Interviews and Upcoming Start Dates for Youth at Work!

Hello all,

Youth at Work will be holding interviews for our next program intake starting the week of December 5th, 2011. Our next intake will begin January 9th, 2011.

In order to apply for the Youth at Work program, youth must get a referral from an employment Case Manager. Youth can book an appointment with a Case Manager at any Lower Mainland Employment Resource Centre. For a listing of Employment Resource Centres by city-region, check this web site:http://youremploymentservices.ca/employment_resource_centre.php

For more information about our program, give us a call at 604 629 0007, or check our web site: http://www.youthatwork.ca/

All the best,
Shawna, Shelly, and Clayton
Youth at Work Team

Interviews Complete for October 11th, 2011 Intake

Hello all,

We have completed interviews for our October 11, 2011 intake. Thanks to all those who applied and we look forward to our next 12-week session.

We will be scheduling interviews for our January 2012 intake starting in early December 2011. Those interested in applying for the next Youth at Work intake - or in getting general job search and employment support - can contact a Case Manager at an Employment Resource Centre. To find an Employment Resource Centre near you, feel free to give us a call at 604 629 0007, or check the web site http://www.lmer.ca/.

Youth at Work began working with two new employment partners this past intake - Caffe Capri and Community Thrift and Vintage. These employers have provided valuable work experience for program participants and we appreciate their ongoing support.

All the best for the fall,
Shawna, Shelly, and Clayton
The Youth at Work Team

604 629 0007
yaw@froghollow.bc.ca
http://www.youthatwork.ca/

Next Start Date for Youth at Work Coming Up Soon!*

Hello all,

Youth at Work will be holding interviews for our next program intake starting the week of June 6th, 2011. Our next intake will begin July 11th, 2011.

In order to apply for the Youth at Work program, youth must get a referral from an employment Case Manager. Youth can book an appointment with a Case Manager at any Lower Mainland Employment Resource Centre. For a listing of Employment Resource Centres by city-region, check this web site:
http://youremploymentservices.ca/employment_resource_centre.php

For more information about our program, give us a call at 604 629 0007, or check our web site: http://www.youthatwork.ca

All the best,

Shawna, Shelly, and Clayton
Youth at Work Team

Youth at Work staff welcome Shelly Carpenter as new Program Facilitator

We would like to extend a warm welcome our new Program Facilitator, Shelly Carpenter. Shelly brings a wealth of experience to the program as a teacher and youth worker. We are excited to have Shelly join our team full-time as of Tuesday, April 26th 2011.

Next Start Date for Youth at Work Coming Up Soon!

Hello all,

Youth at Work will be holding interviews for our next program intake starting the week of June 6th, 2011. Pending funding renewal from Service Canada, our next intake will begin July 11th, 2011.

In order to apply for the Youth at Work program, youth must get a referral from an employment Case Manager. Case Managers can be contacted at any Lower Mainland Employment Resource Centre. For a listing of Employment Resource Centres by city/region, check this web site : http://youremploymentservices.ca/employment_resource_centre.php

For more information on our program, visit http://www.youthatwork.ca/

We hope 2011 has been great so far!

Shawna, Shelly, and Clayton
YAW Team

Welcome Clayton!

The staff at Youth At Work would like to welcome Clayton Mollica as our new Assistant Facilitator! Clayton brings a diversity of community development experience to this role, and he is very excited to become part of the YAW team.

Clayton has previously worked as a researcher and teaching assistant in UBC's department of sociology, and has also worked as Lead Volunteer Coordinator for the City of Coquitlam's Department of Parks and Recreation. He spent this past summer in Toronto working as a Life Skills Counselor for Adults with Special Needs.

Clayton is passionate about building strong communities, where everyone is able to contribute!