Building Futures Across Quebec

 

YES at Montréal du Futur from September 24 - 29

YES is excited to participate in Montréal du Futur, a free public exhibit at Montreal’s World Trade Center (Rue Saint-Jacques entrance) showcasing the people, projects, and innovations shaping the city’s future.

Through powerful client stories — from businesses launched, careers reignited, to artists breaking new ground — we’re spotlighting how YES empowers individuals to build futures that benefit all of Québec. Whether you’re here to explore opportunities for your own career, business, or creative vision, or you’re interested in supporting others in their journey, you’re in the right place.

Each journey is inspiring on its own.

Together, they show the real impact of community in action.

Empowering Newcomers Starting from Scratch

 “Moving to Montreal meant starting over. YES helped me turn my ceramics into a professional design service that merges my Mexican roots with Canada’s evolving design scene.”

Cecila Mejia, Founder of Cecilia Mejia Design

Fuelling Entrepreneurs' Bold Innovations

 “Delivering every Kickstarter pledge proved I could execute on my vision—YES gave me the support to build a business people trust.”

Itai Azerad, Founder & Product Designer at Heaven 11 Audio

Helping Artists Turn Ideas Into Reality

 “YES gave me the structure and support to turn an idea into Sahara Nile Publishing — today, my books are on Indigo’s shelves.”

 

Sahara Nile Publishing, Founded by Dorothée Bolade

Supporting Jobseekers Through Career Pivots

 “YES guided my leap from theatre to tech — today I’m a software developer building apps for live theatre.”

Kieran Dunch, from Theatre Producer to Software Developer

How YES Supports You

For job seekers, entrepreneurs, and artists, YES has been empowering people across Québec for 30 years. We’re here to help you achieve your goals, no matter your background or experience.

Employment Services

Looking for work in Montreal or anywhere in Quebec? We’ve got the tools to help you succeed and land your next opportunity — free one-on-one employment counselling, skill-building workshops, career planning resources, and access to our job board.

Entrepreneurship Support

Do you have a business idea? Are you ready to grow or scale your startup? Whether you’re in Montreal or elsewhere in Quebec, we support entrepreneurs of all ages with one-on-one business coaching, entrepreneurship workshops, and the resources you need to succeed.

Artist Services

Whether you’re a visual artist, musician, writer, or creator of any kind, we’re here to help you turn your passion into a sustainable career. With personalized coaching, access to industry insights, and strategic guidance, we’ll support you in reaching your artistic and financial goals.

Make an Impact: Support YES Today

Your support makes everything we do possible. Whether it’s through a donation, partnership, or volunteering your time, you’re helping people take the next step in their careers, businesses, and creative work. When you support YES, you’re helping people in Québec thrive.

Make a Donation

Your donation helps job seekers, entrepreneurs, and artists overcome barriers, develop critical skills, and build a brighter future — not just for themselves, but for a stronger Quebec.

Become a Corporate Sponsor

As a sponsor or corporate partner, you can help support one of our many events or programs that empower local job seekers and entrepreneurs in Montreal and across Quebec.

Volunteer Your Time

As a volunteer, you can meet new people, gain experience, and contribute to your community in a meaningful way. Share your time and energy to help others find success in their careers.