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PICS Offers Free WIMI 45 + Job Search Workshops

Darpan News Desk, 20 Sep, 2016 12:31 PM

Are you 45 years or older, unemployed and live in Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland or South West of BC? Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS) Society is offering an exciting free program called Workplace Integration for Mature Individuals (WIMI 45+).

This four week workshop/training will Increase your employment skills, get you valuable job search experience, will provide short term training and will also pair you with a mentor.

WIMI 45 + is offered in PICS Surrey and Vancouver location.

In Surrey call 604-596-7722 and ask for KC Chau or Manjinder Thandi for details.

In Vancouver call 604-324-7733 and ask for Danny Pendhall for details.

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