“It is the people with the most severe barriers to employment that are turning up every week” 

Susan Tak Tak – Break Thru People Solutions 

In today’s job market, social and communication skills are essential. Many job-seekers lack confidence and there are few places that they can authentically develop social and communication skills. People who face barriers to employment may also face isolation, loneliness and a whole host of associated issues that can make moving forward extremely difficult. 

The good news? Improving social connectedness can change everything.

How shared reading can help you move your people forward   

Our activities create depth and quality of connection, that can change how people see the world. 

As part of this program, your job-seekers will have the opportunity to:

• Meaningfully contribute to discussions in a safe and relaxed group setting.
• listen to the opinions of others and feel safe to express their own.
• Read aloud in an atmosphere of support, dignity and respect. 
• Explore ideas, issues and situations that spark their interest. 

Our programs have lasting benefits for participants including:

• improved communications skills and ease in expressing oneself
• enhanced feelings of confidence and self-worth.
• greater motivation and understanding of personal goals.
• improved social-awareness new social connections.
• Improved levels of self-curiosity.