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July 7, 2022
One of her watchwords, Sheila Barshay Goldbloom wrote in her 2019 autobiography, Opening Doors, is that “an individual can make a difference. Each person should live his or h...
June 30, 2022
It was delayed a bit , but magical when it happened. On Jonathan Novack’s 27th birthday, he received a call about a summer job offer at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista,...
May 24, 2022
On a snowy March day, in a brightly painted room at L’Annexe – the Ometz centre for young adults – Ashley Tevan-Long is talking with a group of neurodivergent you...
May 17, 2022
Ometz is a registered Canadian charity and Jewish human services agency. We spoke with the CEO of this organization, Dominique McCaughey, to learn more.
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May 11, 2022
Agence Ometz is a Jewish human services agency offering social, employment and immigration services to help people fulfill their potential and to secure the growth and vibrancy of ...
May 6, 2022
Back in 1992, she was a child fleeing Transnistria with her family from a military conflict to Ukraine.
Thirty years later, Irina Polak Veronneau was back in the land of her...
March 26, 2022
This month, L’Annexe—the Ometz centre for young adults—launched accès:succès, an ambitious program designed to help neurodivergent young adults lear...
January 24, 2022
This month, Ometz Employment Services launched three innovative new French Programs for JobSeekers 45+. Depending on the client’s profession, French proficiency, and where th...
December 11, 2021
On Nov. 28, Ometz had the pleasure of hosting their annual Family Virtual Hanukah Celebration for over 250 newcomers. This event is the Immigration Services Department’s larg...
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November 15, 2021
In response to skyrocketing mental health needs among young people in our community since the start of the pandemic, Dr. Eli Lebowitz—a childhood and adolescent anxiety exper...
