Career Connect is a 6-week social networking program offering job search support, job placements, industry-specific certifications, and direct connections to employers.

The current Industry focus is the Social Service Sector!

Access:

• Development of Workplace Skills and Job Search Supports
• Funding for Certificate Training like First Aid, LivingWorks START, De-escalation Training, and others
• Self Marketing Workshops
• Wage Subsidies
• Peer Support Groups
• Conflict Resolution and Professional Communication Sessions

Candidates must be:

• Living in British Columbia;
• Not receiving duplicative financial supports from another provincially or federally funded labour market program, though may be receiving complementary, non-duplicative financial supports from other programs, such as WorkBC, that enable or enhance program participation;
• Unemployed or Precariously Employed; and
• Individuals who self-identify as facing two or more barriers to employment