Job Futures 55+
YWCA Job Futures 55+ is a free 10-week employment program that prepares job seekers who are 55+ to achieve sustainable employment through skills training and employment supports.
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Group-based workshops on career exploration, employment options and health and wellness
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One-to-one support and individualized training plans
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Skills training or upgrading
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Job search support and on-the-job training
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Transportation support
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55+ years of age, not actively participating in, and receiving financial supports from another provincially or federally funded labour market program
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A Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person legally entitled to work in Canada
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Living in Metro Vancouver
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Unemployed or precariously employed and not a full-time student
Next start date: To be announced.
After two and a half years of online program delivery, we are happy to introduce a new hybrid model, which will continue to provide participants with the flexibility of taking some of the workshops from home, but will add the much-needed face-to-face interactions between participants and facilitators.
For more information on the program schedule, please attend an information session or contact us.
If you have any accessibility needs, please contact us to discuss accommodation.
YWCA Job Futures 55+
604 220 7183 or 604 818 1082 | jobfutures@ywcavan.org
