The Empowering Northern Youth through Career Development (ENYCD) program is a tri-territorial effort between the Yukon Literacy Coalition, the NWT Literacy Council, and Ilitaqsiniq Nunavut Literacy Council. This project is funded by the Government of Canada’s Youth Employment and Skills Strategy.
These sessions will contain:
- 4 weeks of classroom learning where students will earn credentials such as first aid, WHMIS, or food safe, as well as workplace skills and ‘soft skills’ such as communication, teamwork, and leadership.
- Cultural elements and may include on-the-land learning.
- 2 weeks of work placement with local partner employers.
This program will provide each of participant with an individualized experience. The program will be flexible to best accommodate and benefit all participants. So whatever type of work you are interested in we will do our best to find a related work placement.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Deadline to Apply: October 10, 2023 at 5 pm
Information Sheet