Employment and work in Saanich, British Columbia
FNFC - Indigenous Model for Delivering Employment and Economic Success (IMDEES)
Offered by Victoria Native Friendship Centre
In short
To support participants to achieve meaningful and lasting employment . The program involves experiential learning through work stimulations and work placements.
- Who it is for
- Indigenous people; Indigenous
- What it helps with
- Money to get by, Learning and school, Skills for work, A job, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice
- Where
- 231 Regina Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 3V9
- How to reach
- Contact through Victoria Native Friendship Centre: (250) 384-3211 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
To support participants to achieve meaningful and lasting employment . The program involves experiential learning through work stimulations and work placements. Participants will receive a living allowance during training (stream 1), and wage simulation during work placements.(both streams) As well as cohort guided cultural activities, such as drumming, signing, and smudginimdees 2g, and cultural and knowledge sharing with elders.
Stream One: This 20 - week program in intended for participants who have little or prior engagement in the workforce, are facing mulitple barriers to employment, and/or need a high level of training and support.
The cohort particpates in workshops they build skills in financial literay, numeracy, interviews, resume writing, cover letter writing, time managment, public speaking, and much more.
Participants in this program will experience up to a four work placements, and at the end of the program they will be supported to find employment.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 384-3211, or use the website.
Listed in Saanich, British Columbia.
231 Regina Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 3V9
231 Regina Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 3V9Saanich, British Columbia
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