The Calgary Stampede isn't just a 10-day event; it's a year-round operation that relies on the dedication and hard work of 1,200 year-round employees! These individuals work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure the success of this iconic celebration, from planning and logistics to maintaining the grounds and organizing events. Join us this week as we explore more behind-the-scenes facts and stories about the Calgary Stampede and celebrate the diverse workforce that makes it all possible. #CalgaryStampede #CRIEC #DidYouKnow #CommunitySupport #EmploymentOpportunities
Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council
Non-profit Organization Management
Calgary, Alberta 7,119 followers
Connecting international newcomer professionals with strategies designed to lead to meaningful employment in Calgary.
About us
Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council (CRIEC) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to ensuring immigrants are welcomed and can participate in the economy to their full potential. CRIEC supports, encourages and works with International Trained Professionals (ITPs), business and community partners and funders to provide ITPs with programs and solutions that lead to successful employment outcomes. Specialties Designing, developing and implementing mentoring initiatives designed to connect ITPs with Calgary employers. Building strategic partnerships and collaborations within the greater Calgary community. Coordinating multi-discipline efforts across the sector by providing leadership and support at all levels including helping build capacity and sharing expertise and best practices.
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http://www.criec.ca/
External link for Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Calgary, Alberta
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Career Mentorship Program, Smart Connections/ Speed Career Networking, Connect employers to foreign-trained professionals, and employment advice
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#880 - 105 12th Ave SE (Kahanoff Centre)
Calgary, Alberta T2G 1A1, CA
Employees at Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council
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Dinara Millington
Change maker | Economist | Board Director | Mentor
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Maria Teresa Stevens
Changing the world by empowering Individuals through Mentorship Programs, Education, and Cross-Cultural Understanding | Ph.D. in Social Anthropology…
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Jaime/Jannemieke Enachescu-Nijdam
Consultant
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Rosa Martinez
Learning & Development | Mentorship | E-Learning | Change Management
Updates
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Events like the Calgary Stampede offer great employment options, but did you know they can also help newcomers build connections and gain experience in diverse roles? Join us throughout Stampede Week as we share more fascinating facts and highlight the contributions of immigrants to this iconic event. Together, we celebrate the spirit of Calgary and the vibrant multicultural fabric that makes our city unique. Stay tuned for more insights and stories! #CalgaryStampede #CRIEC #DidYouKnow #Community #EmploymentOpportunities #SupportImmigrants #Stampede2024 #CelebratingDiversity
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Happy Stampede, Calgary! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at our Pre-Stampede Breakfast on the 3rd! Special thanks to Minister of Immigration and Multiculturism, Muhammad Yaseen, and Ward 7 City Councillor, Terry Wong, for sharing your insights and celebrating with us. We had a blast and hope you're all feeling the Western spirit! 🤠 Don't forget, the Stampede has FREE admission today from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.! #CalgaryStampede #CRIEC #Community #EmploymentOpportunities #SupportImmigrants #Stampede2024 #CelebratingDiversity
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The Calgary Stampede starts tomorrow! Did you know the Stampede requires over 1,000 volunteers each year? Volunteering is a fantastic way to gain valuable Canadian work experience, and network with your peers! Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gGUDUYyC #CalgaryStampede #Volunteer #YYCJobs #YYC #Cowboy #Rodeo
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Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council reposted this
Today CRIEC hosted its annual stampede event. CRIEC has been doing this since 2012 and every year has been a resounding success.
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Join CRIEC in celebrating Canada Day, a time to embrace the rich tapestry of cultures and communities that define our nation. Here's to a day of joy, reflection, and gratitude for all that makes Canada truly exceptional. Happy Canada Day! 🍁 #CRIEC #CanadaDay2024 Celebration #UnityInDiversity
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Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with a special movie screening and drumming performance! Join the Stardale Women's Group for their special event, Voices of the Future. To learn more and register, check here: https://bit.ly/3yZSI9v The event will be held on June 21 from 11 AM to 2 PM at The Ampersand Conference Centre. Visitors can also experience a fantastic array of traditional Indigenous foods, and authentic Indigenous artisans will exhibit at the event as well. Come meet them, learn about their Indigenous-inspired wares and crafts, and support local Indigenous businesses. In honor of National Indigenous History Month, CRIEC is proud to support events around the city that celebrate and empower Indigenous cultures. #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay #Empowerment #Reconciliation #CalgaryEvents #CRIEC #Stardale
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As we get to the halfway point in National Indigenous History Month, and we’d like to revisit our inspiring feature on Colby Delorme, ICD.D, Chairperson and Cofounder of Influence Mentoring Society, and CEO of The Imagination Group. Colby, a proud Métis entrepreneur and mentor, shared invaluable insights on fostering cross-cultural understanding and support between Indigenous Peoples and newcomers to Canada. His work with Influence Mentoring Society and The Imagination Group promotes Indigenous art, traditions, and mentorship for Indigenous post-secondary students. Colby believes that by embracing curiosity and respect for Indigenous culture, newcomers can build mutual understanding and acceptance in Canada. Discover how mentorship and genuine engagement can bridge cultural gaps and drive meaningful connections. Read the full feature to learn more about Colby's journey and his powerful message: https://lnkd.in/gJi6EUar #IndigenousHistoryMonth #MentorshipMatters #CulturalDiversity #CRIECCommunity #InfluenceMentoring #IndigenousLeadership
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As we get to the halfway point in National Indigenous History Month, and we’d like to revisit our inspiring feature on Colby Delorme, ICD.D =, Chairperson and Cofounder of Influence Mentoring Society, and CEO of The Imagination Group. Colby, a proud Métis entrepreneur and mentor, shared invaluable insights on fostering cross-cultural understanding and support between Indigenous Peoples and newcomers to Canada. His work with Influence Mentoring Society and The Imagination Group promotes Indigenous art, traditions, and mentorship for Indigenous post-secondary students. Colby believes that by embracing curiosity and respect for Indigenous culture, newcomers can build mutual understanding and acceptance in Canada. Discover how mentorship and genuine engagement can bridge cultural gaps and drive meaningful connections. Read the full feature to learn more about Colby's journey and his powerful message: https://lnkd.in/gJi6EUar #IndigenousHistoryMonth #MentorshipMatters #CulturalDiversity #CRIECCommunity #InfluenceMentoring #IndigenousLeadership
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It’s time to THRIVE! CRIEC’s Annual Conference – THRIVE Calgary is back!! It will be held on September 26, 2024! This year’s theme, “Be That One Yes”, focuses on the crucial topics of hiring and retention for industry professionals, employers, and internationally trained professionals. Join us for a day filled with insightful sessions, expert speakers, and invaluable networking opportunities. 🗓 Date: September 26, 2024 Stay tuned for more details about our speakers, agenda, and how to register. This is an event you won’t want to miss! #THRIVECalgary2024 #CRIEC #SaveTheDate #AttractRecruitRetain #Bethatoneyes
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