717-1821
Human Resources and Social Development
Kelowna Service Canada Centre
Services provided in English and French (Bilingual)
Career Planning, career counselling, resume and interview assistance
student services, employment services, financial benefits,
Canada pension plan, disablilty benefits, employment insurance, old age
security, public pension and retirement, survivor benefits, jobs job bank,
work searchtools and tips.
Service Area Beaverdell, Kelowna, Lake Country, Peachland
Rutland, Westbank, Winfield.471 Queensway Avenue
Kelowna V1Y 6S5.
762-3018
1-888-336-4933
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HUMAN RESOURCE CENTRES - Kelowna
471 Queensway Ave. Kelowna V1Y 6S5
Employment Programs and Information
762-3018
Public Service Commission of Canada
210-757 W. Hastings, Vancouver V6C 3M2
24 hr. job info line
-800-645-5605
KI-LOW-NA FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY
Contact: Coreen Jenner (
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Randy Weatherbee (
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442 Leon Ave., Kelowna V1Y 6J3
763-4905
OKANAGAN VALLEY TRAINING ACCESS CTR
(Bowman Employment Services Inc.) provides funding for training for unemployed eligible persons who are having difficulty finding work due to a lack of skills and certification. Centers (762-0731), Access to Employment (861-8602),
Okanagan French Employment Services Centre (712-9213)
211 - 1664 Richter St., Kelowna V1Y 8N3
861-3100
www.bowmanemployment.com
OKANAGAN VALLEY WAGE SUBSIDY
PROGRAM/TRAINING ACCESS CENTRE
How it works: an employer provides you with full-time work and on-the-job training, and the Wage Subsidy Program pays that employer a portion of your wage.
211-1664 Richter St. V1Y 8N3
Wage Subsidy Program
861-3149
Training Access Centre.
861-3100
1-866-941-3100
PROJECT NEWSTART:
Employment Services for Individuals in Conflict with the Law - Okanagan Halfway House Society assists unemployed adult Canadians, 19 and older.
1822 Chandler Street
Kelowna V1Y 3Z1
.860-9963
T.R.A.D.E.S.
(Trade Referral Assessment Directed Employment Strategy) – is a not-for- profit, multi-purpose program created to assist unemployed individuals looking for - employment in a trade or a trades-related position,
as a journeyperson, apprentice, or as a newcomer. Unemployed or underemployed (working fewer than 20 hours per week).
1652 Pandosy St., Kelowna V1Y 1P7
1-877-712-0003
www.tradesbc.org
WORK SEARCH STRATEGIES PROGRAM
The program is for any unemployed or underemployed (working fewer than 20 hours a week). Most importantly, people attend OEC training sessions because they want to go back to work!
Okanagan Educational Centre
165-1855 Kirschner Rd, Kelowna V1Y 4N7.
860-3166
NORTH OKANAGAN
Employment Resources
Vernon Employment Options Centre - 545-2215 ext 219
Enderby Employment Resource Centre - 838-2324
Lumby Employment Resource Centre - 547-8767
Armstrong Employment Resource Centre - 546-2144
Access to Employment
201 - 4412 27 Street
Vernon, B.C. V1T 4Y4
503-2582
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