Project | SEARCH - A School-to-Work Training Program

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Project | SEARCH students using public transit

What is Project | SEARCH?

Project | SEARCH offers total workplace immersion (3 work placements, 700+ hours of hands-on experience) for students with Intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (MID, DD, ASD).

  • Singular goal is competitive employment in an integrated setting in the community.
  • Student learns transferable skills at host site that can support a variety of employment opportunities in their community.
  • Creates an atmosphere of high expectations.
  • Worldwide at 780+ host job sites.
  • 75% of Project | SEARCH Canada graduates secure quality employment within a year of graduation.
  • Community agency linked with the program supports the student's education, employment training as well as employment search following graduation.

Download a copy of our Information Night presentation containing an overview of Project | SEARCH and its focus on new pathways for youth with disabilities.


Project | SEARCH Brantford Community Partners


Project | SEARCH Norfolk Community Partners