Employment and work in Edmonton, Alberta
YOUCAN - Verto Project
Offered by YOUCAN Youth Services
In short
The Verto Project (Verto is Latin for turn-around or change) is a unique, 20-week pre-employment program that assists at-risk youth between the ages of 18-24 transition out of harms way and back into school or into the workforce.
- Hours
- Monday to Friday 9-4
- Who it is for
- Youth
- What it helps with
- Help right now, Money to get by, Safety from harm, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, A job, Making my own choices
- Where
- 11124 130 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 0J2
- How to reach
- Contact through YOUCAN Youth Services: (780) 444-3348 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The Verto Project (Verto is Latin for turn-around or change) is a unique, 20-week pre-employment program that assists at-risk youth between the ages of 18-24 transition out of harms way and back into school or into the workforce. Twelve youth are accepted into each Intake, with a new project beginning every 8 weeks.
Verto runs Monday to Friday from 9:00 am 4 pm. During the first 8 weeks of program, youth will participate in employment and personal development, technology training, and conflict resolution as well as health and wellness training, volunteerism, life transitioning and leadership development. During the final 2 weeks of the program, youth will experience intensive employment readiness training and receive certification in First Aid and may have the opportunity to access other employment related certifications if needed.
Who can use it?
Youth
When is it open?
YOUCAN - Verto Project is open Monday to Friday 9-4.
How do I get in touch?
Call (780) 444-3348, or use the website.
- Phone
- (780) 444-3348
- Website
- https://www.youcan.ca/
Listed in Edmonton, Alberta.
11124 130 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 0J2
11124 130 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 0J2Edmonton, Alberta
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