Earning a diploma of vocational or technical studies (DEP, AEC or DEC) can be your ticket to a good job. Ma place au soleil allows you to finish high school, get a diploma and find a job with good career prospects.
If you need assistance with your education, counselling and support services may also be provided.
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Who is this program designed for?
To participate in Ma place au soleil, you must:
be under 25 and have a dependent child
be unemployed, and
be eligible for employment insurance, or be receiving social assistance, or not be receiving any public income support
Yes. The amount of financial assistance depends on your training program and is determined when you enrol.
You may also be entitled to reimbursement of the following expenses:
child care expenses
transportation expenses
training expenses, including tuition fees and educational materials
Can my spouse sign up for the Ma place au soleil program?
Yes, both young parents may take part in the Ma place au soleil program. If one spouse isn't participating, he or she may take advantage of another Emploi-Québec program.