> I want to share a couple of ReMo activities in Toronto I've initiated for
> the second quarter of this year.

> First a little background: I came to Toronto lat year as an immigrant and I
> was in contact to a couple of non-profits that helped newcomers to Canada.
> They are ACCES Employment, a non-profit that specifically helps new
> immigrants integrate into the Canadian workforce, and the Kababayan
> Community Centre (KCC), a local community center.

> The rationale is pretty simple: immigrants are one sector that can make use
> of the Webmaker initiatives and eventually, if they would like to, become
> Mozilla Reps. I've blogged more about this at
> http://weboplex.com/post/20818871125/job-seekers-as-webmakers.

> The first activity is a 5-week workshop at the KCC where I'll be sharing
> knowledge on IT, the Open Web included. The workshop has been rescheduled
> to May 13 to June 10.

> The second activity is at the ACCES Emmployment office (date to be
> finalized) and the focus will be more on job-hunting and creating web
> resumes. One of the things I intend to do is use X-Ray Goggles to
> demonstrate how folks can hack a pre-made online resume to be their own.

> These are pretty niche activities, but I do think they're attuned to what
> Mozilla is about and have the potential to be helpful for the local
> community.

> If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to chime in. I'm looking
> forward to your inputs. :)

> Thanks!

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> These are really interesting initiatives and illustrate well how important
> it is to help people outside of the "usual" tech/IT/FOSS circles benefit
> from open web technologies and learn more about the Mozilla project.

> I particularly love the idea of using X Ray Goggles to hack pre-made
> online CVs.

> Brilliant!

> William

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> William Quiviger
> Mozilla Reps Council Member
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> On Apr 11, 2012, at 7:12 AM, Regnard Raquedan wrote:

> > Hello everyone!

> > I want to share a couple of ReMo activities in Toronto I've initiated for
> > the second quarter of this year.

> > First a little background: I came to Toronto lat year as an immigrant
> and I
> > was in contact to a couple of non-profits that helped newcomers to
> Canada.
> > They are ACCES Employment, a non-profit that specifically helps new
> > immigrants integrate into the Canadian workforce, and the Kababayan
> > Community Centre (KCC), a local community center.

> > The rationale is pretty simple: immigrants are one sector that can make
> use
> > of the Webmaker initiatives and eventually, if they would like to, become
> > Mozilla Reps. I've blogged more about this at
> > http://weboplex.com/post/20818871125/job-seekers-as-webmakers.

> > The first activity is a 5-week workshop at the KCC where I'll be sharing
> > knowledge on IT, the Open Web included. The workshop has been rescheduled
> > to May 13 to June 10.

> > The second activity is at the ACCES Emmployment office (date to be
> > finalized) and the focus will be more on job-hunting and creating web
> > resumes. One of the things I intend to do is use X-Ray Goggles to
> > demonstrate how folks can hack a pre-made online resume to be their own.

> > These are pretty niche activities, but I do think they're attuned to what
> > Mozilla is about and have the potential to be helpful for the local
> > community.

> > If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to chime in. I'm looking
> > forward to your inputs. :)

> > Thanks!

> > --
> > *Regnard Raquedan, MBA, MSc.*
> > regn...@raquedan.com
> > (+1) 416 841 0552
> > http://www.raquedan.com

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