Author Archives: Employment Facilitator

Noah is interested in trades as a career path and spent some time visiting the College of the North Atlantic Prince Philip Drive campus today to learn about their welding, mechanic, and cooking programs. 

Erin Gallant and Holly attended the Newfoundland and Labrador Therapeutic Recreation Conference on October 20, 2018. Erin’s presentation was funny, engaging, and touching as she spoke about the recent Stable Life Inc./Spirit Horse initiative of brining horse therapy to local … Continue reading →

The Youth are Working participants spent the day at our employment and outreach office Monday, October 1, 2018 to take in some interesting presentations (financial management, Marijuana and the Workplace) and take part in some reflection and career development activities. … Continue reading →

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Waypoints is very excited to announce the removal of binary gendered labels on our office’s washrooms doors! Our office prides itself on being a safe place for the entire LGBTQ community.

Youth are Working participant, Josh, received his driving permit on August 28! Congrats, Josh. Getting his driving permit was one of Josh’s goals during the YAW program.

These are some of the Youth are Working participants at their work placements. Keep up the great work, everyone!

On August 3, 2018, the Youth are Working participants spent the day at Springwood Outdoor Discovery Camp. They enjoyed a day of fun while developing teamwork skills such as learning to turn an overturn kayak upright or encouraging each other … Continue reading →

The Youth are Working 2018 group has completed 5 weeks of group based employability skills training. This training included customer service, time management, financial management, first aid, safety, and much more! We also had a lot of fun doing activities … Continue reading →

Some Waypoints staff and youth from the Youth are Working program spent a few hours helping out at the Gathering Place! We helped out by sorting through and organizing the clothing donations. The Gathering Place is a service centre committed … Continue reading →