Prospect’s Forces@WORK: Public Safety Personnel program supports former military members and public safety personnel with a successful career transition from their established military or public safety personnel role to a post-service career path and life.

Transitioning from a career in the military or public safety service can be challenging. Whether you're a former military member or public safety professional, our Forces@WORK: Public Safety Personnel program is here to support your journey into a fulfilling post-service career.

Program Overview

Prospect’s Forces@WORK: Public Safety Personnel program is designed to address the unique challenges of leaving behind a career defined by public service. We understand the complexities of moving beyond the uniform, and we’re here to guide you through every step of your transition. Whether you’re overcoming physical, psychological, or emotional barriers, we provide you with the tools, support, and training to build a successful second career.

Through career-related training and on-the-job work experiences, you will:

  • Expand your identity beyond your previous role

  • Build resiliency and community with fellow transitioning professionals

  • Identify and explore viable career options

  • Overcome common transition challenges

  • Transition confidently into the civilian workforce

Changing careers can be stressful. We make it easier.

Our Approach

Military and public safety professionals are accustomed to operating under immense pressure and possess unparalleled skills. We leverage these strengths while also providing practical and tactical skills-based learning to prepare you for your next career.

Our process starts with an individualized assessment of your strengths, skills, and goals. Based on your unique needs, we’ll create a tailored service plan that may include:

  • Peer Support

  • Career Planning

  • Work Search & Resume Development

  • Interview Skills & Workplace Transition Support

  • Disclosure & Accommodation Assistance

  • Work Exposure Opportunities

  • Employment Retention Support

Your Skills, Our Connections

You possess valuable, marketable skills. We have an extensive employer network that recognizes the benefit of hiring former military and public safety personnel. Our approach ensures you are matched with the right employer and work environment, aligning with your skills and career goals.

Eligibility

The Forces@WORK: Public Safety Personnel program is for former Military and Public Safety Personnel, including:

  • Corrections workers

  • Dispatchers

  • Firefighters

  • Paramedics

  • Police officers

  • RCMP

  • Military members

Get in Touch

Take the first step toward your post-service career today. Contact us to learn more.