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Starling is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Birchlands Step-Up Step-Down Program later this month. Birchlands will provide a safe and supportive environment where youth can build skills, stabilize, and prepare for their transition back into the community.

Here are some winter activities to help find joy and create meaningful memories, without the added stress. These ideas are designed to nurture mental health, spark creativity, and foster strong connections with your loved ones.

Anxiety can be tough to navigate. But one of the first steps to gaining control is understanding what triggers that anxiety. By identifying these triggers, you can start to find ways to cope.

In Employment Services, when we talk about “job searching”, submitting applications is just the tip of the iceberg! If you’re struggling to stay motivated through job search, these other actions could keep things more interesting and improve your results!  

Starling’s Employment Services Cambridge team hosted a single-employer hiring event on January 29th. It brought together job seekers and the employer, and also highlighted all the ways that relationships are the driving force of a Starling job search.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT have quickly become valuable resources for job seekers. From fine-tuning your resume to preparing for interviews, AI can make your job search more effective and efficient. However, like any tool, it’s important to use AI thoughtfully. Here are some do’s and don’ts to help you navigate AI in your job search.

Waterloo Region has an extensive Community Food Assistance Network of over 120 community programs and agency partners to make sure that you and your family have food on the table over the holidays and throughout the year.

Legal challenges can be hard to navigate on your own. If you or someone you know is struggling with legal issues, there are resources available to help navigate this process.

Discover how local shelters and fundraisers are combating homelessness in Waterloo Region. Learn about the organizations making a difference and find out how you can get involved to support those in need.