Enhancing Youth Possibilities (EYP) Program

Eligibility

Canadian Citizen

Permanent Resident

Refugee

Semester

Employability training: 2 weeks
Paid practicum: 80 hours

February 26 to March 8, 2024

March 18 to March 29, 2024

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Location

Online

Cost

Free

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Please note this program is currently not accepting new applicants. Please check back for start dates of future cohorts.

What is the Enhancing Youth Possibilities Program?

EYP is a fast-track program. Participants receive 2 weeks of online employment training, followed by 80 hours of paid practicum ($18 per hour).

During paid practicum, EYP students are eligible for a FREE monthly bus pass and funds towards childcare services from a licensed facility while they are participating in the practicum.

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Additional Eligibility Requirements:

Between 18 and 29 years of age
CLB 5 or higher
Only Conventional Refugees are eligible – you must have received your decision to stay.
Refugee Claimants are NOT eligible – as you are not yet approved to stay in Canada.

Employment Training (23 hours)

Monday - Thursday: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Paid Practicum (80 hours)‍

Depends on Employer’s working hours.
Your practicum schedule is decided between you and the organization where you receive job placement

This program is funded / supported by:

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Land Acknowledgement

TIES is located on the traditional territories of the people of the Treaty 7 region, which includes the Blackfoot Confederacy comprising the Siksika, Piikani and Kanai First Nations, the Tsuut’ina First Nation, and the Stoney Nakoda including the Chiniki, Bearspaw and Wesley First Nations. The City of Calgary is also home to Métis Nation of Alberta, Region III.

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