Ontario
MentorAbility Experience Story – Eric
Eric and his career advisor learned the difference between wood working and timber processing, the physical requirements of the job, and the processes to work safely in that workplace environment.
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
Ontario
MentorAbility Experience Story – Alex
Alex said that MentorAbility played a key role in reducing her stress and increasing her optimism by providing the guidance and information he needed to move forward in her career.
Alberta
MentorAbility Experience Story: Arielle
Arielle said she very much enjoyed getting to meet these local artists and was grateful for all the advice she received as ‘learning new things is always fun.’ Arielle is
Ontario
MentorAbility Experience Story: Mario
Mario said that his time with Anton made for a very successful MentorAbility Experience, and he was glad to meet and chat with someone in his field. Mario was referred
Ontario
MentorAbility Experience Story: Vic
Vic said that MentorAbility played a key role in reducing his stress and increasing his optimism by providing the guidance and information he needed to move forward in his career.
Ontario
MentorAbility Experience Story: Frank
Following Frank’s MentorAbility Experience, he was hired as a janitor with nearly full-time hours, and he’s been enjoying working at his own pace in a supportive, behind-the-scenes role. Frank* was
Newfoundland and Labrador
MentorAbility Experience Story: Ryan
Garry and DJ met and discussed what a career in security involves and a course DJ can take to prepare for this role. At the time of this MentorAbility Experience,
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