ID your skills - Fall 2020
Identify your compelling qualities and your personal brand as a job seeker to set yourself apart as a candidate.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Bring clarity to your job search - Fall 2020
Learn how to clarify and sustain a job search strategy that will bring you closer to the employment you seek.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Training for Job Seekers
Free
Outreach with Networking - Fall 2020
Understand how personal outreach using LinkedIn, creating an engaging elevator pitch and scheduling informational interviews puts you in a better position to discover more job opportunities and possibilities.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Interview Prep - Fall 2020
All parts of the interview experience are explored, from the preparation, to articulating your personal value to answering questions more powerfully and with confidence.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
The ABC's of Starting a Business: The Business Plan
ProMontreal Entrepreneurs and PME MTL present The ABC's of Starting a Business training series. This 3-part workshop series will provide participants with a base line of information of things to consider and know when starting a business.This workshop will focus on how to write a business plan. While it is not required, we highly recommend you attended and register for the entire series, in order to get a complete picture of what there is to know when starting a business. Workshops will be held in English, with questions & answers in English and French.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Entrepreneurial Workshops
Free
Healthy Lunch Box! Online Information Session
The school year started and you need ideas on what to pack for lunch? Join Ometz and Karine Levy-Hazan, nutritionist, in this online Zoom presentation. You will learn nutrition tips as well as how to prepare easy, healthy and delicious school lunches- while staying on budget. A question and answer period will follow | *Registration is required | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Information Sessions
Free
French course beginner 2 (A2)
Our course for beginners A2 will enable you to understand phrases and expressions used. You will be able to communicate on familiar and usual topics in short exchanges, read short texts and find information you are looking for. Oral communication and listening comprehension will take priority over writing skills | Session of 20 weeks | The purchase of a textbook is mandatory | *Registration is required
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Language Courses
$ 350.00
French course intermediate level (B1)
After this course, students will be able to deal with most situations in a French-speaking environment. They will be able to converse on a variety of topics, give their opinions, express their feelings, and explain a project. Quebec culture will be highlighted by viewing documentaries and film clips, exposure to music and literature. Oral communication and oral comprehension will take priority over writing skills| Session of 20 weeks | The purchase of a textbook is mandatory | *Registration is required
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Language Courses
$ 350.00
The ABC's of Starting a Business: Financing
Learn everything you need to know about starting a business.
ProMontreal Entrepreneurs present The ABC's of Starting a Business training series. This 3-part workshop series will provide participants with a base line of information of things to consider and know when starting a business. This workshop will provide participants with a baseline of information of things to consider and know about financing a business.
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Entrepreneurial Workshops
Free
L'Annexe Job Searching Post-COVID September 2021
Sign up for our two-part workshop and attend a free professional photoshoot for your LinkedIn profile. Research shows that just having a picture makes your profile 14 times more likely to be viewed by others. But it can't just be any pic. Is your personal brand represented by a selfie from 2017? So sad! Lets pump you up!
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Training for Job Seekers
Free
The ABC's of Starting a Business: Business Law
ProMontreal Entrepreneurs and PME MTL present present The ABC's of Starting a Business training series. This 3-part workshop series will provide participants with a base line of information of things to consider and know when starting a business. This workshop will focus on important information to know from a legal perspective when starting a business.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Entrepreneurial Workshops
Free
Online Chess Course
Would you like your child to have the opportunity to discover and learn a new activity this fall - all while meeting other children? Ometz and the Jewish Public Library Youth Space are pleased to offer you an online chess course. Join us for this 6 weeks program, led by national chess master, Alex Levkovsky. Your child will develop new skills and strategic thinking and have fun while doing it! Course taught in English. Appropriate for children ages 8 and up. All participants must know the basic rules of the game, parents welcome | Thursdays, 6:00pm - 7:15pm | September 22 to November 3 | Registration is required
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Programs for Children
$ 96.00
It's Sukkot time! Workshop for kids
Join us, live, on Zoom for a fun filled activity for kids as we celebrate Sukkot together!
Adi Varon, the Israel Engagement program director, from Federation CJA Israel Engagement Initiative, will bring the holiday spirit to your family. Your child will be captivated by the story about Israel holiday traditions and customs including the four species and building sukkah.
Participants will create a portrait of their family in a sukkah according to the famous Israeli artist Hanoch Piven method. Each family will need to have some art supplies and reusable stuff ahead of time for this workshop (the list will be provided upon registration). The activity will be in English and some Hebrew. Appropriate for children between the ages of 4 - 8 years old. Chag Sukkot Sameach! | *Registration is required
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Programs for Children
Free
Ask the Doctor! Online Information Session
What you may not know about the Quebec healthcare system?
Do you have a family doctor/and or pediatrician? What happens if you need a specialist? What other resources exist? What is the difference between public and private health care? As well, learn more about some of the safety measures during the COVID19 pandemic.Join us and meet our volunteer doctor who will be happy to provide more information and answer some of your questions | *Registration is required | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Information Sessions
Free
A Conversation With Abby Stein
Educator, author, speaker and activist, Abby has been working to raise support and awareness for trans rights. Hear her inspiring story.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Free
Enjoy the Canadian Winter! Online Information Session
Canadian Winter = Fun!
Come find out how to adjust your lifestyle to the cold weather and how you can have fun at the Montreal wintertime activities with the whole family.
Added bonus: Our ski expert, Sandy Wolofsky (OuiCanSki) will introduce you to the exciting world of ski | *Registration is required | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Information Sessions
Free
How to PIVOT to a new job during Covid
During these unsettling times job seekers often have to PIVOT to find a new career direction. This webinar examines how to rethink, revise and rebrand your unique skillset, read and matchjob listings, understand what employers want, stabilize your positive energy and master a Zoom interview.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Training for Job Seekers
Free
Benefit Fully from Canadian Financial Products and Services
An Online Seminar.
Get more familiar with the Canadian banking system. Discover ways to maximize the value of your money in areas relating to revenue, expenses, credit cards, credit lines and credit scores. Gain valuable knowledge on saving for children's education (RESP) and learn how to protect your family from scams and frauds | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Financial Education Programs
Free
Disabilities and Opportunity in a Pandemic
Sharing the stories of neurodiverse young adults with Canada's leading researchers offering hope for the future.
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
Public Lectures
Free