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Events in May 2024

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April 29, 2024
April 30, 2024(1 event)

1:30 pm: Sharing Space Support Group Spring 2024


April 30, 2024

This program offers a 10-week professionally facilitated group counseling opportunity for adults with visual disabilities. Together, participants will explore various aspects of living with partial sight or blindness, delve into identity formation amidst visual challenges, assess support networks from friends and family, navigate the process of grief and letting go, manage feelings of stress and overwhelm, and celebrate personal achievements. Lisa Derencinovic, MSW, a professional counsellor with lived experience of blindness, leads the group. Lisa has provided therapeutic counseling at BALANCE for the past 7 years.

Limited space, so secure your spot now! To register, please contact our office at info@balancefba.org or call 416-236-1796 ext. 0.

May 1, 2024
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May 6, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 6, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 7, 2024(2 events)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 7, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom

1:30 pm: Sharing Space Support Group Spring 2024


May 7, 2024

This program offers a 10-week professionally facilitated group counseling opportunity for adults with visual disabilities. Together, participants will explore various aspects of living with partial sight or blindness, delve into identity formation amidst visual challenges, assess support networks from friends and family, navigate the process of grief and letting go, manage feelings of stress and overwhelm, and celebrate personal achievements. Lisa Derencinovic, MSW, a professional counsellor with lived experience of blindness, leads the group. Lisa has provided therapeutic counseling at BALANCE for the past 7 years.

Limited space, so secure your spot now! To register, please contact our office at info@balancefba.org or call 416-236-1796 ext. 0.

May 8, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 8, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 9, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 9, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 10, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 10, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 11, 2024
May 12, 2024
May 13, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 13, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 14, 2024(2 events)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 14, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom

1:30 pm: Sharing Space Support Group Spring 2024


May 14, 2024

This program offers a 10-week professionally facilitated group counseling opportunity for adults with visual disabilities. Together, participants will explore various aspects of living with partial sight or blindness, delve into identity formation amidst visual challenges, assess support networks from friends and family, navigate the process of grief and letting go, manage feelings of stress and overwhelm, and celebrate personal achievements. Lisa Derencinovic, MSW, a professional counsellor with lived experience of blindness, leads the group. Lisa has provided therapeutic counseling at BALANCE for the past 7 years.

Limited space, so secure your spot now! To register, please contact our office at info@balancefba.org or call 416-236-1796 ext. 0.

May 15, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 15, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 16, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 16, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 17, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 17, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 18, 2024
May 19, 2024
May 20, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 20, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 21, 2024(2 events)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 21, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom

1:30 pm: Sharing Space Support Group Spring 2024


May 21, 2024

This program offers a 10-week professionally facilitated group counseling opportunity for adults with visual disabilities. Together, participants will explore various aspects of living with partial sight or blindness, delve into identity formation amidst visual challenges, assess support networks from friends and family, navigate the process of grief and letting go, manage feelings of stress and overwhelm, and celebrate personal achievements. Lisa Derencinovic, MSW, a professional counsellor with lived experience of blindness, leads the group. Lisa has provided therapeutic counseling at BALANCE for the past 7 years.

Limited space, so secure your spot now! To register, please contact our office at info@balancefba.org or call 416-236-1796 ext. 0.

May 22, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 22, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 23, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 23, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 24, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 24, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 25, 2024
May 26, 2024
May 27, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 27, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 28, 2024(2 events)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 28, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom

1:30 pm: Sharing Space Support Group Spring 2024


May 28, 2024

This program offers a 10-week professionally facilitated group counseling opportunity for adults with visual disabilities. Together, participants will explore various aspects of living with partial sight or blindness, delve into identity formation amidst visual challenges, assess support networks from friends and family, navigate the process of grief and letting go, manage feelings of stress and overwhelm, and celebrate personal achievements. Lisa Derencinovic, MSW, a professional counsellor with lived experience of blindness, leads the group. Lisa has provided therapeutic counseling at BALANCE for the past 7 years.

Limited space, so secure your spot now! To register, please contact our office at info@balancefba.org or call 416-236-1796 ext. 0.

May 29, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 29, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 30, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 30, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
May 31, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Pre-Employment Workshop Spring 2024


May 31, 2024

Do you live in the City of Toronto, York or Peel Regions? The BALANCE Pre-employment Program is a great place to get started with learning how to be an effective job seeker and worker. You will explore new ways to think about your career path, with a focus on the specific challenges and opportunities for those with a visual disability. Our practical, hands-on approach includes topics such as:

  • your personal mindset, strengths and needs
  • technology skills specific to job search and work
  • today’s job market
  • what employers really expect
  • how to communicate the value you bring

For more information, please contact our PEP Coordinator Christina Peruzzi by email at pep@balancefba.org OR via telephone at (416) 236-1796 ext. 225

zoom
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