AMPLIFY 2024/25

The Community Sector Council NL is delivering AMPLIFY (Assisting My Potential – Labour Initiative for Youth) again in 2024 in partnership with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills (IPGS).

Program Overview

AMPLIFY – Assisting My Potential – Labour Initiative for Youth
The Community Sector Council NL is delivering AMPLIFY (Assisting My Potential – Labour Initiative for Youth) again in 2024 in partnership with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills (IPGS).

About The Program
AMPLIFY has the objective of providing employment for targeted youth who may have little work experience or who may face challenges in locating employment. It also offers 25 hours of career and personal development learning opportunities. AMPLIFY encourages opportunities for the participants to build networks, connect with peers and reach out to newcomers.

Call for Expressions of Interest – Host Organizations
AMPLIFY is currently welcoming Expressions of Interest from nonprofit organizations and private businesses to perform as Host Organizations for a limited number of placements during Fall/Winter 2024.

Host organizations will:

Assist to identify eligible local youth and receive resumes of potential participants from CSC NL
Facilitate jobs with external employers or create employment opportunities themselves
Provide or arrange career and personal development learning events
Bring youth together where possible for networking opportunities and team-building activities
Assist CSC NL with monitoring and feedback of the program.

Download the AMPLIFY Information sheet (PDF) for more information.

APPLY HERE: Link to Expression of Interest (EOI) Online Form

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The selection of Host Organizations will be determined by a number of criteria such as:

allocation by community and regional distribution
where the referred young people reside
consideration of the number of targeted youth and the potential benefit for them
the ability to arrange meaningful work experiences and development opportunities carried out in accordance with published public health guidelines (https://gov.nl.ca/covid-19)
the type of job to be offered to the youth
the opportunity for team work
the number of participants to be employed; and
the plan for career development and personal growth opportunities.