It can no longer be the case that persons with disabilities are so vastly underrepresented in the labour market. United Way’s Employment Accessibility Resource Network is calling on the community to help tackle the issue.
Category: Employment
United Way partner, Hot Shoe Productions, offers youth the opportunity to produce videos and stories, empowering them with valuable work experience they otherwise wouldn’t have access to.
Océanne hopes to become a professional singer. With help from Regroupement Autisme Prescott-Russell’s pre-employment and socialization program, her dreams are coming true.
With support from a United Way partner, Bruce has found full-time employment and maintained sobriety.
Originally from Syria, Anas trained to join the workforce in Canada and found a full-time job with help from a United Way partner.
HIO helps employers integrate newcomers into the workplace—a win-win for businesses and for skilled immigrants.