Important Notice: Temporary Pause on Applications
Due to an overwhelming response and a growing waitlist, we are temporarily pausing applications for our Youth Employment Program. We understand the importance of this program and are working diligently to accommodate as many applicants as possible. We anticipate reopening applications by September 2025.
In the meantime, we encourage you to explore other employment opportunities in the area. Please visit the following links for alternative programs and resources:
- CONSTRUCTION FOUNDATION OF BC
Trades Employment, Trades Learning Support, Grants & Bursaries
constructionfoundation.ca · info@constructionfoundation.ca – 250-220-5861 - ReFRAME
Youth employment program for persons with disabilities
constructionfoundation.ca · reframe@constructionfoundation.ca – 250-220-5861 - Camosun College Upgrading
High school courses in community, online and on campus
upgrade@camosun.ca · 250-370-3466 or 250 -370-3847 - Coordinated ID Services LEAP Program
Life Skills, Employment Readiness, and Awareness Program
leap@communitycouncil.ca · 250-383-6166, extension 2 - Jeunes au Travail (Youth at Work)
Customized paid education program and funding for studies IN FRENCH
infojat@educacentre.com · 250-382-1310 - CNIB Come to Work
Pre-employment skill building for job and education seekers who are blind or partially sighted
cometowork@cnib.ca · 1-800-563-2642 - Construct Your Future
Trades employment program
vicabc.ca/construct-your-future · admin@vicabc.ca 250-483-7570 - Game Changer (ICA)
Employability skills training for newcomers and naturalized Canadians
icavictoria.org/employment-services/game-changer · gamechanger@icavictoria.org 250-882-5147 - SJ Burnside Continuing Education
High school graduation, Upgrading, ESL
ce.sd61.bc.ca/registration · ce@sd61.bc.ca · 250-360-4300 - Job Journey
Employment support for those who self-identify as having a disability or mental health barrier canassist.ca ·
Job Journey · jobjourney@uvic.ca · 250-721-7300 - NPPower Canada
Employment programs for tech-enabled careers
NPower Canada · outreach@npowercanada.ca · 604-495-0580 - Skills Quest for Young Adults
Online employment skills training program
sqya.ethoscmg.com · sqya@ethoscmg.com · 250-252-7715 - QWORKS
Employment program for members of BC’s 2SLGBTQ+ Community
qworks.ethoscmg.com · qworks@ethoscmg.com · 250-741-8116 - Entrepreneurs on the Rise
Self-employment program for women or non-binary folks with disabilities
eor.ethoscmg.com · eor@ethoscmg.com · 250-741-8116 - START Employment Skills Training Program
Employment program for youth
worklink.bc.ca/programs/start-program/ START@worklink.bc.ca 250-478-9525
Thank you for your understanding and patience. We look forward to welcoming new applicants soon!
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