Active Career Connect & Engagement Project

Skilled immigrants advance their careers in Canada through our innovative services that bridge them to paid Canadian work experience opportunities. We also support Canadian employers to build more diverse, welcoming, and inclusive workplaces.

Services for Skilled Immigrants

  • In-person and online services across BC and Ontario
  • Paid Canadian work experience opportunities
  • Coaching to develop personalized career action plans
  • Professional networking opportunities
  • Training to enhance soft skills for Canadian workplaces

 

Services for Employers

  • In-person and online services across BC and Ontario
  • Wage subsidies to hire skilled immigrants
  • Access to highly skilled and pre-screened job candidates
  • Toolkit for recruiting, training, and retaining a diverse workforce
  • Training on workplace diversity and inclusion

“This program helped me to gain the skills and confidence to achieve my career goals.”

Service Eligibility

  • Internationally-trained immigrants
  • Permanent residents or Canadian citizens
  • Reside in BC or Ontario
  • Lack of Canadian work experience in intended or related field
  • Unemployed or working less than 20 hours per week

Funded by Employment & Social Development Canada

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Active Career Connect & Engagement Project (ACCEP) Metro Vancouver Service Centre

#250 - 3665 Kingsway
Vancouver, BC
V5R 5W2

778-819-0728 ext. 1011

[email protected]

Active Career Connect & Engagement Project (ACCEP) Greater Toronto Service Centre

720 Bathurst St.
Toronto, ON
M5S 2R4

437-226-7819

[email protected]