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...

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, ...

A free program that focuses on employability and life skills for youth ages 15 to 30 in need of assistance to overcome employment barriers. Program runs from one to four weeks, followed by a work experience placement. Includes certifications, a living allowanc...

Social enterprise provides urban agriculture education and employment for Vancouver's inner city residents. Community residents are trained and employed to construct, plant, maintain, and harvest the farm. Ten percent of crops go to food programs in the Downto...

Provides a free 12-week training program to young adults ages 18 to 29 for jobs in Early Childhood Education; hybrid course is offered in person and online. Participants acquire skills and certification for jobs as Early Childhood Education Assistants for chil...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Youth employment centre for job seekers ages 16 to 30 provides a range of free employment services and programs. Services include workshops, one-to-one-career support, access to funding for training, personalized resume and cover letter review, job search tool...

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...

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...

Employs inner city residents to clean streets and laneways of garbage, syringes, and other refuse. Serves Chinatown, Downtown Eastside, Gastown, Mount Pleasant, and Strathcona neighbourhoods. Job application form available online at https://www.unitedwecan.ca/...

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...

Provides programs to promote healthy active living among Indigenous and inner-city children and youth, and to foster employment and life skills for youth who face barriers. Programs include Indigenous cultural programs such as social connections through food s...

Provides culinary training programs. The free eight-week Culinary Training Program teaches occupational and life skills to individuals facing employment obstacles such as physical disability, mental health, poverty, addiction, or homelessness. Readies students...

Provides individualized support to help job seekers ages 16 and over 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 ...

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...

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...

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...

Processes beverage containers on site, providing jobs for people with multiple barriers. Employees use non-motorized foot and bicycle carts to collect returnable containers from local businesses, apartment complexes, and special events and return them to the d...

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...

Offers job training and transitional employment for individuals with multiple barriers to employment. Provides bridge employment to graduates of the Open Door Group trades employment programs by providing short-term employment contracts to build custom wood pr...

Support youth ages 16 to 24 to achieve life and employment skills for culinary jobs. Provides eight weeks of training, certifications, mentorship, work experience with experts in the field, and job search support. Serves Vancouver.

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...