HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING

HRDT- PROGRAMS

YOUTH AWARENESS INITIATIVES

• Youth Awareness Initiatives are intended to provide financial support to Organizations that are willing to develop and undertake activities that will respond to the employment needs and heighten awareness on labour market information directly related to our Youth.

What is the objective of the Youth Awareness Initiative?

• The objective of Youth Awareness Initiatives are to ensure Youth and Youth-Serving Agencies are aware of career-related information, and to motivate Youth to take charge of their future, their employment career plan.

Who can apply?

• Community Partners, MMF Locals, Non-Profit Organizations, Education Institutions, and Community Development Corporations.

Who is eligible to participate?

• Any and all Métis, Inuit or Non-Status Youth under the Age of 30 years, who are in need of assistance as to Career Decision Making.

What type of Activities can receive funding?

• Initiatives that bring together Youth and Employers; in way of Seminars, workshops and other activities that will increase Youth Awareness of employment Opportunities available to help them successfully integrate into the labour market.

What type of costs are covered?

• Contributions can be in way of facilitators salary and overhead cost.

To apply or for more information contact our Interlake Office at (204) 646-4091.