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Education, Career and Volunteer Expo

Your future begins here.

Made Possible By

The Education, Career and Volunteer Expo is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors. Their contributions help ensure that the event remains accessible, inclusive, and impactful for students, jobseekers, and community members across Yukon.

We thank the following organizations for their leadership and commitment to supporting education, workforce development, and volunteer engagement.

Northern Lights Sponsors

Like the Northern Lights, this recognition represents broad reach across Yukon and beyond. It supports event visibility, sector alignment, and capacity building for the volunteer and nonprofit community.

As the national leader in volunteer engagement, Volunteer Canada advances collaboration and strengthens the non-profit sector across the country. Their support ensures Yukon remains connected to national opportunities and best practices.

Fireweed Sponsors

The Fireweed symbolizes resilience and renewal, much like the volunteer sector itself. Support at this level helps community organizations strengthen their structure, build connections, and develop the tools they need to grow and adapt.

CAP Engineering contributes to Yukon’s growth by combining technical expertise with community investment. Their support demonstrates commitment to building a stronger workforce and sector capacity.

Spark Sponsors

The Spark reflects the first spark of engagement that inspires people to get involved. Support at this level helps keep the spirit of volunteering alive and encourages Yukoners to participate in community life.

The Yukon Federation of Labour represents workers and affiliated unions across the territory. Their support of the Expo reflects a commitment to strengthening community involvement and highlighting the value of volunteerism within Yukon’s workforce and labour movement.

Event Overview

The Education, Career and Volunteer Expo is one of Yukon’s largest annual community events, bringing together education, employment, and volunteer opportunities under one roof. Hosted by Volunteer Bénévoles Yukon (VBY) in partnership with Yukon University, Association franco-yukonnaise (AFY), and Yukonstruct, the Expo offers a full day of networking, discovery, and connection.

Learn more about the organizing partners below.

Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Yukon University Gym, Ayamdigut Campus, 500 University Drive, Whitehorse

The Education, Career and Volunteer Expo is free and open to the public.

Why Attend the Expo?

The Expo brings together high school students, jobseekers, educators, employers, nonprofits, and community leaders from across Yukon and Canada. With more than 30 exhibitors expected, it is the best place to explore your next step in education, career, or volunteer engagement.

– Meet universities, colleges, and training providers to learn about programs and admissions
– Connect with employers who are hiring and discover future career paths
– Explore volunteer opportunities that build skills and strengthen community connections
– Access bilingual support and resources in English and French

Whether you are a student planning for graduation, a newcomer looking for opportunities, or a resident seeking a career change, the Expo helps you take the next step.

For Students, Jobseekers and Volunteers

The Expo gives you direct access to education, career, and volunteer opportunities in one place. You can:

– Meet representatives from post-secondary institutions, employers, and community organizations
– Explore part-time and full-time jobs, career pathways, and post-secondary programs
– Discover volunteer roles that build skills, expand your network, and strengthen your resume
– Learn how volunteering can open doors to future employment and education opportunities

Whether you are graduating soon, looking for new options, or exploring ways to gain experience, the Expo is your gateway to the next step.

For Organizations and Exhibitors

The Expo is an opportunity to connect directly with Yukoners who are seeking to study, work, and volunteer. Exhibitors include educational institutions, employers, nonprofits, and training providers. By registering, your organization can:

– Recruit volunteers to support your programs and strengthen community engagement
– Promote education, training, and career pathways to students and jobseekers
– Share your mission with the public and build long-term relationships
– Increase visibility through bilingual promotion, Expo materials, and event signage

Registration includes booth space, table and chairs, Wi-Fi access, and promotional visibility through Expo materials. Bilingual signage and information will be available to ensure inclusivity.

Exhibitor Fees and Membership

Exhibitor registration is $50 for VBY members and $100 for non-members. Fees cover event delivery, including venue, logistics, and bilingual materials. Any surplus is reinvested into Yukon’s nonprofit and volunteer sector through bursaries, rural participation support, and future training initiatives.

Not yet a member of VBY? We invite your organization to explore membership. Members receive discounted event rates, access to training and resources, and recognition as part of Yukon’s volunteer network.

Learn more about membership opportunities below.

Volunteer with the Expo

We welcome volunteers to help with both planning and event-day activities, such as:

– Assisting with logistics and setup
– Greeting participants at the information desk
– Supporting exhibitors with onsite needs
– Promoting the Expo in the community

Volunteering at the Expo is a great way to gain event experience, meet new people, and support Yukon’s future workforce and volunteer leadership.

To get involved, contact us at 867-456-4304 or email us.

Sponsor the Expo

Sponsorship helps make the Expo accessible and impactful. By becoming a sponsor, you support youth engagement, workforce readiness, and community development in Yukon.

Sponsorship benefits include:
– Increased visibility with hundreds of engaged Yukoners
– Recognition in promotional materials, social media, and event signage
– Association with a collaborative, territory-wide event that strengthens education, employment, and volunteerism
– Sponsorship starts at $100, with customized options available for in-kind and community partnerships

Your support ensures this Expo continues to grow as a signature annual event for Yukon.

To learn more about sponsorship, contact us at 867-456-4304 or email us.

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