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Pathways Abilities Society - Employment Services

created 9 years ago last modified 9 years ago

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Prevously known as: Kelowna & District Society for Community Living (KDSCL) ; Kelowna Diversified Industries (Kelowna & District Society for Community Living)

- Provides employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities (diverse-abilities) though Integrated Career Opportunities (ICO) and Social Ventures- Works in partnership with community employers- Sells refurbished bikes and manages the Lost and Found Bike Program for the City of KelownaIntegrated Career Opportunities (ICO): - Provides opportunities for paid work by providing employment support to find, secure and maintain employment- Offers assessments, education, planning, skill development, support, on-site training, job coaching, development of natural supports, monitoring, follow up and the retention required to find and maintain long term employmentSocial Ventures: - Provides employment opportunities for individuals who have barriers to employment, with individuals working under the supervision and support of the Society for part of or their entire shift- Contracts with community employers- Services are provided typically in a group and specifically develop knowledge and skills in communication and employment- Supports individuals who require supervision for health and safety reasons and/or require supervision for issues that may jeopardize the health and safety of others in the work environment or who may not be able to complete all tasks and require a staff to carryout vital roles in order that the work can be completed \Primary Contact: Bonnie Fraser, Employment Manager; Phone: 250.763.4839; Email: em@pathwayskelowna.ca \Alternate Contact: Charisse Daley, Executive Director; Phone: 250.763.4837; Email: ed@pathwayskelowna.ca \Hours: Please call first as hours vary depending on the time of year. \Languages: English

Close To: Fuller Ave and Bertram St

Facebook: www.facebook.com/KelownaPathways

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