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August 2019
FOCUS Information Session
Do you need English language and computer skills to access more opportunities? Do you qualify? To qualify for FOCUS, you must: Be an English Language Learner or immigrant Want to find a job, improve employment, pursue future training Want intensive instruction in computer and technology skills Have Low Intermediate English level Have some formal education (8th grade+) Have work authorization in the U.S. What will you learn? During this course, you will: Improve your communication and technology skills Learn how to…
Find out more »Communication for Results Information Session
The Communication for Results course class at the Welcoming Center is for English learners who want to learn approaches to professional writing and speaking for leadership, teamwork, and building connections. What will you learn? The class is taught by an instructor with a PhD in linguistics. During the class, you will: Assess your writing, speaking, and presentation skills. Identify your unique goals for improvement of your writing, speaking, and presentation skills. Identify, plan, and complete writing-focused and speaking-focused activities and…
Find out more »Communication for Results Information Session
The Communication for Results course class at the Welcoming Center is for English learners who want to learn approaches to professional writing and speaking for leadership, teamwork, and building connections. What will you learn? The class is taught by an instructor with a PhD in linguistics. During the class, you will: Assess your writing, speaking, and presentation skills. Identify your unique goals for improvement of your writing, speaking, and presentation skills. Identify, plan, and complete writing-focused and speaking-focused activities and…
Find out more »FOCUS Information Session
Do you need English language and computer skills to access more opportunities? Do you qualify? To qualify for FOCUS, you must: Be an English Language Learner or immigrant Want to find a job, improve employment, pursue future training Want intensive instruction in computer and technology skills Have Low Intermediate English level Have some formal education (8th grade+) Have work authorization in the U.S. What will you learn? During this course, you will: Improve your communication and technology skills Learn how to…
Find out more »September 2019
FOCUS Information Session
Do you need English language and computer skills to access more opportunities? Do you qualify? To qualify for FOCUS, you must: Be an English Language Learner or immigrant Want to find a job, improve employment, pursue future training Want intensive instruction in computer and technology skills Have Low Intermediate English level Have some formal education (8th grade+) Have work authorization in the U.S. What will you learn? During this course, you will: Improve your communication and technology skills Learn how to…
Find out more »FOCUS – Start of Program
Start of the FOCUS program.
Find out more »Census 101 @ Welcoming Center
Join us at Census 101 @ Welcoming Center, a workshop happening on Tuesday, September 17, from 9-11 a.m., at the Welcoming Center. At this workshop, you will learn how to help your community understand about Census 2020 and why it's important for immigrant communities to be counted. Join us and learn more about the Census process, resources available, and meet new people and grow your network. This workshop is part of the Welcoming Center's community engagement efforts to facilitate active…
Find out more »Global Brains of Philly II
Back by popular demand! Global Brains of Philly is about making connections. Join us and our international community to our amazing networking event at International House Philadelphia! Global Brains of Philly is a networking event where you can meet professionals from around the world such as Europe, Africa, South America and the United States who are interested in making connections and opportunities. You can discover a culture, practice a language and help make Philadelphia a more diverse business community. This…
Find out more »International Professionals Program – Start of 2019-2020 Fall Cohort
Start of the International Professionals Program 2019-2020 Fall Cohort.
Find out more »October 2019
Business Training Program – Start of Program
Start of the Business Training Program. A program for individuals looking to start or expand their business. LEARN MORE AND REGISTER >>
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