| Définition | Description | |
|---|---|---|
1. Title of Initiative |
Title or name as specified in official documentation, e.g. funding contract | Youth Connections |
| 2. Provider | Name of organisation responsible for delivering the initiative | Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry (AEII) |
| 3. Sponsor | Name of organisation responsible for funding the initiative | Government of Alberta |
| 4. Date Commenced | Month and year (if known) when the initiative first came into operation | 1997 |
| 5. Date ended | If this initiative is not longer in operation, please give the month and year when it came to an end, if known. | |
| 6. Targeted Audience | Is the initiative aimed at specific groups, or is it more general in application? Please specify any demographic or employee groups being targeted. | At-risk, Graduating PSE Young Albertans, age 16 to 24, who are unemployed or underemployed, have left school early or have not continued on to post-secondary education. Youth At-risk; Youth Leaving high school without graduating. Youth who are seeking assistance with career planning, job search and maintenance, and educational direction. Young people still in school, who want help with preparing for a career. |
| 7. Location | Is this a national initiative, or is its coverage limited to a particular region or locality? If so, please specify the region or locality covered. | Approximately 40 locations in the province of Alberta. |
| 8. Overview of Program | Please give a brief description of the initiative, in one or two sentences. | Youth Connections help young Albertans, age 16 to 24, in planning a career, finding information about furthering their education or looking for job tips and assistance. |