A Profile of Violet Poon: Director of Program Development IAF

Since joining the IAF on October, 2011, Violet has worked closely with ERIEC to help new skilled immigrants to integrate into the Canadian workplace as well as helping them to make connections, and finding meaningful employment.

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The 10th Anniversary of RISE Awards!

Since 2004, the RISE Awards have been given out to recognize the outstanding achievements and contributions of immigrants in our city and as well as to those who support them along the way.

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Inspiring Women to Build Local Leadership and Community

Last Sunday the Westin Hotel was the location for an extraordinary learning and networking experience for those who gave up a precious day of their weekend to attend this unique annual event.

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Strengthening Teamwork and Building More Effective Service Delivery

The City of Edmonton is running a Canadian Workplace Culture pilot project for their staff who are Internationally Educated Professionals (IEP) and newcomer graduates from Canadian Universities.

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Is a Mentoring Relationship Worth It?

When we receive an online application from a skilled immigrant who has decided to become a mentee in our Career Mentorship Program, we really do get EXCITED! 

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Build the careers of skilled immigrants and promote a global perspective in Edmonton's business community.