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Skills Bank



Individual Profiles

In this first article of a series, we highlight CCLOW members registered in the Skills Bank, whose skills may be of current interest to you.

Elizabeth Bohnen
Toronto, Ontario

Elizabeth is an adult educator with a Masters degree from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. She has been a CCLOW member for a number of years and has previously acted as a Skills Bank resource person in the areas of health promotion and non-traditional training for women.

Current Areas of Activity

Elizabeth is working as Trainee Development Manager for West End Machining which is a L.E.A.P. funded project designed to train women in industrial machine operations and set-up. Elizabeth coordinated the feasibility study for this project which investigated the wide range of options and problems involved in developing a project of this nature.

Skills

In her present capacity, Elizabeth coordinates the non-technical programs offered by W.E.M. and handles public relations for the project. She also teaches and does program development in the areas of life skills, confidence building, goal setting, problem solving, resume writing and job search techniques.

Her prior experience with the Health Promotions Directorate enabled Elizabeth to develop her skills in community development, program design and planning administration and financing, needs assessment, and the promotion of programs.

How To Contact

Please write to Sema Aksoy, Skills Bank Coordinator, CCLOW, 692 Coxwell Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M4C 3B6 or telephone (416) 461- 9264 at the CCLOW national office.

A Reminder

Please send in your form for updated or new registration in the Skills Bank. If you have used the Skills Bank please send us your feedback sheets.

WEST END MACHINING
34 Chauncey Avenue,
Toronto M8Z 2Z4
Tel: (416) 233-1238.



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