The latest research shows that Reboot Plus is making a difference, and its lessons can help communities across Canada support young people who are struggling to find their path.
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Building Real Connections: How Reboot Plus Helps Youth Find Their Path
A Program Built with Youth in Mind When Cory Redekop first became involved in the Reboot Plus program, one thing caught his attention right away. “The structure and design stood out. The program delivered real value to the youth, yet was easy to implement, easy for...
Beyond the Résumé: How Reboot Plus Helps London Youth and Employers Connect
Reboot Plus connects young people in London, Ontario with local employers so they can explore careers, build confidence, and discover new pathways into the workforce. Starting a career can feel confusing, especially for young people who have not followed a traditional...
Canada Is Rethinking Youth Employment
Young people have absorbed 80% of recent job losses”, states a new parliamentary report on youth employment in Canada.
From Surviving to Thriving: How the Reboot Plus Program Helped Me Find Hope and a Future
What does it look like to go from feeling completely lost to building a future with purpose?
No High School Diploma or Career Path? No Problem
How a Douglas College program ‘reboots’ students by helping them map routes to their dream jobs.
How Reboot Plus Uses Informational Interviews to Build Career Confidence: Part 2
This is a continuation of our last blog: How Reboot Plus Uses Informational Interviews to Build Career Confidence. The Benefits for Employers and Professionals Informational interviews are often seen as a powerful tool for student learning—but their impact extends far...
Reboot Plus in Newfoundland and Labrador
A Facilitator’s Perspective This blog was developed and provided by Perry White, Facilitator of the Reboot Plus program at College of the North Atlantic in Stephenville Newfoundland. *This is part one of a two part blog.* Why This Work Matters: A Facilitator’s Path to...
Redefining Success: How Youth in Reboot Plus Describe Their Own Wins
“I feel like Reboot Plus should be integrated into high school… I now have options in front of me.”
What Marginalized Youth Really Need from Career Programs (And What They Don’t)
Youth who are disconnected from traditional education pathways, face systemic barriers, or are juggling complex life circumstances often find that conventional “job-ready” programs don’t meet their needs.