Overview
Future Launch is one branch of a comprehensive RBC website supporting youth to explore career development, specialized programming, mentoring initiatives, and wellness tools. You can browse the website by type of resource, programs and services, advice and tips, research and insights, tools, events, and scholarships and awards. The site provides links to many partners and organizations where learners and educators can access information about specific career interests and passions.
The website focusses on 4 key areas listed below, and there are many curated links and resources that further expand under each heading.
- Skill Development
- Career Support
- Work Experience
- Mental Well-Being
RBC Future Launch is a 10-year, $500 million initiative to support young people to gain access to the skills, job experience, networking solutions and mental well-being supports and services for their future.
(Please note that the mental health supports offered on the site should be reviewed before use).
Objectives
- To support educators and learners with an extensive and curated collection of resources and information supporting career development.
- To provide a springboard to industry partners and organizations supporting career development.
- To provide networking and career connected experiential learning opportunities.
- To provide current labour market research and thought leadership.
Instructions
Educators and learners can use this site as a springboard to learn more about career pathways and options and explore curated collections of online programs, courses, resources, tools, networking opportunities, internships, work placements and scholarships. The site is comprehensive and links to further partner organizations and educational opportunities and career pathway information.
Key Highlights
- Includes scholarship opportunities.
- Online courses and workshops.
- Includes specific links to programs and initiatives for Indigenous peoples.