Youth Employment Voices From Across Canada
Professional Youth Employment Counsellors and Job Developers - What's in it for Me?
The professional employment counsellors’ and Job Developers’ spaces in the Hire Prospects On-line Lounge are there to support effective peer- and client-lead professional development across Canada.
Professional Youth Employment Counsellors and Job Developers
What’s in it for Me?
Make your job easier
- Get suggestions from peers on how to solve your challenges
- Describe your situation, ask questions, and hear from a Canada-wide network of professional peers as well as youth clients and volunteers
- Get tips on grant applications you are writing
- Get feedback on activities and solutions you are trying
- Find colleagues in your situation (rural/urban, small/large, government/non-government, marginalized/mainstream youth, etc.)
- Read reviews of professional development experiences as well as other on-line services
Promote and celebrate your work
- Tell the country about the innovative approaches you use.
- Establish yourself as an expert by starting a regular blog or responding to other peers’ challenges
- Get recognition for yourself and your organization
View feedback from youth who benefit from youth employment programs
- Read feedback from youth surveys and evaluations of youth employment programs
- Hear directly from youth participants
Lend your voice to improve government youth employment programs
- Add your voice to policy-influence initiatives
- Discover country-wide challenges for governments to address
Contests and Fun
- Participate for cool prizes
- Vote on irreverent topics
- Entertain your colleagues with your wit and joie de vivre
Create a Personal Profile – your first step to maximize your professional development
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