Education & Training

Level Up!

Thanks for your interest in Level Up!  Applications are currently closed. 

Level Up! is a paid pre-employment training program designed to help you achieve your employment goals.

Level Up! consists of a 6 week classroom training program followed by a 12 week work placement. The classroom portion is designed to build your life skills and help you obtain certifications that will expand your knowledge and help you be successful in a work environment.

Once you complete the 6 weeks in the classroom, Level Up! Case Managers will work with you to help you find a suitable job placement in the community. Your Level Up! Case Manager will provide ongoing supports to you throughout the entire 18 weeks to help you get the most out of the program.

Here’s what you need to join Level Up!:

• You are 18 – 29 years old
• You are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
• You have a Social Insurance Number (SIN) 
• You have not received EI, CERB, or CRB in the past 5 years, and/or are not currently eligible to collect EI 
• You have safe, stable and secure housing 
• You have never participated in an employment program funded by Employment and Social Development Canada 
• You are ready to work!

Growing Opportunities

Also called “Grow Ops,” this department helps you with the little things that make a big difference.

Here are some of the things we offer:

• Help getting IDs (birth certificate, health card, SIN card, treaty card, and more!)
• Volunteer and paid work experiences called “odd jobs”
• Help developing your resume
• Connections to school or training programs
• Drop-in training workshops, as the pandemic allows

To access Grow Ops, contact info@rayinc.ca or call 204-783-5617 ext 208, or speak to staff in drop-in.