August Client of the Month: Alexis Vasil

August Client of the Month: Alexis Vasil

Alexis’s Journey: Embracing Identity and Building a Career   Alexis Vasil, a determined and resilient 24-year-old transgender youth, triumphed over substantial employment barriers during her transition. With unwavering support from the Youth on the Rise (YOTR)...
June Client of the Month: Sandra Woods

June Client of the Month: Sandra Woods

Sandra Woods grew up surrounded by creative family members in Montreal and with a strong tradition of military service. As a teenager, she can recall sewing and embroidering gift items, refinishing furniture, and making nature-based holiday decorations – all during...
May Client of the Month: Keera Sama

May Client of the Month: Keera Sama

Keera Sama is a multi-disciplinary designer based in Montreal who participated in WERQ (Women Employment Readiness Quebec)’s second cohort! From her roots as a clothing designer and entrepreneur to her specialization in graphic design, Keera has always been...
April Client of the Month: Paul Mackey

April Client of the Month: Paul Mackey

Since 1994, Paul Mackey has been working as an environmental transportation management consultant and currently serves as the Principal of Safestreet (Ruesecure). The firm is committed to designing streets that prioritize the needs of all stakeholders, including...
March Client Of The Month: Dorothée Bolade

March Client Of The Month: Dorothée Bolade

Dorothée Bolade arrived in Montreal from the UK with her one-year-old daughter in the winter of 2017, ready to embark on a new adventure and expand her resume with international work experience. As an English speaker, Dorothée found out about YES pretty early on and...