GREEN JOBS, GREEN ECONOMY

Program: Newcomer Youth Green Economy Project (NYGEP)
Organization: Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
Location: Toronto/GTA ON (This program is hybrid, with all mandatory trainings and meetings taking place virtually. Many field trips will be offered in-person for participants living in the GTA.)

• Eligibility: 18-29 years old, in Canada less than 10 years (Details)
• Program Fee: None / Free
• Dates/Hours: Part-time,October 29, 2022 – March 25, 2023 (Details)

Program Description:

The Newcomer Youth Green Economy Project is a free program offered by the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority for youth aged 18-29 interested in learning more about green careers, making industry connections, receiving career mentoring, and participating in a real world project to add to their resume!

Throughout the five-month, part-time program, participants will have access to learning opportunities in a variety of environmental career pathways, including water management, environmental education, green energy / green building, and ecological restoration.

Program Components:

• Experiential learning professional project placement
• Job search and corporate culture training
• Online training
• Virtual and in-person field trips
• Indigenous education workshops
• Career Connections and community building

...and more!

How to Apply:

Visit our website at trca.ca/nygep for more details about the program, or to apply today!

If you have any additional questions, please feel free to email Josephine Agueci (NYGEP Assistant Coordinator) at josephine.agueci@trca.ca

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