Education G.O.A.L.S. G.O.A.L.S. is for youth ages 16 to 19 who want to complete the Adult High School Diploma L.E.A.P. L.E.A.P. is for adults who want to complete the Adult High School Diploma B.E.S.T. B.E.S.T. is for adults who want to set personal development goals to complete their Adult High School Diploma

Employment WESLinks WESLinks is for anyone who wants to build their employability skills in a 12-week program Soft Skills Soft Skills is a workshop series for anyone who wants to build their professional skills WorkLinks WorkLinks is for anyone who wants support to find and maintain employment CulinaryWorks CulinaryWorks Certificate Program provides students with foundational and intermediate culinary knowledge and practical skills.

Women’s Empowerment Healthy Self-Esteem Healthy Self-Esteem is for women 19+ looking to enhance their confidence and quality of life Power Up Power Up is for women 19+ who want to set and achieve goals to prepare for their next steps

Our Team Meet our passionate team committed to helping people achieve their goals Board of Directors Meet the dedicated members of our Board of Directors who help steer the Learning Exchange towards a sustainable future The Learning Exchange Learn more about The Learning Exchange’s mission, approach, and results Learner Stories We help change lives by empowering people to reach their education and employment goals Women’s Empowerment Network Formed in 1994 and focused on the systematic barriers that kept people from moving out of poverty Partnership Stories Learn more about the Learning Exchange’s collaborative partnerships and shared successes

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Learner Stories

Wanda’s Story

Listen to Wanda talk about discovering her true potential through her participation in women’s empowerment programs.

More Learner Stories

Lita’s Story

Lita first heard about SJLE through a family member who had recently completed the Healthy Self-Esteem programming. Watching someone close to her grow confidence and self-worth sparks something in her.

Youth learning trades through mobile teaching trailer

Caleb’s Story

In the beginning of 2025, I had just moved back to New Brunswick after living on my own in Fort McMurray. When I moved back home with my mom, she suggested I check out the Learning Exchange. I had never heard of it before. I wasn’t going through the best of times when I met with Leah, the Program Coordinator. I had nothing to do all day and knew that I wanted to finish high school, but I didn’t know how to do that. The thought of doing the CAEC felt really overwhelming.

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