CERIC invites individuals or organizations with an interest in presenting at Cannexus16 to submit a brief outline for consideration using the Proposal Form and encourages them to inform colleagues or students of this opportunity.

The conference takes place January 25-27, 2016 at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa, Canada. We expect 800 participants from across Canada and internationally. It promises to be a very special Cannexus in 2016 as the conference marks its 10th anniversary.

Presenting at Cannexus, Canada’s largest bilingual National Career Development Conference, provides you with an unmatched opportunity to exchange information and explore innovative approaches in the areas of career counselling and career development. You will gain recognition as an expert and leader in the field at the conference and beyond.

CERIC has identified areas of interest to assist presenters in targeting the content of their sessions. These are examples only; your ideas and suggestions are welcome:

• Effective career counselling/coaching techniques

• New technology/tools/trends

• Current research, theory & methodology

• Self-care for career professionals

• Employment/training programs (community, government, industry)

• Mentorship

• Entrepreneurship & self-employment

• Aboriginal career development

• Marginalized client populations

• Career education for K-12/post-secondary

• Employee recruitment & engagement • Workforce planning & development

Proposals must be submitted no later than June 12, 2015. Please review the terms and guidelines of presenting prior to submitting your proposal.