COVID-19 Update
Build ON, as well as other Y partner programs, continues to offer services during these unprecedented times. If you have arrived or are arriving soon and need ongoing post-arrival support, the YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region's Newcomer Information Center (NIC) is providing free information and referral services to help you find everything you need to settle into your new life in Canada, as well as assistance with immigration matters. You can access post-arrival services by phone and email, and receive one-on one and group session webinars by emailing the NIC at [email protected] or calling them at +1 343-961-7120.
Please visit the Government of Canada website to find out more on how COVID-19 is affecting travel.
You can also register today with Build ON for personalized online employment consultations, access to webinars, mentorship, training workshops and more. To know more about our services, watch this video.
Upcoming April Webinars
Build ON is offering several live and on-demand webinars during the month of April about the following topics:
- Your First Weeks in Canada presented by Next Stop Canada - April 14th at 10AM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
- Creating an Effective Resume and Cover Letter presented by Power of Trades - April 16 at 11AM EDT
- Skilled Trades as an Alternative Career presented by Build ON - April 20 at 11AM EDT
Please visit our events page on our website for more details or to register. You can also send us an email at [email protected] or call us at +1-613-608-6943.
Don't forget to share Build ON with family and friends moving to Canada. We are here to help them be prepared before they arrive!