Championing You with Professional and Social Integration Supports

Generation1.ca is a professional community association that empowers immigrants in North America with education, workshops, upskilling and hiring opportunities including job fairs, case competitions and professional development. If you are an immigrant newcomer, please take this 5-minute survey to share your experiences, which will inform our open-access credential aimed at enhancing your professional integration and supporting individual success.

Ending Employment Barriers for Immigrants with Cross-Sectoral Collaboration

Canada’s diversity is significantly shaped by immigration, with over 485,000 new permanent residents projected in 2024. Many immigrants face job market integration challenges due to credential recognition issues, language barriers, and underemployment. Public-private partnerships and non-profit organizations play crucial roles in addressing these obstacles, fostering inclusivity, and enhancing immigrant employment opportunities.

Conestoga College’s Team Solution Finders Triumphed at Generation1.ca’s Fall 2024 Case Competition: Meet the Winners and their Story

Congratulations to the Fall 2024 Case Competition Winning team Harshleen Kour, Bolanle Chris-Ezomoh, Tia Zhou from Conestoga College. Generation1.ca Founder and CEO Arundati Dandapani, interviewed the talented winners to share their insights and experiences with the community.