Survivor to Survivor (S2S) Network
Programs
Supportive Care and Guidelines
POGO’s Survivor to Survivor (S2S) Network provides purposeful workshops that support survivors with building practical skills, confidence and community as they navigate their next chapter.
Our virtual workshops are free and led by trained facilitators.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Fall Workshop: Build-a-Resume
Over the course of four weeks, participants will create or update a resume. By the last session, participants will have a completed resume and tips and tricks for applying to jobs and gettting their resume noticed.
We hope you can join us and here’s what you can expect:
October 22
6:00pm – 7:00pm
Session 1:
Make a Great First Impression
What contact Information to include on your resume and crafting an objective statement.
October 29
6:00pm – 7:00pm
Session 2:
Discover Your Strengths
Identifying your experience, skills and accomplishments.
November 5
6:00pm – 7:00pm
Session 3:
Build Your Resumé Like a Pro
Organizing your resume content into a professional format.
November 12
6:00pm – 7:00pm
Session 4:
Ready, Set, Apply!
Finalize your resume and learn how to submit it to stand out from other applicants.
Registration is limited. To support group dynamics and maximize individual benefit, registrants are expected to attend all four sessions.
Workshop Facilitators
Helen Antoniades (She/Her), BA, MSW
Counsellor, POGO School and Work Program
Tina Bonnett (She/Her) Ed.D., MS.ECEd.
Counsellor, POGO School and Work Program
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Resources to Support Survivors
Programs
Supportive Care and Guidelines
Find upcoming events for childhood cancer and brain tumour survivors and access various types of resources to support your school or work goals.
Upcoming Events
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Program Handbooks
 | A Guide to EmploymentWhen you’re a young job seeker, what’s the first step you take to find the right opportunity? What should you include on your resume? How do you prepare for the interview? When do you disclose a disability, or should you? This handbook answers these and many other questions, providing valuable tips and advice to get you on your path to employment. Download PDF. |
 | A Guide to ApprenticeshipThinking about getting into the trades? This resource will provide guidance around the different paths you can take, cover union or industry approved training, review the different types of grants available and provide a list of trades by sector. Download PDF. |  | A Guide to Post-Secondary SchoolThis resource will provide guidance around time management and studying, communicating with your professors, financial aid, academic accommodations and social activities. Download PDF. |
