West Island Community Resource Center
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The CJE offers free services to all young people aged 16 to 35 in the West Island, regardless of their status, to help support them in their social and professional integration.
Job Search: Employment assistance, including evaluation of individual needs and development of an action plan.
On-track: Group activities, workshops and ongoing support to overcome obstacles and explore career opportunities for adults.
Broaden Your Horizons: A program aimed at young adults in need of support towards entering the job market. The initiative will help develop their professional skills in an encouraging, team environment and lead to a paid position!
Créneau Carrefour: Promotes academic perseverance, personal and social autonomy, as well as the participation of young people in entrepreneurship, volunteer and community projects.
Quebec Pluriel: A mentoring program for individuals who are members of a cultural community and who have resided in Quebec for less than 5 years.
Employment Services
Job Searching: The employment assistance service located in the West Island will provide information on the best strategies available for an effective job search.
Guidance Counseling: Guidance services are available to help individuals find and maintain employment and/or select a program of study that interests them.
Entrepreneurship: The youth entrepreneurship advisor supports young people wishing to start a business through their efforts while promoting local entrepreneurship.
Educational Information: An advisor will accompany an individual in their steps to access or return to studies. If the needs are outside the adviser’s area of expertise, they will refer to one of the guidance counselors.
In School Services: The list of school services can be viewed online.