ETHOS in the News
"Program Helps Job Seekers"
October 13, 2009 -- Nanaimo, BC – Starting October 26, a four week program in Nanaimo offers job seekers support, tools and a fresh approach to finding work. The free program, called ‘Experience Works’, is aimed at helping workers over the age of 45 investigate new careers, learn about the local labour market, network with local employers and sharpen their resume and interview skills.
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"Federal Government invests in Central Island"
April 23, 2008 -- Federal Human Resources and Social Development Minister Monte Solberg visits ETHOS Career Management Group to tour the new Business Works Self-Employment Program offices.
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ETHOS at Events
ETHOS PRESENTS AT ASPECT 2009 PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE “OUR TIME TO SHINE”
Deborah Bromley, CEO, and Shirley Phillips, ETHOS Career Management Group, presented to a group of 80 of the 260 delegates at the Aspect 2009 Provincial conference. They took author Daniel Pink’s metaphor for describing today’s global shifts and applied it to the field of career management by encouraging right-braining thinking to empower people and organizations to prepare for the changes in economic trends with their presentation titled “Bringing Right Brain Thinking to Employment Programming and Community-Based Training”.
ETHOS in the Community
ETHOS employees and management are actively involved in being a part of and working with local community groups. We believe that connecting to the communities we live in is vital, as we both work and live in these communities. The work we do is a further reflection of the values we support as an organization. We are or have been involved with:
- The Vancouver Island Economic Alliance (VIEA) - "Workforce Strategy Project"
- The United Way of Nanaimo and District
- The Nanaimo Economic Development Group
- Central Vancouver Island Human Resource Strategy Committee
- The Nanaimo and Parksville Chambers of Commerce
- The Nanaimo Downtown Business Partnership
- Regional District of Nanaimo Grants-in-Aid
- Volunteer Centres - Nanaimo and Parksville
- Oceanside Community Capacity Partners (OCCP)
- Parent Advisory Committees
Youth Sports!
ETHOS promotes excellence in all areas and is proud to be a sponsor of local youth sports on Central Vancouver Island.
