In The News (3)

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Work experience grant’s fourth intake offers new options

Brianna Mau: Feb 3, 2022

The fourth intake of B.C.’s Work Experience Opportunities Grant offers $2 million for flexible, paid work experience opportunities. Non-profit organizations have until midnight March 7, 2022, to apply for the grant, which helps support paid work...

Global BC Month of Giving Back: Mission Possible

Brianna Mau: Dec 20, 2021

Our Chief Empowerment Officer, Matthew Smedley, sits down with Global BC for their Month of Giving Back. He explains how Mission Possible works with...

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Matthew Smedley: Tapping into untapped talent will ease B.C.'s hiring crunch

Matthew Smedley: Dec 15, 2021

There is much to celebrate in Canada’s soaring job numbers. New data from Statistics Canada shows that while job creation continues surging...

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MP in Central City Foundation's series "Change Can Happen"

Brianna Mau: Nov 29, 2021

A multi-part series produced by Central City Foundation, “Change Can Happen” explores community-led programs, initiatives and ideas from our inner...

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Hiring society's overlooked could help cure B.C.'s pandemic-fuelled job crunch

Brianna Mau: Oct 20, 2021

A Vancouver employment agency is offering a solution to quell a COVID-fuelled job crunch that’s devastating B.C. restaurants, stores and businesses....

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B.C. charity touts diverse hiring as partial solution to labour shortage

Brianna Mau: Oct 10, 2021

As businesses across British Columbia struggle with a labour shortage, one Vancouver-based charity thinks it has part of the solution.

Jasmine Allen Talks with Global News Morning BC

Brianna Mau: Aug 9, 2021

Our Director of Partnerships, Jasmine Allen, speaks with Global BC about what Mission Possible does, how we get our funding, and our campaign to grow...