EmployAbilities connects ability to opportunity by linking Albertans with disabilities and barriers to employment to employment resources.

EmployAbilities provides skill development, education, employment programs and support services to adults and youth with disabilities, medical conditions, mental health challenges, permanent injuries, and other employment barriers. We’re proud to connect people living with disabilities with employment resources that improves their quality of life and helps them get a meaningful job – and keep it.

JOB SEEKERS

We offer nine different programs catered to different audiences across northern Alberta. If you’re ready, willing, and able to work we can help you succeed. Our programs located in the Edmonton region, Grande Prairie, Bonnyville, Cold Lake, Lac La Biche, Vegreville, and St. Paul connect you to caring staff that can help with:

  • Computer fundamentals

  • Resume Writing

  • Interview skills

  • Strategies for job search

  • Employment readiness

  • Job-related certifications

EMPLOYERS

You’ve got jobs. We have people. Let’s collaborate! Studies show that people with disabilities have an 80% lower turnover rate compared to people without disabilities, and 92% of people are more likely to shop at a business than hires inclusively. Our experienced job developers can connect you to an untapped workforce of Albertans ready, willing, and able to add value to your business and become your next star employee.  Reach out and see how we can help!

Our Participants Have Been Hired in the Following Industries:

  • Administration
  • Accommodation and Food Services
  • Healthcare and Social Assistance
  • Information Services
  • Professional Services
  • Retail
  • Transportation and Warehousing
  • And many more!

Our Participants Have Been Hired in the Following Industries:

  • Administration
  • Accommodation and Food Services
  • Healthcare and Social Assistance
  • Information Services
  • Professional Services
  • Retail
  • Transportation and Warehousing
  • And many more!

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January 2025 newsletter