Youth Resources

Youth Resources Links

• Motiv8 A webzine for youth providing career and labour market information and articles focusing on issues surrounding school, work and personal life.
  
  
• getajobyoufreak.com Articles and resources for young people searching for employment.
  
• Career Paths Online Featuring career articles, an a 10 step career planning guide
  
• Campus WorkLink : National Graduate Registry Offers targeted job posting, a resume database, employer profiles and employment opportunities for Canadians aged 18 to 29
  
• About CACEE and Benefits of Membership Canadian Association of Career Educators and Employers (CACEE/ACSEE) Includes links to internship and other employment resources for students and recent graduates.
  
• Student Employment Network Helping current high school students and post secondary graduates in their job search.
  
• Campus WorkLink Job search for new college graduates.
  
• AYN Employment Centre Offers youth information on careers, being your own boss, the importance of education and a downloadable job planner workbook.
  
• HRDC - Youth Resource Network of Canada / Réseau d'information jeunesse du Canada Government of Canada site preparing youth for work - site includes self-assessment, information on job search techniques and opportunities as well as links to other human resources sites.
  
• NDYC Youth Employment Resource Centre The Nelson & District Youth Centre provides information and resources for youth looking for employment, as well as employers looking to hire youth.
  
• nextSteps.org Career guide for young job seekers aged 16-24. nextSteps Magazine is available online and offers labour market information on a different industry every month.
  
• Summer Work - Student Exchange A six-week (July 2 to August 10) summer employment program aimed at students aged 16 and 17 who will be returning to school in September. Students selected for the program will have the opportunity to work at a summer job in a federal riding in a province other than their own.
  
• MAYCAC - Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Career Awareness Committee Offering support and resources for Aboriginal youth in Manitoba.
  
• Career Edge: A Youth Internship Program Career Edge is a national, not-for-profit organization whose mandate is to enhance youth employability.
  
• Schoolfinder.com - Careers Allows Canadian youth to investigate careers through a search or listings. ALso includes an interest quiz.
  
• Youth Café-Café Jeunesse An information center that caters to youngsters from the island of Montreal. It offers easy access to most federal departments, while specializing itself in all youth related programs.
  
• Hire A Student (Calgary) Online job postings for Calgary and area. Must be a student to apply for jobs.