Employment / Education Support
The Military Family Resource Centre is referring families in Greater Victoria to community resources for Employment and Education support. Please follow the steps listed below for information about local employment agencies and services. If you have questions along the way, please contact us.
Step 1
Locate the Employment Assistance Services for your community in Greater Victoria.
- Victoria, Oak Bay, James Bay, Esquimalt, Vic West & View Royal: Spectrum Job Search
- Saanich and Sidney: Career Assistance and Resources for Employment
- Colwood, Langford, Metchosin, the Highlands and Sooke: Worklink
- Cowichan Valley District: CVRD
You can also enter your home postal code in the Locator (EAS) to find your local agency.
Step 2
Check current labour market trends and how to transfer your skills at WorkBC.
Step 3
Explore all your options.
Newcomers
- The Integrated Relocation Pilot Project (IRPP) reimburses the cost of some expenses related to the job search of the military spouse/partner when relocating in a new community. Contact the IRPP office to obtain further details about the expenses that you can claim.
Employment Insurance
Post-secondary Education, Training and Funding
- Contact the Base Personnel Selection office if you have questions at 250-363-4091. Also, check the Education Information links on this site.
Persons with Disabilities
- Contact the Navigator program at the MFRC
- Victoria Disability Resource Centre
English as a Second Language
- Contact Francophone services at the MFRC.
- Victoria Immigrant & Refugee Centre Society
- Resources available to you in the Career Centre Library located at MFRC-CPAC. Email us for more information about the resource library.
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