BCCESS
BC Career Empowerment Student Society
“Run by Students. For Students. Always Free.”
BCCESS is a student-run nonprofit in British Columbia. It helps students and families from immigrant and first-generation backgrounds with post-secondary and career planning, whether the path is university, college, the trades or something else.
What they offer
- Free sessions for families, in several languages, on how Canada's education system works
- Career and post-secondary fairs, school visits and community workshops
- Free student-made guides, including on the trades and gap years
- Information pages for nine BC post-secondary schools
- Mentorship and volunteer opportunities
How we're connected
BCCESS lists The Foundations Project in the Partner Resources section of its Free Resources page.