Peer Networking
Events
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Peer Networking: Once You Get There, Ontario
In this session, our panelists, recent arrivals themselves, will speak openly about what to expect, the challenges they faced, what helped them succeed, and the lessons they wish they had known before arriving.
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Peer Networking: Meet Medha Saraiya And Learn From Her Story
Join us for a networking session with Medha Saraiya, Founder of Vivirion Solutions, to learn from her experience, ask questions, and gain insight into networking, entrepreneurship, and building professional connections in Canada before and after arrival
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Peer Networking: My Edmonton! Let’s Connect!
Thinking about life in Edmonton? Join our virtual networking event with Ruth Abidoye, a former SOPA client from Nigeria. She'll share her journey, insights, and tips for newcomers. Learn what to expect, explore Edmonton, and get your questions answered in a welcoming space.
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Peer Networking: Pathways For Networking And Mentorship
Join us to learn about creative pathways to network as a newcomer to Ontario. Our guest speaker will also introduce the post-arrival newcomer mentorship program, the TRIEC Mentoring Partnership(TMP), in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
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Peer Networking: My City Regina
Join Jennifer and Sajjad from the SOPA Saskatchewan team and learn about the capital city of the province, Regina. Also known as Pile'o'Bones, Regina is situated in the southern part of Saskatchewan, and is the second largest city in the Province.
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Peer Networking: My Manitoba – Focus on Steinbach
Join us to learn more about rural Manitoba. Steinbach is the third largest city in the province, well-known for its unique history and growing economy. It’s an opportunity to ask questions and network with the Eastman Immigrant Services.
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Peer Networking: Building Meaningful Connections
Virtual peer networking workshop for professionals building connections in a new place. Starts with unwritten rules of authentic networking, then breakout groups to practice outreach messages, intros, and real talk with peers who get it. Closes with open Q&A. Practice over presentation.
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Peer Networking: Inspiring Immigration Journey
Join us for an inspiring conversation with a SOPA client who successfully navigated the challenges of settling in Vancouver. Learn about their immigration journey, career path, lessons learned, and tips for newcomers building a new life in Canada
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Peer Networking: My Manitoba: Focus on Winkler
Join a former SOPA client - a fellow newcomer in Winkler, who is now an employment facilitator, to learn about what the city has to offer and how to dive into your job search journey in southern Manitoba. Winkler is the fourth largest city in the province, an industrial centre with deep roots in agriculture.