Youth Employment

2nd Chance can help you get that first job, get past jobs that have gone wrong, or just figure out what career to start working towards. Our staff will also take the time to connect you to other supports according to your needs. Whatever you are facing, we want to help!

The following Job Connect services are available at our convenient downtown and Stone Road Mall locations.

  • Comfortable spaces with access to photocopying, faxing, telephones and high-speed internet
  • Job boards with full-time, part-time and casual postings
  • Caring, expert employment counsellors to meet one-to-one
  • Assistance writing resumes and cover letters
  • Access to training opportunities and apprenticeship scholarships
  • Help with career exploration and goal-setting
  • Workshops on resumes, interviews, job search, computers, and more
  • Extra support and employer contacts from our Job Developers
  • Job shadows, short-term paid job trials, and longer placements if you are eligible
  • Answers to all your employment and education questions. If we don’t know, we’ll find out!

For more information, please call us at 519-823-2440 or 519-823-2818 – or just come on in!

* Don’t forget to check out the activities at the Youth Resource Centre!

Job Connect is funded by the Government of Ontario

2nd Chance
First for results!

"...young people have gained valuable skills and experiences through this unique employment opportunity."

- Sunrise Therapeutic Riding & Learning Centre