BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MOSAIC - ECPv6.15.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mosaicbc.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MOSAIC REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T154500 DTSTAMP:20251212T061410 CREATED:20240829T170812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T171119Z UID:10032987-1761985800-1762011900@mosaicbc.org SUMMARY:IPC 2025 - Immigrant Professional Conference DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to invite you to the 15th annual Immigrant Professionals Conference (IPC) 2025\, hosted by MOSAIC! Join us for an inspiring day centered on the theme “Embracing Change and Building Resilience”\, designed to empower immigrant professionals to thrive in a dynamic and evolving professional landscape. \nEvent Details:\n\nDate: November 1\, 2025\nLocation: UBC Robson Square\nTo Register\nMore Information: Visit ipc.mosaicbc.org/ for updates and registration.\n\nEmbracing Change and Building Resilience\nMOSAIC is proud to present IPC 2025\, a yearly event celebrating the unique strengths and contributions of immigrant professionals in British Columbia. This year’s theme\, “Embracing Change and Building Resilience”\, reflects the importance of adapting to new challenges\, leveraging opportunities in an AI-driven world\, and fostering resilience to achieve career success. \nThe IPC 2025 will feature:\n\nGain insights from industry leaders\, and inspiring immigrant professionals. Learn how to navigate the evolving job market and leverage your unique skills to stay competitive.\nEngage in practical\, hands-on workshops and breakout sessions tailored to empower you with tools for career exploration and growth.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with fellow immigrant professionals\, employers\, and community organizations. Build meaningful relationships\, exchange ideas\, and unlock new career pathways.\nExhibitor Booths: Discover training programs and access resources tailored to support immigrant professionals. Visit the IPC 2025 website for the latest exhibitor updates.\n\nWho Should Attend?\nIPC 2025 is perfect for: \n\nImmigrant professionals seeking to advance their careers in Canada\nAnyone who’d like to learn practical tips on how to care for their physical and mental health\, while navigating these uncertain times\nCommunity organizations supporting immigrant integration into the workforce or education programs\n\nWhy Attend?\nJoin a vibrant community dedicated to embracing change\, empowering immigrant talent\, and building resilience. This is your chance to gain actionable insights\, expand your professional network\, and take bold steps toward your career goals. \nMOSAIC is here to support your professional journey in Canada. Learn more about our resources and programs at our Employment Services page. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to be part of IPC 2025—a transformative event celebrating resilience\, adaptability\, and the power of immigrant professionals! URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/ipc-2025-immigrant-professional-conference/ LOCATION:UBC Robson Square\, 800 Robson Street\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6Z 3B7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment related events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/ipc-2024-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MOSAIC":MAILTO:info@mosaicbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251114T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251114T170000 DTSTAMP:20251212T061410 CREATED:20251106T234449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T234449Z UID:10035559-1763132400-1763139600@mosaicbc.org SUMMARY:Resume and Cover Letter Workshop for Spanish Speakers DESCRIPTION:Write job-ready documents that match the posting\nJoin a practical\, step-by-step workshop—in Spanish—to help you prepare a clear\, professional resumé and cover letter that align with the job you want. You’ll learn how to connect your skills to the employer’s needs\, organize your information for quick scanning\, and highlight achievements so your application stands out. \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nTailoring made simple: how to match your resumé and cover letter to a specific job posting\nClear structure: headings\, sections\, and formatting employers expect in Canada\nStrong language: action verbs\, measurable results\, and keywords that reflect your experience\nCover letter essentials: a short\, focused message that complements (not repeats) your resumé\nCommon mistakes to avoid: formatting issues\, unclear summaries\, and generic applications\nNext steps: how to review\, edit\, and prepare to submit with confidence\n\nFacilitated in Spanish. Designed for newcomers building Canadian-style applications. \nWho can attend\n\nPermanent Residents and/or Protected Persons\nSpanish speakers who want hands-on guidance and feedback\n\nEvent details\n\nDate: Friday\, November 14\, 2025\nTime: 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.\nLocation: MOSAIC HQ — 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegister now\n\nWhat to bring\n\nA job posting you want to apply for (link or printed copy)\nYour current resumé (if you have one)\nA device or notebook for notes\n\nQuestions?\nCamila Tobar — (236) 688-8107 • ctobar@mosaicbc.org \nNeed more support?\nIf you want more support with settlement\, employment preparation\, or community navigation\, check the Newcomers and Community Building Program page. URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/resume-and-cover-letter-workshop-for-spanish-speakers/ LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9 CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Information Sessions,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Resume-and-Cover-Letter-event-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251117T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251117T120000 DTSTAMP:20251212T061410 CREATED:20250710T172842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T211910Z UID:10035457-1763375400-1763380800@mosaicbc.org SUMMARY:Job Fair Preparation Workshop – Online Session DESCRIPTION:Get job fair ready and make meaningful connections with potential employers. \n📅  Date: Monday\, November 17\, 2025🕥  Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)📍  Location: Online via Zoom🔗 To Register: Please fill out the MOSAIC’s BCSIS Client Intake Form. \n\nWhy Attend the Job Fair Preparation Workshop?\nWhether you’re taking your first steps into the job market or returning after a career break\, job fairs can be a valuable opportunity to meet employers\, learn about job openings\, and build professional connections. But walking into a job fair unprepared can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve designed this interactive Job Fair Preparation Workshop to help you feel confident and ready. \nThis free online session will guide you through practical strategies to: \n\n\nMake a strong first impression \n\n\nCommunicate your skills and experience effectively \n\n\nPrepare questions to ask employers \n\n\nFollow up with new connections after the event \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis workshop is open to Refugee Claimants\, Open Work Permit Holders\, Study Permit Holders\, and Naturalized Citizens who are interested in gaining job search skills and becoming more confident in networking environments. \nIf you’ve ever wondered: \n\n\n“What should I say when I meet a recruiter?” \n\n\n“How do I talk about my experience if I’m new to Canada?” \n\n\n“What should I bring or prepare before a job fair?” \n\n\nThis workshop is for you. \n\nWhat You Can Expect\nDelivered in English by experienced facilitators\, this session will include real-world scenarios\, mock interactions\, and tips you can immediately put into practice. Even if you’ve never attended a job fair before\, this session will break it down in a simple\, supportive way. \nImagine walking into a job fair feeling confident about your introduction\, ready with thoughtful questions\, and equipped with strategies to make the most of your time. That’s what we’re here to help you achieve. \n\nThis workshop is proudly organized by the BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP)\, which supports temporary residents through settlement services tailored to their unique needs. Check how BCNSP helps newcomers navigate employment\, education\, and community life in British Columbia. URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/job-fair-preparation-workshop-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Online,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Job-Fair-preparation-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251126T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251126T120000 DTSTAMP:20251212T061410 CREATED:20251117T211653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T212041Z UID:10035566-1764151200-1764158400@mosaicbc.org SUMMARY:Interview Skills Workshop DESCRIPTION:Shine in Your Next Job Interview: Join Our Interview Skills Workshop!\nStep into your next interview with confidence! Whether you’re just starting your job search or looking to sharpen your skills\, this practical and interactive workshop will help you make a lasting impression on employers. \nEvent Details\nDate: Wednesday November 26\nTime: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLocation: MOSAIC Head Office\, 5575 Boundary Rd.\, Vancouver\nPlease register using this form. \nWhat You’ll Gain\n\nLearn about the different types of job interviews including screening\, panel and virtual formats\nDiscover effective strategies to prepare and present yourself professionally\nExplore some of the most common questions employers ask and how to answer them with clarity and impact\nGet tips on thoughtful questions you can ask during an interview to show your interest and initiative\nParticipate in small group practice sessions to apply what you’ve learned in a supportive environment\n\nThis workshop is designed to boost your confidence\, polish your communication\, and help you feel prepared and empowered when facing potential employers. \nWho Should Attend\nThis workshop is available to open work permit holders\, study permit holders\, refugee claimants\, and naturalized citizens eager to build a strong foundation for their job search in Canada. \nPlease note: the session will be delivered in English. \nCome ready to participate\, learn\, and grow—your next opportunity could be just one great interview away! \nNeed More Support?\nThis workshop is offered through our BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP). If you need more help adjusting to life in Canada\, exploring employment\, or accessing community resources\, visit the program page to learn more. URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/interview-skills-workshop-vancouver/ LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9 CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Interview-workshop-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR