Provides employability and life-skills workshops, safety certificate and skills enhancement training, and supported work experiences to individuals facing multiple barriers to employment. Clients include youth and young adults; survivors of domestic violence a...

Provincial membership association provides education, training, networking, and certification services to the BC career development sector. Hosts BC's annual Career Development Conference. Fee for membership. Hours are 9 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. Nonprof...

Post-secondary institute offering studies in applied and natural sciences, business and media, computing and information technology, engineering, health sciences, trades, and apprenticeships.

Offers wage subsidies to employers from not-for-profit organizations, the public sector, and private sector organizations with 50 or fewer full-time employees, to create summer work experiences for young people ages 15 to 30. Provides young people with opportu...

Aims to help youth overcome barriers to employment through assessments, group-based skills development, and work experience with local employers. Participants will be able to choose and develop a career path. The program is 16 weeks in duration which is broken...

Youth-led organization empowers vulnerable low-income and racialized youth through research, education, and advocacy. Organizes regular events and workshops that focus on youth development (job skills, personal finance, and entrepreneurship training). The CREA...

This 15-week program helps at-risk youth, ages 16 to 30, who are experiencing employment barriers. The program builds confidence and self-esteem while providing valuable skills that will potentially lead to full-time employment. This includes nine paid weeks o...

Provides various free specialized employment and training programs that assist people to overcome barriers to employment through facilitated workshops, mentorship, career counselling, and job search skills training. Entrepreneurs on the Rise is a 20 week onlin...

Offers various specialized employment and training services. Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants helps unemployed and underemployed skilled immigrants find employment that uses their pre-arrival skills, experience, and education. Specific program streams are a...

Provides individualized services and support to BC residents facing challenges to obtaining employment. Services include employment counselling, job skills training, paid work experience, mentorship, and job placement. Funded by Government of Canada through th...

Helps unemployed youth age 18 to 24 gain work experience by providing employers with a wage subsidy while the employee is being trained; youth must meet certain eligibility criteria. Helps BC youth improve existing skills and gain new ones through practical ex...

Connects people looking for employment with nonprofit housing organizations that are looking for staff. Nonprofit housing organizations provide a range of services to a variety of clients, and many different skill sets and experiences are relevant. Sign-up for...

National technology sector training and employment program for unemployed and underemployed individuals ages 18 and older who are eligible to work in Canada. Provides free three-month digital and professional skills training, and connects participants to caree...

Provides four weeks of facilitated group-based training for job readiness in the retail sector, including retail sales associate and first-level manager training. This is followed with two weeks of intensive job search support, job mentoring, and coaching.

Christian organization aims to bring positive change to Metro Vancouver through serving children, youth, and families from diverse backgrounds, with a specific focus on vulnerable populations. Provides children and youth with opportunities to gain experience a...

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...

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...

Offers a variety of customized training programs and services to help individuals transition into work or improve their work situation. Offered online and/or in-person, programs assist participants to gain new skills, access career support, connect with employ...

Employment program assists youth ages 16 to 24 to gain customer service skills through a series of workshops and a paid internship with the GAP, Old Navy, or Banana Republic in Burnaby, Coquitlam, Langley, Richmond, Surrey, or Vancouver.

Voluntary program that helps Canada Pension Plan (CPP) disability benefit recipients return to work. Services include vocational counselling, financial support for training, and job search services. Participants continue to receive regular CPP disability benef...

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 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...

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...

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...

Provides individualized support to help job seekers find and maintain employment and improve employment readiness. Clients must be unemployed or precariously employed and legally allowed to work in BC. Self-serve resource area provides career and job search re...