Life Success Strategies

COSTI's Life Success Strategies provides life skills training to residents in York Region who are seeking motivation, life management skills, or career exploration. Over the course of three weeks, participants develop the skills and confidence to better enable them to move forward with their goals and create a plan to obtain sustainable employment. The Life Success Strategies program is offered at a number of locations throughout York Region including Markham, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Newmarket and Keswick.

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• Personality Profile: using the Personality Dimensions model, clients will improve awareness and confidence in their own personality while appreciating the diversity of characteristics found in others
• Self-Esteem and Confidence: look at what causes positive and negative self-esteem and learn how to maintain a positive self-image while dealing with everyday challenges
• Goal Setting: explore what causes us to fall short reaching our goals, set realistic goals and gain motivation and initiative
• Career Exploration: using various tools to discover a variety of careers
• Job Search: clients will create job search documents and understand the importance of effective networking.
• Pre-employment Preparation: learn about community resources available to assist them gain sustainable employment as well as volunteer opportunities
• Financial Literacy: planning and executing a budget
• Communication, anger management and problem solving

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