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Men @ Work
Men @ Work
Male students from secondary schools across Grand Erie can take Men @ Work. This course is offered in alternate years to Yes, You Can: Women in Trades & Technology. Students receive a first-hand information about trades from professionals in skilled trades and technology. The students learn:
- How our mentors entered their careers
- The challenges and rewards of a career in trades
- Practical information on education, wages, and employment opportunities
- How to make the right choice at the right time from motivational youth speaker, Jeff Yalden
Men @ Work is a collaborative partnership. Participants include:
- SCWI
- Grand Erie Training and Adjustment Board
- Local colleges and school boards
- St. Leonard’s Community Services
- Haldimand County