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Virtual law firm created for Paralegal field placement

When Paralegal program coordinator Amy Maycock realized field placements were not possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic, she started brainstorming creative solutions to ensure students could complete the 120-hour block placement needed to graduate and write the licensing exam. Amy called the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) to discuss the situation and, during this conversation,… Continue reading Virtual law firm created for Paralegal field placement

CICE students complete RentSmart Certificate

Congratulations to Fleming Community Integration Through Cooperative Education (CICE) students who completed their RentSmart certificate! This certificate can be used by CICE students for rental applications when they’re ready to rent independently. RentSmart features six modules covering topics such as: applying for housing, rights, responsibilities and expectations, managing finances and communicating effectively. The program aims to… Continue reading CICE students complete RentSmart Certificate

Breakfast Television Toronto surprises Fleming College student with virtual convocation ceremony

Elliot Smith never imagined he would complete his final semester of the Community Integration Through Cooperative Education (CICE) program at home. He also never imagined Breakfast Television Toronto would broadcast a virtual convocation ceremony for him and his mom. On April 16, Breakfast Television Toronto featured Elliot on their “BT Bright Spot” segment, where Elliot… Continue reading Breakfast Television Toronto surprises Fleming College student with virtual convocation ceremony

School Within a College inspires Shelby Baldino to strive for success

Shelby Baldino never imagined herself graduating from high school, serving as Valedictorian for her class or attending college, but thanks to School Within a College, Shelby achieved more than she thought possible for herself. “I never in a million years thought I’d graduate high school, let alone be Valedictorian. It was a great experience,” said… Continue reading School Within a College inspires Shelby Baldino to strive for success

Bowman Allen takes on World Firefighter Combat Challenge

Bowman Allen isn’t afraid of a challenge. “Hard work is a choice and I’m not one to shy away from it, so I will be doing all I can for my future,” said Bowman, Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training. The Fleming Fire Combat Team member is flying to Montgomery, Alabama for the World Firefighter Combat… Continue reading Bowman Allen takes on World Firefighter Combat Challenge

Fleming Fire Combat Team’s Declan Fitzpatrick set to compete in World Firefighter Combat Challenge

Fleming Fire Combat Team member Declan Fitzpatrick is heading to Montgomery, Alabama to compete in the World Firefighter Combat Challenge. This intense competition demonstrates the firefighting profession’s rigors to the world. From October 21 to 26, competitors will perform physically demanding tasks that simulate the demands of firefighters in emergency situations. This includes climbing a… Continue reading Fleming Fire Combat Team’s Declan Fitzpatrick set to compete in World Firefighter Combat Challenge

Keeping strong cultural and spiritual ties is important to Fleming Grad Recruiter Rebekah Rego

Fleming College’s commitment to helping every student succeed is what makes it so special to Rebekah Rego. “Everyone here is dedicated to your success,” explains Rebekah. “Faculty and staff strive to help and want to see you succeed!” As an Anishinaabek student, success to Rebekah means maintaining her strong cultural and spiritual ties, which is… Continue reading Keeping strong cultural and spiritual ties is important to Fleming Grad Recruiter Rebekah Rego

OACYC provincial conference inspires Child and Youth Care student Denise Borg

Child and Youth Care student Denise Borg loves to learn, which is why she signed up to attend the Ontario Association of Child and Youth Care (OACYC) provincial conference. “I felt like this would be a huge learning opportunity,” said the third-semester student. “I’d be able to introduce myself to people in the field and… Continue reading OACYC provincial conference inspires Child and Youth Care student Denise Borg

A childhood in foster care inspires Andrew Chartren to make a difference through Child and Youth Care

Andrew Chartren did not have an idyllic childhood. He remembers being placed in the foster care system, spending time with his father under supervised visits, feeling incredibly angry and acting out in school, and being grateful he and his brother were able to stay together. “One time, my dad lost it. He yelled at the… Continue reading A childhood in foster care inspires Andrew Chartren to make a difference through Child and Youth Care

Fleming Justice Programs community cheers for Rachel Cooper’s Valedictorian success

Rachel Cooper had a special support system throughout her studies at Fleming College, her six-year old son Austin. Austin was there at the Justice Programs convocation ceremony last week to cheer on his mom and watch her serve as Valedictorian. “He had many opportunities to join us in classes at Fleming and always loved to… Continue reading Fleming Justice Programs community cheers for Rachel Cooper’s Valedictorian success
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