{"id":5712,"date":"2025-04-15T15:58:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T19:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prescottgroup.ca\/?post_type=program&p=5712"},"modified":"2025-05-27T16:09:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T20:09:24","slug":"job-links-and-employment-readiness","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/prescottgroup.ca\/programs\/daytime-activities\/job-links-and-employment-readiness\/","title":{"rendered":"Employment readiness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Day program theme<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Job links and employment readiness <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Nothing compares to the pride and independence that comes with having a job. Our Job Links program prepares you for work by building essential skills and supporting you through the job search process. Whether you\u2019re just starting out or already working and looking for ongoing support, this program will help you feel ready and confident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gain skills for work and explore employment options<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Presentation and interview skills<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Learn how to speak confidently and present yourself professionally. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Peer support<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Job Links fosters peer support by encouraging participants to learn, grow, and succeed together through shared experiences and mentorship. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Resume writing and networking<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Develop a strong resume, apply for jobs, and make connections with employers. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Circle of professional Support<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Build a support network of mentors, coaches, and peers who can help guide your employment journey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Problem solving and accommodations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Learn how to navigate challenges at work and understand your rights to workplace accommodations. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Social enterprise training<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Gain real-world experience by working with our community businesses, building teamwork and responsibility.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Program highlights and successes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

What our friends are saying…<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Future success<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“This program gave me the confidence to apply for jobs and succeed in interviews. Now, I\u2019m working and loving it!”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Gain experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“Working in the cafe helped me gain real experience, and I now feel ready for work”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u2014 Participant<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Working on my career goals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“I learned how to write my first resume and even got a mentor to help me with my career goals.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\u2014 Participant<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Program highlights<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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