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Building Young Professionals
for Internship Partners

Are you an entrepreneur, small business owner, business leader, or have experience working with youth?

 UNA-Canada invites you to join Building Young Professionals by hosting a youth intern (recruited, trained and vetted by our Association), for a three to six-month internship placement.

Internship Criteria: 

  • Internships should last between 3 and 6 months, between April and November, 2025.  

  • Internships must be full-time (at least 30 hours per week).  

  • Internships can be in-person, remote, or hybrid. 

 

What's in it for you? 

Gain fresh perspectives, support green initiatives, and nurture the next generation of sustainability leaders. 

Receive up to $6,500 in wage subsidies to cover up to 50% of interns' salaries. 

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NEW OPPORTUNITY: Job shadowing experience​

Join us in contributing to the UN development agenda, where “Sustainable economic growth and decent work” is a key global goal. Take pride in mentoring and supporting a motivated generation by providing skills training and business mentoring to youth facing barriers.  

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READY TO BUILD AND EMPOWER RESILIENT YOUTH? 

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Contact us today at laura.kimberley@unac.org for more information or to become a partner. 

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Programme Testimonials

“This forum helped me re-evaluate and think about the way I want to carry myself in the world. The awareness and knowledge shown by the panelists along with the determination I think definitely helped me boot my confidence."

Anisa Hashi - Building Young Entrepreneurs Participant at

The Emerging Female Leaders in Business Forum, 2018

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