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 though 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 disabilities, the supported employment service providers who connected them with those mentorship experiences, and the employers who served as mentors.

MentorAbility Experience Stories
November Member Spotlight – Life Directions
NOVEMBER MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Life Directions CASE is excited to announce November’s CASE Member Spotlight: Life Directions. Life Directions is an employment subsidiary of South-East Grey Support Services (SEGSS) created in

MentorAbility Experience: Anonymous
MentorAbility Story: Anonymous 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

MentorAbility Experience: Ed
MentorAbility Experience: Ed “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,

MentorAbility Experience: Logan
MentorAbility Experience Story : Logan 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.

MentorAbility Experience: Dave
MentorAbility Experience Story: Dave With Ana’s knowledge and Dave’s skills and experience, they were able to craft the perfect resume that will help Dave stand out to employers and get

MentorAbility Experience: Tyler
Canadian Grind Cafes is a small coffee chain in B.C. that offers specialty food and drink. The brand is known for empowering staff by providing inclusive environments with flexible schedules

MentorAbility Experience: Sonja (Accessible Technology)
Sonja is always seeking emerging technologies that can assist in her studies. Her interest in tech led to her thinking about starting a podcast where she would not only explore

MentorAbility Experience: Laura
Laura always had a strong love of the Arts, so when she began thinking of possible career paths to explore, she naturally leaned toward something more artistic and performative –



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