Empowering Youth through Employment
The Immigrant Education Society
- Description
- Provides a training program for youth covering employability skills training, work experience, career counselling and benefit support.
Service offers:
- Group Based Employability Skills (GBES) : provides essential skills to youth to help them find employment, evolve with their job and adapt to workplace change
- Work Experience (WE): 12 weeks developing employability and occupational skills through practical, on the job experience. Placements will be in non-profit organizations, ethno-cultural organizations, private businesses and educational institutes
- minimum wage benefit support for the duration of the program
- career counselling
Affiliation: Service Canada - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to :
- refugees, permanent residents or low income Canadian citizens between the ages of 15 to 30 years old
- individuals not receiving Employment Insurance (EI)
- individuals actively looking for employment
- individuals committed to completing 3 months of Group Based Employability Skills and 3 months of work experience
- Application Process
- Service Access: Registration Required, To access service visit website to register.
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 587-392-4177
- Web Site
- http://www.immigrant-education.ca/programs/employment/empowering-youth-employment-eye/
- zenobialadha@immigrant-education.ca
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,Annual membership fee $5.00
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- February 16, 2024
- Address
- #200, 3675 63 Avenue NE
Calgary, AB, T3J 5K1
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon09:00 AM to 03:30 PMTue09:00 AM to 03:30 PMWed09:00 AM to 03:30 PMThu09:00 AM to 03:30 PMFri09:00 AM to 03:30 PM
The above hours are during GBE.
Work experience hours will be mutually agreed between employer and EYE student.
