Providing employment
resources, training services
and community development projects in Hope, BC since 1993.

As a community-based company, Free Rein delivers employment programs.

These include:

  • WorkBC Hope

  • Career Café Pre-Employment Training

  • Diversity Disconnect Research Project

  • Mental Health First Aid Training

Our team members seek to connect individuals with job training, resources and jobs that fit their passions, skills and needs.

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The reins of freedom are found through many paths.

Blog.

Blog
Job Opp: Case Manager/Employability Skills Facilitator, Career Cafe
Job Opportunity
Job Opp: Case Manager/Employability Skills Facilitator, Career Cafe
Job Opportunity

Free Rein Associates is looking for a multi-talented person to work within our Career Café program as a Case Manager/Employability Skills Facilitator within an Employment program for People who face Multiple Barriers.

This position is a combination of Case Manager and Employability Skills Facilitator duties located in Hope, BC.

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Job Opportunity
How I Entered The Career of Employment Specialist
Career Development, Disability Employment Support
How I Entered The Career of Employment Specialist
Career Development, Disability Employment Support

Around 13 years ago, I met with a case worker from WorkBC while waiting for surgery. As we chatted about why I was there, I remember wondering what it would be like to have their job. Then I thought about all of the education they must have completed to be in that role and I decided it couldn’t be something for me.

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Career Development, Disability Employment Support
Sensory Pathway Provides Elementary Students A New Way To Learn
Community Development
Sensory Pathway Provides Elementary Students A New Way To Learn
Community Development

A Coquihalla Elementary School hallway has been turned into an interactive sensory pathway thanks to support provided by Free Rein Associates. Filled with guided movements for kids to follow, this sensory pathway allows students to work off excess energy and develop motor skills such as balance, hand-eye coordination, and spatial awareness.

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Community Development

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