Atlantic Regional Office

Employ-Ability participant, Samantha, and Program Facilitator, Pat Price

Sam Develops Confidence

November 16, 2015

When Sam joined the Employ-Ability Program (now known as the Working Together Program) she had no road map for where she wanted to go. Sam, who has Asperger Syndrome and experiences anxiety and depression, had very clear ideas, but wasn’t sure how to get there.

Employ-Ability Participant, Veronique

Veronique Determines Her Own Path

October 26, 2015

Veronique, who lives in Fredericton, New Brunswick, has lived with cerebral palsy her whole life. In 2013, while she was studying to be a Civil Technician, Veronique’s life changed dramatically when her mother passed away.

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-Abilty Participant, Zach poses with his instructors at his graduation

Zach Faces his Fears

July 7, 2015

Facing his fears has not been an easy task for Zach, “but it is part of being human and success depends on it,” he says. In his case, his fears were talking on the phone and writing on the blackboard.

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