Creative Employment Options

UBC Career Days 2024

September 12, 2024

Our Creative Employment Options team will be at UBC Career Days 2024.

EcoCanada

September 10, 2024

Our Prairie Regional Manager, Nikki Langdon, will be speaking with EcoCanada about our programs, hiring people with disabilities, and how we can support that process.

A person unloads boxes from a van.

Creative Employment Options Helps Lorne Get Back in the Workforce

September 5, 2024

Early last year, Lorne experienced sudden hearing loss, before also losing his ability to speak. He uses a pen and notepad, limited lip-reading skills, and American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate. He also uses a small clip-on microphone that transmits the speaker’s voice directly into his ears using wireless technology that connects to his hearing aids. Despite these supports, he has struggled to find work.

Jeremiah wearing a mask as he works with wood.

“I Have Learned So Many Great Skills”

August 22, 2024

With the help of our Creative Employment Options program, Jeremiah found full-time summer employment as a Carpenter/Woodworking Trainee with the Core Neighbourhood Youth Co-op (CNYC).

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