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In this AMA session, Mostafa Essa from the Syrian Canadian Foundation answers your questions about restarting a career in skilled trades as a refugee in Canada. Learn about licensing, employment options, language training, and practical tips for success. This open, honest conversation offers guidance and inspiration for anyone navigating their professional journey in a new country.
09 May 2025
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This 90-minute AMA features Jumpstart’s Career Navigation Team—Farah Mirza, Maryam Nehrir, Pamela Perez, and Elgys Perez—sharing expert insights on navigating the Canadian job market as a refugee. Learn practical strategies for translating international experience, finding the right training and mentorship, overcoming job search setbacks, and building the skills and networks needed to grow your career in Canada.
03 Apr 2025
A person writing on a notepad while participating in a video call with someone on a laptop. Text overlay reads "How to Avoid Immigration Scams: Essential Tips for Refugees." The Jumpstart Refugee Talent logo is visible in the top left corner.
This video highlights key strategies to identify and avoid scams targeting refugee applicants. Valentina and Luke from Jumpstart Refugee Talent share tips on spotting fake websites, phishing emails, and fraudulent social media accounts while emphasizing the importance of verifying sources and reporting suspicious activity.
04 Dec 2024
A group of diverse professionals from Jumpstart Refugee Talent celebrate the closing of the Toronto Stock Exchange. They are clapping and smiling in front of a sign that reads "The Market is Closed," representing a milestone achievement for refugee economic inclusion.
Our 2023 Annual Report highlights a year of impact, showcasing our efforts in expanding employer partnerships, facilitating refugee hiring events, strengthening labour mobility pathways, and driving economic inclusion across Canada.
20 Feb 2024