Hire Direct is a two-week program that helps youth aged 18-29 explore entry- level careers across multiple sectors, including IT, customer service, and hospitality. Through interactive sessions with industry professionals, you’ll get practical guidance, ask questions, grow your network, and connect to employment opportunities.

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Program Components

  • Guest speakers
  • Resume and interview prep
  • Mock interviews
  • Networking with employers

Program Benefits

    • 1:1 Resume prep
    • 1:1 Mock interviews
    • Employment opportunities 
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Program Eligibility

  • Open to youth 18 – 29
  • Participants must be from Peel region, Etobicoke or Toronto
  • No prior experience necessary

Program Dates

  • January 26 – February 6 with mix of sectors: IT, CS and Hospitality entry level will include hiring fair at the end of the year
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Program Fees

  • Free of charge