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Certified Career Development Practitioner Certification

June 25, 2018

All of our employment staff in British Columbia will be attending a special three day course on June 26th, 27th, and 28th with the BC Career Development Association so they can secure their Certified Career Development Practitioner certification.

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.

Ursula, Working Together client

Neil Squire Society Enables Ursula to Make a Difference

June 13, 2018

Ursula, who has vertigo, was looking for a position where she could make a difference in people’s lives. With Working Together, she learned about disability management in the workplace, gained computer skills, and landed a job.

Josh at a speaking engagement

Josh Uses His Coaching Skills for Social Impact

June 6, 2018

Josh, who is a T11 complete paraplegic, was looking for a traditional work environment after retiring from professional skiing. Through Working Together, he secured a position where he can use his coaching skills.

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.

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