Every month the Rivers to Success program hosts several events aimed at preparing you for the next stage of your journey. Trying to make sense of the transition between high school and post-secondary? Need support to graduate University? Want to grow your network before job hunting? Our events bring together thought leaders, industry experts, established Indigenous professionals to help provide the guidance you’re looking for.

Events

Reducing Barriers to Working, Registering, and Voting in a Federal Election with Elections Canada

Thurs, March 13, 2025 – 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET – VIRTUAL

This engaging and informative session will empower participants with knowledge and tools to support increased electoral participation within their communities.

This workshop is an excellent opportunity to learn, share, and connect with like-minded individuals passionate about democracy and representation. Whether you’re interested in contributing to the electoral process or empowering others to do so, this session offers invaluable guidance and resources.

Financial Empowerment Series: Protect

Thurs, March 20, 2025 – 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET – VIRTUAL

In this webinar, we will explore crucial strategies for protecting oneself from scams and fraud, particularly focusing on those affecting younger individuals.

We will review key insights from the Canada Anti-Fraud Centre to understand current scam trends and threats. Our discussion will also draw from “8 Common Scams Targeted at Teens” by Investopedia and “Teach Kids How to Avoid Online Scams” by the Canadian Bankers Association, providing practical tips on how to recognize and avoid common scams.

Join us to empower yourself and your children with knowledge and tools to safeguard against fraud and enhance your financial security.

Miss something?

Being a student is busy. Looking for work is tiring. We know it is not always easy for people to attend live events. That’s why we record all of our Rivers to Success Events and make them available to program participants. Click the link below to see some of the events we’ve hosted recently.

Make a Difference.

We’re looking for knowledgeable, passionate, committed Indigenous professionals who want to be mentors in our Rivers to Success (R2S) program.