Partnerships With Charities & Community Organizations

voluntary service overseas (VSO)

Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) is the world’s leading development NGO that fights poverty through the knowledge and skills of volunteers. Randstad is VSO's global employability partner, supporting VSO's work to help marginalized people to access the labor market. This is achieved by giving our employees an opportunity to volunteer in VSO’s international projects that focus on employability. We also use our knowledge and expertise to help VSO become bigger and better at recruiting volunteers across the world.

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actua

Our world is changing fast. We don’t know what the jobs of the future will be, but what we do know is that foundational skills in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) will help prepare youth for any career path they choose to pursue. With support from the Randstad Foundation, the Actua Future Skills Program develops in-demand employability skills through on the job learning. By creating training programs, such as work-integrated learning experiences, the program enhances and expands the leadership and competency attainment of university student employees across the country.

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water first education & training inc.

Water First’s mission is to help address local water challenges in Indigenous communities through education, training and meaningful collaboration. With support from the Randstad Foundation, the Water First Internship Program supports young Indigenous interns to become certified water treatment plant operators. This approach ensures sustainable access to safe drinking water in Indigenous communities for the long term.

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youth employment services (YES)

YES believes that employment is empowerment and the cornerstone of safe and healthy communities. YES leads the Canadian youth sector with innovative programs that empower disadvantaged and vulnerable youth to become self-sufficient contributing members of society. With support from the Randstad Foundation, the YES Lighthouse Project assists job-seekers who identify as having a mental health challenge in looking for and/or maintaining full-time employment.

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canadian cancer society

The Randstad Ride for Myriam, an annual international event, raises funds for cancer research. For the second consecutive year, Randstad Canada is proud to partner with the Canadian Cancer Society to direct funds to this important cause.

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