Articles in the ‘Programs’ Category
JobWave
What is JobWave?
If you are a BC Employment and Assistance client looking for work, WCG’s newest JobWave is here to help you find and keep a job with ongoing support from our dedicated team.
How can JobWave help me?
JobWave is FREE to participants and includes the following services:
- Resume writing, employment workshops, interview tips and career counselling
- Connections to a greater variety of jobs than any other employment program in BC
- A marketing team that contact over 250,000 employers a year looking for job leads
- An exclusive online Job Catalog with thousands of active job leads
- Computer, fax, Internet and voice mailbox access
- Virtual services for people in remote regions or with mobility challenges
Financial assistance for items related to the job search such as haircuts, clothing and transportation
To be eligible for JobWave you must be a BC Employment and Assistance client. Talk to your Ministry of Housing and Social Development,Employment Assistance Worker today.
Triumph Vocational Services
Are you a person with a disability who wants to explore your options for employment?
Our services are designed to support persons with disabilities in gaining practical skills,
increasing confidence, building self-esteem and learning disability-management techniques.
If you answer yes to any of the questions below. Triumph may be a great match for you!
- Do you have a disability?
- Are you currently receiving Persons with Disabilities benefits from the Ministry of Employment and Income Assistance?
- Do you want assistance in managing your disability?
- Would you like to increase your confidence?
- Would you like to set new goals for yourself?
- Would you like the opportunity to meet new people?
- Would you like to increase your involvement in the community?
- Would you like support in exploring options and choices?
- Are you interested in part time or full time employment; volunteer or work experience opportunities?
Triumph offers personalized support, small workshops and the opportunity to meet new people while gaining new skills (if you choose)!
Attending an information session is your opportunity to check out our services and determine if Triumph is for you!
Call Triumph to schedule an information session
Location: 201-4622 Greig Ave
Phone: 250-638-8108
Toll Free: 1-866-689-7150
Contact: Brenda Ramsay, Vocational Coach/Job Developer
WE LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING YOU!
Employment Assistance Services
Come in and speak with a skilled employment consultant who can assist you with:
- Job search skills
- Resume writing and Interview skills
- Referrals for skills training
- Career Decision making
- Labour Market Information
Referrals to:
- Self-employment assistance
- Targeted wage subsidies program
- Job creation projects
- Youth focused employment programs
- Employment programs for persons with disabilities
We can also offer a Myers-Briggs Personality test to assist with your career decision. Click the link below for more information.
Northwest Training Ltd. also offers monthly Employment Workshops check them out at: Workshop Schedule
Click below to view EAS Brochure
Employment Assistance Services Brochure
These services are offered to all unemployed and underemployed Canadians who are legally entitled to work in Canada.
Community Assistance Program (CAP)
Community Assistance Program (CAP) a program to assist unemployed individuals to gain skills for success in life and in the workplace.
Services include:
- Intake;
- In-Depth Assessment;
- Individual Services one-on-one support services, personal coaching/counselling and Life Skills Workshops;
- Transition Planning & Follow-up.
Bridging Employment Program for Women
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A program to assist women in Personal development, employment skills, education available in Terrace, Kitimat and Prince Rupert. |
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| Download PDF of: Bridging Brochure BEP Application_2009 (requires Adobe Reader) |
Our goal is to provide a program that is flexible in meeting individual womens needs to achieve sustainable employment and self-reliance.
The program is designed for women who have experienced violence and abuse in their lives and want to move forward towards a healthy, fulfilled lifestyle.
WHY YOU WILL LIKE THE PROGRAM:
INDIVIDUALIZED – It is focused on your needs and dreams for the future.
FLEXIBLE – You can carry on with your home/work life while being in the program. You can join a group or work individually.
SUPPORT – We will connect you to healing services and counselling in addition to helping with job-related needs.
ENCOURAGEMENT – You will work with a personal coach who will help you to plan your life changes and support you while making them. You need only connect with her.
HERE’S WHAT WE WILL DO:
Meet with you to explain the program and determine your suitability.
If Yes, then…
HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN DO:
Decide if the program is for you. If Yes then
WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF YOUR PERSONAL COACH YOU WILL:
- Identify and assess your strengths and barriers.
- Complete a personal plan that addresses your needs.
- Set goals for yourself.
THEN AS YOU WORK THROUGH YOUR PERSONAL PLAN UP TO 6 MONTHS. WE WILL PROVIDE:
AND WE WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT YOU FOR 6 MONTHS AFTER YOU COMPLETE THE PROGRAM!!
If this program interests you and you are a woman who has experienced violence and/or abuse, please call for more details or download this application, fill out and drop off to
Deb McCooey at Northwest Training
4622 Greig Avenue, Terrace
Or fax to 250-638-7212
Or call 250-638-8108
Toll free 1-877-638-8108
This program is offered in TERRACE, KITIMAT, PRINCE RUPERT and SMITHERS.
Seats are limited so call today!!
TERRACE STARTING April 1, 2010
CONTINUOUS INTAKE…
Call today for information and begin to work on your plan to overcome barriers to employment or education and begin to create your vision for your future!