About this Event
Description of the event:
The Youth Employment Summits (YES!) are exciting one-day events happening in Langley, Kelowna, Nanaimo, and Prince George, created to help youth with disabilities to explore careers and connect with the supports they need to succeed. Each summit brings together employers, post-secondary institutions, and community organizations to offer guidance, share opportunities, and build confidence for the future.
These inclusive, free events are designed to spark inspiration and open doors — whether you're just starting to think about your future or ready to step into the workforce. Join us to meet new people, learn from professionals, and take the next step on your employment journey!
What to expect:
✅ Exhibitor Fair
Meet local employers, colleges, training programs, and community organizations ready to connect and share resources.
✅ Networking Opportunities
Build connections with people who can help guide your career journey — mentors, recruiters, and peers.
✅ Inclusive, Youth-Friendly Environment
Our summits are designed to be welcoming, accessible, and engaging for all participants.
✅ Free Food & Swag
Enjoy snacks and grab some awesome takeaways while you explore!
✅ Career Inspiration
Whether you have a plan or are just figuring things out, you’ll leave with new ideas, confidence, and motivation.
This event is brought to you in collaboration with Nanaimo Association for Community Living
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Beban Park, 2300 Bowen Road, Nanaimo, Canada
CAD 0.00
