Newsletter August 2024

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Saturday, July 19th, 2024 from 10:00am - 12:00pm

Annual NexGen Builders Retreat 2024

Spend an unforgettable day with us at Niagara On The Lake as we dive into the theme of A Decade of Building Together! Come rain or shine, our day will be comprised of education, networking, and entertainment. Our audience will also include leaders in the construction and skilled trades industry.

 

 

Monday, August 6th, 2024 from 3:00pm - 4:00pm

NexGen Builders Mentorship Information Session

At this session, discover how becoming a mentor will transform your career in construction. Learn about our online group sessions and the incredible opportunities awaiting mentors in construction.

 

 

Monday, August 6th, 2024 from 3:00pm - 4:00pm

NexGen Builders Mentorship Information Session

At this session, discover how becoming a mentor will transform your career in construction. Learn about our online group sessions and the incredible opportunities awaiting mentors in construction.

 

EMPLOYER PORTAL

Hiring Now – Marketing and Partnership Manager & many more

The Dream Legacy Foundation is fostering social and economic empowerment of the Black community across Canada. With our key core focus areas in cultural identity, economic inclusion, housing, health, education and research, we are harnessing the talent in innovative ways that is found within the Black community.

 

 

Hiring Now – G Driver

Stephenson's is a fast-growing equipment rental services company that keeps simplicity and immediacy at the heart of everything they do.

 

 

Hiring Now – Crash Truck Driver & Traffic Techician

Ramudden Services is a group of companies dedicated to keeping people safe on the roads. From managing traffic flow to ensuring that pedestrians can cross the road safely.

 

JULY HIGHLIGHTS

Annual General Meeting Highlights

Thank you for celebrating TCBN's efforts and recognizing this year's Community Benefits Changemakers with us. Your support helps build a stronger, more inclusive Toronto.

 

 

Mentor Matching Mixer Highlights

We deeply appreciate our guest speaker - Dr. Gervan Fearon for sharing insights on advancing careers in construction, enriching our Mentor Matching Mixer and inspiring us to aim higher professionally.

 

Emancipation Day Highlights

On July 31, TCBN proudly participated in the Emancipation Day celebrations, including the powerful Underground Freedom Train Ride organized by the Blackhurst Cultural Centre.

 

OUR PROGRAMS

TCBN is looking for Youth Delegates to join our Youth Policy Table. Organizations that are invested in equity-deserving groups accessing good jobs in the construction sector, are encouraged to refer youth delegates. We are seeking referrals of Black, Indigenous, and other racialized (BIPOC) youth aged 16-25.

The NexGen Builders Mentoring program offers development seminars for mentees and mentors in the first two months, weekly calls and monthly face to face meetings between mentors and mentees, and quarterly networking opportunities.

Assists youth aged 16-34, to find a job in construction in skilled, unionized trades or professional, administrative, or technical positions in a construction company. Also provides professional development training and work placements.

Construction Employers: Sign up to the Employer Portal today! Post your jobs for work-ready candidates. Offset costs with financial incentives for training and onboarding.

Job Seekers: Sign up to create your profile in Employer Portal and upload your resume to be accessed by potential employers.

 

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