LUNCHEON: People Power : The Link Between Learning and Retention
Join us for an informative event as the Minister of Labour, Skills and Immigration, the Honourable Jill Balser, speaks to the growing and shifting Nova Scotia we’re all experiencing. From population growth, to youth retention, and micro-credentials. Learn how investing in employees drives economic growth. Explore top ways LSI supports businesses in retaining and upskilling talent. Don't miss out!
KEYNOTE:
Minister Jill Balser, Department of Labour, Skills, and Immigration
The Honourable Jill Balser was born and raised in Digby. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Biology from the University of New Brunswick Saint John and a postgraduate diploma in Sport and Event Marketing from George Brown College. She is working toward completing her Master's Degree in Community Development.
Minister Balser was the Project Lead for the local Turning the Tide initiative at Inspiring Communities, a non-profit organization, and worked as the YREACH Settlement Staff Member for the Fundy YMCA.
Her determination to contribute to her community includes being the Co-Chair of the Refugee Sponsorship Group 'Team Rima'. She also volunteers with various events and boards in the area and led the organization of the first and second Multicultural Festival for the Digby area.
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Advocate Partners
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Date and Time
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM AST
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
11:30AM - 1:30PM
11:30 AM Registration and Networking
12:00 PM Opening Remarks
12:15 PM Lunch Service
12:45 PM Presentation
1:25 PM Wrap up/Closing Words
1:30 PM Event Ends
Location
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
1919 Upper Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 3J5
Fees/Admission
Member Rate: $70.95/ticket or $709.50/table of 10
Non-Member Rate: $93.95/ticket or $939.50/table of 10
Note: Payment is due upon purchase. 25% discount for Not-for-profit & student. All prices subject to HST. Your registration gives the Halifax Chamber of Commerce permission to use the photographs taken during the event for any legal use.
Contact Information
Najah Dhuny, Communications & Event Coordinator, Co-op
(902) 334-2180
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