Worried about your future?
We can help you build a dream
Looking to get into employment or further education? Are you looking for guidance on figuring out a meaningful career?
If you answered yes to the questions above, EMBERS’ Next Gen Builders Employment Program may be a good fit for you. Our innovative program offers individual career assessments, mentoring and skills training to help you navigate the often difficult road to getting into meaningful employment or further education leading to employment. Job matching, job placement and post-job support is also provided.
Individual career assessments, mentoring, and skills training
Job matching, job placement, and post employment support
Are you eligible?
You are a youth between the ages of 15-30 inclusive
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You are a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person who has been granted refugee status in Canada, and
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You are legally entitled to work in Canada
To learn more and register, please contact Lynne at lynne@emberscanada.org.
May 27th, 2025
Recruitment Fair
Participant Recruitment Fair
Tuesday, May 27th 2025
Where: Better Business Bureau — 1190 Melville St, 5th floor {corner of Melville St & Bute St)
Meet, Greet, and Workshop times: Morning (9:30am-12:00pm) or Afternoon (1:00-3:30pm)
Want to learn more about the program and meet the team? We’d love to see you at the Participant Recruitment Fair!
Interested in becoming a mentor?
When it comes to navigating the future, not all youth have the support they need. EMBERS is recruiting mentors to help guide young adults who want to start training, education or employment. By becoming a mentor, you will make a real difference in the life of a Canadian youth.
What it involves
- One 1-hour session to train you in your role as mentor
- Regular meetings with your mentee, in person or on-line, for at least 3 months
- Monthly half-hour meet-ups with other mentors to compare experiences
- Guidance on-call from the mentorship program manager
To learn more and register, please contact Lynne at lynne@emberscanada.org.