Provides training and support to eligible single parents on income assistance or disability assistance to help them secure long-term and sustainable employment. Case managers look at aptitude, background, and local job market, and then work with each individua...

Helps British Columbians to successfully navigate BC's labour market. Through the WorkBC Employment Services (ES) Program provides support for unemployed and precariously employed British Columbians, and for people whose work is not in line with their skills, ...

Provides in-person information and access to a wide range of federal government services and benefits related to employment, financial assistance, and personal identification. Includes programs that assist seniors, families and children, individuals with disab...

Assists Indigenous people with training and employment needs, through services such as career planning, job search assistance, coaching for cover letter and resume development, and training programs. Provides training in subjects such as office skills, marketi...

Provides support to help job seekers who are unemployed or precariously employed and legally allowed to work in BC, find and maintain employment and improve employment readiness. Online services include career exploration and labour market information, job sea...

Assists people with an intellectual disability to select, secure, and retain paid employment in the community. Offers job development, job-site training, and other related support. Provides a resource centre with employment and training information, access to ...

Coordinates services for adults with developmental disabilities, adults with significant limitations in adaptive functioning and a diagnosis of either fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) or pervasive developmental disorder (PDD)/autism spectrum disorder (AS...

An Indigenous-led organization working to ensure that Indigenous peoples have full and equitable access to the tools, training, and support to maximize the opportunities presented by technology and innovation: focus is on digital skills development, connectivi...

Provides pre-employment services to Indigenous men and women who have left federal corrections and are living in the community, as well as those in the community who are looking for additional training and skills to gain employment or to continue with schoolin...

Employment support program for anyone who is unemployed or under-employed (working less than 20 hours per week) and lives in the northeast Vancouver area. Services include in-depth assessment, pre-employment and job search assistance, job maintenance support, ...

Aims to enhance human resource development and the sustainable capacity of the urban Indigenous population living in Metro Vancouver by offering employment services including job training programs. Funded by Service Canada and the Province. Hours are 8:30 am t...

Offers trades training and apprenticeship supports to the urban Aboriginal community. Offers group training programs in partnership with BCIT, Vancouver Community College, and Pacific Vocational Institute; there are also fee-based individual training options. ...

Provides employment assistance services to the urban Indigenous population of Metro Vancouver. Candidates must be Aboriginal (status and non-status, Metis, and Inuit), live in Metro Vancouver, be of out of school for at least one year, be 15 years or older, ha...

A drop-in space and computer-based learning centre, supporting the personal, educational, and career development of Indigenous youth ages 15 to 30 by helping them gain employment and pursue their education. The Centre is safe, relaxed, social, and accessible s...

Supports and promotes quality education for all First Nations students in BC. Provides research, communications, advocacy, networking, professional development, program administration, and information sharing services to First Nations. Builds partnerships with...

Represents and advocates on behalf of First Nations-controlled schools within 67 First Nations communities across BC. Supports schools in creating effective, nurturing, and linguistically and culturally appropriate educational foundations in all academic areas...

Represents and supports Indigenous-controlled adult and post-secondary education institutes in BC. Supports member institutes through research, networking, information sharing, and professional development. Also builds strategic partnerships to enhance the qua...

A community economic development organization in the Downtown Eastside. The Employment Readiness Program (ERP) supports individuals who are experiencing barriers to employment to navigate their journey of returning to the workforce through skills training, pai...

Offers employment assistance services to the urban Indigenous population of Metro Vancouver. Services include career counselling, information on education funding, referrals to training programs, supported job search, and funding for skills training and work g...

Provides vocational/employment programs to assist youth and adults aged 16 to 64 with mental health disabilities reach their volunteer, employment, and educational goals. Services include psychological assessment, work-readiness skill training, career planning...

Provides in-person information and access to a wide range of federal government services and benefits related to employment, financial assistance, and personal identification. Includes programs that assist seniors, families and children, individuals with disab...

An income generation hub helping people improve their livelihoods by finding part-time and flexible work opportunities, accessing training and support, and connecting to their community and local workforce. Aim is to help people make connections to the world o...

Faith-based organization provides services and support for low-income families and homeless people. The Friends of Hastings program distributes meals and food to Downtown Eastside residents at the intersection of Hastings and Columbia at 1 pm on Saturdays. Oth...

Provides a range of programs and services to support women and girls throughout BC to gain the confidence and skills they need to reach their leadership potential. Offers leadership and mentorship programs to girls and women at many stages in their career deve...

Provides individualized support to help job seekers find and maintain employment and improve employment readiness. Self-serve resource area provides career and job search resources, job postings, career-related books and labour market information, and access t...