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89 Pacific Squadron RCAC
The Bay Street Armoury was constructed 1914-1915. It was the largest most up to date armoury in the country. It is now a a training and recruitment centre that has served since WW1. In addition to housing the 89 Pacific Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron, it is also the regimental HQ and home of the Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's).

Beacon Community Services
Youth programs include: Springboard to Success paid employment program, Girls' Group, Teen Education and Motherhood (TEAM), and Community Action Supporting Youth (CASY Respite Home Program).

Community Micro Lending's Gathering Space
Community Micro Lending supports local people without access to traditional financing to start and grow their business by matching them with local lenders and providing ongoing capacity building and business support.

Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre
The Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre promotes composting and conservation through... - workshops on composting and growing food; - fun events; - volunteer programs; - compost hotline: 250 386-WORM

Service Canada Centre for Youth - Greater Victoria
If you know any young Canadians who need help planning a career, learning new skills, or finding a job, you can spread the word about the information, resources, and online tools available on the youth.gc.ca Web site.

Spectrum Youth Project
Youth employment services: Resource Centre - computers, internet, photocopying, help desk counsellor, faxing, job postings Employment Counsellors - create a plan to find work, explore career possibilites, resume help, training information, referral to programs.

Springboard to Success
SPRINGBOARD TO SUCCESS Beacon Community Services PAID EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM An employment program for people age 15-30, this 10-week course includes workshops, certificates and an active job search/volunteer component. Participants are: • Assisted with obtaining employment in an area of their choosing with ongoing support. • For participants that are invested in the program there is a stipend paid for classroom time. This is based on attendance and participation. • Job support... more...

The Pathway Project
Contact: Randy Waldie rwaldie@worklink.bc.ca 250-391-1487 Location: The Pathway Project Call us for the next program start date The PATHWAY Project Would you like to receive a living allowance to learn job search skills and get a job you really want to do? If you would, then WorkLink’s PATHWAY Project may be for you. Are you: between 15 and 30? out of work? out of school? not receiving Employment Insurance now or in the last three years? facing a barrier to employme... more...

Beatboard Youth Programs
The Beatboard is a Youth Leadership, New Media and Contemporary Arts Education Organization based in Vancouver and Victoria, BC, Canada. Our Programs are designed to: * Enhance leadership skills and creative thinking abilities * Explore and celebrate cultural identity, diversity and respect of others * Promote reflection and self-expression through traditional and contemporary arts * Tap in to global culture, new media and technology * Encourage teamwork, co-operati... more...

Beyond Graduation
The Beyond Graduation web site is an online resource and network designed to empower youth with disabilities by providing tools, information and resources needed to begin planning for a better future. It is a space for youth with ALL abilities to make new friends, explore interests and learn about options for the future. Whether you are a young person, parent, teacher, friend or someone looking to support a loved one on their journey to independent living - become an integral part of a much lar... more...

I-YES (Immigrant Youth Employment Steps)
I-YES (Immigrant Youth Employment Steps) helps youth age 15-30 who are either newcomers to Canada or from multicultural backgrounds increase their job-readiness skills and knowledge of the Canadian job market. Activities include: workshops, field trips, guest speakers, volunteer experience, event planning and much more!

Launch! Community Micro Lending's Youth
In the fall of 2012 Community Micro Lending will be running the Launch! program for youth who are ready to embark on designing and launching their own small businesses. Over 12 weeks, young people will get the tools and guidance to launch their business. Along with a personal mentor, financial literacy training and staff support, participants will work in a group of peers as they develop, design and implement their small business ideas. At the end of this 12 week period participants will hav... more...

Metaphor - Hip Hop Social Justice Performance for schools and communities
Shool wide intervention program (ex. bullying) Life skills for leadership training Workshops and peformances

Newcomer Youth LEAP Program
LEAP- Leadership, Employment, Access (to Education), (Career) Planning A FREE 10-week program supporting Immigrant and Refugee youth with their career development, education planning and community leadership skills. Mondays, 4 - 5:30pm January 9 - March 12 2012

Oak Bay Hire A Teen Program
Earn $8/hr helping Oak Bay Residents with odd jobs.

Recreation Leaders Academy
Gain valuable skills and build a stand out resume. Working in Recreation equals fun! Emergency First Aid is included. Eligible participants will do 15 hours of work experience in Recreation Oak Bay.

Service Canada Centre for Youth - Greater Victoria
If you know any young Canadians who need help planning a career, learning new skills, or finding a job, you can spread the word about the information, resources, and online tools available on the youth.gc.ca Web site.

SLUGS Program
Are you between the ages of 13 and 30? Do you want to learn more about how to grow your own food and live more sustainably in the city? Check out our exciting workshop series for youth - SLUGS (Sustainable Living and Urban Gardening Skills)! The workshops dates and topics are constantly evolving, so check back regularly for new workshops and exciting fieldtrips! Do you have an idea of something you might like to learn about or teach? Email your ideas and pre-register for workshops by contacting ... more...