THRIVE Works: Career Skills + Connection Program
A Certificate program that takes place online over 4 Weeks! Register for MORE INFORMATION here and find out how this program will empower YOU with a pre-interview prep skills, job interview and presentation tools and connect YOU with key inclusive leaders who can help you build your career pathway.
THRIVE Works
Queer Careers + Resiliency
October 9th to November 3, 2023
FREE REGISTRATION
Building resiliency. Building access. Building futures together.
At Simply Good Form Inc., we recognize the barriers for young LGBTQ2+ people in gaining meaningful community connections through work and volunteer opportunities.
Empowering pathways to success.
Development of this program made possible through generous funding support of Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia and through volunteer engagement and funding from Nova Scotia Power.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
- LGBTQ2+ young adults between the age of 16-to-25 years old. Under 18 must have permission from Parent/Guardian.
- Living in Nova Scotia.
- Be enthusiastic about building skills and participating in an online-virtual course
- delivery via both individual and group Zoom environment; self-guided online learning course; and through individual check-in meets and one Mock Interview Panel.
- Have experienced barriers accessing work and/or volunteer experience over the past 2 years.
- Be willing to commit to participation in full 4 Week program (approx. 1.5 hrs. per week).
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Course Outcomes:
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Resume and portfolio building skills;
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Pre-Interview Skills
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Job-Seekers research skills
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Navigating the application process
- Video communication skills
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Interview Presentation Skills: Preparation tools and confidence-building tips to shine like a pro!
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Mock Panel Interview experience and Professional Peer Mentoring
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Actionable tools to navigate building a career-path
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Insight into corporate culture and understand your rights in the workplace
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