BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//YES Employment Services - ECPv6.9.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://yesjobsnow.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for YES Employment Services REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Thunder_Bay BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241101T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241101T150000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20240502T142702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T155421Z UID:10000322-1730466000-1730473200@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Computer Skills Drop-In DESCRIPTION:YES is partnering with the TBLG to provide clients with computer skills on-site at YES. Facilitators from the Thunder Bay Literacy Group Adult Learning Centre will host informal sessions at YES every Friday from 1-3pm. You have the freedom to choose the area you want to focus on. The drop-ins provide personalized support tailored to your individual goals. Talk to the front desk at YES to register. You can bring in your own device or use our laptops. To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/computer-skills-drop-in/2024-11-01/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241104T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241104T120000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20241024T193839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T193841Z UID:10000328-1730714400-1730721600@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:NextGen Resume Builder DESCRIPTION:Build or update your resume with cutting-edge tools in this comprehensive workshop. Learn to generate skills and professional wording using AI. Master Microsoft Word with a detailed tutorial and templates. Focus on key words from job descriptions to craft a standout\, competitive resume. Join us to elevate your job application game and make your resume shine. This workshop takes place in person only\, on-site at YES Employment Services. Call 807-624-1960 to register or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/nextgen-resume-builder-4/2024-11-04/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241105T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241105T110000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20241024T193945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T135724Z UID:10000330-1730800800-1730804400@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Master Your Digital Job Search DESCRIPTION:Elevate your online job search skills with this workshop that focuses on strategic keyword integration from job descriptions. Learn to compile a comprehensive profile featuring skills\, experience\, education\, and certifications. Utilize labour market insights from the North Superior Workplace Planning Board\, OaSIS website\, and the Canada Job Bank. Gain access to tools like the YES Employment Services’ Resource page. Join this workshop to optimize your digital job search strategy and maximize your Career options. To register\, call 807-623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com. \n\n\n\nMicrosoft Teams Need help? \n\n\n\nJoin the meeting now \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 228 604 487 438 \n\n\n\nPasscode: vYtHed URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/master-your-digital-job-search-4/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241108T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241108T150000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20240502T142702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T155421Z UID:10000323-1731070800-1731078000@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Computer Skills Drop-In DESCRIPTION:YES is partnering with the TBLG to provide clients with computer skills on-site at YES. Facilitators from the Thunder Bay Literacy Group Adult Learning Centre will host informal sessions at YES every Friday from 1-3pm. You have the freedom to choose the area you want to focus on. The drop-ins provide personalized support tailored to your individual goals. Talk to the front desk at YES to register. You can bring in your own device or use our laptops. To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/computer-skills-drop-in/2024-11-08/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241112T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241112T153000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20240903T133827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T155248Z UID:10000300-1731403800-1731425400@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Service Excellence DESCRIPTION:Join our in-class Service Excellence workshop with curriculum developed by the Ontario Tourism Education Corporation.  Receive certification through this expert training designed to provide you with superior customer service skills. Learn effective communication strategies\, problem-solving techniques\, and the art of exceeding customer expectations. Gain practical skills to foster loyalty and drive business success. Elevate your service game with curriculum that is tailored for industry excellence. Register for this workshop by calling 807-623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com. There is a cost of $65 for this certification workshop. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/service-excellence-2/2024-11-12/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241112T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241112T110000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20241024T194251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T135912Z UID:10000332-1731405600-1731409200@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Better Jobs Ontario - Info Session DESCRIPTION:This information session provides clients with a comprehensive overview of the Better Jobs Ontario program.  This includes a look at the Better Jobs Ontario application process and the eligibility and suitability for the program.  Better Jobs Ontario funding may be applied to training that takes 52 weeks or less to complete.  The funding is available to unemployed individuals for which skills training is the most appropriate intervention to transition into high-skill\, in-demand occupations. This program is available to unemployed individuals\, who have been laid-off\, or are from a low-income household experiencing challenges attaching to the labour market. To register\, call 807-623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com. \n\n\n\nJoin this workshop virtually on November 12th on Microsoft TEAMS: \n\n\n\nMicrosoft Teams Need help? \n\n\n\nJoin the meeting now \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 298 226 822 811 \n\n\n\nPasscode: o9DSyR URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/better-jobs-ontario-info-session-5/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241113T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241113T120000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20240903T134736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T194428Z UID:10000333-1731495600-1731499200@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Building your Skill Set through Contact North DESCRIPTION:Come explore with Contact North’s Thunder Bay Education and Training Advisor to find ways to explore your career aspirations without a financial commitment. Find out how Contact North can get you on the path to continuing education to meet not only your career goals\, but also personal interests to expand your mind to endless possibilities. \n\n\n\nContact North | Contact Nord – Ontario’s community-based bilingual distance education and training network – offers online education and training opportunities that are certifiable for learners to complete within their local community. Learn how to build your skills through Contact North. \n\n\n\nTo join this in-person workshop\, call 807-623-0768 to register or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/building-your-skills-set-through-contact-north-2/2024-11-13/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241115T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241115T163000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20241007T152859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T155810Z UID:10000334-1731663000-1731688200@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Smart Serve DESCRIPTION:The Smart Serve® alcohol service training program is designed to teach participants how to understand and implement responsible alcohol service.  Smart Serve certification is mandatory for those who serve\, purchase or handle liquor in Ontario.  This course will help you recognize the signs of intoxication and follow your legal obligations\, while promoting a hospitable environment by serving non-alcoholic beverages and encouraging alternative transportation. You will learn how to prevent problems from occurring and intervene when necessary. Upon successful completion\, you will receive a certificate by e-mail to verify that you are Smart Serve® certified.  Please note that this training will be delivered in a classroom format\, but the final test is written online.  A valid e-mail address that you can access for the final test and a piece of valid ID is required. To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/smart-serve-2/2024-11-15/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241115T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241115T150000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20240502T142702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T155421Z UID:10000324-1731675600-1731682800@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Computer Skills Drop-In DESCRIPTION:YES is partnering with the TBLG to provide clients with computer skills on-site at YES. Facilitators from the Thunder Bay Literacy Group Adult Learning Centre will host informal sessions at YES every Friday from 1-3pm. You have the freedom to choose the area you want to focus on. The drop-ins provide personalized support tailored to your individual goals. Talk to the front desk at YES to register. You can bring in your own device or use our laptops. To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/computer-skills-drop-in/2024-11-15/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241118T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241118T160000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20241024T193839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T193841Z UID:10000329-1731938400-1731945600@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:NextGen Resume Builder DESCRIPTION:Build or update your resume with cutting-edge tools in this comprehensive workshop. Learn to generate skills and professional wording using AI. Master Microsoft Word with a detailed tutorial and templates. Focus on key words from job descriptions to craft a standout\, competitive resume. Join us to elevate your job application game and make your resume shine. This workshop takes place in person only\, on-site at YES Employment Services. Call 807-624-1960 to register or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/nextgen-resume-builder-4/2024-11-18/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241119T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241119T160000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20241024T194727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T194729Z UID:10000335-1732028400-1732032000@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Master Your Digital Job Search DESCRIPTION:Elevate your online job search skills with this workshop that focuses on strategic keyword integration from job descriptions. Learn to compile a comprehensive profile featuring skills\, experience\, education\, and certifications. Utilize labour market insights from the North Superior Workplace Planning Board\, OaSIS website\, and the Canada Job Bank. Gain access to tools like the YES Employment Services’ Resource page. Join this workshop to optimize your digital job search strategy and maximize your Career options. To register\, call 807-623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com. \n\n\n\nJoin virtually on November 19th at 3pm on TEAMS using this link: URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/master-your-digital-job-search-5/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241122T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241122T150000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20240502T142702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T155421Z UID:10000325-1732280400-1732287600@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Computer Skills Drop-In DESCRIPTION:YES is partnering with the TBLG to provide clients with computer skills on-site at YES. Facilitators from the Thunder Bay Literacy Group Adult Learning Centre will host informal sessions at YES every Friday from 1-3pm. You have the freedom to choose the area you want to focus on. The drop-ins provide personalized support tailored to your individual goals. Talk to the front desk at YES to register. You can bring in your own device or use our laptops. To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/computer-skills-drop-in/2024-11-22/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241126T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241126T180000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20241024T195258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T144748Z UID:10000336-1732613400-1732644000@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Job Fair: Long-term and Home Care DESCRIPTION:YES will be hosting monthly job fairs for our employers. Job seekers can visit YES to speak with local employers with current job postings. Drop in to the job fair with your resume between 9:30am and 6pm to meet with employers\, and connect to new opportunities. Register by calling 807-623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/yes-on-site-job-fair/2024-11-26/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241127T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241127T170000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20241024T195258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T144748Z UID:10000339-1732698000-1732726800@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Job Fair: Long-term and Home Care DESCRIPTION:YES will be hosting monthly job fairs for our employers. Job seekers can visit YES to speak with local employers with current job postings. Drop in to the job fair with your resume between 9:30am and 6pm to meet with employers\, and connect to new opportunities. Register by calling 807-623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/yes-on-site-job-fair/2024-11-27/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241127T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241127T160000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20241024T195430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T140039Z UID:10000337-1732719600-1732723200@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Better Jobs Ontario - Info Session DESCRIPTION:This information session provides clients with a comprehensive overview of the Better Jobs Ontario program.  This includes a look at the Better Jobs Ontario application process and the eligibility and suitability for the program.  Better Jobs Ontario funding may be applied to training that takes 52 weeks or less to complete.  The funding is available to unemployed individuals for which skills training is the most appropriate intervention to transition into high-skill\, in-demand occupations. This program is available to unemployed individuals\, who have been laid-off\, or are from a low-income household experiencing challenges attaching to the labour market. Call 807-623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com to register.  To attend online\, just click on the link below. \n\n\n\nJoin on your computer or mobile app on Wednesday November 27th at 3pm: \n\n\n\nMicrosoft Teams Need help? \n\n\n\nJoin the meeting now \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 219 780 287 788 \n\n\n\nPasscode: ZurCqP URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/better-jobs-ontario-info-session-6/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241129T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241129T150000 DTSTAMP:20241222T232424 CREATED:20240502T142702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T155421Z UID:10000326-1732885200-1732892400@yesjobsnow.com SUMMARY:Computer Skills Drop-In DESCRIPTION:YES is partnering with the TBLG to provide clients with computer skills on-site at YES. Facilitators from the Thunder Bay Literacy Group Adult Learning Centre will host informal sessions at YES every Friday from 1-3pm. You have the freedom to choose the area you want to focus on. The drop-ins provide personalized support tailored to your individual goals. Talk to the front desk at YES to register. You can bring in your own device or use our laptops. To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com. URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/computer-skills-drop-in/2024-11-29/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR