Skills Ontario Young Women's Initiatives

Promoting and encouraging young women to consider a career in the skilled trades and technologies.

[Skills Ontario Young Women's Initiatives @SkillsYWI]

JOIN US: Thursday, March 7, 2024 at The Frank Hasenfratz Centre of Excellence in Manufacturing in Guelph, from 5:30pm – 9:00pm. This event is FREE to attend! Those interested in attending can now RSVP using the following link: https://t.co/c7Ro0x9OXn

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WOMEN IN SKILLED TRADES! It is time to celebrate you! @skillsontario is inviting all women and those who identify as female currently in a skilled trade 🛠️ and tech👩🏾‍💻career to join us in CELEBRATION of International Women's Day to #InspiringInclusion.’

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The evening will feature a variety of exhibitors 🧰, networking opportunities 💡, a keynote presentation by the amazing @RoGueye 🔈 , and of course amazing food [Tacos 🌮, Sliders 🍔 , Mac & Cheese 🍜 and DONUTS! 🍩] 🤤 !

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Calling ALL Women in Trades! @skillsontario are hosting our first International Women’s Day Celebration Event: Exhibitors, networking, a keynote speaker, and of course amazing food 🤤 Those interested in attending can now RSVP using the following link: https://t.co/c7Ro0x9OXn

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@BhaviCodey @TEDx @postscorners @or_Maggie @xfallenmoon @HDSBScienceTech @csa_asc @MDA_space @GirlsInScience @ParshatiPatel You are bound to do amazing things! Keep up the good work!

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Thank you Kevin @kiewit for joining us today at our Virtual Skilled Trade & Technology Day : Excavator Build! It was great hearing about your experiences as a heavy equipment operator and foreman!

[Skills Ontario Young Women's Initiatives @SkillsYWI]

Merci Kevin @kiewit de vous joindre à nous aujourd'hui lors de notre journée virtuelle des métiers spécialisés et de la technologie : construction d'excavatrices ! C'était formidable de t'entendre parler de vos expériences en tant qu'opérateur et contremaître d'équipement lourd!

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On December 2 @skillsontario hosted a Parent/Guardian Event in partnership with @georgiancollege. Young women and their supportive adult were treated to an amazing keynote & panel discussion and participated in some awesome hands-on activities! #WomenInTrades

[Skills Ontario Young Women's Initiatives @SkillsYWI]

Calling all Parents/Guardians/Influencers! We have partnered with @georgiancollege to host a "Try-A-Trade" Information Event for girls in grades 7-9. Explore different skilled trade & tech careers, meet with tradeswomen, and hear from an amazing keynote speaker! Register now!

[Skills Ontario @skillsontario]

There is still time to register for our upcoming Try-A-Trade information event in partnership with @georgiancollege & our Young Women's Initiatives Program!

This event is for girls in grades 7-9 and their parents. Register by Dec. 2nd using this link: https://t.co/kuwHKmHaIy

[Skills Ontario Young Women's Initiatives @SkillsYWI]

We are so excited to be partnering with @georgiancollege to host a Try-A-Trade Information Session for girls in Gr. 7-9 and a parent/guardian from the @SCDSB_Schools and @SMCDSB!

Registration is now open: https://t.co/n3nz0qS6HD

[Skills Ontario @skillsontario]

Registration is open for our upcoming Try-A-Trade Information event on December 2nd, hosted by the Young Women’s Initiatives (@SkillsYWI) in partnership with @georgiancollege! This event is for girls in grades 7-9 and their parents. You can sign up here: https://t.co/kuwHKmHaIy

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Sudbury we are back! Come and join us for International Day of the Girl on Wednesday, October 11 live and in-person at Science North!

Registration now open: https://t.co/m6tJ4fi2F6

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Celebrate International Day of the Girl with us on October 11th! We will be in Sudbury and Ottawa to host in-person events featuring female tradespeople and offer virtual events featuring skilled trade activities. Don't miss out! Register at https://t.co/kHbzrDlEbq

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Behind the Scenes Shot: Preparing to record the last @skillsontario "Sit Down with..." Virtual Conversation for International Day of the Girl! All recordings will be available October 4th on our YouTube Channel!

https://t.co/4OM1Hiir9r

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Our very own @SkillsONTTT sharing her experiences with the @SkillsOntario Trades & Tech Truck! Cannot wait to see the new fleet in action!

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Hey, we know this person! @SkillsONTTT

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Spots are still left to participate in our Skills Ontario Summer Camp at @cambriancollege in #Sudbury! This weeklong day camp helps kids in grades 7 to 9 to learn about the #SkilledTrades! Register now at https://t.co/xVccsQ3RQk

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Hey #Guelph families, you can still register for the Skills Ontario Summer Camp at Linamar (@LinamarCorp)! Please note this is an all-boys camp starting July 10. Register using the QR code!

Look out for information on an all-girls camp at Linamar during the week of August 14th!

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@gecdsbpro
@WECDSB
@JFramSkillsON
@CityWindsorON
@GECDSB_EAC

[Skills Ontario Young Women's Initiatives @SkillsYWI]

Interested in being a Millwright? Check out this amazing opportunity to learn about @WESTofWindsor Pre-Apprenticeship Millwright Program. JOIN us JULY 5th from 5:00pm to 7:00pm.

BONUS: Participants will have the opportunity to be selected to start WEST's program in August.

[Skills Ontario @skillsontario]

Skills Ontario is hosting a Try A Trade Networking event in #Windsor for women and those identifying as women. Learn about a career as a CNC Millwright with @WESTofWindsor! Meet students in the WEST pre-apprenticeship program and try hands-on activities: https://t.co/2jHEYFb9xd

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Looking for the opportunity to encourage students to pursue a rewarding career in the skilled trades? Check out the job posting below!

[Skills Ontario @skillsontario]

Skills Ontario’s Premium Sponsor, @sheridancollege, is looking to hire a Skilled Trades Technologist - Electrical to help more students pursue rewarding careers in skilled trades and technologies!

Link to job posting: https://t.co/uGxQVEvtVV

[Skills Ontario Young Women's Initiatives @SkillsYWI]

What a great time hanging out with the @girlguidesonnv - 4th Waterloo Pathfinders Unit learning about the Electrical & Carpentry Trades! Thank you @KickAssJourney for your support and passion for being role models to the next generation! 🔨🪛🔌

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Our Tools For Success - Try a Trade event in Waterloo is now happening June 22! Learn about the pipe trades from UA Local 527 in this FREE event and receive a free tool kit. Space is limited, so register now: https://t.co/cqaHFuqmYj