Community Services

Other Organizations and resources

services are specially designed to meet the needs of Unemployed or Under-employed Canadians:

If we can't help you, we will help connect you with someone who can!

Opportunities Career Services	offers employment services prioritized for the older worker in Campbell River who doesn’t come from a resource-based background
	People applying for or on Income Assistance should contact your Employment Assistance Worker at your nearest Ministry of Human Resources office to ask about employment, going back to school, or financial or personal support.
Create a Plan Program (CAP)	A program to connect people who are on Income Assistance or risk of needing Income Assistance to resources and services in the community.
Upper Island Youth Services	offers teens job search and career planning support along with other personal support
School District #72	offers education, career planning, job search and work experience for in-school teens
Contact Person: Wendy Wilson Office Hours : Mon – Thurs 8:00-2:30	Volunteering offers a chance to: Explore new careers or enhance existing ones Gain valuable work experience Develop new skills and interests Network with potential employers Help build confidence and self-esteem
Other Community Services	Campbell River has a wide variety of Community Services that offer support, advice, guidance and resources. A list of these agencies is available in the Our Work Support Centre.