Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Immigrant Youth Employment Program - Skills Link
Agreement Number:
14365431
Agreement Value:
$690,714.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 6, 2019 - Dec 31, 2020
Description:
The objectives of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS) are to help all youth navigate through the labour market and to successfully transition into sustained employment. These objectives are attained by supporting the needs of all youth, especially youth facing barriers to develop skills, knowledge and networks through education, skills development and meaningful work experiences.
Organization:
Employment and Social Development Canada
Expected Results:

The expected outcomes of YESS are: .• Youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school and; .• Youth are employed, in education, or in further employment services and interventions..

Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T5B2V9
Reference Number:
141-2019-2020-Q2-00195
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
118893957RR0001
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
Dec 15, 2020
Recipient's Legal Name:
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers
Program:
Youth - Skills Link - Project
Program Purpose:

The purpose of the Skills Link (SL) program as part of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS) (formerly the Youth Employment Strategy (YES), is to provide Canadian youth, with information, skills, supports, work experience and networks to help them prepare for and successfully transition to employment.

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