Our Mission

As a not-for-profit organization, YES Employment + Entrepreneurship enriches the community by providing English-language support services to help Quebecers find employment and start and grow businesses.

About YES Employment + Entrepreneurship

YES is a community-based organization that provides comprehensive job-search and entrepreneurial assistance to job-seekers, entrepreneurs and artists in Quebec. With over 10,000 visits to our centre annually, YES is an established and much-needed service provider in the province. The job-search program is for job seekers aged 18 to 35 and includes workshops, courses, one-on-one career counseling, career mentorship services and internships. The entrepreneurship and artists programs are open to individuals of all ages and include individual coaching services, workshops & seminars, an annual conference and business plan contests.

The entrepreneurship and artists programs are open to individuals of all ages and include individual counseling services, workshops & seminars, an on-going Speaker Series and business plan contests. Entrepreneurs also have access to an entrepreneurial mentorship program. Additionally, YES is spearheading the ‘Advancing Women in STEM’ initiative. Through collaborations with industry and community leaders, the initiative aims to introduce new policies and best practices to increase women’s retention and access to leadership positions in the STEM industry.