“I Have Learned So Many Great Skills”
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).
Request for Proposals: Empower3D
We are currently launching a Request for Proposals for organizations to partner and be a subcontractor with us for our new youth employment program: Empower3D.
Join Us For a Free Creative Employment Options Webinar this Fall and Winter
Our popular Creative Employment Options webinar series is back! Our topics include some old favourites, and some new ones that are designed to support job seekers with disabilities, injuries, or illnesses; people who face barriers and challenges to employment; and businesses interested in hiring or supporting their existing staff.
Blake Starts a Career in the Trades
As Blake was finishing his last year of high school, he was working on his plan for after graduation. His resource teacher referred him to Neil Squire’s Creative Employment Options program for help.
Doug Uses His Experience to Help Others
Having sustained a C6 spinal cord injury in 1994, Doug had experience in coordinator and management positions in the non-profit sector working with people with disabilities. However, since moving to Lethbridge, Alberta with his family, he faced challenges in securing employment despite actively applying and interviewing with potential employers.