EmployAbilities

EmployAbilities Promoting and enhancing employment and/or learning opportunities for persons with disabilities. Please note that EmployAbilities is not a recruitment agency.

EmployAbilities is a community-based charitable non-profit organization governed by a volunteer board of directors. Active in Edmonton, Alberta since 1974, EmpoyAbilities serves people with disabilities and/or barriers to employment living in the Capital region and northern Alberta with a variety of programs and services. We also assist employers in finding staff that are ready, willing, and able to work - accessing an untapped market to fill their staffing needs. At EmployAbilities, we believe that community and economy are fundamentally intertwined, and that inclusive employment is the best way to build a stronger society and more profitable businesses. We measure success by assisting our clients in finding long-term meaningful employment, and work alongside allied organizations, government partners, and donors to raise awareness of the contributions people with people disabilities make to workplaces. We provide support for people with disabilities and barriers to employment. We provide resources that make them more employable, and help them find a job.

Learn how your business can help create barrier-free workplaces and public spaces.
01/13/2026

Learn how your business can help create barrier-free workplaces and public spaces.

EmployAbilities Grande Prairie’s Workforce Development Services helps people with disabilities living in Grande Prairie ...
01/12/2026

EmployAbilities Grande Prairie’s Workforce Development Services helps people with disabilities living in Grande Prairie and the surrounding communities, prepare for, secure, and maintain meaningful employment.

Learn how we can help you.
https://employabilities.ab.ca/employabilities-grande-prairie/

 !After decades of physical work, a degenerative disc disease created an employment barrier for Daniel. He worked with S...
01/10/2026

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After decades of physical work, a degenerative disc disease created an employment barrier for Daniel. He worked with Strive 4 Work to reassess his strengths, career goals and update his resume to highlight his skills.

Daniel found a suitable job and is stepping confidently into this next phase!

Read his success story.
https://employabilities.ab.ca/share-in-the-success-daniel/

Employers across Alberta are rethinking how they hire, support, and retain employees, and inclusive workplaces are leadi...
01/08/2026

Employers across Alberta are rethinking how they hire, support, and retain employees, and inclusive workplaces are leading the way.

Creating a more accessible and inclusive workplace doesn’t require a complete overhaul. Here are some ways your business can start.

➡️https://ow.ly/L7EX50XS596

As workplaces continue to evolve, accessibility and inclusion are vital to a healthy, productive and profitable workplace. In 2026, they are essential to building strong teams, attracting talent, and staying competitive. Employers across Alberta are rethinking how they hire, support, and retain empl...

New year, new career?Train to get the job you want this year! Restart Your Career provides 24 weeks of practical trainin...
01/06/2026

New year, new career?

Train to get the job you want this year! Restart Your Career provides 24 weeks of practical training and an employment placement (at no cost) to help take your career in a new direction.

The next intake is in March. Apply today!
https://employabilities.ab.ca/restart-your-career/

We're back in the office after the holidays and looking forward to seeing you soon!All our offices and programs return t...
01/05/2026

We're back in the office after the holidays and looking forward to seeing you soon!

All our offices and programs return to their regular hours today.

Let's kick off 2026 by putting ABILITY to work!

https://employabilities.ab.ca/

 !Greg was determined to find a job that would accommodate his health condition and utilize his strong writing skills. G...
01/03/2026

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Greg was determined to find a job that would accommodate his health condition and utilize his strong writing skills. Greg was highly motivated, and with just a bit of guidance through the Restart Your Career Program, he created strong applications that showcased his skills.

He landed a full-time technical writing role with Alberta Health.
Read his story!

https://employabilities.ab.ca/share-in-the-success-greg/

Happy New Year! 🎆We'd like to thank our clients, employer partners, staff, donors and community for all your support thi...
01/01/2026

Happy New Year! 🎆

We'd like to thank our clients, employer partners, staff, donors and community for all your support this past year.

✅718 Clients accepted into services
✅420 Found employment
✅111 Employers served

Find more stats in our Annual Report: https://ow.ly/QrFu50XH3pc

Here's to more employment success stories in 2026!

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Many people decide to make significant changes with the New Year, and perhaps finding a new job is your resolution. One ...
12/29/2025

Many people decide to make significant changes with the New Year, and perhaps finding a new job is your resolution. One of the first steps in a new job search is to update and improve your resume. Here are some tips:

Many people decide to make significant changes with the New Year, and perhaps finding a new job is your resolution. One of the first steps in a new job search is to update and improve your resume. Here are some tips: Update your resume When creating your resume, you

 !When Jason first came to the Lakeland Employment Services Center, he was exhausted from ongoing employment struggles. ...
12/27/2025

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When Jason first came to the Lakeland Employment Services Center, he was exhausted from ongoing employment struggles.

We worked together on resume development, communication skills, and interview prep. As Jason moved through the process, we saw a remarkable transformation in his confidence and motivation.

Learn how Jason successfully secured employment and discovered resilience along the way! ⬇️
https://ow.ly/gskF50XH1ca

All of us at EmployAbilities would like to wish you and your loved ones all the best this holiday season! May you find p...
12/25/2025

All of us at EmployAbilities would like to wish you and your loved ones all the best this holiday season! May you find peace, love and joy today and throughout the year to come.

Thank you for your ongoing support. We look forward to connecting with you in the new year!

We are taking a break! 🙂EmployAbilities' offices and programs will be closed from 12 PM on December 24 (tomorrow) to Jan...
12/23/2025

We are taking a break! 🙂
EmployAbilities' offices and programs will be closed from 12 PM on December 24 (tomorrow) to January 4th, 2026.

We'll resume regular office hours, 8:30 - 4:30 PM, on January 5th.

Happy Holidays!

Address

10909 Jasper Avenue NW # 402
Edmonton, AB
T5J3L9

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17807021003

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