Are you organized, empathetic, and passionate about helping others succeed? Our Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants program is seeking a dedicated volunteer to help assist foreign-trained professionals achieve their employment goals. This is a great opportunity for a newcomer professional who requires Canadian work-related references to apply for paid employment or a university student in social work, or a related field. Key Duties: - Conduct online job search and send job leads to clients. Volunteer Schedule: - 4-hour morning and afternoon shifts available: Monday - Friday - A commitment of one shift per week, for a minimum of four months is required. Click the link below to apply TODAY! https://ow.ly/oIyu50WIwV0 (fb)

This summer, nine-year-old Dulce is discovering a world that looks quite different from her home in Colombia. Through our School’s Out Summer Literacy Program, funded by United Way BC Dulce is making new friends, enjoying her first visit to a firehall, and savoring sweet treats like ice cream, all while building language skills and confidence. “I have gone to many parks, to the pool, to share and play with children who speak another language and have other cultures different from me." says Dulce. School’s Out Summer programs support newcomer children with vital emotional and social development support to assist in their academic success, physical health, and overall well-being. 👉 Read the full story: uwbc.ca/stories/2025/learning-the-language-schools-out-summers-essential-play/ (fb)