Melanie Lands Two Jobs!
Melanie has a learning disability. She finds it difficult to read because 鈥渢he words are scrambled鈥. She had trouble hearing when she was younger, so she has tubes in her ears.
Don鈥檛 let fear dictate your life
Pam has been unemployed since she was first diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2009. As a single mother of two, Pam needed to get back into the workforce but lacked the confidence to do so. Pam was nervous because she hadn鈥檛 worked for several years and she doubted herself because of her disability. Pam discloses […]
Don鈥檛 let your physical limitations rule out options for your desired career
Marcel, an Employ-Ability participant at our Central Regional office in Ottawa, Ontario, opens up about his experience being injured on the job, ending his 35 year long career in construction. It may聽be a longer story, but boy, it’s a good read! 鈥淚 grew up under the influence of my father who was a carpenter by […]
Job seeker brings her own employer to Working Together to receive wage subsidy
What would you do if your wheels broke down on an isolated highway, leaving you absolutely stranded? Now imagine this scenario if your wheels happened to be a wheelchair.
David鈥檚 Dream Turns Into A Reality
David heard about the 今日吃瓜51 from a friend who highly recommended that he take advantage of the “amazing services that they provide for people with physical disabilities”.