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Professional Immigrant Network: Boosting Careers Together

Join AREC for seminars, networking, and career support to connect immigrant professionals with opportunities. Benefit from mentoring, referrals, and discounted services. Collaborate with Settlement Agencies for enhanced support and pathways to regulated professions in Ontario.

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Professional Immigrant Network: Boosting Careers Together

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  1. Working Together Professional Immigrant Networks and Immigrant Serving / Settlement Agencies

  2. AREC – Who we are • 2003 – Launch of AREC • 2009 – TRIEC’s roundtable • 2010 – AREC-SOC • 2011 – TRIEC’s learning exchanges • 2011 – The Ethno-Cultural Group Mentoring Program • 2013 – over 200 active members www.arec.ca

  3. AREC – What We Do • 4-6 seminars/year • PEO licensing process • Employment/Career support • Employer visits • Professional Development • Networking opportunities • Social events (picnic, cruise) • Annual Gala Dinner www.arec.ca

  4. AREC – Services for members • Networking • Referrals • Discounted insurance rates • Access to job postings • Mentoring www.arec.ca

  5. AREC – The Ethno-Cultural Group Mentoring Program • Fourmentoring sessions (pilot + 3 sessions) • 7 mentors, 14 mentees • JVS support • training for coordinator • program delivery and follow-up procedures • orientation and wrap-up events • referrals to additional resources www.arec.ca

  6. AREC – OFC Consultations • December 2012 – consultations with the Office of the Fairness Commissioner • Access of immigrant professionals to regulated professions in Ontario www.arec.ca

  7. Collaboration with Settlement Agencies • AREC • Discounts / Free access to seminars • Networking • LMI – Engineering • Guest speakers • Agencies • Refer immigrants from Romania to AREC • Refer internationally trained Engineers to AREC • Encourage clients to join PINs www.arec.ca

  8. Thank You! www.arec.ca

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