“I’m a newcomer. I want to build my network.”

Welcome!

This program exists to help people like you maximize their potential in Canada. There is no fee for this program. Funding for the program comes from the Government of Canada and our corporate sponsors.

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  • You are a Permanent Resident of Canada and live in Waterloo Region, Wellington or Perth County.

    If:

    You hold a professional qualification, skilled trade certificate, undergraduate or graduate degree from outside of Canada.

    You speak English at a CLB Level 7 or higher.

    You have completed the Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre's free employment workshops (or equivalent).

    Additional suitability requirements may apply.

  • 1) Complete the application below. You must have a LinkedIn account to participate.

    2) Once we receive your application, we will call you to arrange an interview with us.

    3 After your interview, we may refer you one or more additional free workshops to help you prepare for networking.

    4) If you're accepted in the program, we will match you with an appropriate Connector when one becomes available. Everything after that is up to you.