Lead Disability Inclusive Society BC

Lead Disability Inclusive Society BC Our mission is to empower persons with disabilities and their families physically, spiritually, and

Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) Programme.Looking for paid training and real job opportunities? Join our Youth E...
12/29/2025

Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) Programme.

Looking for paid training and real job opportunities? Join our Youth Employment Skills Strategy Programme, fully funded and paid by the Government of Canada.

What we offer:

Paid training at minimum wage
6 hours per day, 30 hours per week
Training in employability and workplace skills
Job placement support after training
Certifications including:
WHMIS
Food Safe
First Aid

$750 completion incentive upon successful completion of the programme

Who can apply:
We are currently onboarding youths with disabilities and their non-disabled counterparts for the 6th cohort, starting on January 5th, 2026.

Location:
Surrey Campus
10366 136A Street, Surrey, BC
📞 Interested? Contact:
Outreach Coordinator
604-832-0548
Take the next step toward employment, skills development, and independence. Limited spots available — apply now!

We were proud to showcase the Youth Employment Skill Strategy (YESS) Programme at the Metro Vancouver Black Business Exp...
10/20/2025

We were proud to showcase the Youth Employment Skill Strategy (YESS) Programme at the Metro Vancouver Black Business Expo! 🎉

It was an honour to welcome the Mayor of Surrey, Brenda Joy Locke, who shared her excitement and pledged support for this impactful initiative. 🙌

YESS empowers youth aged 15–30, both with and without disabilities, by providing employability training and paid job placements — all fully funded by the Government of Canada. 🇨🇦💼

Together, we’re shaping opportunities and building brighter futures for our youth! ✨

The 4th Cohort of the Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) Program is Underway! 🚀We're excited to welcome our newest ...
09/15/2025

The 4th Cohort of the Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) Program is Underway! 🚀
We're excited to welcome our newest group of participants who have already started their journey toward meaningful employment! Over the next 6 weeks, youth will be equipped with in-demand employability skills, followed by an 8-week paid job placement — all at minimum wage or higher.

This fully funded program, supported by the Government of Canada, is open to youth with disabilities and their non-disabled peers, empowering them to build confidence, gain experience, and thrive in today’s workforce.
Stay tuned for their success stories!

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New to Canada? We’re here to help you get started! Lead Disability Inclusive Society BC has supported over 80 individual...
06/24/2025

New to Canada? We’re here to help you get started!

Lead Disability Inclusive Society BC has supported over 80 individuals with disabilities and their non-disabled peers with employability skills, job training, and placements — and you could be next!

✅ Get paid minimum wage during the program
✅ Receive $750 upon completion
✅ Earn certifications: Food Safe, First Aid & WHMIS
✅ Get real job placement support

This is your chance to gain confidence, skills, and a pathway to employment in Canada!

📩 Message us now to join the next group!

Are you a senior in BC?Come join us this Saturday, June 21st, 2025, for the Senior Wellness Program focused on“The Impor...
06/20/2025

Are you a senior in BC?

Come join us this Saturday, June 21st, 2025, for the Senior Wellness Program focused on
“The Importance of Sports for the Mental Health of Seniors.” 🧘🏾‍♀️🕺🏽

Enjoy fun and refreshing activities including:
✅ Gentle stretching & light aerobics
✅ Dance therapy
✅ Group games & movement exercises
✅ Relaxation and wellness tips

📍 In person: 10366 136A St, Surrey, BC – V3T 5R3
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (PST)

Let’s get moving, stay connected, and support each other’s well-being!
Funded by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program.

xciting News from Lead Disability-Inclusive Society BC! 🌟We’re proud to share that our first cohort of students in Ontar...
06/17/2025

xciting News from Lead Disability-Inclusive Society BC! 🌟

We’re proud to share that our first cohort of students in Ontario has successfully completed their training! 🙌🎓

Over the past 14 weeks, our amazing participants received:
✅ 6 weeks of paid employability skills training
✅ 8 weeks of paid job placements
✅ A $750 bonus upon completion of the program

This milestone represents more than just certificates – it’s a life-changing journey that’s empowering people with disabilities to build brighter, more inclusive futures.

💼👏 We couldn’t be prouder of our graduates – your hard work and determination are truly inspiring!

🎓 First Cohort Graduated! | Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) ProgramWe're proud to announce the successful gradua...
06/12/2025

🎓 First Cohort Graduated! | Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) Program

We're proud to announce the successful graduation of the first batch of participants from the Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) Program! 👏

Over 3 months, youth participants received:
✅ Training in essential employability skills
✅ Paid job placements (at minimum wage or higher)
✅ A $750 completion bonus
✅ Official attestations recognizing their achievements

This is more than training — it’s a stepping stone to meaningful employment and brighter futures!

👉 Interested in joining the next cohort?
Contact us today to sign up and take the first step toward your career goals!

We’re proud to share exciting news!Lead Disability Inclusive Society BC is a Black-owned organization proudly funded by ...
05/12/2025

We’re proud to share exciting news!

Lead Disability Inclusive Society BC is a Black-owned organization proudly funded by the Government of Canada. We are committed to empowering youth and building inclusive communities through skills development and job opportunities.

To date, we’ve successfully trained nearly 50 young people with employability skills and job placements across British Columbia, Ontario, and Alberta.

Our program includes:
✅ 6 weeks of employability training
✅ 8 weeks of paid job placement (at minimum wage)
✅ $750 bonus upon successful completion

📢 Are you a newcomer to Canada struggling to find employment?
We’re here to help! Reach out to us today to learn more about how to join our next training cohort.

Let’s build a more inclusive workforce—together.

Exciting News! We're Now a Member of the Surrey Board of Trade! 🌟We're proud to share that Lead Disability Inclusive Soc...
04/10/2025

Exciting News! We're Now a Member of the Surrey Board of Trade! 🌟

We're proud to share that Lead Disability Inclusive Society (LDIS) is now an official member of the Surrey Board of Trade — a powerful step forward in strengthening opportunities for youth in our community!

This membership means great things for our Youth Employment Skills Strategy (YESS) Program, which is:

✅ Fully funded by the Government of Canada
✅ Offers paid job placements and employability skills training
✅ Provides a $750 completion bonus
✅ Open to youth aged 15 to 30, including newcomers to Canada

Why this matters:
As a member of the Surrey Board of Trade, LDIS gains access to a strong network of employers, businesses, and professionals. This opens doors to:

🔹 More diverse and inclusive job placement opportunities
🔹 Stronger connections for youth mentorship and training
🔹 Greater visibility for disability inclusion in the workforce
🔹 Enhanced resources to support youth in gaining real-world skills
🔹 A louder voice in advocating for accessible employment solutions

📣 Are you a youth looking for a great opportunity? Or a newcomer to Canada ready to jumpstart your career?
➡️ Contact us today to join the YESS Program!

Adaptive Technology Training for Persons with Disabilities! 🌟At YESS Employment – Lead Disability Inclusive Society, we’...
04/01/2025

Adaptive Technology Training for Persons with Disabilities! 🌟

At YESS Employment – Lead Disability Inclusive Society, we’re committed to making workplaces accessible and inclusive for everyone! 💻✨

Our Adaptive Technology Training helps individuals with disabilities gain hands-on experience with tools that support success in the workforce.

✅ Learn how to use assistive devices & software
✅ Get paid training at minimum wage 💰
✅ Access personalized employment support
✅ 8-week paid work placements to gain real-world experience

📍 Are you a person with a disability in BC, Ontario, or Red Deer? This program is for you! Contact us today at 📞 604-832-0548 and take the next step in your career.

Let’s create an inclusive future together! 💼 .

04/01/2025

Second Presentation
1st September 2024 TO 31st March 2025.

Title: Lead’s Inclusive Internal Capacity Building to Enhance Multiculturalism and Anti Racism.
Founded By Canadian Heritage
Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program
Organizational Capacity Building component.

04/01/2025

Third Presentation
1st September 2024 TO 31st March 2025.
Lead’s Inclusive Internal Capacity Building to Enhance Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism (LIICBEMAR
Funded by Canadian Heritage:
Canadian Heritage Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program

Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program
Organizational Capacity Building component

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