Provides supports and training for urban Indigenous people seeking further training and/or employment
- Collaborates with employers to build employment and training opportunities
- Provides individual employment counselling
- Conducts client employability assessments
- Offers access to job board with current local job postings
- Provides workshops and referrals to training programs
- Posts job opportunities/ads on Facebook page
Provides assistance with:
- Resume and Cover Letter Development
- Job Search
- Job Plan and Goal Development
- Interview Preparation and Skills
- Referrals
- Job Information
- Scholarship/Bursary Information
Provides information about:
- Local, provincial and national job markets
- Small business and proposal development
- Training opportunities
The
Apatisiwin Program offers 11 interventions for eligible urban Indigenous individuals
The 11 Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (ASETS) based interventions are as follows:
- Pre-employment training
- Youth Internship
- Stay In School Program
- Summer Jobs
- Apprenticeship
- Purchase of Training
- On-The-Job Training
- Training Supports
- Employment Supports
- Self-Employment Training
- Community Building & Partnerships