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Orlee, Working Together participant

Orlee Finds a Good Fit with Working Together

February 7, 2018

Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and severe hearing loss, Orlee was seeking opportunities in administration or retail that would work with her needs. With Working Together, she learned to customize her cover letters, practiced her interview skills, and finally landed a job.

Jonas, Solutions for Employment participant

Jonas Finds a Job that Matches His Skills

January 31, 2018

Jonas, who has polio and partial paralysis in his legs, was looking for an architectural drafting job. He approached our Solutions for Employment program to learn how to upgrade his skills.

Richard, Working Together participant

Richard Gains Confidence and a New Job

December 13, 2017

After injuring his knee and ankle in a car accident, Richard was looking for a position that would play to his strengths and not be physically demanding. With Working Together, he updated his resume and cover letter, gained confidence, and secured a job.

Ian Uses His Upgraded Computer Skills as Head Coach

November 29, 2017

Ian Chan is a wheelchair rugby player who enrolled in the Distance Computer Comfort program. Using the resume and cover letter he made in the classes, he was able to land the head coach position at BC Wheelchair Sports Association.

David, a Working Together participant

David Finds a Job That is the Perfect Fit

November 22, 2017

David, who has a learning disability, approached Working Together to look for a job. With his updated resume and cover letter, he secured a job as a driver in the construction industry.

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