Youth Resources

» AYN Employment Centre
   Offers youth information on careers, being your own boss, the importance of education and a downloadable job planner workbook.

   
   http://pathfinder.ayn.ca/homeSeeker.php

» Canadian Association of Career Educators and Employers (CACEE)
   Includes links to internship and other employment resources for students and recent graduates.

   
   http://www.cacee.com/

» Canadian Internship
   Provides information for both Canadians and non-Canadians looking for internship abroad and in Canada. Includes guides and resources to conduct an effective internship search.

   
   http://www.canadianinternship.com/

» Canadian Rural Information Service
   A selective guide to the topic of entrepreneurship and opportunities for youth in rural areas. Includes references to journal articles, government publications, associations of interest, funding and mentoring programs, scholarships, and job programs.

   
   http://www.rural.gc.ca/cris/youth/index_e.phtml

» Career Edge
   A national, not-for-profit organization whose mandate is to enhance youth employability.

   
   http://www.careeredge.ca/

» Career Paths Online
   Featuring career articles, and a 10 step career planning guide.

   
   http://www.careerpathsonline.com/

» HireAnewGrad Inc.
   Employment site for new and recent graduates and an avenue for employers to achieve branding and new talent. Includes volunteer positions and a section for sharing advice.

   
   http://hireanewgrad.com/

» NDYC Youth Employment Resource Centre
   The Nelson and District Youth Centre provides information and resources for youth looking for employment, as well as employers looking to hire youth.

   
   http://yerc.ca/

» Summer Work - Student Exchange
   A six-week (July 2 to August 10) summer employment program aimed at students aged 16 and 17 who will be returning to school in September. Students selected for the program will have the opportunity to work at a summer job in a federal riding in a province

   
   http://www.summer-work.com/

» Workopolis Campus
   Job postings, résumé database, and career resources for students and recent graduates.

   
   http://campus.workopolis.com/

» Youth Café
   An information center that caters to youngsters from the island of Montreal. It offers easy access to most federal departments, while specializing itself in all youth related programs.

   
   http://www.jeune-youth.cafe.gc.ca/

» Youth Employment Information
   Government of Canada site preparing youth for work. Self-assessment, information on job search techniques and opportunities as well as links to other human resources sites.

   
   http://www.youth.gc.ca/

» getajobyoufreak.com
   Articles and resources for young people searching for employment.

   
   http://www.getajobyoufreak.com/

» nextSteps.org
   Career guide for young job seekers aged 16-24. nextSteps Magazine is available online and offers labour market information on a different industry every month.

   
   http://www.nextsteps.org/