It’s not just another part of Kelowna, it’s the thriving heartbeat, the very pulse of the city that resonates throughout the valley. This is Downtown Kelowna!
At the Downtown Kelowna Association (DKA), we’re responsible for promotion and marketing and further trade and commerce in the Downtown area. We’re here to help by providing services and programs to local businesses and individuals to help them thrive and grow in the Downtown core.
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There’s a Lot of Value in Being a Member!
Work Downtown? You’re Already a Member and Just Don’t Know It!
There are so many ways you can take advantage of your Downtown Kelowna Association Membership! From marketing support to helpful information, promotions, security assistance, and everything in between. Activate your membership today and discover your member benefits.
Employer Education Seminar Series – Onboarding a Student
Expand your talent pool and connect with student talent across UBC Okanagan, Thompson Rivers University and the University of Northern British Columbia. These three institutions, through the Interior & Northern Work Integrated Learning (INWIL) Initiative, have developed an employer resource hub to support and address the regional challenges faced by our local small and medium sized organizations when it comes to engaging student talent. Along with these resources, INWIL is hosting a number of events for local organizations in the region. The ‘Employer Education Seminar’ series will introduce and walk you through how to utilize key regional resources for engaging in work-integrated learning, such as: including how to access funding supports, and guides to hiring and onboarding student talent. Learn more about this initiative at inwil.ca.
2021 Dates:
Tuesday, October 26 @ 12:00PM – 1:00PM – Accessing Grants & Funding – Register Here
Wednesday, November 10 @ 12:00PM – 1:00PM – Engaging & Hiring Student Talent – Register Here
Thursday, November 25 @ 12:00PM – 1:00PM – Onboarding a Student – Register Here
Whale Wednesdays
Join Freida Whales for trivia, bingo, drag, and more! Every second Wednesday at BNA.
Employer Education Seminar Series – Engaging & Hiring Student Talent
Expand your talent pool and connect with student talent across UBC Okanagan, Thompson Rivers University and the University of Northern British Columbia. These three institutions, through the Interior & Northern Work Integrated Learning (INWIL) Initiative, have developed an employer resource hub to support and address the regional challenges faced by our local small and medium sized organizations when it comes to engaging student talent. Along with these resources, INWIL is hosting a number of events for local organizations in the region. The ‘Employer Education Seminar’ series will introduce and walk you through how to utilize key regional resources for engaging in work-integrated learning, such as: including how to access funding supports, and guides to hiring and onboarding student talent. Learn more about this initiative at inwil.ca.
2021 Dates:
Tuesday, October 26 @ 12:00PM – 1:00PM – Accessing Grants & Funding – Register Here
Wednesday, November 10 @ 12:00PM – 1:00PM – Engaging & Hiring Student Talent – Register Here
Thursday, November 25 @ 12:00PM – 1:00PM – Onboarding a Student – Register Here
