Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations (students) (YCWHO)

• The Program may reimburse transportation and en route accommodation costs for participants who must relocate more than 125 km from their permanent residence to the job site.

• The applicant organization must offer employment in the heritage sector.
• Positions funded must be for students meeting Young Canada Works eligibility requirements.
• Employers are responsible for hiring candidates for their funded positions through the Young Canada Works candidate pool.

Eligible expenses

• Reimbursement of transportation costs for participants who must relocate more than 125 km from their permanent residence to the job site.
• Reimbursement of en route accommodation expenses incurred during relocation to the job site.

Eligible geographic areas

• Canada (nationwide)

• Full-time positions generally last from 6 to 16 weeks, with flexibility for full-time or part-time work arrangements.
• The program places an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion by encouraging youth from equity-deserving groups to apply.
• Travel assistance may be available for participants who need to relocate more than 125 km to their job site.
• Students who have not previously participated in the program are given priority.