Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Wayfinder: Helping Youth Find a Way Forward to Employment and Opportunity
Agreement Number:
21509146
Agreement Value:
$1,199,672.00
Agreement Date:
May 18, 2026 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
The objectives of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESSP) 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 YESSP 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:
North Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V7M 1A5
Reference Number:
014-2026-2027-Q1-00050
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
863785770
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Hollyburn Community Services Society
Federal Riding Name:
North Vancouver—Capilano
Federal Riding Number:
59022
Program:
Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
Program Purpose:
The purpose of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESSP) is to provide Canadian youth, with information, skills, supports, work experience and networks to help them prepare for and successfully transition to employment.
Coverage:
Local
NAICS Code:
5613