Employment Programs can help Get you Working Faster! _______________________________________________________________________________ Job Connect If you are 16-24 years of age, out of school and looking for work, the Job Connect program can help.(Some age exceptions). ______________________________________________________________________________ Summer Jobs Service If you are a student, these services can help you. _______________________________________________________________________________ Summer Jobs for Youth If you are 15-18 years of age you can get paid for 20 hours of job search workshops and receive a 6 week summer placement. _______________________________________________________________________________ Employment Assistance Services If you have ever collected E.I. and are interested in training or you are having difficulty finding work, this program can help you. Click on the icon to find out how to be referred to an EAS counsellor. _______________________________________________________________________________ Job Search Skills Workshop If you are having difficulty with your job search, this intensive 2-day workshop with weekly follow-up support sessions can help. Click on the icon to find out how to be referred to this workshop. _______________________________________________________________________________ Job Development If you have barriers to employment and are having difficulty marketing yourself to employers, this program can help you. Click on the icon to find out how to get referred to Job Development _______________________________________________________________________________ Job Find Project If you have been having difficulty securing employment and are between 15 and 30 years of age, this program may be able to assist you. Click on the icon to find out more information about Job Find. _______________________________________________________________________________ Volunteer Thunder Bay Volunteering is a great way to gain experience and network your way into a paid position. Click here to view local Volunteer positions available through VTB. _______________________________________________________________________________ Apprenticeship Information If you are interested in a skilled trade this information will help you. ______________________________________________________________________________ Aboriginal Self-Employment Program If you meet the eligibility outlined in the Job Connect description and you are one of the growing number of First Nations people interested in starting a small business, this program can help you. _______________________________________________________________________________