Employment and work in Calgary, Alberta
Trellis Society - Building Youth Connections
Offered by Trellis Society
In short
Building Youth Connections (BYC) supports newcomer youth to become healthy, integrated and self-sufficient adults by equipping them to meet their personal, social, community, educational and employment goals.
- Who it is for
- Youth, Newcomers and immigrants, Refugees; Youth, Newcomer (arrived within 5 years), Immigrant (arrived over 5 years ago), Refugee claimant, Convention refugee, Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Money to get by, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, A job, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice, Making my own choices
- Where
- 7555 Falconridge Blvd NE, Calgary, AB T3J 0C9
- How to reach
- (403) 930-3370 · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
About this service
Building Youth Connections (BYC) supports newcomer youth to become healthy, integrated and self-sufficient adults by equipping them to meet their personal, social, community, educational and employment goals.
BYC addresses the developmental and settlement needs of newcomer youth through a comprehensive and culturally diverse service model that includes:
- Needs assessments
- Referrals
- Community connections
- Advocacy and support for system navigation
- One-to-one case management with ongoing supportive coaching
- Employment related services including employment skills workshops and connection to employment opportunities
Cultural and recreational activities with positive adults and peers that promote community connections and building social networks;
- Family events that promote family togetherness and celebration of cultural diversity
- Community collaboration to reduce barriers and increase access to a wider range of community supports and resources
Who can use it?
Youth who are new to Canada
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 930-3370, or use the website.
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
7555 Falconridge Blvd NE, Calgary, AB T3J 0C9
7555 Falconridge Blvd NE, Calgary, AB T3J 0C9Calgary, Alberta
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