Success Stories

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The Best Decision Angeline Has Ever Made

June 22, 2016

Angeline was having a hard time finding and securing employment due to an anxiety disorder, and a kidney problem. At the Neil Squire Society, she found the skills, tools, and confidence to take the next step in her career.

A Design for Success

June 15, 2016

Michael has always had a strong interest in design. This passion led him to attend The New Brunswick College of Craft and Design, where he graduated in 2014 with a Graphic Design diploma. However, after graduation, Michael had a hard time finding a job in his field.

Pictured Left to Right: Greg Scott, Job Developer at the Neil Squire Society; Silviya Angelova, Working Together Participant; Laurentia Rosu, Working Together Participant; Rosie Shen, Business Administrator at the BC Christian Academy.

A New Light for Laurentia and Silviya at the BC Christian Academy

June 9, 2016

Recently, the BC Christian Academy started a new program and needed to hire some additional staff. Laurentia and Silviya were looking for a job that responded to their skills and experience. The Neil Squire Society’s Working Together program found the perfect fit for both.

Keisha, Neil Squire Society youth intern at the Penticton Indian Band’s Footprints to Technology Centre.

Footprints to Employment

June 1, 2016

Sometimes the best way to learn is to teach — that’s the lesson Keisha learned as a Neil Squire Society youth intern at the Penticton Indian Band’s Footprints to Technology Centre.

Pictured L to R: Cindy Martin, Director of People & Culture at Cymax; Gary Birch, Executive Director of the Neil Squire Society; Sherri, Online Merchandising Associate at Cymax; Chad Leaman, Director of Development at the Neil Squire Society.

A Win–Win for Employer and Employee

May 3, 2016

The Neil Squire Society’s Working Together Program has helped bring additional value to Cymax, a Canadian e-commerce furniture company.

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