Cariboo

Starting Point Program

Indigenous at-risk young adults receive essential skills, life skills, job readiness and technical skills training for jobs in construction machinery, or computers and technology. The program is based on the medicine wheel and participants work on an individual basis with a team of employment counsellors and facilitators.

Training Locations:

  • Prince George

Contact:

Prince George Native Friendship Centre Society, email or 250-564-3568 (230)


Youth Works Employment Program

Offers individualized, flexible services in one-on-one and small group settings. The program provides wrap-around supports to help young adults address needs and reach employment goals.

Training Locations:

  • Prince George

Contact:

YMCA of Northern BC, email or 250-960-8616


Quality Upgrading Education and Skills Training (QUEST)

Offers foundational skills, employment readiness skills, relevant certificate training and supports for at-risk young adults experiencing challenges in workforce attachment.

Training Locations:

  • Mackenzie
  • Prince George
  • Valemount 

Contact:

Workforce Development Consulting Services, email or email or 250-564-8044

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