Do you walk into an interview with confidence? Have you done your research? Are you ready to articulate the unique way in which you will bring added value to an employer? This workshop uses both theory and practice to show you how to successfully meet this challenge.

Most jobs are hidden. Do you know where to look? Transform a passive job search into a proactive one by learning about how to co-ordinate personal attitude, informational interviews, networking, and social media for maximum effect.

Are you the parent of a preschool age child? Are you interested in learning more about their development and needs? Are you struggling with decisions about their education, development, and health? Would discussions with other parents help?

Are you looking for an opportunity to have a fun-filled family day? Come join us for a day of apple picking and a guided tour of a beekeeping shop. Visit a beehive, discover how honey is made and learn more about bee products at Intermiel. You will also visit an apple orchard (Domaine Lafrance) and take home a bag of apples you have picked. This is a chance to experience a typical Quebec outing. Each family will receive a bag of apples (10lbs) for free. Bring your own lunch for a picnic. Food will also be available at the bistro. This event is in collaboration with Assouline Community Centre (Or Shalom, West Island) | Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz | Transportation (school bus) is included | Spaces are limited! | Registration is required

Everything you need to know about the school system including expectations, rules and regulations, communication methods and your involvement as a parent. Includes question and answer period.

Join us for a fun filled afternoon of activities and food as we celebrate Sukkot and Simchat Torah. Event will take place in the Peace Garden of the Federation CJA | Offered in partnership with the Sylvan Adams YM-YWHA | Reduced fee for newcomers registered with Ometz: $5 at the door ( max $20 for family) Children under 6 - FREE | Registration is required: Kate Oursegova, 514.342.0000, ext. 3457 or at [email protected]

A new series of courses for people in need of basic work skills. Learning to use technology in your job search French for beginners Intro to Microsoft Word, email and internet Participants must not be registered in any other government programs. This program begins in September 2015. Contact us for more information! Dominique Forgeard | 514.342.0000 ext.3144 [email protected]

Learn more about how Canadian banks function, including information about credit cards and credit ratings - all with the goal of simplifying your financial life.

Now a 20 week program that combines English learning with fun and artistic activities | Beginners to advanced levels | Offered in partnership with the Sylvan Adams YM-YWHA | Price for newcomers registered with Ometz: $130* | Payable to the YM-YWHA | *Registration is required | *Newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz | Information and registration: Kate Oursegova, 514.342.0000, ext. 3457 or at [email protected]

Through arts and crafts, storytelling, and music, your children will learn more about their Jewish Heritage including important values such as respect, kindness and love towards one another. The program is designed around the principal of ?loving your neighbor as you love yourself". Sessions will be held in Russian. *Registration is required Information and registration: Rigna Pinson, 514.342.0000, ext. 3457 or at [email protected] 4 to 6 years Oct 18 to Dec 6 (8 sessions) Sundays 10am to 12pm Fee: $10

French Course Intermediate 2. - 8 week session (Mondays and Wednesdays) You already know the fundamentals and you would like to improve your French language skills: expand your vocabulary, learn new grammar and perfect your communication skills. *Registration is required Information and registration: Rigna Pinson, 514.342.0000, ext. 3457 or at [email protected] Cost for Newcomers*: $99, General public: $145 *Newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz.

Online French course - Beginners 1 level | 20-week session | Cost for individuals registered with Ometz: $220 | Purchase of a workbook is mandatory | Registration is required

Learn how to develop, edit, format and print basic worksheets, how to create formulas and use basic functions. Prerequisite: Good understanding of Windows. Three consecutive days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) 3-hours per day. The deadline for registration is February 13, 2020

English conversation club (afternoon) | Offered in partnership with the Sylvan Adams YM-YWHA | 8 week session | Tuesdays 3pm - 5pm | Cost for Newcomers registered with Ometz: $20| Payable to the YM-YWHA | Spring 2017 session: April 4 - June 13

10 week session (Tuesdays) Practice your oral French in a friendly and stimulating environment. Expand your vocabulary by discussing various aspects of life in Quebec and Canada. For participants of beginners and intermediate levels. *Registration is required Information and registration: Rigna Pinson, 514.342.0000, ext. 3457 or at [email protected] Cost for Newcomers*: FREE, General public: $30 *Newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz.

Practice your French over the telephone with a francophone coach. For Intermediate and Advanced levels. February 2 - April 5 10 week program. This course is only offered to the newcomers registered with Ometz.

French conversation club for intermediate and advanced levels | Offered in partnership with the Sylvan Adams YM-YWHA | 20-week session | Tuesdays 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Cost for Newcomers registered with Ometz: $60* | Payable to the YM-YWHA | *Registration is required |*Newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz | Information and registration: Kate Oursegova, 514.342.0000, ext. 3457 or at [email protected]