career development

How Does Reboot Plus Address Youth Disengagement from School?

How Does Reboot Plus Address Youth Disengagement from School?

Youth disengagement from school is complex and impacts both students and society. Disengagement often stems from academic struggles, lack of connection to teachers and peers, mental health issues, socioeconomic barriers, and challenges at home. Disconnection from...

The Role of Alternative Education in Canada’s Future

The Role of Alternative Education in Canada’s Future

Canada faces multiple crises in climate, healthcare, labor, immigration, and democracy. These challenges show a need for comprehensive, integrated strategies rather than fragmented, short-term responses. Every single person matters in this economy. Sustainable...

The Impact of Reboot Plus in Workforce Development

The Impact of Reboot Plus in Workforce Development

The Burnaby Board of Trade is a trailblazer in the realm of workforce development. Their partnership with Reboot Plus helps Burnaby students realize their fullest potential. Collaborating with PEERs and Douglas College, this program removes barriers and creates...

A Community Rallies to Help Young People Find Purpose

A Community Rallies to Help Young People Find Purpose

“This program is one of the highlights of my career. It was an absolute joy to make a difference with the work that we do.” Lisa Schwerzmann is the Associate Dean of the Fanshawe College School of Access Studies and Regional Delivery. She shares her experiences of the...

Alternative pathways to success – so many possibilities

Alternative pathways to success – so many possibilities

“I feel like Reboot Plus should be integrated into high school. This should be a high school course. I now have options in front of me." Reboot Plus connects students to the world of work and possibility by having students meet professionals in fields of their...

How Reboot Plus Helps Youth Reach their Potential

How Reboot Plus Helps Youth Reach their Potential

 "What do you want to be when you grow up?” As a teen in high school, this question can cause anxiety about the future. Especially if you’re disengaged and unsure as to why you’re even in school. A young person knows only a limited number of job titles, yet, if you...