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Jessica at her new job at the Coquitlam Centre

Jessica Meets a Huge Goal with Working Together

July 25, 2018

Jessica, who has cerebral palsy, was fresh out of school with a diploma in therapeutic recreation. After a year of looking for work on her own, she sought out the Neil Squire Society.

Greg at the Oak Bay Botanicals booth at the Oak Bay Night Market

Greg is Motivated to Move Forward with Working Together

June 20, 2018

Greg, who has spinal cord injuries and degenerative disc issues, was looking for a position that would stimulate him. With the help of a Working Together wage subsidy, he began a marketing position at Oak Bay Botanicals.

Anna, Working Together participant

Anna Excels at Her First Summer Job

May 16, 2018

Anna is a Grade 11 student who is extremely involved in her community. She has been diagnosed with Down syndrome. Anna approached the Neil Squire Society because she wanted to work and had no prior experience.

Séan Feels Better Equipped for the Future

May 9, 2018

After a stroke two years ago, Séan was partially paralyzed on his left side and began using a wheelchair. He landed a job with the help of the Solutions for Employment program, and now he feels more prepared for the future.

Brendon, Working Together participant

Brendon Gains More Hours at His Job with Working Together

April 25, 2018

When Brendon joined the Working Together program, he was working one shift a week at Staples. With his newfound knowledge through the program, he increased his hours without needing to look for additional employment.

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