🎉 Exciting news! On Saturday, May 2nd, our UTS program kicked off with a new cohort. The excitement and expectations from the participants were high! We wish all participants of the new cohort a very successful program. Let's make great things happen together! 🚀✨ #leadersToday #CandaServiceCorps #acaouts
🎉 Exciting news! We are thrilled to announce that the Third Cohort of the ACAO UTS program is kicking off this Saturday at Collège catholique Samuel-Genest, located at 704 Carson's Rd, Ottawa, ON K1K 2H3. 🌟
We can't wait to welcome all the admitted applicants and embark on this incredible journey together! Let's make it an unforgettable experience! 🚀
#ACAO #UTSProgram #NewBeginnings #OttawaEducation #FutureLeaders
🚀 Exciting News! Our Youth Placement Program (UTS) is back with the 3rd cohort launching in May! 🎉 Join us for an information session this Friday, April 24, 2025, to learn all about this amazing opportunity. Don't miss out! 💼✨ Send a Dm for the link.
#YouthPlacement #UTS #CareerOpportunities #InformationSession #FutureLeaders
🌟 Exciting News for Newcomers! 🌟
Join us this Saturday, April 11th, for our Newcomers Integration Training Session! 🗓️📍
🕙 Time: 10 AM - 2 PM
📍 Location: ACAO Board Room
This session is highly recommended for all newcomers looking to get acclimated and make the most of their experience with us.
To register, simply send us a DM for the link! We can't wait to see you there! 🤝✨
#Newcomers #TrainingSession #Community #ACAO #Welcome #Integration #Learning
🎉 Nous sommes ravis d’annoncer que la Fête Multiculturelle de l’ACAO aura lieu le 27 juin 2026 au 100, parc Brewer ! 🎊 Venez célébrer avec nous lors d’une journée haute en couleurs, comprenant des performances exceptionnelles, une délicieuse gastronomie, des occasions de réseautage et des expériences culturelles enrichissantes. 🌍✨
🎟️ L’entrée est GRATUITE, mais l’inscription est obligatoire ! Ne manquez pas cet événement incroyable qui rassemble notre communauté.
👉 Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant et participez à la fête !
🎉 We are excited to share that this year's ACAO Multicultural Festival is coming on the 27th of June 2026 at 100 Brewer Park! 🎊 Join us for a vibrant celebration featuring amazing performances, delicious food, networking opportunities, and rich cultural experiences. 🌍✨
🎟️ Entry is FREE, but registration is required! Don’t miss out on this incredible event that brings our community together.
👉 Register now and be part of the fun!
#ACAOFestival #MulticulturalFestival #Community #Culture #Food #Performances #Networking #SaveTheDate #June2026
🎉 On Saturday, we had a successful newcomer's settlement & integration workshop led by Jane Odongo! The event was well attended, with great participation. 🙌
We covered key topics including finances, how to build your credit score, settlement processes, job search strategies, and much more. Our aim is to empower newcomers with the relevant information they need to thrive in their new environment. 🌍💪
Thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to making this workshop a success! Stay tuned for our next event!
#Newcomers #SettlementWorkshop #Integration #Empowerment #CommunitySupport #JobSearch #Finances #CreditScore
🥁 Feel the rhythm. Connect with culture.
Join Rhythms in Colour: A Drumming Journey with Wandara
Hosted by ACAO in partnership with Wandara
🗓 Mondays | Apr 13 – Aug 31
📍 Vanier Community Service Centre. 270 Marier Ave (1st Floor), Raymond-Delage Community Room
👥 Adults 18+ | All levels welcome
💰 Free (donations welcome)
🥁 Drums provided
🌍 Bilingual
⚠️ Limited spots (20 per cohort)
📩 DM to register
Are you new to Canada and living in Ottawa or the surrounding areas? 🇨🇦
We’re inviting newcomer youth to join our Newcomer Integration Training—a supportive and engaging session designed to help you settle in, connect, and thrive.
🗓 Saturday, March 28, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
🍽 Lunch provided
🚌 Bus tickets available
To register, send an email to [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you!
Graduation Update 📢
The UTS Graduation scheduled for March 27 is being rescheduled. Stay tuned for a new date coming your way shortly!
Pro-tip: Use this window to finalize your required hours. If you need a hand securing opportunities or logging time, DM us or reach out—we’re here to help.
Thank you for your patience and dedication. We’ll be celebrating you all soon! 🎓🙌
Building the next level ⚽️🔥
Our FREE Youth Program (Ages 9–13) is where passion meets development — sharper skills, stronger mindset, and real game understanding. 💛
This is more than just playing… it’s learning, competing, and growing together as a team. 🌍
Step by step, we’re preparing them for what’s next.
🎥 Credits: @46th.ave