Daily WisdomStart your own business with the Entrepreneur Training Program sponsored by John Molson School Business, Concordia University and Tyndale St-Georges
Info session: March 18
6:00-8:30 pm
Courses will be provided 2 evenings during the week and saturdays. Cost: 100$
march 2010 ACEF workshops
DEALING WITH DEBTS
You are in debt and you are finding it hard to cope ? In this free workshop you will learn about different solutions to better understand your situation…and take action !
WHEN ? Tuesday march 16th - 6:30 to 9:00 PM
WHERE ? ACEF Sud-Ouest de Montréal, 6734 Monk (corner Allard)
HOW MUCH ? FREE ! Registration mandatory
When can I register? By march 1st at (514) 362-1771
Welcome to all !
Congratulations to the School Age Children, Youth and Families team for raising 900$ at the clothing bazaar! All funds will go to the Red Cross.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 1st, 2010
POSITION: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR
POSITION STATUS: 1 Full time / 35hours per week / 12 months
HIRING RANGE: Commensurate with qualifications
STARTING DATE: February, 2010
BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Early Childhood Educator provides developmentally appropriate care and education for infants, toddlers and preschool aged children and facilitates workshops on topics related to parenting. This position works in a team setting, creates a positive and welcoming environment for young children and parents of diverse populations and participates in required professional development. The Early Childhood Educator works in keeping with the mandate and mission of Tyndale St-Georges Community Centre.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
APPLY BY E-MAIL ONLY (Please do not telephone) Only applicants retained for interviews will be contacted.
TO APPLY SEND RESUME TO:
Lynn Thomson, Early Childhood Program Director
E-MAIL: tsgtots@videotron.ca
Tyndale-St Georges Community Centre is looking for 2 specialized tutors to tutor elementary school children within our After School Program:
Application deadline: January 20, 2010 Start date: End of January 2010 End date: June 11, 2010 with possibility of renewal Hours: Monday to Thursday, 1:30-5:15 pm (15 hours a week) Salary: $14 per hour
Requirements:
Contact:
Félicien Ntakiyimana, Program Director @514-931-6265 x26
870 Richmond Square, Montreal, Québec, H3J 1V7
e-mail: tsgasp@videtron.ca
Job description:
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Requirements
Candidates from the community of Little Burgundy are strongly encouraged to apply.
Tyndale St-Georges Community Center
Program Director: Children, Youth and Families Program Director
Purpose of the Position:
To oversee a Department of Tyndale St-Georges Community Center meeting the needs and seeking to develop the potential of school-aged children, youth and families in the community of Little Burgundy. This includes responsibility for an After-School program, Summer Day Camp and recreation program. To provide leadership to and work collaboratively with a dynamic team involved in a range of projects and programs within this Department. To ensure the program’s activities are provided in a manner that ensures safety and security of all individuals. To work as part of a management team in support of the wider mission of Tyndale St-Georges Community Center.
Key areas of Responsibility
Program Design and Development: Assess the evolving needs and latent potential of children, youth and their families in the community of Little Burgundy, and in response, work to support staff in the development and provision of appropriate programs.
Team Management: Provide leadership, guidance and coaching to team members. Hire, evaluate, train, supervise and support coordinators. Provide a structured academically-based training experience for interns. To work in partnership with the volunteer coordinator in support of volunteers.
Support to Families: Help staff to identify and assist families in need of support and referral; Develop a network of supportive partnerships with organizations offering services for families.
Administration: Complete all administrative tasks associated with programs and personnel including compiling statistics, writing reports, maintaining budgets and creating departmental policies. Research and write applications for funding. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of programs and use the results to improve programs.
Community Outreach: Network/outreach and maintain positive relationships with professional affiliations and roundtables.
Qualifications:
Job Conditions:
Please send your CV, letter of intention and two reference letters by January 21st to the attention of:
Patricia Murphy, Executive Director
Centre communautaire Tyndale St-Georges Community Center
Email: tsgdirector@videotron.ca
Candidates from the community of Little Burgundy are encouraged to apply.
If you’re interested in contributing to the earthquake recovery efforts in Haiti, many Canadian organizations are collecting funds. Donations by Canadians will be matched by the federal government up to a total of $50 million. Here is a list of humanitarian organizations that will be contributing to Haitian relief.
Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada (ADRA)
148 King Street E.
Oshawa, ON, L1H 1H8
Tel.: (905) 433-8004
Fax: (905) 723-1903
E-mail: adra@web.net
Aga Khan Foundation Canada (FOCUS)
360 Albert Street, Suite 1220
Ottawa, ON K1R 7X7
Tel: (613)237-2532
Fax: (613)567-2532
Toll free number: 1-800-267-2532
Email: info@akfc.ca
www.akfc.ca
Alternatives
3720, avenue du Parc, bureau 300
Montréal, QC, H2X 2J1
Tel.: (514) 982-6606
Fax: (514) 982-6122
Email: alternatives@alternatives.ca
www.alternatives.ca
Canadian Catholic Organization for
Development and Peace (CCODP)
5633 Sherbrooke St. East
Montreal, Québec, H1N 1A3
Tel: (514) 257-8710 ext. 318 OR (514)257-8711
www.devp.org
Canadian Centre for International Studies and Cooperation
3185, rue Rachel Est
Montréal, QC, H1W 1A3
Tel: (514) 875-9911
Fax: (514) 875-6469
E-mail: info@ceci.ca
www.ceci.ca
Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB)
400-280 Smith Street, P.O. Box 767
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 2L4
Tel: (204) 944-1993 / 1-800-665-0377
Fax: (204) 943-2597
E-mail: cfgb@foodgrainsbank.ca
www.foodgrainsbank.ca
Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR)
1080 Kingsbury Avenue
Winnipeg, MB, R2P 1W5
Tel: (204) 694-5602
Fax: (204) 694-5460
E-mail: clwr@clwr.mb.ca
www.clwr.org
Canadian Red Cross Society
International Services Department
170 Metcalfe Street, Suite 300
Ottawa, Ontario
Tel: 740-1900
Fax: 740-1911
www.redcross.ca
Care Canada
6 Antares Drive, Unit 300, Phase 3
Ottawa, ON, K1G 4X6
Tel: (800) 267-5232
Fax: 226-5777
E-mail: hr@care.ca
www.care.ca
Christian Reformed World Relief Committee (CRWRC)
3475 Mainway, PO Box 5070, STN LCD 1
Burlington Ontario, L7R 3Y8
Tel: (800) 730-3490 / (905) 336-2920
Fax: (905) 336-8344
E-mail: crwrc@crcna.ca
www.crwrc.org
Development and Peace
1425,René-Lévesque West, 3rd floor
Montreal, QC, H3G 1T7
Tel: (514) 257-8711
Toll free number: 1-888-234-8533
Fax: (514) 257-8497
E-mail: info@devp.org
www.devp.org
Doctors Without Borders
402-720 Spadina Ave
Toronto, ON, M5S 2T9
Tel: (416) 964-0619
Fax: (416) 963-8707
Toll free number: 1-800-982-7903
E-mail: msfcan@msf.ca
www.msf.ca
International Development and Relief Foundation
1063 McNicoll Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M1W 3W6
Tel: (416) 497-0818
Toll Free number: 1-866-497-IDRF
www.idrf.ca
Mennonite Central Committee
134 Plaza Drive
Winnipeg, MB, R3T 5K9
Tel: (204) 261-6381
Fax: (204) 269-9875
E-mail: canada@mennonitecc.ca
www.mcc.org
OXFAM-Canada
300-294 Albert Street
Ottawa, ON, K1P 6E6
Tel: 237-5236
Fax: 237-0524
E-mail: enquire@oxfam.ca
www.oxfam.ca
OXFAM-Québec
200-2330 Notre-Dame W.
Montreal, Québec, H3J 2Y2
Tel: (514) 937-1614
Fax: (514) 937-9452
E-mail: oxfamocs@web.net
www.oxfam.qc.ca
Plan International Canada
95 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 1001
Toronto, Ontario M4V 3B5
Tel: (416) 920-1654
Fax: (416) 920-9942
Toll Free number: 1-800-387-1418
Email: info@plancanada.ca
www.plancanada.ca
Primates World Relief and Development Fund
80 Hayden Street
Toronto, Ontario M4Y 3G2
Tel: 416-924-9192
Fax: 416-924-3483
Toll Free number: 1-866-308-7973
E-mail: pwrdf@pwrdf.org
www.pwrdf.org
Save the Children Canada
4141 Yonge Street, Suite 300
Toronto, ON, M2P 2A8
Tel: (416) 221-5501 / 1-800-668-5036
Fax: (416) 221-8214
E-mail: sccan@savethechildren.ca
www.savethechildren.ca
The Sharing Way - Canadian Baptist Ministries
7185 Millcreek Dr
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 5R4
Tel: (905) 821-3533
Fax: (905) 826-3441
www.thesharingway.org/cbmin/
UNICEF Canada
2200 Yonge St., 11th floor,
Toronto, ON, M4S 2C6
Tel: (416) 482-4444
Fax: (416) 482-8035
E-mail: secretary@unicef.ca
www.unicef.ca
World Vision Canada
1 World Drive,
Mississauga, ON, L5T 2Y4
Tel: (905) 565-6100 / 1-800 268 5863
Fax: (905) 696-2162
E-mail: info@worldvision.ca
www.worldvision.ca
Or for a list of established relief organizations operating in Canada, contact:
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Public Inquiries Service, Communications Branch
200 Promenade du Portage
Gatineau, QC, KIA OG4
Tel: (819) 997-5006 or 1-800-230-6349
Fax: (819) 953-6088
E-mail: info@acdi-cida.gc.ca
FREE LEGAL CLINIC
Centre communautaire
Tyndale St-Georges
Community Centre
870 carré Richmond square, Montréal, qc H3J 1V7
514-931-6265 ext : 21
*DO YOU HAVE ANY LEGAL
PROBLEMS OR QUESTIONS?
Come consult us free of charge and without appointment
every Tuesday night from 6 to 7 pm
Ø Tyndale St-Georges Legal Clinic promotes access to justice
Ø The Clinic offers legal consultations to people who can’t afford a lawyer. Under the supervision of a renowned lawyer, law students can give you free legal information
Ø Beyond legal information, the Clinic accompanies clients in their legal proceedings and meetings with Legal Aid lawyers, refers them to specialised organisations and lawyers, and drafts legal documents. Our team also organises legal education sessions for the Little Burgundy community
Looking forward to meeting you!
Tyndale St-Georges Community Centre
Little Burgundy Employment Centre
Job Description:
The project Connect with Quebec is funded by the Ministry of Government Services through the program Appui au Passage à la société de l’information. With the help and supervision of the project coordinator, the facilitator’s primary function is to develop introductory computer workshops in accordance with the objectives of Gouvernement en ligne (Online government). He/she will also raise awareness of the principles of cyber-democracy and design workshops and projects to encourage and develop Internet participation.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Working conditions:
17.5 hours per week
Salary: between 16$-18$ per hour according to experience
Start date: January 25th, 2010
Deadline to apply: January 12th, 2010
Send your CV and Cover Letter to the Hiring Committee – “Position of Facilitator”.
Fax: (514) 989-1662 or email: lacosteclaire@gmail.com
Little Burgundy Employment Centre
753, des Seigneurs
Montreal QC, H3J 1Y4
Little Burgundy Employment Centre: www.lbec.org
Tyndale St-Georges Community Centre: www.tyndalestgeorges.ca
The Little Burgundy Employment Centre Annual Christmas dinner brought out many familiar faces for a night of yule time cheer with delicious food, decadent dancing and good company.
Thanks to Thibaud for capturing this special night in photos.
LBEC will be closed for the holidays until January 4th so we’ll be away from the blog. If you’re looking for some local events over Christmas, check out the newest newsletter from Sud-Ouest Express.
