| Program Name: | Step Up Program |
| Agency Name: | EmployAbilities |
| Agency E-Mail: | employ@employabilities.ab.ca |
| Agency Website: | www.employabilities.ab.ca |
| Description: | Provides a long-term (up to 2 years) pre-employment program for PDD clients. Most contact is one-on-one; also offers workshops on areas such as self-esteem and computer basics. Program includes job search support, career investigations, on-site job placements, work skills, employment counselling, computer literacy, and advocacy. Program also provides opportunity to meet and socialize with others facing similar challenges and barriers. |
| Fees: | No Fee |
| Target Audience: | Disabled |
| Intake/Contact Procedures: | Interview required |
| Eligibility Requirements: | PDD clients |
| Demographic Restrictions: | 18+ yrs |
| Contact Name: | Susan Nelson, Program Coordinator |
| Contact Number: | 780-423-4106 |
| Contact Email: | employ@employabilities.ab.ca |
| Locations: | 4 Fl. 10909 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3L9 Handicap Accessible |
| Program Number: | 0583-0009 |