Foundations in Hospitality for Indigenous Youth

Service provides:

• a program that will prepare Indigenous youth for entry level employment in hospitality in 11 weeks

Includes:

• 8 weeks in the classroom and 3 weeks in a paid work placement
• a focus on soft skills and professional skills
• resume writing
• job search and interviewing skills
• a monthly living allowance
• all materials and supplies
• hospitality courses certified by the American Hospitality Lodging Education Institute (AHLEI)
• employment certifications such as Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), Food Safety, First Aid, and Pro-Serve
• public transportation support
• 90 days of continued support after program completion
• Grounding Ceremony and Elder Blessing
• opportunity to meet experts in the hospitality industry
• excursions outside the classroom
• mentorship and coaching.

• Indigenous youth 15 to 30 years facing employment barriers 

Waiting period varies and can be up to four months. 

• Employment - Job Placement and Training
• Employment - Job Search Assistance