Description

Inclusion BC and Kinsight have teamed up with the New West Chamber of Commerce to prepare a special Lunch and Learn event experience all about Innovative HR Solutions! We invite the Small Business Community in New West and beyond to join us for an incredible lunch experience at the Tannenbaum Restaurant while hearing from experts who embrace innovative hiring ideas. You will also hear about a special Inclusion BC program called MentorAbility that provides job mentorship opportunities to people of all abilities. 

*Please register by Monday November 18 end of day to secure your menu choice and note any dietary needs. Tickets are $20 for members, $30 for non-members. 

*If this price is a barrier for anyone, please send us an email at events@newwestchamber.com. We aim to ensure this event is as inclusive and accessible as possible and have discounted and free tickets available. If you have any other questions or requests, please email us. 

Event Agenda:

12:00pm Registration opens, mingle and enjoy Welcome Mocktails by Heartberry Soda 

12:30pm Lunch is served from the Tannenbaum Restaurant 

12:35pm Introductions into Panel #1: Jennifer McKinnon, HR specialist with Manhas Health New West, and Eric Osmond from Purpose Society Youth Services, moderated by Karima Jivraj from Bosely's By Pet Value Columbia

12:55pm Video presentation from the MentorAbility program

1:10pm Dessert served, Cathy Anthony (Kinsight) says a few words, then Panel #2 begins: Inclusion BC (Tina Dam), Kinsight Employment Services (Jeanette Carriere), and LIFE (Lauren Stead), moderated by Heidi Maddrell (Kinsight)

1:30pm Q&A 

1:45pm Thank you and giveaway prizes!

2:00pm Event Ends

See you there!