Senior Employment Support

Job search program.

• Job offers.
• Guidance service, resume writing assistance, job search workshops and personalized follow-up.
• Specialized service for people 35 years old and over.
• Specialized service for people 50 years old and over.
• Service to businesses.

• Job seeking programs: job offers, resume writing assistance, personalized follow-up, workshops, Internet training, guidance service.
• Specialized service for people 35 years old and over.
• Specialized services for people 50 years old and over.
• Service to businesses.

• Job seeking programs: job offers, resume writing assistance, personalized follow-up, workshops, Internet training, guidance service.
• Specialized service for people 35 years old and over.
• Specialized service for people 50 years old and over.
• Service to businesses.

• Defence of members' rights.
• Information and resources on returning to work.
• Job bank.
• Group insurance.

Specialized and personalized career counselling and accompaniment service for job search.

• Skills assessment, orientation, resume writing, interview preparation, computer access, coaching, computer workshops, LinkedIn coaching, webinars.
• Services offered in person or remotely by video call, depending on the client's preference.

• Community work initiative for vulnerable seniors (ITMAV).
• Assistance with social and professional reintegration.
• Physical activity sessions.
• Artistic and creative workshops.
• Christmas baskets.
• Discussion groups and coffee meetings.
• Job search workshops.

Counselling service in employability development.

• Individual counselling, supervision and long term follow-up for people 40 years old and over and new arrivals with work permits.
• Skills assessment.

Organization for socio-professional integration.

• Vers l'emploi: support and accompaniment during active job search.
• Déclic-45: job search orientation and support.
• Cibl'Emploi: job search orientation and support with the possibility of a wage subsidy, after evaluation.
• Conciliation retraite-travail: accompaniment for people who wish to find a balance, to remain active and stark work again at their own rythm.

• Dynamic job search: professional orientation, psychosocial follow-up if needed.
• Improvement workshops: Internet and social networks, networking, job interviews, personal knowledge and organization.
• Equipment available: computers, photocopier, fax machine, Internet.
• Project Essor: program for cultural and artistic workers who wish to make a professional transition.
• Mutation vers l'emploi: 12-week program for men 35 years and over who are far from the job market or in the process of professional reorientation.
• Work organization program: 12-week program for men and women 16 years and over who are far from the labour market and who wish to return to school.

Skills development centre.

Literacy

• Literacy and numeracy programm for adults and children.
• Digital literacy for adults, seniors and diverse environments.
• Used bookstore.

Courses and training

• Francisation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration.
• Basic training for return to work and job retention.
• Spanish and English conversation.
• Computer.
• Development of learning strategies, social and professional skills, self-esteem and self-awareness.

Youth

• Summer reading camp for young people in the first cycle of elementary school.
• Animation and fun activity kits to maintain the academic skills during the summer period.

• 6-week job search groups.
• Individual accompaniment for people 30 years old and over.
• Job preparation for asylum seekers.
• Individual professional guidance and skill assessment.
• Resume writing and preparation for interviews.

• Drafting of resumes and cover letters.
• Support in sending applications.
• Employment counselling and career guidance.
• Mock interviews.
• Various workshops.
• Company visits.
• Employer meetings and recruitment activities.

Employability services.

• Individual and group assistance: counselling, CV, job search and interview techniques, skills transfer.
• Vocational guidance.
• Globe: introduction to the job market, support, individual or group assistance for a better use of job search tools.

• Perspectives Nouvelles: job search assistance for people over 35 years old.
• GLOBE: job search program for immigrant people.
• Personalized services upon request.

A consortium of three nonprofit organizations specializing in employability and immigration: COFFRE, Connexion emploi, and L'ANCRE.

• Job search assistance: skills assessment, search techniques, interview preparation.
• Group workshops and individual meetings.

Professional advice.

• Documentation centre.
• Internet and telephone access.
• Secretariat.
• Individual and group job search assistance.
• Targeted initiative for experienced workers 55 to 64 years old: individual assistance, computer and English training.

Specialized career transition and professional assessment programs.

• Various workshops: transfer of knowledge, change process, decision making and getting in action towards a realistic goal.
• Topics covered: job loss, burn out, self-sabotage attitudes, stress management.
• All inclusive formula: tests and interpretation, tailored resumes and cover letters, performance interview simulations, database of enterprises, networking, social media use, salary negotiation and understanding today's job market.

Employment integration support for women 50 years and over.

* Continuous entry. * Individual support or group program.

• Career reorientation program.

* Pairing and mentoring. * Skills assessment and interest tests. * Job search tools and strategies, job search assistance. * Supplementary courses in English and computer science. * Labor market repositioning.

• Customized workshops.
• Internship.
• Employer presentations.