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The Rise of the Purpose-Driven Worker: The Quest for Meaningful Employment
Youth are looking for more than an income. Explore what matters to the future generations of the workforce and what companies should focus on to attract new talent.
A New Chapter: The BEP’s New Home and Expanding Impact
The BEP is celebrating a transformative month marked by a move to the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce, a legacy gift from LAUNCH Waterloo, and a heartfelt call for volunteers.
We’ve Moved! Finding a New Home with Our Friends at the Chamber
The BEP has moved! We’re now in a new space at the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce.
Upcoming Events, Events, Upcoming Events
March 11th Virtual Career Hunt for Grades 7 - 12
JA South Western Ontario is hosting Career Hunt, a LIVE virtual career conference designed specifically for students in Grades 7–12. Taking place on March 11 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Carrying the Torch: A Legacy Gift from LAUNCH Waterloo
LAUNCH Waterloo will continue its legacy of advancing recreational education for kids and youth through a donation to the Business and Education Partnership of Waterloo Region.
2026 OK2BME GSA Conference: Building Community and Connection
Our team spent this past Tuesday immersed in the energy, creativity, and resilience of the 2026 OK2BME GSA (Gender and Sexuality Alliance) Conference.
Driving Innovation: Huron Heights Students Take on the ICE Challenge at Toyota
Today, the halls of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) were filled with more than the sounds of advanced assembly lines—they were filled with ideas of Huron Heights Secondary School students.
Inspiring the Next Generation: BEP Partners with WDSB for Entrepreneurial Pilot
What happens when you bring entrepreneurs into the classroom? You inspire youth to explore their ideas.
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