Date: July 16, 2014
Location: SFU Harbour Centre, Vancouver

This e-symposium provided Service Provider Organizations (SPOs) the opportunity to increase their knowledge on effective employment related engagement strategies and best practices. The e-symposium featured three presentations and each presentation is followed by a questions and answers session. AMSSA gratefully acknowledges the Government of Canada for providing support for these events. AMSSA would like to thank all presenters for sharing their time and knowledge with us.

Welcome and Introduction. Jean McRae, President, AMSSA

Video 1

Panel Presentation: Highlights from the National Settlement Conference

Chris Friesen, Co-Chair, National Settlement Council
Connie Hong, Senior Manager, Options Community Services
Hilde Schlosar, Executive Director, Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society
Lynn Moran, Executive Director, AMSSA
Tahzeem Kassam, Director, Language, Settlement and Community Programs DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society

Video 2

Panel Presentation: Question and Answer Session

Chris Friesen, Co-Chair, National Settlement Council
Connie Hong, Senior Manager, Options Community Services
Hilde Schlosar, Executive Director, Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society
Lynn Moran, Executive Director, AMSSA
Tahzeem Kassam, Director, Language, Settlement and Community Programs DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society

Video 3