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FREE PROGRAM - YMCA Youth Employment Bootcamp Information Session
Event Information
About this Event
- Are you unemployed and looking for full-time work?
- Are you15-30 years old(inclusive)?
- Are you legally entitled to work in BC?
- Do you live in the Vancouver, the Lower Mainland or the Fraser Valley?
If you answered Yes to the above questions, register for an Information Session today!
Now offered online, the YMCA's Youth Employment Bootcamp program will help you build skills, strengths and abilities to find and maintain a job.
Youth Employment Bootcamp Participants can benefit from :
- 4 weeks of online employment readiness training and workshops (workshops run from April 5th - April 30th)
- Work experience opportunities with local businesses
- One to one employment coaching
- Access to vocational training courses
- Ongoing support during and after the program
- A living allowance may be available to participants
We are now recruiting participants for April 5th 2021!
To participate in this program, youth must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- 15 to 30 years old at the start of the program
- Be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or a person on whom Conventional Refugee status has been confirmed
- Be living in Greater Vancouver or Fraser Valley region in BC, Canada
- Have a Social Insurance Number and be legally eligible to work in Canada
- Be unemployed and not in full-time schooling
- Looking to work 30 -40 hours per week
- Be experiencing one or more barrier to gaining or maintaining employment
If you meet the above eligibility criteria, register with us today to join an online info session, where you'll find out more about the program in detail.
Youth must attend an online information session prior to be accepted in to program. Participants will need access to a laptop/computer and internet in order to successfully participate in the program (if you have a barrier to accessing online technology, please call or email us via the contact details below).
If you have any questions or queries, please don't hesitate to text or call us at 604-218-3785 or send us an email at yeb@gv.ymca.ca
- The YMCA Youth Employment Bootcamp team