Canadian Association for Supported Employment

[cs_content][cs_element_section _id=”1″ ][cs_element_layout_row _id=”2″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”3″ ][cs_element_gap _id=”4″ ][/cs_element_layout_column][cs_element_layout_column _id=”5″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”6″ ][cs_content_seo]MentorAbility Canada\n\nSubheadline space\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”7″ ][cs_element_layout_row _id=”8″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”9″ ][cs_element_breadcrumbs _id=”10″ ][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”11″ ][cs_element_layout_row _id=”12″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”13″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”14″ ][cs_content_seo]What is MentorAbility? \n\nSubheadline space\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”15″ ][cs_content_seo]MentorAbility Canada is a national supported employment initiative that facilitates unique, short-term mentoring opportunities between employers and people experiencing a disability. By providing and celebrating successful mentoring experiences in communities across Canada, this initiative is part of a national effort to promote the employment of Canadians experiencing disability.\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”16″ ][cs_content_seo]MentorAbility Canada is coordinated by the Canadian Association for Supported Employment in collaboration with select employment service providers, called provincial hubs, that are located across the country. Together we provide information, knowledge, and tools to facilitate beneficial mentoring opportunities for employers, mentors and jobseekers.\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column][cs_element_layout_column _id=”17″ ][cs_element_video _id=”18″ ][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][cs_element_layout_row _id=”19″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”20″ ][cs_element_text _id=”21″ ][cs_content_seo]Are you an employer interested in making your workplace more inclusive of people experiencing a disability? Are you a person experiencing a disability eager to learn about your area of career interest? Or are you an employment service provider aiming to improve your service offerings to people experiencing a disability and to employers?\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”22″ ][cs_content_seo]If you answered yes, participate in MentorAbility Canada today.\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column][cs_element_layout_column _id=”23″ ][cs_element_text _id=”24″ ][cs_content_seo]All MentorAbility Canada participants benefit: \n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”25″ ][cs_content_seo]Local employment service providers (site partners) connect with a national network, build value added relationships with local employers, and offer unique career development experience to their clients.
People experiencing a disability who are actively seeking employment (protégés) are matched with a mentor to learn more about careers that interest them.
Employers interested in offering mentoring opportunities (employer-mentors), including private businesses, non-profit and public service organizations, learn inclusive employment strategies and connect with a pool of potential future employees.
\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][cs_element_layout_row _id=”26″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”27″ ][cs_element_line _id=”28″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”29″ ][cs_content_seo]MentorAbility National Employer\n\nSubheadline space\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”30″ ][cs_content_seo]MentorAbility Canada is collaborating with businesses and organizations in other sectors, from coast-to-coast, who are committed to making their workplaces more inclusive to people experiencing disability. We would like to highlight one of those employers!\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column][cs_element_layout_column _id=”31″ ][cs_element_layout_grid _id=”32″ ][cs_element_layout_cell _id=”33″ ][cs_element_image _id=”34″ ][cs_element_text _id=”35″ ][cs_content_seo]”The CASE Employer Forum was a great opportunity to learn more about the Supported Employment space and develop actionable insights to bring to the organization. The keynote was eye- opening and set the state for a valuable exercise with fellow Employer-partners to dig deeper into the more tangible ways to build a more inclusive work environment. What a great session!”\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”36″ ][cs_content_seo]Sun Life Financial
Manager, Group Disability\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_cell][cs_element_layout_cell _id=”37″ ][cs_element_image _id=”38″ ][cs_element_text _id=”39″ ][cs_content_seo]”Our experience with MentorAbility has been beneficial both personally and professionally for the participants and our company as a whole. From the interview, straight through to performance management, we can
become better managers, leaders, and humans by engaging with views which may not be entirely familiar to us. It allows us to get better at what we do.”\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”40″ ][cs_content_seo]Chantelle Painter, The Brick
HR Recruitment and Engagement Manager\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_cell][/cs_element_layout_grid][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”41″ ][cs_element_layout_row _id=”42″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”43″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”44″ ][cs_content_seo]Interested in learning more?\n\nSubheadline space\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_layout_grid _id=”45″ ][cs_element_layout_cell _id=”46″ ][cs_element_layout_row_2 _id=”47″ ][cs_element_layout_column_2 _id=”48″ ][cs_element_image _id=”49″ ][/cs_element_layout_column_2][cs_element_layout_column_2 _id=”50″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”51″ ][cs_content_seo]Employer\n\nSubheadline space\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column_2][/cs_element_layout_row_2][cs_element_button _id=”52″ ][cs_content_seo]Learn More\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_cell][cs_element_layout_cell _id=”53″ ][cs_element_layout_row_2 _id=”54″ ][cs_element_layout_column_2 _id=”55″ ][cs_element_image _id=”56″ ][/cs_element_layout_column_2][cs_element_layout_column_2 _id=”57″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”58″ ][cs_content_seo]Service Provider\n\nSubheadline space\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column_2][/cs_element_layout_row_2][cs_element_button _id=”59″ ][cs_content_seo]Learn More\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_cell][cs_element_layout_cell _id=”60″ ][cs_element_layout_row_2 _id=”61″ ][cs_element_layout_column_2 _id=”62″ ][cs_element_image _id=”63″ ][/cs_element_layout_column_2][cs_element_layout_column_2 _id=”64″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”65″ ][cs_content_seo]Job Seeker\n\nSubheadline space\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column_2][/cs_element_layout_row_2][cs_element_button _id=”66″ ][cs_content_seo]Learn More\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_cell][cs_element_layout_cell _id=”67″ ][cs_element_layout_row_2 _id=”68″ ][cs_element_layout_column_2 _id=”69″ ][cs_element_image _id=”70″ ][/cs_element_layout_column_2][cs_element_layout_column_2 _id=”71″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”72″ ][cs_content_seo]MentorAbility Experiences\n\nSubheadline space\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column_2][/cs_element_layout_row_2][cs_element_button _id=”73″ ][cs_content_seo]Learn More\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_cell][/cs_element_layout_grid][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][cs_element_layout_row _id=”74″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”75″ ][cs_element_line _id=”76″ ][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][cs_element_layout_row _id=”77″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”78″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”79″ ][cs_content_seo]Interested in participating? Please contact the provincial hub coordinator in your region.\n\nSubheadline space\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_button _id=”80″ ][cs_content_seo]View Provincial Hub\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][cs_element_layout_row _id=”81″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”82″ ][cs_element_image _id=”83″ ][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”84″ ][cs_element_layout_row _id=”85″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”86″ ][cs_element_image _id=”87″ ][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][/cs_element_section][/cs_content][cs_responsive_text title=”Responsive Text 1″ selector=”.h-responsive” compression=”1.0″ min_size=”24″ max_size=”96″][cs_responsive_text title=”Responsive Text 2″ selector=”.h-responsive-2″ compression=”1.0″ min_size=”34px” max_size=”60px”][cs_responsive_text title=”Responsive Text 3″ selector=”.h-responsive-3″ compression=”1.0″ min_size=”24px” max_size=”40px”]