Transition to Success
Pre-Employment Program for Women
Your Transition to Success starts here. Apply today!
Transitions to Success is a non-paid employment program designed to support women who have the drive, desire, and determination to become employed in a career or profession that will financially sustain them and their families.
Our goal is to assist women in securing above minimum wage jobs and provide them with the opportunity to continue with their education in a career that is compatible with their skill set.
We provide life skill enhancement, employment skill development, on-the-job training, and employment support services while you are working.
The program consists of:
- 6 weeks in-class life skill enhancement,
- 2 weeks in-class employment skill development, including ticket/certification training,
- 4 weeks of non-paid, on-the-job work experience placement, and
- 6 months employment support.
Transitions to Success supports students in the areas of life skill enhancement and employment skill development. When you are employment-ready, we assist you in obtaining sustainable employment and provide continued support for up to 6 months while you are employed.
Program Eligibility
- Female, 18 years of age or older
- Low income
- Willing to participate in a non-paid work experience
- Willing to work with our team up to 6 months after completing the program
- A minimum of 6 months stable housing is required and secure child care
- In the event your goal is to return to school, you must be willing to work until you start school
To apply, please submit the application form and our team will get back to you at our earliest convenience.
Contact Transition to Success
Email
employmentresource@bentarrow.ca
Phone
780-481-3451
Fax
780-481-3509
Address
11648 85 Street NW, Edmonton, AB, T5B 3E5
Journey to Success offers:
- 6 weeks Employment Preparation and Employment Skills Development with 1 week of assisted job search
- 4 week job shadow for students who are struggling with finding employment
- One-on-one employment counseling, service management and job maintenance support
- 90 day supported follow up
Employment Resource Centre offers:
- Access to computers, fax, telephone, photocopying
- Community supports and referrals
- Resources
- Labour Market Information
- Assistance with filling in application forms
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