The 2015 Futures Conference is just right around the corner!
Register today to be part of this year’s conference, taking place October 6
th-8
th, 2015 at Blue Mountain Resort in Collingwood, Ontario.
New this year, everyone can book their own accommodations directly through Blue Mountain. To see the available rooms and the discounted rates
, click here.
Futures remains Canada's largest professional development opportunity for those working with young people seeking employment. It brings together 375 delegates from 100 youth employment counselling centres, colleges, government, the private and public sectors and other community-based organizations from across the country. Futures has a reputation for promoting
team-building and for providing workshops that are relevant to employment professionals' day-to-day work. This conference will
energize and
educate.
Coming to Futures, you’ll get to experience:
- Engaging team-building activities, fun social events, and 40 workshops including participatory learning and panel discussions that will leave you ready to keep creating positive change in your community.
- Inspiring and educational keynote speakers who are sure to leave you laughing and learning.
- The fifth annual National Innovation Awards, showcasing youth employment practices nationwide.
- Fantastic door prizes and giveaways from youth-serving agencies, colleges, and other community-based organizations across Ontario.
- The Caribbean Beach Vacation theme networking reception and dinner on Wednesday evening. Dressing up in your sandals and Hawaiian shirts is highly encouraged!
Choose from
40 new workshops, appropriate for front-line staff to senior management, working at youth employment agencies, government ministries, or other social service organizations.
“I had such a great time at Futures! It was wonderful to meet people who are in the same profession and share experiences with them, as well as upgrading our knowledge.” – Futures 2014 Delegate
Join us at Futures 2015, as noted facilitators and representatives from all levels of government are set to attend and deliver workshops. Your attendance ensures that you be at the forefront of all the latest news. For full conference details, including the workshop schedule and the registration link, please visit our
website.
With an invitation from a First Work member, everyone can share the member discounts. For a map of our members,
click here.
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