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Newcomer Youth Green Economy Project

Posted by: NIC Online Date: July 27, 2021 Category: News

PROGRAM DATES

Applications for the Fall 2021 cohort are now being accepted!

October 16, 2021 to March 12, 2022 (Cohort is five months long)

Newcomer Youth Green Economy Project Link

The Newcomer Youth Green Economy Project (NYGEP) is a powerful opportunity for newcomer youth ages 18-29 to start or advance a career in the Canadian environmental sector and grow professionally through job skills training, networking events, project placements, mentorship, field trips, and community connections.

NYGEP is a Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) initiative, funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, that is helping to produce new leaders in conservation.

Throughout the five-month part-time program, participants will have access to learning opportunities in these environmental career pathways:

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