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 Mobile Employment Services
More dates coming soon!
Free services for people with disabilities.
Job seekers – we can help you:
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.
Testimonials From Our Participants
“Thank You Employabilities for helping me find a job so fast and making me feel like family. Keep up the great work!”
“EmployAbilities helped me get a step closer to achieving my dream job!”
“Thank you so much for all the encouragement and support!”
“Employabilities has helped me in so many ways… I’m very thankful for everything they have done for me!”
“The services have helped me with things in life, like my independence and talking to people.”
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
“The wage subsidy allowed me to take a chance on someone I might not have looked at, I am so glad I did, they had the experience and skills I needed and they are now my best employee.”
“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.”
It’s been good to work with EmployAbilities to support my workers. I look forward working with you again in the future – thanks again!
EmployAbilities has been an invaluable resource to the organization. Their knowledgeable staff, excellent communication, and consistent support throughout our partnership have made navigating their programs a straight forward process. Their programs have made a great impact on Paladin Security’s operations and we look forward to continuing our partnership with EmployAbilities in the future
Contact us:
Bonnyville: 780.201.6005
Cold Lake: 780.594.6244
Lac La Biche: 780.623.1281
St. Paul: 780.614.1944
Vegreville: 587.280.6488
Or get the process started by filling out the form below!
For a list of other EmployAbilities programs serving northern-Alberta residents, please click here
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 Government of Alberta is working in partnership with the Government of Canada to provide employment support programs and services.
