Young Women's Christian Association - Kitchener/Waterloo - In Her Shoes (Youth)

In Her Shoes (Youth) is a YW employment program for cis, trans and non-binary identifying women and femmes who are experiencing significant barriers to securing employment. In this program, participants receive technical training and work experience in our bricks & clicks social enterprise store, In Her Shoes, where we sell new and used accessories and shoes. Participants will be earning minimum wage, equivalent to 30 hours/week.

Participants will receive technical skills training in digital literacy, computers, operating systems and software, customer service and support, online business and e-commerce, retail work, point of sale systems and cash handling, marketing and photography. They will also receive support to develop life skills and employment skills, build their resume, and to secure employment upon graduation from the program in a related job area that interests them.

Bus Pass, work uniform, and a meal are included

Check website for registration form

Cis, trans, non-binary women between ages of 15-30, Canadian citizen, facing employment barriers

Young Women's Christian Association - Kitchener/Waterloo - In Her Shoes (Youth) is open Mon - Fri 12:00pm - 6:00pm.

Call (519) 504-7317, or use the website.

Phone

(519) 504-7317

Website

https://ywkw.ca/ihsyouth/