Youth Employment Services YES

Financial Post discusses current challenges for youth employment with YES CEO, Tim Lang. link to Full story: https://lnkd.in/gTBBG-tS #youthemployment #torontojobs #onjobs

Exciting news! If you are seeking employment and exploring career pathways, join us on Zoom on September 6th, 2024, for a talk by Emily Arrowsmith, Director at CAF-FCA (Canadian Apprenticeship Forum). Explore apprenticeship as a career path, its benefits, and success tips. Save the date! 📅 #CareerDevelopment #youthemployment #CanadianApprenticeshipForum #torontojobs

Thank you to The Rotary Club of Toronto for your generous donation to the YES2Trades program. Your commitment to youth in need is positively impacting their career journeys toward meaningful employment in the Trades. 

YES Interviewed by 25 Cities Canada-Wide CBC Radio interviewed YES CEO Tim Lang and Director DiAnne Brooks in 25 separate interviews across the nation to discuss the challenges and solutions to youth unemployment, CBC Radio interviews from: Toronto Sudbury Windsor Yellowknife Winnipeg. Edmonton Kelowna Yellowknife Moncton Victoria Whitehorse, Calgary Regina Saskatoon Halifax, Central Ontario Corner Brook London Charlottetown, Quebec city Kitchener Iqaluit. #youthemployment #torontojobs #onjobs

🌟 Join us on Wednesday, July 17th, 2024, at 11:00 AM for an insightful virtual session by the Centre for ADHD Awareness, Canada. Learn about ADHD myths, facts, job search tips, workplace challenges, and accommodations. Empower yourself with expert strategies for advocating in the workplace. Don’t miss this chance! #ADHDAwareness #JobSearchTips #YouthEmployment #torontojobs

Thank you State Street for your donation to our Trades programming. Youth are gaining valuable hands-on skills that will allow them to break into this industry and start their careers.

Exciting News for Aspiring Cybersecurity Professionals!   Looking to kickstart a career in cybersecurity? Our Career Jumpstart program is officially launching its new cohort in July!   Join us for hands-on training, expert mentorship, and a supportive learning environment to become a Cybersecurity Analyst. Whether you're new to the field or looking to level up your skills, our program is designed to help you succeed.  Don't miss out on this opportunity to secure your spot in the July intake! Reach out for more information and start your journey towards a rewarding career in cybersecurity. Register today: https://lnkd.in/gKkn6bGv   #Cybersecurity #CareerJumpstart 

A posting for a new Board member: YES is currently recruiting a new board member. YES is Canada’s leader in youth employment training and job placement with a close to 90% success rate. YES has 50 years of experience in delivering free youth employment training, job readiness, job placement, entrepreneurial training and employment training for hundreds of thousands of youth, especially at risk youth, those with mental health disability and disadvantaged youth. Application process: Candidates interested in being considered for the Board should send their CV to: YES President & CEO, Timothy Lang at:  tim_lang@yes.on.ca  Deadline for applications is October 15, 2024 #youthemployment #board #toronto

We are grateful to The Home Depot Canada Foundation for your commitment to preventing and ending youth homelessness. Your support helps YES serve youth at-risk for homelessness by giving them the tools they need in order to improve their situation through employment. Thank you!

We are thankful to have a wonderful partnership with Accenture. Your contribution through the Skills to Succeed upskilling platform and donations to our programs are having a lasting positive impact on our youth and their career journeys. Thank you!