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The CCRW is a network of organizations and individuals that provides leadership in programs and services for job seekers with disabilities and businesses committed to equity and inclusion. A one-stop shop for disability and employment resources, CCRW works with businesses of all sizes in all industries through its Job Accommodation Service, Skills Training Partnership Program, Partners for Workplace Inclusion Program and the Disability Awareness Series, and more! The CCRW also provides support to individual job seekers through its WORKinkTM site, and develops disability-positive educational material for children in grades 3-5.
"Celebrating over 30 years of supporting Canadians with disabilities in securing meaningful and equitable employment" Conference
Click here to register now for the Employment Now! Conference.
Mark your calendars and get ready for CCRW’s annual conference, Employment Now! Diversity Planning for Inclusive Employment. It is taking place from October 5-7, 2008 in St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador. With an exciting line up of speakers and presenters, the CCRW is anticipating two full days that will highlight trends and ways to move disability and employment issues forward in Canada.
What's New CCRW 2006 – 2007 Annual Report
Interested in reading about what has been keeping the CCRW so busy?
Download the CCRW 2006 – 2007 Annual Report and discover exciting highlights and successes of our programs and services from the past year. Read client testimonials!
If you have any questions or comments, please email CCRW.
New YAST website
Youth Ability in Skilled Trades (YAST) promotes the skilled trades industry as an open door for youth with disabilities to enter the Canadian workforce.
Click here to visit the YAST site.
Ability & Enterprise
Welcome to the Spring 2008 edition of Ability & Enterprise (A&E)!
This edition celebrates CCRW’s recent successes and welcomes the 2008 – 2009 fiscal year! Read about the new WORKink™ features; learn about eLearning, CCRW’s newest disability awareness training platform; and get the inside scoop about Employment Now!, the CCRW’s annual conference.
Click here to download the A&E.
The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum – Forum canadien sur l’apprentissage (CAF-FCA) seeks to help employers access untapped sources of talent by conducting research about effective workplace accommodations and supports for persons with disabilities working as apprentices in the skilled trades.
The CCRW is pleased to share the most recent EA - SDC meeting outcomes. Click here to find out how the committee is working toward these standards.
The Government of Canada helps people with disabilities to fully participate in the workplace
Today, the Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development announced support for Canadians with disabilities to help them develop skills and secure meaningful, long-term employment.
Youth Ability in Skilled Trades
In less than two years, with the combined efforts of many talented young people, the Youth Abilities in Skilled Trades (YAST) project launched its website today.
McGuinty Government Helping Build Job Opportunities for People on Social Assistance
The McGuinty government is opening the door to job opportunities for Ontarians on social assistance by funding innovative community projects that connect local businesses with job-ready people, Minister of Community and Social Services Madeleine Meilleur announced today.
Canada signs UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, today signalled Canada’s intention to be a signatory to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Advancing the Inclusion of People with Disabilities 2006
Advancing the Inclusion of People with Disabilities is the annual report on the government’s progress on disability issues.
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