Employment and work in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
YWCA - Launch Program
Offered by YWCA - St. John's
In short
A 19 week employment program for young women and gender diverse youth experiencing multiple barriers to employment. A PAID 7-week virtual employment skills development group program.
- Who it is for
- Youth, Adults, Women; Youth, Women, Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Money to get by, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, A job
- Where
- 34 Harvey Rd #326, St. John's, NL A1C 2G1
- How to reach
- Contact through YWCA - St. John's: (709) 726-9922 · info@ywcastjohns.ca · Website
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- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
A 19 week employment program for young women and gender diverse youth experiencing multiple barriers to employment. Launch includes:
A PAID 7-week virtual employment skills development group program
A 12 week PAID work experience in a field of interest
LAUNCH Offers
Each LAUNCH participant engages in PAID classroom workshops including:
Portfolio & resume development
Computer software training
CPR & WHMIS Certifications
Career & education exploration
This Program is For You If You Are
A young woman or gender diverse youth aged 16 30
Currently out of school, unemployed, or underemployed (working less than 20 hours/week)
A Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident, or someone who has been granted refugee status in Canada
Able to attend programming for 30 hours a week
Applications are encouraged from all members of diverse and minority groups and from folks facing various barriers to employment.
Who can use it?
Women or gender diverse youth aged 16 30
How do I get in touch?
Call (709) 726-9922, email info@ywcastjohns.ca, or use the website.
Listed in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
34 Harvey Rd #326, St. John's, NL A1C 2G1
34 Harvey Rd #326, St. John's, NL A1C 2G1St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
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