Success Stories

Employ-Ability participant, Darren

Darren Gains Confidence, Determination, and a Job

October 19, 2015

Darren is 25 years old and a recent graduate of the Neil Squire Society’s Employ-Ability Program (now known as the Working Together Program) and the adult education program at the Gabriel Dumont Institute in Pinehouse Lake, Saskatchewan.

Employ-Ability Participant, Kailha

Kailha Shares Her Story

October 12, 2015

On June 5, 2015 the Neil Squire Society participated in Walk and Roll, a New Brunswick-wide event to show support for persons with disabilities. At the event, one of our employees, Kailha, shared her story of overcoming barriers to education as a student with a Learning Disability.

Employ-Ability Participant, Kerri

Kerri Navigates Employ-Ability with JAWS

September 28, 2015

Kerri lost her vision when she was ten months old due to a bone disease. The disease damaged her optic nerve which permanently affected her vision.

Employ-Ability Program Participant, Guy and Program Facilitator, Polly Beach

Guy Embarks on his Second Career

September 21, 2015

“My first career, of over twenty years, was as a sales representative in the field of communications,” says Guy. “I am now embarking on a second career having obtained a Bachelor of Social Science degree from the University of Ottawa.”

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