Personality of The Week
Do you know Nigerians excelling and doing well in their careers in our community, please let us know and send us email at publicitysecretarynami@gmail.com
Let’s Continue To Support Nami Scholarship Fund, Thank You!
NAMI appreciates a model that guarantees funds to the scholarship for our youth in perpetuity. We sincerely thank those who have donated, and we also encourage others to do the same. All year round, we encourage people in our community to visit The Winnipeg Foundation website to donate with a minimum of $10 to NAMI Scholarship Fund at the link here to support our community youth education which was inaugurated last year. “Make this donation in celebration, honour or memory of someone.” Thank you! https://www.mycharitytools.com/gift/wpgfdn/donate?fund=1077
Beware of Tick-Borne Diseases
With the great weather comes the excitement of spending more time with family and friends outdoor. Tick borne diseases are also common around this time.
Get information on prevention and how you can protect yourself and your loved ones here: Prevention of Tick-Borne Diseases | Health | Province of Manitoba (gov.mb.ca)
Get Involved, Take the Building a Plan with Older Manitobans Survey
Covid-19 Rapid Testing Kits
NAMI is pleased to announce that members of our community can now request for the Covid-19 rapid testing kits for their household or local organization.
Do contact Taiwo Aromasodu (NAMI Program Coordinator) at program@nami-mb.ca for pick up arrangement.
Get Involved, Take the Building a Plan with Older Manitobans Survey
Manitobans are encouraged to take the survey to help the government plan the best possible future with older Manitobans.
Take the EngageMB survey at https://engagemb.ca/building-a-plan-for-older-manitobans?tool=survey_tool#tool_tab
Nominate A Nigerian for the Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award
If you know someone whose Emergency Management career has made a mark, nominate them now for their actions and contributions to advancing emergency management.
The deadline to submit an application is July 1st, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
Quit Smoking With Your Manitoba Pharmacist
Did you know Tobacco kills more than 8 million people every year & is highly addictive?
The Manitoba government has partnered with pharmacists across the province to help YOU as you make the decision to quit smoking.
All the needed information can be found here: Quit Smoking With Your Manitoba Pharmacist (quitsmokingmb.ca)
The Fishing Season is upon us
Looking for another outdoor activity suitable for your family?
Whether for the love of eating fresh fish or just for hunting, going fishing is a great family activity.
But before you go, here are some useful information: https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=54518&posted=2022-05-13
Anglers are reminded to be aware of all provincial fishing regulations. For more information, refer to the 2022 Manitoba Anglers’ Guide at www.manitobafisheries.com.
Elmwood Youth Employment Experience – Paid Program
The next intake starts June 20, sign up today!
Details in banner above.
For more information on the Program, do reach Dan at counselling4@elmwoodcrc.ca or 204-982-1720 ext 211
CAM’S LAW OFFICE
Looking for a lawyer for your real estate closing? Look no further, we are here to help you. You’d be glad you did!
You can email us: info@camslawoffice.com
Website: www.camslawoffice.com
Call: +1 (431) 588-2702.
We will be looking forward to receiving your messages. Thank you!
Join the Friendly Call Program with Red Cross Manitoba
The Friendly Calls program is more than making a phone call. It’s about forming connections with adults who feel they could benefit from more social interaction.
To become a volunteer for this important program, visit http://redcross.ca/volunteer
Visible Minorities Student Employment Opportunity Inventory
The student recruitment opportunity at Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is now open.
ESDC is dedicated to building and promoting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce, representative of Canadian society. In this spirit, the department’s Black Engagement and Advancement Team (BEAT) has launched the following special program, based on an organizational need: Jobs for Visible Minority Students as Financial Analyst, IT Technician/Analyst and Junior Communications Officer (Fall 2022).
This opportunity is targeted to those who self-declare as belonging to the visible minorities’ employment equity group. Furthermore, to support BEAT’s mandate of increasing the departments Black employee representation, applicants are encouraged to self-identify as Black. Selection may be based on qualified candidates belonging to this group; therefore, we appreciate your support in promoting this opportunity within your community. Please feel free to share the attached documents with your networks and community partners.
We are looking for candidates to join us this Fall in the specialized fields of finance, IT and communications to work with us, develop their professional skills and take advantage of diverse learning and advancement opportunities within the department’s program areas and across the country!
Before applying, we encourage interested students to:
Create a jobs.gc.ca account now or, if they already have one, ensure their information is up-to-date.
Sign up for new jobs.gc.ca e-mail alerts to receive notices on any new opportunities of interest.
For additional information, please contact BEAT at EDSC.INVENTAIRE.ETUDIANTS.MV-VM.STUDENT.INVENTORY.ESDC@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
The application deadline is May 31, 2022.
Recognition Counts May Information Sessions
Seed to host May Recognition Counts information session on May 17th at 2 pm and May 19th at 6 pm.
Topics:
Information on Recognition Count’s loans for skilled immigrants.
Hear about newcomers who have been successful in getting back to their careers.
Valuable resources on Canadian workplace culture and integration.
Tips to achieve financial stability as a skilled newcomer.
To register, click on the link below:
May 17, 2022, 2-3:30 PM: https://seedwinnipeg-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsd-Cgrz0pGdBgkc7gG3WAEMS_nEt0Bqdr
May 19, 2022, 6-7:30 PM: https://seedwinnipeg-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclce-qrDwjHNYe1_9qNrasClIxdyiShnwd
More details here: https://seedwinnipeg.ca/programs/detail/recognition-counts
Get 10% off your purchase at Gifted Fingers International Limited
Follow Gifted Fingers International Limited on Instagram and Facebook and share 5 different post on the page o your network and stand a chance to win 10% off items purchased in store.
Gifted fingers international limited – Your African Caribbean community food store.
Specializing in all ethnic foods and beauty supplies Butchering, meats, chicken, fish, goat with skin on, so many seafood.
Shop at gifted fingers today for African, Caribbean, Asian, East Indian, groceries, all types of human hair extensions, all types of braids, cosmetic products, Diverse African Caribbean inspired ready made fabrics, African wedding accessories, Italian gold accessories, bags, shoes, bridal makeovers and many more at affordable and reasonable prices for all nationalities,
Walk into the ”one-shop-stop” today and experience great discounts on all grocery, fabric, hair, beauty products and many more.
Locations:
- 1006 Nairn avenue Winnipeg Manitoba
Phone number: 2043060101
- Unit 4 – 955 saint Mary’s road, Winnipeg, Manitoba and we’re open 9am to 8pm from Monday to Saturday
”Great customer service experience Where your satisfaction is guaranteed”!
For more details, visit www.giftedfingers or follow us on Instagram and Facebook at giftedfingersinternational
Newcomer Employment Hub
Initiated by The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce and Immigration Partnership Winnipeg The Newcomer Employment Hub (the Hub) brings together the business community and Manitoba newcomer community to work together to address the biggest challenge for businesses today: talent recruitment and retention.
The Hub is an innovative online job tool that creates quality job matches between newcomer job seekers and Manitoba employers.
The Hub’s smart AI technology provides employers with top newcomer candidates that best match their job description and needs.
Through the Newcomer Employment Hub, newcomer jobseekers are matched with employers committed to inclusive workplace practices.
Visit the Newcomer Employment Hub: https://winnipeg-chamber.com/neh/
CREST EYECARE
Your vision benefits with great deals on premium frames, lenses and contacts. We direct bill most insurance plans, plus get rewarded with Air Miles Reward Miles on every purchase.
Book your eye exam or visit us in store today! Send us email: info@cresteyecare.com Call us: 204-421-8080. Visit our website: www.cresteyecare.com Our location: Unit #9 – 1500, Regent Avenue West, Winnipeg. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @cresteyecare. Book your eye exam or visit us in store today!
FOOD FOR ALL PROGRAM
If food security is an issue, “Food for all Program” is a Food supply for all season. An initiative of C.A.C Rehoboth Christain Centre in partnership with Peace Wholeness Centre. See poster for details and more contact information or visit websites below. Thank you! www.peacewholenesscentre.com
OLUWADARE LAW OFFICE
OLUWADARE LAW OFFICE – 625 Marion Street, Winnipeg, MB. Tel: +1-204-963-0768. Email: foluwadare@gmail.com
See poster for more details.
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