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ConnectED Expo

ConnectED Expo

People & Culture
Skill-building
  • March 5, 2025
  • 2:00 pm
    7:00 pm
  • Platform Calgary

Are you interested in working with post-secondary students this year? Then you can't miss the ConnectED Expo on March 5, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at Platform Calgary. Come join us for this free event to discover how to access Calgary’s incredible pool of student talent, find up to $7,000 in wage subsidies for student hires, and find resources to make hiring a student easy! This unique Expo brings together the top post-secondary institutions in the Calgary region, funding organizations, and employers to make it easier than ever to learn how to hire a student. WHAT YOU'LL GAIN AT THE EXPO: Meet representatives from post-secondary institutions in the Calgary area and learn about the skills their students can bring to your team. Explore Funding Opportunities: Connect directly with national and provincial funding providers to learn how to access wage subsidies and funding to support student roles. Expand Your Knowledge: Participate in workshops and discussions on designing meaningful student roles, work integrated learning opportunities, and funding strategies. Learn from Others: Network with other employers and non-profits (including work integrated learning champions) and exchange ideas for leveraging student talent. WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS EXPO? Anyone interested in having post-secondary students support your organization. This event is designed for business owners, HR professionals, key decision-makers in any organization, start-up founders, and entrepreneurs who are ready to scale their capacity. ConnectED Expo is your one-stop event for discovering how to find, hire, fund, and benefit from student talent! Register now to secure your spot! In one afternoon, you'll get everything you need to hire a post-secondary student.

Are you interested in working with post-secondary students this year?

Then you can't miss the ConnectED Expo on March 5, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at Platform Calgary.

Come join us for this free event to discover how to access Calgary’s incredible pool of student talent, find up to $7,000 in wage subsidies for student hires, and find resources to make hiring a student easy!

This unique Expo brings together the top post-secondary institutions in the Calgary region, funding organizations, and employers to make it easier than ever to learn how to hire a student.

WHAT YOU'LL GAIN AT THE EXPO:


Meet representatives from post-secondary institutions in the Calgary area and learn about the skills their students can bring to your team.
Explore Funding Opportunities: Connect directly with national and provincial funding providers to learn how to access wage subsidies and funding to support student roles.
Expand Your Knowledge: Participate in workshops and discussions on designing meaningful student roles, work integrated learning opportunities, and funding strategies.
Learn from Others: Network with other employers and non-profits (including work integrated learning champions) and exchange ideas for leveraging student talent.


WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS EXPO?

Anyone interested in having post-secondary students support your organization.

This event is designed for business owners, HR professionals, key decision-makers in any organization, start-up founders, and entrepreneurs who are ready to scale their capacity. ConnectED Expo is your one-stop event for discovering how to find, hire, fund, and benefit from student talent!

Register now to secure your spot! In one afternoon, you'll get everything you need to hire a post-secondary student.

Event Address:

407 9 Avenue Southeast Calgary, AB T2G 2K7

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