DOWNTOWN MONTREAL

 

Youth Employment Services (YES)	630 René Lévesque Blvd. W., Suite 185 Montreal, QC H3B 1S6 Telephone: (514) 878-9788 Fax: (514) 878-9950 Hours of operation: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Email: info@yesmontreal.ca
How to get to the YES centre	We are located downtown in the Promenade level of The Tour Telus Building at 630 René Lévesque Blvd. West (corner University Street) Suite 185. It's the building with the Bank of Montreal in the lobby. The easiest way to travel to our centre is by Metro. We are near the McGill

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The Montreal Entrepreneur's Guidebook -- $40 With summer vacations winding down and September around the corner, get back to business as usual with The Montreal Entrepreneur's Guidebook. This 600-page, comprehensive resource guide provides entrepreneurs with a detailed roadmap to starting a business. Published by YES, the guidebook includes an updated and revised listing of local entrepreneurial resources and is currently used in several Montreal-area educational institutions. View sample pages on the YES website: www.yesmontreal.ca. To order, please call: (514) 878-9788. Business Skills For Creative Souls: The Montreal Artist's Handbook -- $19.95 A must-have for all artists, this handy guide, published by YES, includes tips based on interviews with over 50 local, artistic celebrities. Topics covered include marketing, accounting, legal matters, employment & business basics, and funding for artists. The handbook also includes a resource listing of over 75 non-profit organizations that provide support for artists, including organizations that offer funding programs. View sample pages on the YES website: www.yesmontreal.ca. To order, please call: (514) 878-9788. Interested in Internships? Get valuable, paid work experience in your field of interest through the YES Internship Program. Participants are placed in organizations in outlying areas of Montreal and learn practical skills in their career field, helping ensure their successful integration into the job market. For more information, visit the YES website at: www.yesmontreal.ca or call the Internship Coordinator at: (514) 878-9788.

ENTREPRENEURIAL AND JOB SEARCH OPPORTUNITIES Cold Hard Cash For Your Business! Are you looking to start a business but need the cash? Apply now for a loan of up to $15,000 through Youth Employment Services (YES) in partnership with the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF). Eligibility Criteria Be between 18 and 34 years of age. Be eligible to work in Canada. Demonstrate relevant knowledge and/or experience within the industry. Work in the business on a full-time basis. Present a business plan demonstrating the viability of your business. Be in business for less than 12 months (from the time of your first sale). For more information or to apply, attend the Grants & Loans Information Session at the YES centre or contact the Business Coach at: bcoach@yesmontreal.ca or (514) 878-9788 ext.315. The Montreal Entrepreneur's Guidebook -- $40 With summer vacations winding down and September around the corner, get back to business as usual with The Montreal Entrepreneur's Guidebook. This 600-page, comprehensive resource guide provides entrepreneurs with a detailed roadmap to starting a business. Published by YES, the guidebook includes an updated and revised listing of local entrepreneurial resources and is currently used in several Montreal-area educational institutions. View sample pages on the YES website: www.yesmontreal.ca. To order, please call: (514) 878-9788. Business Skills For Creative Souls: The Montreal Artist's Handbook -- $19.95 A must-have for all artists, this handy guide, published by YES, includes tips based on interviews with over 50 local, artistic celebrities. Topics covered include marketing, accounting, legal matters, employment & business basics, and funding for artists. The handbook also includes a resource listing of over 75 non-profit organizations that provide support for artists, including organizations that offer funding programs. View sample pages on the YES website: www.yesmontreal.ca. To order, please call: (514) 878-9788. Interested in Internships? Get valuable, paid work experience in your field of interest through the YES Internship Program. Participants are placed in organizations in outlying areas of Montreal and learn practical skills in their career field, helping ensure their successful integration into the job market. For more information, visit the YES website at: www.yesmontreal.ca or call the Internship Coordinator at: (514) 878-9788.

The Quebec government has begun to develop a Youth Action Strategy for the 2005-2008 period...meetings are being set up with a goal to help improve the support to young people including help with entering into the workforce and to foster educational success. Right now there are consultations in various regions, and they are including youth  exodus of the youth . You can get more information at the following website and linking to various sources:  http://www.jeunes.gouv.qc.ca/consultation/contexte_en.htm.<o:p></o:p>