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Ten
Essential Job Search Strategies - A Guide for Youth
Before you start blindly sending your resume out to employers
(which in most cases leads to a stack of rejection letters),
take a moment to read through these "Ten Essential Job
Search Strategies".
How
can Youth find work?
What you need to know and do to find a good job, whether in
the summer of part-time while you're in school.
How
can Youth start a business?
Every year, more and more Canadian youth become entrepreneurs,
work for themselves and open businesses.
Where
can youth find help in a crisis?
If you're feeling depressed, frustrated, or have something
you need to get off your chest but you don't know who to talk
to about it, there are many people who can listen to your
problems and help.
How
can I get involved in my community and beyond?
Getting active in your community or school has tons of benefits.
Through your involvement you can meet new people, gain valuable
new skills and gives you more confidence in your abilities.
What
do I do after high school?
This is a pretty important decision, one that will affect
at least the next few years of your life! You'll want to spend
some time thinking about what you are really interested in.
Where
can I get information about student loans, scholarships, bursaries,
etc.?
Going to university or college is not cheap. Find out where
you can get financial help.
Links
Ontario
School Counsellors' Association - Youth Issues
Useful links and information that are being provided
to your School Counsellors. Read the information they're
using to help you.
YOUCAN
(Youth Canada Association)
An organization focused on youth-led initiatives in
non-violent conflict resolution and violence prevention,
both nationally and internationally.
Why and How to Talk to Teens about Gambling
This brochure helps parents talk to their kids about gambling. |
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