This is an inside look at TBLV Works!, a newly developed training program designed to equip language volunteers supporting newcomers on their path to employment in Canada. In this webinar Marijke Geurts, Matthias Sturm and Ron Lavoie shared key findings from the needs assessment that shaped the project, along with highlights from pilot participant feedback and what they learned from their experience.

 

This webinar also provided  a guided walk through of the course structure and topics, including workplace‑focused language strategies, Canadian workplace culture, rights and responsibilities, and remote working and volunteering! Whether you coordinate volunteers, support newcomers, or are simply curious about this new course for volunteer-based language training, this webinar  offered fresh insights and practical takeaways. Discover how TBLV Works! was developed — and how it can help volunteers make a meaningful difference.