Preparing youth for the future of work
It takes a village to raise a child. We bring Waterloo Region together to help our kids:
- Better understand the world of work
- See a positive future for themselves
- Build a successful career path

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Explore Your Future 2021
February 10 - March 24
Figuring out your path through high school and into the workforce? Get career advice from recent grads and industry professionals in this series of FREE virtual panels!
Learn more & register!
01
Explore Your Future 2021
February 10 - March 24
Figuring out your path through high school and into the workforce? Get career advice from recent grads and industry professionals in this series of FREE virtual panels!
Learn more & register!
OUR PROGRAMS
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Explore Your Future
Explore Your Future brings students, parents, and educators together with local businesses to better understand career options that exist in Waterloo Region.
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ICE Challenges
Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship Challenges help local students learn about the world of work, develop 21st century skills, and grow their confidence by applying design thinking skills to problems facing local businesses and community organizations.
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Speakers Bureau
The Speakers Bureau enables local schools to connect with inspirational guest speakers from the world of work, so that students can make more informed and inspired career choices for their future.
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Career Conferences
Career Conferences inform and inspire youth about career opportunities available to them in Waterloo Region, through interactive career exploration workshops led by industry professionals.
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Virtual Workplace Tours
Virtual workplace tours allow youth to experience and explore workplaces in our community, anywhere and anytime.
Discover your ideal experiential learning opportunity
With so many experiential opportunities to be involved with, it may be difficult to know where to begin.
Whether you are a student, educator, business, or community organization, you can use this tool to find the types of experiential learning that suit you best, based on your goals and interests.
A big thank-you to our sponsors
Everything we accomplish for youth in Waterloo Region is possible thanks to the vision and leadership of our partners. Thank you!