{"id":58414,"date":"2024-06-21T17:11:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T21:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/?p=58414"},"modified":"2024-06-25T16:47:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T20:47:58","slug":"hub-highlight-mentorability-alberta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/hub-highlight-mentorability-alberta\/","title":{"rendered":"Point culminant du Hub \u2013 MentorAbility Alberta"},"content":{"rendered":"
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S\u00e9rie des moments forts du p\u00f4le MentorAbility Canada<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Chaque mois, MentorAbility Canada pr\u00e9sente fi\u00e8rement l'un de ses partenaires de mise en \u0153uvre. Il s'agit des coordonnateurs de MentorAbility, ces artisans de l'ombre qui accomplissent leurs t\u00e2ches en toute discr\u00e9tion pour que les chercheurs d'emploi, les employeurs et les fournisseurs de services puissent briller sous les feux de la rampe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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For the French version of this post<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Veuillez cliquer ici<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

Pour la version <\/span>fran\u00e7aise\u00a0<\/b>de cet article,\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>veuillez cliquer ici<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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MentorAbility Alberta:
Unlocking Potential and Building a Stronger Workforce<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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In the heart of Alberta’s dynamic and ever-evolving job market, a quiet revolution is taking place. It’s a revolution of inclusion, where diversity isn’t just a buzzword but an observed reality.\u00a0<\/p>

MentorAbility Alberta, spearheaded by Gateway Association, is leading the charge, fostering an environment where persons experiencing disability are empowered to reach their full potential in the workforce.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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A Personal Touch: Mentorship that Makes a Difference<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The exploration offered through MentorAbility extends beyond traditional, linear career paths. The program’s focus is on personal growth and empowerment, going beyond just job skills development. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u201cIt's not just about matching skills.
It's about creating connections that last.\u201d\u202f<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Jamie Thiessen, MentorAbility Coordinator in Alberta<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Jamie Thiessen, MentorAbility Coordinator in Alberta, has observed the transformative power of mentorship. Mentorship and the guidance of a caring mentor enable mentees to discover their strengths, build confidence, and achieve their career goals. Mentors also find themselves with new perspectives, discover their own hidden talents, and increase their confidence.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

Susannah Tawse, another MentorAbility Coordinator, echoes this sentiment, noting that success stories often involve \u201cbeing able to navigate career paths and create connections,\u201d demonstrating the range of opportunities that mentorship can open up.\u00a0<\/p>

She adds that the most rewarding aspect of her role is witnessing the \u201cconnections, relationships, and empowerment\u201d that blossom through the program. \u201cEvery experience is unique and has powerful impact all around,\u201d she explains.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The Ripple Effect of MentorAbility Experiences<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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MentorAbility Alberta’s commitment to individualized support, meaningful relationships, and a supportive learning atmosphere positions the program at the forefront of inclusive workplace initiatives. Program coordinators understand that success isn’t just measured by employment outcomes or individual career achievements; it’s about the transformative impact on each person’s life and throughout the community.\u00a0<\/p>

Susannah notes that MentorAbility fosters a ripple effect, impacting the broader lives of mentees and their communities. \u201cThese connections are not just professional,\u201d she explains, \u201cThey become deeply personal and extend far beyond the workplace.\u201d This interconnectedness is at the heart of the program’s impact.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u201cThese mentorship experiences empowered a consulting professional to expand their business through strategic mentorship, transforming an initial connection into a lasting professional partnership,\u201d Jamie shares. \u201cIn another case, an experienced hairstylist, after a career hiatus, relaunched her career thanks to personalized guidance and a welcoming work environment. This support enabled them to successfully re-enter the industry and become an inspiration to their peers.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u201cThese connections are not just professional. They become deeply personal and extend far beyond the workplace.\u201d\u202f<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Susannah Tawse, MentorAbility Coordinator in Alberta<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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More than a Program: A Revolution for Inclusion <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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MentorAbility Alberta recognizes the unique strengths and talents of neurodivergent individuals, offering tailored support to help them navigate their career journeys. Jasmine Hasiuk, another MentorAbility Coordinator, emphasizes the importance of collaboration and community integration.\u00a0\u201cWe have the connections across Alberta … I think we’ll be able to utilize that as a strength for building the project,\u201d she explains.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

By leveraging existing networks, MentorAbility Alberta ensures that individuals experiencing disability have access to a comprehensive support system.\u00a0<\/span>MentorAbility is committed to expanding opportunities and fostering an inclusive workforce across all industries in Alberta.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u201cOur goal is to ensure that no one is left behind. We're committed to reaching every corner of the province and connecting individuals with disabilities to the resources they need to succeed.\u201d <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Jasmine Hasiuk, Coordinator, MentorAbility Alberta<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Employers: Are you ready to unlock the potential of a diverse workforce?
Employment Service Providers: Would you like to become a community partner?
Join MentorAbility and discover the transformative power of mentorship. <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo sign up for a mentorship experience or to become a community partner in Alberta, click here to go to the Gateway website. \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MentorAbility Canada Hub Highlight Series Every month, MentorAbility Canada proudly presents one of our implementing partners. They are the MentorAbility coordinators\u2014the backstage workers who quietly go about their tasks to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":269,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[356],"tags":[72,338,327,66,352,376],"class_list":["post-58414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mentorability","tag-alberta","tag-employment","tag-inclusive","tag-mentorability","tag-mentoring","tag-mentorship"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/269"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58414\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}