Footprints to Employment
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.
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Skip to NavigationSometimes 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.
The Community Foundation of the South Okanagan | Similkameen awarded a $10,000 grant to the Neil Squire Society in April, 2015.
Larissa, who has has fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, earned her Grade 12 Diploma and a First Nation Early Childhood Education certificate, and she’s currently looking for full time employment.
Adrienne and her daughter Sara both have a learning disability. They were introduced to the Neil Squire Society through the Footprints Centre in Penticton, British Columbia.
With no script and no preparation, a participant stands proud in front of the video camera and expresses true, raw emotion.