EmployAbilities North provides free employment services for people with disabilities living in Bonnyville, Cold Lake, Lac La Biche, St. Paul, Vegreville, and the surrounding area. Since the program began in 2004, we’ve connected 617 people to employment.
Upcoming Events:
EmployAbilities North and Lakeland Employment Services is on the road providing mobile employment services to smaller centers in northern Alberta. These employment supports include resume building assistance, printing services, job search assistance, and career planning. See when we’ll be in your area, and e-mail us to register.
October 17- Ardmore
9:00am-1:00pm
Ardmore Community Hall
4910 50 Street
October 22- Smoky Lake
10:00am-3:30pm
Smoky Lake Public Library
5010 50 Street
October 22- Boyle
10:00am-3:00pm
Boyle Public Library
4800 3 Street South
October 24- Elk Point
9:00am-noon
Elk Point Library
5123 50 Avenue
Job seekers – we can help you:
Testimonials From Our Participants
“EmployAbilities helped me get a step closer to achieving my dream job!”
“The services have helped me with things in life, like my independence and talking to people.”
“EmployAbilities has helped me a lot; I love my new job!”
“Thank You Employabilities for helping me find a job so fast and making me feel like family. Keep up the great work!”
“Employabilities has helped me in so many ways… I’m very thankful for everything they have done for me!”
“Thank you so much for all the encouragement and support!”
“The workshops provided valuable insights for my successful interview.”
“EmployAbilities helped me feel like a person with possibility and purpose.”
Finding and keeping a job can be hard. It can be even harder for people with disabilities. We’re here to help. If you’re ready, willing, and able to work, reach out to us.
Employers – looking to hire more diverse staff and tap into a resource of ready, willing, and able employees? We can help! Contact us to:
Employer Testimonials
“It has been a very rewarding experience to work with EmployAbilities. We were connected with a person who truly wanted to work within their capabilities and it was a great match for Reminiscence. I would highly recommend anyone looking to hire to give EmployAbilities a call first.”
“Working with EmployAbilities has been a very positive experience; I look forward to working with EmployAbilities for future recruitment.”
Contact us:
Bonnyville: 780.201.6005
Cold Lake: 780.594.6244
Lac La Biche: 780.623.1281
St. Paul: 780.614.1944
Vegreville: 780.603.8182
Or get the process started by filling out the form below!
Get the process started by filling out the form below!
To be eligible for EmployAbilities North, you must answer ‘yes’ the all of the following questions:
Examples of Qualifying Self-Disclosed Disabilities/Health Conditions:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Diabetes
- High Blood Pressure
- Asthma
- Arthritis/Rheumatism
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Hepatitis
- Graves Disease
- Hearing Impairments
- Heart disease
- Back problems
The Province of Alberta is working in partnership with the Government of Canada to provide employment support programs and services.
