Upcoming Events

Leading & Managing Comprehensive School Guidance Programs Conference, ERIC/CASS, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, February 14-16, 2002

Future Focus, The Human Resources Professionals Association of Ontario (HRPAO), Toronto, ON., February 13 – 14, 2002

BC Career Development Conference 2002, “Inspiration – Career Development from the Inside Out”, Labour Market and Career Information Association of BC (LMCIA), BC. March 4 – 5, 2002

American Counselling Association Annual Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, March 23-27, 2002

15th Annual Diversity in Mentoring Conference, International Mentoring Association, Fort Worth, Texas, USA, April 4 -6, 2002

4th Opportunities Conference, The Ontario Network of Employment Skills Training Projects (ONESTEP) and The Ontario Alliance of Career Development Practitioners (OACDP), Hamilton, ON. May 8 – 10, 2002

Getting Our Heads Together, Ontario School Counsellors Association and Ontario Guidance Leadership Association, Kitchener, ON. May 15, 2002

Private Practitioner Support and Chat

Wednesday, February 13 at 3:00 pm (EST): (i.e. Ontario, or 4:30 pm in NFLD, 4:00 Atlantic, 2:00 Central, 1:00 Mountain or 12:00 Pacific.)

Join us for our second online networking and support group for career and employment professionals in private practice . Here’s your chance to banish some of the isolation that comes with working solo. Share practical tips and take the opportunity to brain storm issues that you face. Some of the topics that have been suggested for discussion include starting a private practice, marketing, and developing sustainability. What are your issues? Come to the next session and let us know what you want to talk about.

Monthly Job Developers Online Network Group @ Contact Point C-SPACE

Join fellow practitioners for our monthly Job Developers’ Networking and Chat sessions at C-SPACE. These sessions are facilitated by Contact Point Volunteer Lisa Hoekstra. Discuss strategies and tips; broaden your networks!

Wednesday, February 20, 2002 at 3:30pm – 4:30pm (EST) The topic for this session will be The Balancing Act!, balancing needs of employers, counsellors and clients.

Wednesday, March 20 at 3:30pm – 4:30pm (EST) The topic for this session will be a discussion on how to include Creativity in our work.

Wednesday, April 17 at 3:30pm – 4:30pm (EST) The topic for this session will be the Changing and Dynamic Needs of Job Developers.