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Transitions to Employment

This page provides links to organizations and programs that may be of particular interest to students with disabilities in their transition toward employment during or after post-secondary.

Please contact these organizations directly should you be interested as CAL is not a subject matter expert in employment support/readiness advising.

AV资源 Career Lab

Check out Camosun's Career Lab听(Co-operative Education and Career Services), where you can get help engaging with organizations in meaningful ways through a variety of work-integrated learning and career opportunities.听

AV资源 Employment Exploration and Preparation Programs

Camosun offers several non-academic programs to help you decide on a career or education path or help you prepare or train for employment.

Work-Able Internship Program (BC Public Service)

is a 12-month paid internship with the BC Public Service for recent听(within the last three years) post-secondary graduates who self-identify as having a disability.

WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Centre

provides assistive technology or supports to individuals with disabilities to assist them to gain and sustain employment or community attachment.

Specialisterne Canada

is an internationally recognized leader in harnessing the talents of people on the autism听spectrum, or with other neurodivergence, providing businesses with talented employees and providing听recruits with the opportunity to sustain meaningful employment. Originally founded in Denmark in听2004, Specialisterne 鈥 Danish for The Specialists 鈥 has operations in 14 countries worldwide. Specialisterne Canada was established in 2013.

Federal Student Work Experience Program (FSWEP)

As the country鈥檚 largest employer, the federal government hires thousands of students every year to support in the delivery of services to Canadians. Check out the page.

NetWorks Employment Solutions

听has been offering supported employment services in Greater Victoria since 2007. Using an Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model, NetWorks offers client-driven, individualized support for individuals recovering from mental illness to find and maintain paid employment of their choosing.

Lime (connect)

is a global not-for-profit organization that's rebranding disability through achievement. Lime attracts, prepares, and connects high potential individuals听for scholarships, The Lime Connect Fellowship Program, The Lime Connect Foundations Program, and internships and full-time careers with corporate partners.

British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society (BCANDS)

The British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society,听or as more commonly known,听BCANDS, is an award winning, Indigenous not for profit, charitable Society serving the unique and diverse disability and health resource / support service needs of Indigenous peoples across Canada.听 BCANDS maintains听听谤别蝉辞耻谤肠别蝉.听

AMI Paid Internships for Students with a Disability

. provides exciting opportunities for students with paid internships in the Broadcast industry.

John Howard Society

providing resources, skills, training, networks and supports necessary for individuals facing complex barriers to employment to work towards and achieve their professional goals. Some JHS employment programs are specifically designed for youth and young adults and persons with developmental disabilities and/or spectrum disorders. Services meet people where they are at, and assist them in meeting their self-determined goals and needs.

Working Together: Neil Squire

helps people with disabilities prepare for, obtain and maintain employment. This unique, comprehensive and participant centred program is designed to develop the skills required to help individuals achieve their employment goals.

Disclosure and Accommodation Guide for the Workplace

The University of Toronto has developed a helpful听听鈥 a tool to support students who choose to disclose disabilities and seek accommodations at work.听 While the guide refers to the Ontario employment environment, it identifies themes and considerations that apply to those seeking employment broadly.

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