Newmarket High School Volunteer Fair
By Tanya Leung, Volunteer Manager | YRES traveled north on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, to participate in Newmarket High School’s volunteer fair. It was an exciting morning filled with energy and engagement.
News and Updates
YRES’ LEGO Robotics Collaboration with Julliard Public School
By Christina Wan, Project Coordinator | YRES teachers travelled to Vaughan to deliver an engaging LEGO Robotics program for Julliard Public School’s grades 5-6.
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YRES’ LEGO Robotics Collaboration with Stonebridge Public School
By Christina Wan, Project Coordinator | York Region Educational Services collaborated with Stonebridge Public School to deliver engaging LEGO Robotics workshops for grades 1-2.
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YorkU Volunteer Fair
By Tanya Leung, Volunteer Manager | YRES had a great time at York University’s Volunteer Fair, engaging with potential volunteers and networking with non-profit organizations.
Ignite Fair 2024
By Tanya Leung, Volunteer Manager | YRES successfully hosted its first volunteer fair on October 19, 2024 in partnership with Ignite Fair and Volunteer Connect York Region. The three-hour event featured 20 tabling organizations and welcomed over 200 attendees!
YRES LEGO Robotics Collab with Markham’s Welcome Centre Immigrant Services
By Christina Wan, Project Coordinator | YRES collaborated with Markham’s Welcome Centre Immigrant Services to deliver six engaging LEGO Robotics workshops.
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Elevate Festival: Insights into the Future of Tech and Talent
Our team had the pleasure of attending the 2024 Elevate Festival at Meridian Hall. We heard from inspiring leaders offering a fresh perspective on some of the key trends shaping the future of the tech industry.
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YRES Conference Collision Toronto 2024
Collision brings together the innovators redefining the global tech industry, and this year, York Region Educational Services (YRES) was thrilled to partner with them in Toronto. Collision 2024 showcased the transformative potential of technology in education, leaving us particularly impressed by discussions on GenAI. This technology promises to revolutionize educational delivery with personalized learning experiences.
YRES Youth Resume Workshop at Thornlea High School
By Winnie Huang, HR Coordinator YRES visited Thornlea Secondary School on May 30, 2024 to meet with Mme. Diana De Luca-Gorry’s careers class of Grade 9 and 10 students to present a Youth Workshop, titled: Resume and Cover Letter Building Workshop. The purpose of this workshop is to introduce the job application process and how
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York Region Educational Services and Volunteer Connect York Region Presents at Welcome Centre Immigrant Services
By Winnie Huang, HR Coordinator On June 13, 2024, YRES joined Corrina Santos from Volunteer Connect in showcasing volunteering opportunities from YRES and other non-profit organizations to new immigrants at the Welcome Centre Immigrant Services. We were honoured to have the opportunity to represent YRES to share the programs and opportunities we have to offer.