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Employment Resources

For People with Developmental Disabilities

Calgary Alternative Employment Services (CAES)

Calgary Alternative Support Services
CAES is a client directed employment placement and retention program for adults with disabilities or multiple barriers to employment.
403-283-0611

http://www.c-a-s-s.org/programs/caes

Columbia College - Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

Columbia College Calgary
The Community Support Services Department at Columbia College provides Community Access and Employment Services for adults with developmental disabilities to facilitate their inclusion in the community as valued, participating and contributing members.
1-888-235-9370

https://columbia.ca/programs-courses/services-for-persons-with-developmental-disabilities/community-support-services-department-2/

Foothills Advocacy in Motion Society (FAIMS)

Foothills Advocacy In Motion Society
Offers support to adults with developmental disabilities who reside in the municipal districts of Foothills & Wheatland Country, with offices in High River, Okotoks and Strathmore.

https://faims.org/employment-and-day-services/

Inclusion Alberta - Inclusive Employment

Inclusion Alberta
Inclusion Alberta works with the business community, Rotary clubs and all levels of government to create meaningful employment opportunities, real work for real pay.
403-717-0361

https://inclusionalberta.org/what-we-do/inclusive-employment/

New Age Services

New Age Services
Offers employment supports for adults who are eligible for funding through Persons with Developmental Disabilities.
403-242-6672

https://newageservices.ca/our-services

Progressive Alternative Society of Calgary (PASC)

Progressive Alternatives Society of Calgary
Supports adults with developmental disabilities to obtain and maintain employment.
403-262-8515

http://www.pasc-calgary.org

Prospect - PDD Services

Prospect Human Services
Offers work experiences, career exploration, job search design, employment placement and on-the-job support for adults with developmental disabilities.
1-877-483-2562

https://www.prospectnow.ca/pdd/

Rehoboth Christian Ministries - Vocational Service

Rehoboth Christian Ministries
Provides flexible & realistic work environments in which individuals with developmental disabilities can discover and develop their interests and aptitudes.
403-250-7333

https://www.rcmflourish.ca/

Vecova

Vecova Centre for Disability Services and Research
Provides supports required to assist persons with disabilities to live in the community.
403-284-1121

https://vecova.ca/programs/employment/

Disclaimer
This list is not meant to be exhaustive and there may be other agencies in the community that would be helpful in the transition process. Inclusion in this list does not imply an endorsement of views, products, or services. To report a broken link, please email wellonyourway@albertahealthservices.ca