Anticipating child care agreement announcement today for #NewBrunswick! Meaning Ontario will be the only province left, we need child care now! #CdnPoli #NbPoli #OnPoli #Cdnchildcare #ChildCareNow #FeministRecovery

So excited to lead this new program that focuses on economic empowerment & upward mobility for immigrant & refugee women! Sister2Sister Advanced Leadership program has components that focus on labour market integration, employment human rights, EDI & soft & hard skills! Apply⬇️

An issue that I wrote about earlier this year, and many continue to advocate for! globalnews.ca/news/7877049/h… check also this article written by Anjum Sultana (She/Her) & @ShireenSalti opendemocracy.net/en/author/shir… many orgs including WES Canada The Institute for Canadian Citizenship are also advocating for this issue!

Congrats to all the nurses who aggressively advocated and pushed for this change to happen! Thanks for your leadership & advocacy Birgit Umaigba-Omoruyi Ontario will deploy internationally educated nurses to hospitals dealing with staffing shortages toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-will-d…

We’ve partnered w/ HEQCO on a research project about refugee students’ postsecondary experiences! Are you a current refugee student or recent graduate? We want to hear from you! MORE INFO: bit.ly/3fnRvvV 💰Get a $25 gift card as a token of appreciation for your time

So excited to announce this new partnership and research project with HEQCO that will explore refugee students persistence and graduation in Ontario postsecondary institutions! More info and to participate in the study can be found at mynsa.ca/ontario-refuge…

🥳Welcome on board, Sara Asalya! Sara from Newcomer Students' Association will co-lead the fieldwork in Canada related to the migrant interviews of WP4, as part of our Ryerson University-team. Here you can get to know her: protectproject.w.uib.no/new-member-at-…

We r looking for employers to host immigrant & refugee women for a 3 months paid internship. If you r an employer or know one that wants to support immigrant women economic resilience & upward mobility, please consider applying. Please share widely and DM me for questions. Info⬇️

Our CommunALLY Gathering will bring together Refugee, Immigrant, Newcomer, First Nations, Métis, and Inuit youth to explore allyship through arts and dialogue. We co-designed this event with the help of 4Rs Youth Movement and Newcomer Students' Association. Learn more: allysquared.ca/communally

The 1st installment of our Sister2Sister leadership seminars features Erika Casupanan the 1st Canadian & 1st person of Filipino descent to win the SURVIVOR reality TV series🤩🇨🇦🇵🇭 We can't wait to hear this fireside chat w/ Sara Asalya 🙌 Register now!🔗 bit.ly/3rG8Oz9

An excellent, engaging & informative session with The OHRC led by the Chief Commissioner Patricia DeGuire as part of our Sister2Sister program Newcomer Women's Services Toronto! Many immigrant & refugee women joined to learn about human rights & EDI principles.

.ausma malik is the type of leadership and representation we need in #Toronto. Excited to see how Ausma makes Spadina-Fort York and the city more just, caring, and inclusive! #ToPoli

ausma malik decision to run for municipal election gives all racialized young girls & women out there hope that they can one day run for office! Representation matters! Ausma should be the typical candidate for a city that 52% of its population identify as visible minorities!

We r celebrating #IWD2022 a little early this year with a fireside chat w/ Erika Casupanan . In this special edition of Sister2Sister forums, we learn about Erika's story as the daughter of an immigrant family & about her journey to become the 1st 🇨🇦 to win the Survivor. Info ⬇️

Congratulations to our advisory board member @ShireenSalti for having her family’s migration story published in Inspiring Canadians book! We are so proud of her & of all the work that she does for the immigrant community! Info to purchase the 📕 ⬇️⬇️

So proud of the Sister2Sister Leadership program that I have built from the ground up! I have 1st hand experience of the barriers immigrant women face to enter & advance in the labour market. Check out this The Globe and Mail article about our program impact! theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

Our Sister2Sister Advanced Leadership program is more than just skill-building. You'll find comfort among women who have similar lived experiences, a support group, &build lifelong relationships🧡 APPLY NOW🔗newcomerwomen.org/sister2sistera… Support S2S: can.givergy.com/NEWleaders 🌷

Gotten your tickets for our Book Launch yet?!🎟 We’ll speak to the authors of “Preparing Globally Competent Professionals & Leaders for Innovation & Sustainability” to learn about using higher education for global common good! 📅Jul 24 ⏰12-2PM EST 🔗bit.ly/3RcPcgY

Thank you Minister Monte McNaughton & Sean Fraser for recognizing immigrants significant contributions to 🇨🇦 economic growth & prosperity. It was a pleasure to attend today’s announcement on the doubling of Ontario’s allocation of economic immigrants. news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

Newcomer Women's Services Toronto is delighted to receive over $1.5 million in funding from Monte McNaughton, the Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, dedicated to empowering 230 newcomer women. To read more, click the link 👇 🔗 - ow.ly/17Ha50PFyEv #News