Employment program designed to help people with disabilities or barriers to employment find and build meaningful careers.

Through a 16 week person-centred approach, we meet individuals where
they are offering customized support to help them succeed long-term.

Goodwill Alberta Connect helps people with disabilities overcome barriers to employment through tailored support and services.

Services are customized to meet each individual’s unique needs, goals, and abilities for long-term job success.

Supports will be offered in Edmonton, Sherwood Park, St. Albert and online to ensure flexible and convenient access to employment resources.

Those who have:
- Mental
- Physical or developmental disabilities
- Multiple barriers to employment (housing, transportation, food insecurity, system navigation).

Referrals welcome from:
- Income Support
- AISH
- ADAP
- Community partners
- Self-referral.

Participants gain access to:

- Short-term job exploration opportunities
- Paid work placements (up to 12 weeks)
- Virtual reality job simulations
- Direct connections to inclusive employers

We make inclusive hiring easier by providing:
- Job design and accommodation support
- Onboarding and retention guidance
- Access to motivated, job-ready candidates