Employment Success Stories from Canadians with Disabilities
Read employment success stories from Canadians with disabilities who achieved meaningful careers through CCRW’s employment services and support programs. These stories highlight the experiences of Canadians with disabilities who have built confidence, developed skills, and achieved their employment goals through inclusive supports and career development services.
Whether you’re exploring employment options as a job seeker with a disability or looking for support as an employer, CCRW offers services and resources designed to help Canadians with disabilities build confidence, develop skills, and achieve their employment goals. Find a CCRW location near you to access support in your community.
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Katherine, Job Seeker
St. John’s, NL
Taking courses in Food Safety and First Aid through CCRW were great experiences for me. Even though I already knew most of what was taught, it felt great to get the certificates hanging on my wall.
Alain D, Employee
Winnipeg, MB
CCRW helped me with my job search working towards a goal of full-time employment. It helped me in acquiring a term and then part-time position while continuing to further my job search goals.
Mitchell, Employee
Winnipeg, MB
CCRW assisted me with building the confidence to attend my first ever job interview. They helped me find an employer that was compassionate and saw the strength and ability I had.
Kayla-Rae Deveau, Employer
Winnipeg, MB
CCRW introduced us to Mitchel for a Kitchen Position. Mitchel was a breath of fresh air, he was completely honest and straightforward which is refreshing. I could see the enthusiasm he had.
Yuri Arajs, Employer
Surrey, BC - Kickstart Disability Arts and Culture
CCRW provides organizations like ours the opportunity to work with talented individuals with great skills. As a small organization, having talented placements or volunteers is something we rely on.
Kait, Employee
Surrey, BC
The support I have received from CCRW has been invaluable to my return to work. Having supports and an employer who is understanding and accommodating has helped me thrive.