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...
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...
Young people have absorbed 80% of recent job losses”, states a new parliamentary report on youth employment in Canada.
How Real Conversations Help Youth Explore Meaningful Career Paths Choosing a career path can feel overwhelming for many young people. Without real-world exposure, careers remain abstract - reduced to job titles, assumptions, and incomplete information. Informational...
What Changed, What Stayed, and What Came Next Five years ago, Zeida shared her story in a blog post titled A Student’s Self-Discovery Journey in the Reboot Plus Program. At the time, she was navigating uncertainty, exploring interests, and learning to trust herself in...
The biggest benefit is exposure to college life with participant’s stating that post secondary seemed “doable.”
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...
“I feel like Reboot Plus should be integrated into high school… I now have options in front of me.”
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.
From Disconnection to Opportunity: Supporting Canada’s Young Workforce Canada’s labour market is becoming increasingly challenging for young people. Programs like Reboot Plus, which offer tailored supports for diverse needs, show how small strategic changes can make a...