Phoenix Learning and Employment Centre (PLEC)

Phoenix Youth Programs

Phoenix is a non-profit, community based organization located in K’jipuktuk/Halifax, Nova Scotia. Together with the community, we support youth and families in their journey to thrive. We are a voice for social justice and community engagement.

WEBSITE: www.phoenixyouth.ca

SOCIALS: PhoenixYouthPrograms on Facebook

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: PLEC offers employment and education support to youth ages 16-24. Here, youth are supported with finding employment, skill development, and exploring education options. Youth can access workshops, job fairs, paid work placements, trainings and certifications, supports for students, and more. 

PROGRAM SUPPORTS: Employment support; Education support; Skill development; Future plan exploration; Work placement; Employment Programming; Workshops.

PARTICIPANT INCLUSION: All Gender Inclusive; 16-24

REGION COVERED: Halifax Regional Municipality

LOCATION: 6169 Quinpool Road, Halifax, NS

PHONE #: 902-431-9111

HOW TO ACCESS: Drop-in Hours (call ahead): Monday, 9:00am-12:00pm, Tuesday to Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm; Individuals can self-refer and community agencies can refer; call or email to inquire. 

DIRECT REFERRALS: plec@phoenixyouth.ca

PROGRAM WEBSITE: www.phoenixyouth.ca/programs

SEE ALSO: Housing; Youth Programs & Outreach