YACEC
Young Adult Community Employment Centre
We Are Open
8:30- 4:30 Monday - Friday
2269 Gottingen Street, Halifax,
Phone/fax:421-8721
email Darcelle Adams
dradams@navnet.net
IF YOU ARE...
- Out of work and reside in the greater Metro area
- Between 16-29 years old
- Without a professional resume
- Entering the labour force
- Lacking confidence when looking for work
Drop in to our centre and talk to an employment counsellor
YACE
YACE is a service which offers Employment Counselling and Job Search
assistance to young adults between 16-29 years of age.
YACE can help you:
- Prepare a resume for job search
- Learn presentation and job search skills
- Learn how to prepare for an interview
- How to maintain a job
YACE provides:
- Job Finding Clubs
- One-to-one counselling to aid in the development of a career plan
- Information and referrals to training programs
- Labour market information
YACE has:
- Computerized job listings with current job openings
- Public computer access for letter writing and other correspondance
- A photocopier for copying purposes
JOB FINDING CLUBS
- Learn effective techniques on how to find work
- Prepare an effective resume
- Enhance your interview skills
- Identify and approach employers with confidence
- Learn how to access the "hidden job market"
- Deciding on occupational goals
- Learn how to make "cold calls"
Workshops are 2 weeks in duration,
Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m,
and are held on an as needed basis.
YACE is funded by
Human Resources and Development Canada
and is sponsored by
the YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth.
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