Employment and Training

24 week employment and skills training program. The first 12 weeks are in class and the second 12 weeks are on-the-job training. Program includes:

• Exploring personal strengths
• Developing life-skills
• Teamwork
• Effective communication
• Budgeting
• Personal learning styles that can be applied to everyday life
• Effective resume writing, job searching, and interviewing skills
• Presentations from people in various careers
• Opportunities to become a full-time employee or to gain a better understanding of what education is required to obtain full-time employment

Provides a list of available volunteer opportunities within Epekwitk / PEI.

Provides a summer business and entrepreneurship program for youth. Designed to to assist youth to discover more about the world of business and help them get started in a business of their own.

Workshops teach basic business skills such as record keeping, marketing, customer service, and public speaking skills. Participants can also have the chance to receive a non-repayable grant in exchange for their participation in the program.