Get Involved
Whether you are an established professional willing to help other find connections, or someone looking to become connected – this program is for you.
Who are Connectees?
The Connectee is a professional or skilled person looking to further a career in their chosen field. This highly effective networking program will put you directly in contact with business and community leaders – these leaders provide access to their networks and often to a hidden job market.
Think this is you?
Connectee requirements:
- Have not already participated in the Connector Program
- Must be eligible to work in Canada
- Must be physically present in Northwestern Ontario
- Sufficient English (or French) language skills related to profession
- Must be unemployed or underemployed
- If you are currently a student, you must be graduating within 6 months from a postsecondary institution or graduated with a post-secondary degree or diploma
Who are Connectors?
A Connector is a business and/or community leader interested in strengthening communities and businesses. Connectors typically know large numbers of people across an array of social, cultural, professional, and economic circles and are in the habit of making introductions.
Hear what Connectors from across the country say about being involved.
Are you a Connecter?
Connectors should be:
- Open minded
- Well networked
- Willing to share
- Have strong communication skills
- Willing to provide introductions
This Employment Ontario project is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.