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Solutions for Youth

Type Of Service

Vocational/Employment

Program Description

Solutions for Youth is a pre-employment project for youth aimed at developing work habits and skills necessary to obtain and retain employment or to return to school. Participants are paid for 6 hours per day at minimum wage. The program provides workshops on resume/interview techniques, job search techniques as well as stress/anger management, conflict resolution, budgeting and self-esteem. Participants are involved in work placements.

Access Information

Referral accepted from all sources. Call Intake.

Intake will schedule an appointment and assess the individual's eligibility for the program. Youth participate in a interview process prior to group starting as there are limited spaces per group offered. The program is directed at youth who have been diagnosed with or self-identify as having a mental illness, a disability, or a barrier to employment and who are committed to finding employment.

Additional Information

  • Program Cost: No
  • Additional Cost: No
  • Gender Inclusivity: All Genders
  • Age: 16 to 29 years of age
  • Catchment: County/District/Region: City of Ottawa
  • Fully Accessible
  • Languages: English
  • Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Causeway Work Centre

Address

22 O'Meara Street

Ottawa

Operated By

Causeway Work Centre

Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Referral Contact Information

Phone: 613-725-3494 ext. 119

FAX: 613-725-9913