Interview & Communication Skills Workshop

DATE & TIME:
21 February 2025, 14:00-15:30
LOCATION:
Centre for Refugees, Chungking Mansions, Tsim Sha Tsui
AREA:
Kowloon
COORDINATOR:
Pooja Dhyani
CONTACT:

Objective of this Activity: To help support beneficiaries of the Centre for Refugees enrolled in the Employability program, the CS&O team of the AWA is looking for Communication Volunteers who can help the Refugees with their mock interviews and their communication skills. Through a 1.5hour soft skills training session, the Communication skills Volunteer will help them practice their communication skills, job interview skills with potential employers and boost their self-confidence which will be very helpful for them to prepare for their future.

 
Activity details:
 
For this mock interviews and Communication skill session the Volunteer will: 
- Interact with a team of adult refugees (5-10)
- Help students to present themselves in a confident manner and help them in communication skills when interacting with third parties.
- Conduct mock interview with students and offer feedback
 
Participants: 5-10 Adult refugees from ethnically diverse backgrounds
 
About the Charity  
Located at Chungking Mansions, in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, the  Centre for Refugees serves over 600 refugees and asylum seekers, each month, providing humanitarian assistance, medical and psycho-social support, emergency response, education, employability training, empowerment and outreach.
 
To Sign Up: Login to your AWA membership and then click the "Register" button on this page. If you do not see a "Register" button, please email the coordinator to find out if there are any spots available. 
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