Upcoming Events

Start the new year with clarity, intention, and inspiration. In this creative and reflective workshop, you’ll design a personal vision board and set meaningful goals that align with your values, dreams, and priorities. Through practical goal-setting strategies, you’ll gain a clearer picture of what you want to achieve and how to get there. Whether you're […]

Please note, as part of the Port Cares Family, we are closed January 1, 2025 to observe the Holiday. We will return on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 8:30 am.  If you need assistance in the meantime, please contact 211.  

The THRIVE Family Development Project is a FREE, 3-week, Monday to Friday program from 9:30 am - 12:30 pm,  that supports families with young children by removing barriers and creating opportunities. While parents and caregivers take part in individualized workforce training and employment support, their pre-school children receive quality care and early childhood development activities with […]

Discover how to align your passions, strengths, and values with meaningful work in this inspiring and practical workshop. Whether you're just starting, changing careers, or feeling stuck in your current role, this session will guide you through the process of identifying what truly motivates you. Learn how to explore career paths, set realistic goals, and […]

The CannSell Standard Certification is the only training program approved for legally authorized cannabis retailers in Ontario. Ontario law requires that all employees of cannabis retail stores, store managers, and cannabis retail license holders must complete the CannSell certification before their first day of work. CannSell was developed in partnership with MADD Canada to support […]

Great customer service starts with understanding every role in the customer experience. This workshop introduces participants to the core principles of excellent service by exploring the journey from the customer's perspective to the cashier's responsibilities. For questions, please contact pcworks@portcares.ca or call 905-834-3629, extension 276.

The workshop is designed to help learners become familiar with Windows 11. Participants will: Explore the new look and features to gain confidence navigating the updated system.  Recognize the key differences between Windows 10 and Windows 11 Use basic features like the Start Menu, File Explorer, and Settings No previous experience with Windows 11 is […]

The Canadian Institute of Food Safety’s official Food Handler Certification Course meets Canada’s legal requirements for food safety training. This certification is required for anyone who is looking to work in Food Services including kitchen aides, chefs, dishwashers, and even school helpers. Day 1 – January 14th from 9:30 am – 4:00 pm Day 2 […]

This workshop introduces participants to the importance of networking and how building strong connections can support personal, academic, and future career growth. Attendees will learn what networking really means, why it matters in today’s world, and how relationships can open doors to new opportunities, ideas, and support. For questions, please contact pcworks@portcares.ca or call 905-834-3629, […]

In this introductory workshop, we’ll explore what AI is, gain a better understanding of the functionality and some basic prompts, and discuss the many ways it’s being used today. We’ll also share some best practices when working with AI, including ethical considerations, data privacy, and the importance of responsible development to ensure AI technologies are […]