YOUCAN Edmonton

YOUCAN offers youth programs in Edmonton, including: OUTREACH Relentless Youth Outreach Workers; connecting and building relationships with at-risk youth. EMPLOYABILITY Verto, a 15 week pre-employability skills program for youth (check out the brochure) LEADERSHIP Step Up and Step In, a youth engagement, leadership and empowerment program geared toward the prevention of youth violence and criminal activity. Includes media arts. MENTORING The YOUCAN … Continue reading

BGS Youth Ventures Career Success Series

Business Group Services (BGS) Edmonton has a NEW, free educational program for people with mental health and/or addictions concerns who are interested in addressing their barriers to career or education success. The VENTURES Career Success Series is for Individuals, 18 years of age and older, who have identified having barriers to employment/ education success, resulting from … Continue reading

BGS Edmonton – VENTURES Career Success Series

BGS is excited to announce a new service opportunity for Individuals 18 years of age and older, who have identified having barriers to employment/ education success, resulting from Mental Health and Addictions concerns.  As a member of Alberta Health Services Wellness Network, BGS has developed the “VENTURES Career Success Series”. This informative series offers participants … Continue reading

ALIS Career Information Hotline

ALIS (Alberta Learning Information Service) has a Career Information Hotline. where you can get information on: – career planning – job search skills – educational options and funding resources – employer services – occupational descriptions – resume review – referrals 1-800-661-3753 IN EDMONTON: 780.422.4266 Monday – Friday 8:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. hotline@alis.gov.ab.ca CLICK HERE … Continue reading

Dr. Battle

Dr. James Battle and Associates Employment Program for Youth [funded by Government of Canada] 1102, 10235-124 Street, Edmonton Alberta T5N 1P9 Phone: 780.488.1362 [Dorothy or Don] Life skills Employability skills Communication Skills Career Planning Computer Skills What will I get out of it? A resume A career plan An action plan A first aid certificate … Continue reading

Youth Ventures [BGS]

Youth Ventures Edmonton [Business Group Services] 11th Floor (Suite 1110), 10025 102 A Ave Edmonton City Centre East Tower Website; http://www.bgsenterprises.com/YouthVentures.htm Email: youthventures@bgsenterprises.com Phone: (780) 409-8625 Are you between 15-30 & NOT eligible for EI? Youth Ventures Assessment & Case Management Centre is your “One-Stop-Shop” to learn about, and get connected to, all of the … Continue reading

Youth Connections

  Youth Connections [Bredin Institute] 10172 – 108 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1L3 http://www.youthconnections.gov.ab.ca Visit us on Facebook Email: youthconnections@bredin.ab.ca Phone: (780) 415-4YOU or (780) 415-4968 Fax: (780) 421-4094 Offers no-cost [FREE] assistance for youth ages 16-24: ·        Work Search: employment counselors/developers assist you including resume writing, job interview skills, job search, networking, connecting with employers … Continue reading

SHIFT Program

Are you: A man between the ages of 18 and 24? Looking to make a change and get off the streets; to get stable and get housed? Hope Mission Youth Shelter’s SHIFT program can help you. Whatever your goals are, we are here to assist you – and you will not have to worry about housing … Continue reading