Category Archives: What’s Happening

Youth are Working 2016/2017 participant, Cindy Whelan, secured a work placement at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory. Cindy says: “I get to make lots of chocolate treats, but I’m also excited to get training for other tasks as well.” Cindy recently … Continue reading →

Youth are Working 2016/2017 participant, Nikita Walsh, spent the last several months working at The Magic Bean, a children’s boutique. Nikita says: “I did a lot organizing and definitely improved my customer service skills.” Nikita has applied to the Home … Continue reading →

Brad Ezekiel is one of our Youth are Working 2016/2017 participants. He has been working at Staples since January. Brad says: “I’ve learned a lot about tech and I think it will be useful for when I start school in … Continue reading →

Emily Horlick is one of our Youth are Working 2016/2017 participants. She started working at Lester’s Farm Chalet for her work placement earlier this year. Emily says: “I love working with the animals and plants, but I’ve spent a lot … Continue reading →

Youth are Working participant, Joshua Blandford, recently completed his Forklift Operator Safety Course through Safety NL! Great job, Josh! We hope this certification assists you in your future employment endeavours!

Cynthia Whelan is one of the participants in our 2016/2017 Youth are Working program. She recently got her driving permit through the support through Youth are Working at Waypoints. Great work, Cindy! We are so proud! Hard work truly does … Continue reading →

On behalf of all of us at Waypoints, we would like to send out a cheer for Zac Power, Newfoundland and Labrador’s newest Chef. Zac graduated from the Culinary Arts program at Holland College in PEI on Friday May 23rd, … Continue reading →

On October 17, our 2013 Youth Are Working Participants celebrated the completion of the 40 week Skills Link project at a ceremony held at the Guv’Nor Inn in St. John’s. Employees of Waypoints, representatives from the Provincial and Federal Government … Continue reading →

no images were found Volunteers from Youth are Working recently volunteers to help build the new Waypoints Adventure Camp for Children and Youth at Southwest Pond. Participants from Youth are Working volunteered to lay sod as part of the “Youth … Continue reading →

Youth and staff of Youth are Working at Waypoints are happy to launch our new and improved website! We hope this site will provide past, present and future employees and employers with the information they need about our program. The … Continue reading →