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
MentorAbility Experience Story: Marcellus
“It was really good to see how they did all the sorting (of recyclables), and the crusher was cool,” he said. “And it was nice to see all the different
MentorAbility Experience Story: Kate
Kate’s tour of the Eastcut facility increased her interest in hands-on work and finding a career in wood manufacturing and construction. At MentorAbility, we enjoy helping job seekers learn more
MentorAbility Experience Story : Mallory
Mallory had so much fun helping and connecting with customers that she even received a “Kudos Alert” from a customer. When Mallory, a successful entrepreneur and local business owner, first
Mentorability Experience Story: Kayla
While Kayla enjoyed the mentorship and connecting with her mentor, the experience helped her to realize that she was more interested in working in the restaurant sector. While career decisions
Mentorability Experience Story: Nivek
Much like a carefully crafted, complex circuit, Nivek’s transformative mentorship powered their journey into the world of technology. Nivek had always loved computers. They spent hours at home building and
MentorAbility Experience Story: Jacia
The program offered valuable support, guidance, and networking opportunities and allowed her to take concrete actions towards her career goals. Jacia described her experience with the MentorAbility program as transformative,
MentorAbility Experience Story: Isaac
“I left the mentorship feeling inspired and equipped with the knowledge to turn my gaming passion into a reality.” This mentorship experience brought together two passionate individuals when Curtis from
MentorAbility Experience Story: Ryan
“Matrix Mechanical went above and beyond for Ryan. They not only took him to various job sites but had him in for a mock interview to practice his interview skills
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