Canada Summer Jobs, Tropicana, and COSTI. Honesty Honesty is a facet of moral character that connotes positive and virtuous attributes such as integrity, truthfulness, including straightforwardness. Diversity An individual has not started living until he can rise - [About - Banner2](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=about-banner2) - About SIAO A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy. Learn More - [Board members2](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=board-members2) - Duale Hussein Duale Ahmed Hussein graduated from Seneca College for Police Foundation. Duale has always taken a leadership role in everything he does; his ability to work under pressure and quickly adapt to various working conditions; while managing competing priorities in a complex environment is outstanding. One of his many talents includes creatively solving problems - [Board members1](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=board-members1) - Abbas Jama Studied at Huazhong University of Science and Technology and attended Tongji Medical College studying clinical and traditional Chinese medicine. During his 6 years abroad, he received certification in TEFL/HSK and taught English in China. Abbas completed a one-year internship at Union Hospital, volunteered at Humber River Hospital’s Emergency department and an internship with - [Services Updated](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=services-updated) - COVID-19 Service Update At, SIAO, we know how important it is to continue delivering programs and services to our newcomer community. We take the well-being and safety of our clients seriously; especially during this COVID-19 pandemic. At this time SIAO has decided to conduct a remote learning approach. Client services are now available in-person. 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Learn More - [Elementor Header #404](https://www.siao.ca/?elementor_library=elementor-header-404) - Content area ## Events - [test](https://www.siao.ca/event/test/) - Lorem ipsum - [L.I.N.C. REOPENING!](https://www.siao.ca/event/l-i-n-c-reopening/) - WELCOME BACK STUDENTS! We hope that you've had a delightful summer, and we're thrilled to have you return to Somali Immigrant Aid Organizations L.I.N.C. program. Classes will begin Tuesday September 05, 2023. REGISTER EARLY TO SECURE YOUR SPOT. If you would like to get more information on registration, please contact Nafisa Hussein at 416-243-1988 or - [Pre Employment Training Workshop: Budgeting Basics](https://www.siao.ca/event/pre-employment-training-workshop-budgeting-basics/) - This workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of budgeting, enabling them to effectively manage their finances in preparation for employment and integration into a new economic environment. - [Pre Employment Training Workshop: Telephone & Voicemail Etiquette](https://www.siao.ca/event/pre-employment-training-workshop-telephone-voicemail-etiquette/) - This workshop will cover essential telephone and voicemail etiquette skills. Learn how to record professional voicemail greetings and leave professional messages. We will discuss the cultural differences in telephone communication and potential misunderstandings. - [The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub](https://www.siao.ca/event/the-seniors-gathering-discussion-hub-8/) - The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub is a dedicated space for senior citizens to come together, engage in meaningful conversations, and discuss issues that matter to them. The program promotes social interactions, mental stimulation, and well-being of its participants, allowing them to connect, share experiences, and offer insights on various topics in a supportive environment. - [The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub](https://www.siao.ca/event/the-seniors-gathering-discussion-hub-7/) - The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub is a dedicated space for senior citizens to come together, engage in meaningful conversations, and discuss issues that matter to them. The program promotes social interactions, mental stimulation, and well-being of its participants, allowing them to connect, share experiences, and offer insights on various topics in a supportive environment. - [The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub](https://www.siao.ca/event/the-seniors-gathering-discussion-hub-6/) - The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub is a dedicated space for senior citizens to come together, engage in meaningful conversations, and discuss issues that matter to them. The program promotes social interactions, mental stimulation, and well-being of its participants, allowing them to connect, share experiences, and offer insights on various topics in a supportive environment. - [The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub](https://www.siao.ca/event/the-seniors-gathering-discussion-hub-5/) - The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub is a dedicated space for senior citizens to come together, engage in meaningful conversations, and discuss issues that matter to them. The program promotes social interactions, mental stimulation, and well-being of its participants, allowing them to connect, share experiences, and offer insights on various topics in a supportive environment. - [The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub](https://www.siao.ca/event/the-seniors-gathering-discussion-hub-4/) - The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub is a dedicated space for senior citizens to come together, engage in meaningful conversations, and discuss issues that matter to them. The program promotes social interactions, mental stimulation, and well-being of its participants, allowing them to connect, share experiences, and offer insights on various topics in a supportive environment. - [HEALTH & NUTRITION WORKSHOP](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-workshop-9/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [HEALTH & NUTRITION WORKSHOP](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-workshop-8/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [HEALTH & NUTRITION WORKSHOP](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-workshop-7/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [HEALTH & NUTRITION WORKSHOP](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-workshop-6/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [Pre Employment Training Workshop: Creating a Personal Vision](https://www.siao.ca/event/pre-employment-training-workshop-creating-a-personal-vision/) - This workshop will guide participants through the process of creating a clear, motivating, and purposeful personal vision that will drive their professional aspirations and direction in their new environment. Let's create a visual representation of what you hope to achieve! - [Pre Employment Training Workshop: Conflict Resolution Strategies- ONLINE](https://www.siao.ca/event/pre-employment-training-workshop-conflict-resolution-strategies/) - This workshop will cover techniques and insights to identify, address and navigate conflicts that may arise in a workplace setting. Join us ONLINE and learn techniques to navigate conflict in the workplace! Topic: Conflict Resolution Strategies Time: Aug 29, 2023 02:00 PM Eastern Time Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86439047281?pwd=aEtxM0cvaFNzTmRuWmJKRHVTNzFVZz09 Meeting ID: 864 3904 7281 Passcode: 237792 - [The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub](https://www.siao.ca/event/the-seniors-gathering-discussion-hub-3/) - The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub is a dedicated space for senior citizens to come together, engage in meaningful conversations, and discuss issues that matter to them. The program promotes social interactions, mental stimulation, and well-being of its participants, allowing them to connect, share experiences, and offer insights on various topics in a supportive environment. - [The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub](https://www.siao.ca/event/the-seniors-gathering-discussion-hub-2/) - The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub is a dedicated space for senior citizens to come together, engage in meaningful conversations, and discuss issues that matter to them. The program promotes social interactions, mental stimulation, and well-being of its participants, allowing them to connect, share experiences, and offer insights on various topics in a supportive environment. - [The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub](https://www.siao.ca/event/the-seniors-gathering-discussion-hub/) - The Seniors Gathering & Discussion Hub is a dedicated space for senior citizens to come together, engage in meaningful conversations, and discuss issues that matter to them. The program promotes social interactions, mental stimulation, and well-being of its participants, allowing them to connect, share experiences, and offer insights on various topics in a supportive environment. - [5TH Annual Youth Resiliency Conference](https://www.siao.ca/event/5th-annual-youth-resiliency-conference-2/) - Dear Valued Community Members and Stakeholders, On behalf of the Organizing Committee, I would like to invite you to attend the 5th Annual Youth Resilience Conference, “Building Civil Society’s Capacity to Respond to Violent Extremism.” This two-day conference will occur on August 11- 12, 2023, at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. Date: August - [5TH Annual Youth Resiliency Conference](https://www.siao.ca/event/5th-annual-youth-resiliency-conference/) - Dear Valued Community Members and Stakeholders, On behalf of the Organizing Committee, I would like to invite you to attend the 5th Annual Youth Resilience Conference, “Building Civil Society’s Capacity to Respond to Violent Extremism.” This two-day conference will occur on August 11- 12, 2023, at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. Date: August - [HEALTH & NUTRITION WORKSHOP](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-workshop-5/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [HEALTH & NUTRITION WORKSHOP](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-workshop-4/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [HEALTH & NUTRITION WORKSHOP](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-workshop-3/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [HEALTH & NUTRITION WORKSHOP](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-workshop-2/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [HEALTH & NUTRITION WORKSHOP](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-workshop/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [Pre Employment Training Workshop: Using LinkedIn for Job Searches](https://www.siao.ca/event/pre-employment-training-workshop-using-linkedin-for-job-searches/) - This workshop will focus on LinkedIn and how it can be used as a tool for job hunting, professional networking and showcasing your skills in the employment market. Learn how to create a LinkedIn profile, and confidence to effectively leverage the platform in your job search. Join us and learn how use LinkedIn to enhance - [Pre Employment Training Workshop: Understanding Job Contracts](https://www.siao.ca/event/pre-employment-training-workshop-understanding-job-contracts/) - What are employment contracts? This workshop will help you feel more confident in the ability to review, understand and negotiate job contracts. Gain the knowledge and skills to comprehend and analyze your employment contracts and understand your terms of employment. Join us and learn how understand your employment contract! - [Pre Employment Training Workshop: Presentation Skills](https://www.siao.ca/event/pre-employment-training-workshop-presentation-skills/) - Equip yourself with the essential presentation skills to enhance your employability and learn techniques to effectively communicate your ideas in a professional setting. This workshop aims to not only provide the necessary skills but also build confidence when presenting yourself in a new environment. Join us and learn how to improve your presentation skills! - [HEALTH & NUTRITION](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-2/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [HEALTH & NUTRITION](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-copy/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [HEALTH & NUTRITION](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition-copy-copy/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [HEALTH & NUTRITION](https://www.siao.ca/event/health-nutrition/) - Dear Community Members, Join us every Thursday for our weekly Health & Nutrition program facilitated by Habon Farah. Participants will gain a better understanding of key factors of healthy childhood development and the importance of nutrition. This community-based nutrition program will be conducted in person every Thursday. These sessions have been culturally adapted to support - [Ask the Expert Workshop Series Presents: DJ CLASS (3rd Session)](https://www.siao.ca/event/ask-the-expert-workshop-series-presents-dj-class-3rd-session/) - Dear Community Members, Join us for the fourth installment of the Ask the Expert Workshop Series in July with Resident Leader Benjamin De Graaf as he brings DJ Classes to the Keele Community Hub. Benjamin De Graaf, also known as DJ Elegance is a music curator and immersive event strategist. When he is not lighting up stages and event - [Ask the Expert Workshop Series Presents: DJ CLASS 2nd Session](https://www.siao.ca/event/ask-the-expert-workshop-series-presents-dj-class-2nd-session/) - Dear Community Members, Join us for the fourth installment of the Ask the Expert Workshop Series in July with Resident Leader Benjamin De Graaf as he brings DJ Classes to the Keele Community Hub. Benjamin De Graaf, also known as DJ Elegance is a music curator and immersive event strategist. When he is not lighting up stages and event - [Pre Employment Training Workshop: Building Your Resume](https://www.siao.ca/event/pre-employment-training-workshop-building-your-resume/) - A resume is a document commonly used in the hiring process. It includes information about your background and qualifications and should communicate the most important, relevant information about you to employers in a clear, easy-to-read format. Join us and learn how to create and update your resume! - [Ask the Expert Workshop Series Presents: DJ CLASS](https://www.siao.ca/event/ask-the-expert-workshop-series-presents-dj-class/) - Dear Community Members, Join us for the fourth installment of the Ask the Expert Workshop Series in July with Resident Leader Benjamin De Graaf as he brings DJ Classes to the Keele Community Hub. Benjamin De Graaf, also known as DJ Elegance is a music curator and immersive event strategist. When he is not lighting up stages and event - [Pre employment Training: Interview Follow-Up Methods](https://www.siao.ca/event/pre-employment-training-interview-follow-up-methods/) - After an interview, you want to make sure that you leave a lasting impression on the hiring manager. Following up soon after the interview shows that you are interested and engaged in the process. Additionally, the quicker you follow up, the more likely it is that the hiring manager will remember you. Join us as we - [Building Transferable Skills Workshop](https://www.siao.ca/event/building-transferable-skills-workshop/) - Transferable skills are a way for you to show that you can do the job, even if you aren't the perfect match of the job description. Therefore, the more relevant skills that you have, the more likely you will be to land the job. Transferable skills can highlight your potential to be an asset to - [Pre Employment Workshop: Email Etiquette](https://www.siao.ca/event/pre-employment-workshop-email-etiquette/) - Learn the rules and principles governing the proper conduct of email communication. It involves using appropriate language, tone, and format to convey a message effectively and professionally. Learn the rules and principles governing the proper conduct of email communication. 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