1. Presentation to: “Case Study in BC Labor Market : Chinese Immigrants on the Move?” workshop Ronald Ma MSW RSW Director of Employment Services S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Enhancing Global Career Management - The need for a Paradigm Shift

2. S.U.C.C.E.S.S. - MISSION S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is a multi-service organization for the promotion of the well being of Canadians and their participation in a diverse society.

3. Holistic and Integrated Approach Family and Youth Counseling Services Business Training & Economic Development Immigrant & Settlement Services Training Institute: Language & Job Skills Training Employment Services Seniors, Women & Volunteer Programs Government, Businesses, Employers, Community Organizations, Schools, Communities Health Services, Senior Care Home, Adult Day Care Holistic and Integrated Approach

4. Agency Profile Success employment service: Staff: 50 full time Clients: 5,000 /yr Client profile:

5. Agency Profile Same conclusion (same question) People are on the move? 1. A “…whether they are settlers or “immigrant prisoners”, temporarily serving their time in Vancouver before a further relocation..” (Yeo) 1. B “..the model indicates that many migrants never planned to stay in Canada but rather invested in themselves for later movement...”(Deng) 2. No policy can stop it? _______________________________________________________ a. the cost and benefit of this Canadian-Chinese Diaspora. b. Their role in making BC a Pacific gateway to the east.

8. ABA ABC AB, AB 1 , AB 2 , AB 3 … ABC, ABC 1 , ABC 2 , ABC 3 ABABABAB…. “… by evaluating the various earnings streams open to the mover she can make her decision to stay, migrate or return home…”

11. Agency Profile Paradigm change Act Local, think Global Think local, Act Global

12. Government, Employers, Community Organizations, Schools, Communities Holistic and Integrated Approach to establish a root for immigrants Employment Services Settlement Services Seniors, Women Programs Family and Youth Counseling Health Services, Business Training

13. Government, Employers, Community Organizations, Schools, Communities Settlement Services Seniors, Women Programs Family and Youth Counseling Business Training How the ISO’s can help Immigrants / Skilled immigrants Employers ISOs Immigrants Services Organizations

15. Thank You Contact: Ronald Ma MSW RSW [email_address]