by Jennifer Fournier | Nov 22, 2017 | Blog
This blog is about acknowledging someone who myself and others feel has significantly altered the lives of people involved in inclusive employment. Her name is Denise Bissonette, and her impact within the Supportive Employment community has been one of legend. Simply...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Nov 14, 2016 | Blog
During my time as a practicum student at CAES I had the opportunity to attend some of the Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) events put on by the Calgary Employment First Network (and partners). The two main events I attended were the Calgary Economic...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Oct 29, 2015 | Blog
Some people have jobs to pay the landlord and make the days pass by, and others are determined to find jobs that were made for them. When I think of determined I instantly think of Carol. Striving for a positive change Carol was not only offered the job of her dreams,...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Mar 4, 2015 | Blog
I have had the pleasure of working as a Career Consultant at Calgary Alternative Employment Services for almost three years. I work with exceptional Candidates who have diverse skills, interests and abilities and are keen to contribute to the success of a company or...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Jan 14, 2015 | Blog
There was a time when non-profits were noticeably absent from social media. The non-profit scene has been traditionally slower at utilizing new platforms and engaging with social media; this has been especially true for smaller non-profits. Those of...