Canadian Association for Supported Employment

Experience Story: Anonymous

Anonymous: Supports Give Confidence. Facilitated by Life Directions. Logos: March of Dimes Canada, ODEN. Logos: MentorAbility Canada, CASE, Canada.

Accommodations not only demonstrated the ski resort’s commitment to reducing barriers to inclusion, they also uplifted the employee’s spirits, giving them the confidence to fully dedicate themselves to their new […]

Experience Story : Mardokay

Mardokay, Harvesting Success. Facilitated by WASO. Logos: MentorAbility, CASE, "Canada" wordmark.

Mardokay was very interested in learning more about the produce retail industry, and after a mentorship experience, Krown Produce hired him on the spot! When Mardokay first connected with MentorAbility, […]

Experience Story: Paige

Paige: Exploring Possibilities. Facilitated by SaskAbilities. Logos: MentorAbility Canada, CASE, "Canada" wordmark.

Mandy recognizes Paige’s talents: ‘It is very clear that she is a creative problem solver” After completing an Administrative Assistant and Business certificate program, Paige was excited to begin exploring […]

MentorAbility Experience: Ashley

Ashley: Doing What You Love. Facilitated by: March of Dimes Canada and ODEN. Logos: MentorAbility, CASE, Canada wordmark.

Ashley’s mentors were very happy with her work ethic and energy – so happy, in fact, that they offered her a full-time position, and Ashley happily accepted. We love a […]

MentorAbility Experience: Anonymous

Anonymous: Successes All Around! Facilitated by March of Dimes and ODEN. Logos: MentorAbility, Case, Government of Canada.

With these two MentorAbility experiences under their belt, the job seeker found employment within their local municipality in the GTA. A job seeker came to MentorAbility looking for mentorships where […]

MentorAbility Experience: Matthew

Matthew: A Grand Vision. Facilitated by: March of Dimes Canada and ODEN.

Matthew is interested in starting a new business. When asked about his MentorAbility experience, Matthew said the best advice he received was that he could create sponsorships for children who […]

MentorAbility Experience: Diana

Diana: Shipping Success. Facilitated by WASO. Logos: MentorAbility, CASE, the Government of Canada.

Based on her mentorship, Diana said she would like to work in this field someday. When Diana was referred to MentorAbility she came with an interest in learning about how […]

MentorAbility Experience: Anonymous

Exploring the Childcare Industry. Facilitated by: Life Directions, March of Dimes Canada and ODEN

The employers learned a lot about inclusive hiring and said they’d be happy to mentor other jobseekers in the future. One of our jobseekers came to us from Life Directions […]

MentorAbility Experience: Ed

Ed: Let it snow! Facilitated by WASO.

“Shoveled” loved his enthusiasm so much that they not only hired Ed for snow removal in the winter but also landscaping in the spring/summer too. Great job, Ed! We love […]

MentorAbility Experience: Logan

Logan: Hard work pays off:

James thought it is rare to meet someone Logan’s age that has extensive IT knowledge and sees a bright future for him in the industry. At an early age Logan […]