British Columbia
MentorAbility Experience Story: Zach
He was thrilled to be able to eat the pizza and wings he made himself, as they were not only delicious, but cooking them to perfection was a big achievement
Experience Stories
About the MentorAbility Canada Experiences
To understand the impact that the MentorAbility Canada program is having from coast to coast, review our collection of shared experiences.
Each MentorAbility Experience showcases the coming together of a mentor and a mentee through a mentorship experience offered via a local supported employment service provider that’s part of the MentorAbility Canada network.
Get to know the stories of Canadians who experience disability, the supported employment service providers who connected them with those mentorship experiences, and the employers who served as mentors.
MentorAbility Experience Stories
Manitoba
MentorAbility Experience Story: Lillian
At the end of the tour, Lillian reflected on the day’s mentorship, saying she had a great time and could see herself working a similar type of job in the
Manitoba
MentorAbility Experience Story: Jonah
Jonah was very attentive to everything they had to say and told them how much his interest in broadcasting has grown thanks to their tour. Jonah was referred to the
Ontario
MentorAbility Experience Story: Candace
Candace wondered whether she would find a job that could balance both her interests and her schedule. Candace was working with March of Dimes Canada to find a job in
New Brunswick
MentorAbility Experience Story: Matthew
Matt gained an understanding of how all the components work together to make radio broadcasts come to life. How do radio broadcasts work? Who is behind the creation of all
Saskatchewan
MentorAbility Experience Story: Draven
Draven had fruitful conversations with each of the employees at Melcher and learned a lot about the different types of jobs in the industry. Draven had been a gamer for
Manitoba
MentorAbility Experience Story: Adria
Adria learned how the products are organized and how to efficiently complete the tasks. Adria was interested in exploring different types of employment opportunities. WASO’s MentorAbility Partner, Parian Logistics, seemed
Manitoba
MentorAbility Experience Story: Madison
Madison is excited to explore the different opportunities Doug suggested and to get started on creating her own pathway to a career in pastry and baking. Madison is passionate about
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