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Volunteering

When you volunteer, you offer your time and skills to help people, organizations and businesses without expecting to be paid.
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Explore Options

The second step in planning your career is to explore the occupations you’re interested in and maybe discover some new ones. Find the tools you'll need.
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11 Ways Volunteering Can Help You Find a Job

Volunteering can give you a chance to build your experience and skills and demonstrate your employability.
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Exploring Career Paths: Pediatrics (3:00)

Demi is interested in pursuing a career as a pediatrician, a type of specialist physician. Through volunteering and job shadowing, she discovers how important it is to have an interest in science and enjoy working with children.

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  • physician. Through volunteering and job shadowing, she discovers how important it is to have an interest in science and enjoy working with children.

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Exploring Career Paths: Combining Arts and Sciences (3:30)

Lindsay is interested in pursuing a career that combines both arts and science. She's leaning toward anaplastology, a type of specialized medicine. Watch as she uses techniques like volunteering and job shadowing to explore her unique combination of interests.

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Explore Education and Training

Plan a Gap Year That Works for You

Finished school and wondering what’s next? Studying but not sure if you’re on the right path? Find out how a planned gap year can help you explore options.
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Exploring Career Paths: Law Enforcement (3:32)

Jason wants to pursue a career in law enforcement. He's volunteering with the police service to learn more about the skills involved in becoming a police officer and how they make a difference in the community.

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  • . He's volunteering with the police service to learn more about the skills involved in becoming a police officer and how they make a difference in the community.

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Junior Forest Rangers

A summer job for high school and post-secondary students to learn about the wide variety of career options in the fields of wildfire, forestry, ecology and more!

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