Specialized Youth Programs & Services

The Career Foundation delivers a variety of specialized youth programs designed to meet the varied needs of youth in our community. As described on this page, we currently offer numerous programs for youth that are delivered at our different locations throughout the GTHA. To learn more about these programs, please follow the links provided.

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Completing the Circle (CTC) Program

The Completing the Circle (CTC) program provides employment placement for youth under 30 years old. CTC assists youth job seekers in their search for meaningful employment by providing them with individual support, so that they understand their skills, identify their place in the labour market, and recognize their potential contributions to employers. The CTC program is offered in Mississauga and Hamilton. For more information about CTC, please click here.

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Youth Job Connection (YJC) Program

The Youth Job Connection (YJC) program provides year-round pre-employment and life skills training as well as job placement support and mentoring to youth. The program aims to help youth who are 15-29 years of age; eligible to work in Canada; unemployed; not attending school full-time; and experiencing multiple barriers to employment. The program also offers hiring incentives for employers! For more information about YJC, please click here.

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General Carpenter Pre-Apprenticeship for Youth Program

The General Carpenter Pre-Apprenticeship for Youth program provides participants with Apprenticeship Level 1 Training, pre-employment workshops, and paid work experience. To learn more about this exciting and innovative youth program, please click here.