Young Adults

This program helps young adults, who are experiencing barriers to employment, to obtain sustainable employment.

The program provides skills training and employment supports, that are based on the needs of the participant, to help overcome these barriers and give them the skills needed to succeed in the workplace and beyond.

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Eligible Participants

The program stream is primarily* open to unemployed or precariously employed young adults aged 16 to 29 who are motivated to find work and are generally employment ready, but may lack effective job search skills, training and support.

*Additional eligibility requirements may apply, depending on the program type and/or the specific services and training offered.

Services

Programs include skills training and employment supports to obtain sustainable employment. Employment supports address barriers to participation in skills training and employment. Examples include: interview clothing and transportation supports, child care and work experience.