{"id":62065,"date":"2026-03-17T13:57:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T17:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/?p=62065"},"modified":"2026-03-17T14:09:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T18:09:25","slug":"mentorability-experience-story-joshua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/mentorability-experience-story-joshua\/","title":{"rendered":"Histoire d'exp\u00e9rience MentorAbility : Joshua"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"62065\" class=\"elementor elementor-62065\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6191a32 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6191a32\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6c9996\" data-id=\"e6c9996\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-440c6ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"440c6ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-2-768x459.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-62006\" alt=\"Joshua: New Experiences in Recycled Tech. 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Logos: MentorAbility Canada, the Canadian Association for Supported Employment and the Government of Canada\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-2-768x459.png 768w, https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-2-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-2-600x359.png 600w, https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-2.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\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<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-03e670d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"03e670d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9790d77\" data-id=\"9790d77\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ab1616 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ab1616\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Joshua was very excited to learn all he could from James about computers, and he even got to share his own knowledge about computers as well. <\/h4>\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<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2bac5b1\" data-id=\"2bac5b1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-138dd5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"138dd5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Joshua was referred to MentorAbility with a keen interest in computers. Thankfully, we were able to match Joshua with a mentor in James, the technical manager of Computers\u00a0For\u00a0Schools Manitoba, to learn more about tech.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">James first shared with Joshua on the history of Computers for Schools, detailing the pillars of the organization as well as what they do for the community. Joshua was then given a tour of the warehouse facility where staff take in, fix, sort, store and recycle computers and electronics.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Joshua was\u00a0very excited\u00a0to learn all he could from James about computers, and he even got to share his own knowledge as well. The pairing of James and Joshua was a great match and made for a valuable MentorAbility Experience. 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