Indspire

Indigenous Education Resources

The Province of Manitoba is working to ensure that Manitobans have the supports and resources necessary on their pathway from cradle to career. The Province provides a full suite of programs and services to help with transitions to and from school and work. Programs and services include:

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• Manitoba Youth Job Centres - Open from May - August and provides free community-based summer employment referral services and career development and employment related skills information throughout rural and northern Manitoba.
• STEP Services - Provides eligible Manitoba students with full and part-time jobs with government departments, agencies and Crown corporations throughout the year.
• The National Job Bank (service provided by Service Canada) is a free service that can help employers advertise their job openings and help job seekers access a network of jobs using the Job Search feature.
• Manitoba Jobs and Skills Development Centres are located throughout Manitoba and deliver a range of services for job seekers including career planning assistance and employment counseling, referrals to community agencies, work/job placements, financial support for foundation skills training and post-secondary training.

Support for Education and Training:

Financial assistance for activities such as skills training, upgrading, pre-employment preparation, and training for self-employment may be available to those who meet eligibility criteria, including:

• Skills Development Assistance - assists eligible individuals who need training to find employment.
• Self Employment - assists eligible individuals to start their own business.
• Trade Up to Your Future - assists women who wish to pursue a career in non-traditional trades.
• Apprenticeship Assistance - assists eligible individuals approved by Apprenticeship Manitoba to attend apprenticeship training.
• Manitoba Student Aid - financial supports in the form of scholarships, bursaries, grants and loans to help them attain their education and career goals.