Benefits to Students and Families

• Direct Access to Companies, Organizations, and Institutions: YPYC provides attendees with first-hand insights that will help them make more informed decisions about their long-term goals.

• Connections: Our events often attract alumni and industry professionals who are interested in providing personal insights and mentorship – helping students expand their network in a more tangible, relatable way.

• Diversity: At YPYC, we bring together a great range of exhibitors – showcasing career, education, and community resources.

• Professional Skills: As an attendee at YPYC, you are given the chance to practice important professional skills that will serve you well as you explore future career opportunities and pathways in education.

Benefits to Exhibitors

• Recruitment: Our events often attract youth who are searching for current job openings and future career opportunities. At YPYC, exhibitors can meet attendees with the skills, experience, and enthusiasm to fit their open positions.

• Potential Talent Pipeline: Even if you don’t plan on hiring candidates immediately, you can build a pipeline of potential talent in anticipation of your later employment needs.

• Brand Awareness & Exposure: A booth at YPYC will help raise awareness of your company, organization, or institution’s mission, vision, and values. A presence at our events will allow you to showcase your brand alongside industry leaders.

• Collaboration: YPYC presents exhibitors with the chance to not only network with students and families, but potential partners and industry peers.

• Market Intelligence: By interacting directly with attendees, exhibitors can gather valuable insights into factors influencing youth decisions surrounding their career and education.

• Community Support: As an exhibitor at YPYC, you will demonstrate your commitment to actively engage with and contribute to the local community.

Event Details

Your Pathways-Your Choice takes place annually at St. James Catholic High School (57 Victoria Rd N, Guelph, Ontario, N1E 5G9). Please stay tuned for further details regarding our Fall 2025 YPYC event!