Options Employment Outreach Inc.

07/25/2025

Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this is your chance to get clear guidance on student loans, grants, and the application process.
📅 Next session: August 11th

Link to Register ➡️ https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/new-brunswick-student-financial-assistance-question-and-answer-session-registration-1373239108139?aff=erelexpmlt

Have Questions About Student Financial Assistance?

Join the New Brunswick Student Financial Assistance (NBSFS-SFENB) team for a live Q&A session to get the answers you need about funding your education!

🗓️ Upcoming Dates:
Monday, June 30
Monday, July 14
Monday, August 11
Monday, August 25
🕛 All sessions at 12:00 PM (ADT)
📍 Online

Whether you're applying for the first time or need help navigating your options, these sessions are a great way to get informed and feel confident about your next steps.

🔗 Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/new-brunswick-student-financial-assistance-question-and-answer-session-registration-998639446467?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

07/22/2025

Facing barriers in your job search? We're here to support you.

We specialize in helping individuals with disabilities navigate the path to employment. Whether you're just starting out or re-entering the workforce, our team is here to walk with you every step of the way.

We proudly support individuals with:
🦽 Mobility Disabilities
🧠 Mental Health
🧩 Autism Level 1
🧏 Deaf & Hard of Hearing
👁️ Low Vision
📚 Learning Disabilities

We offer:
✅ Resume & Cover Letter Support
✅ Technology Assistance
✅ Interview Preparation
✅ Access to Community Resources

📞 (506) 652 - 3977
🌐 www.optionsoutreach.com

07/20/2025

A few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of meeting with Rosalyn MacDonald, Policy Analyst with the Accessibility Office at PETL (Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour).

Rosalyn joined us to review New Brunswick’s accessibility legislation and how it will impact workplaces, programs, and services across the province. 🧠✨

It was an informative session filled with great conversation about how we can build more inclusive communities — and we’re grateful for her time and expertise!

07/18/2025

The staff of Options would like to thank Jeff Green, Owner and Leadership Coach of Jeff Green Executive Coaching, Ltd., for providing valuable training through the Motivation Pin Pointer Program, as well as through a workshop, and discussions.

This training is aimed at enhancing our ability to support and engage our clients more effectively. His expertise and thoughtful approach have not only expanded our professional toolkit but have also inspired us to reflect on our own practices and find new ways to connect with and empower our clients. We are grateful for his time, knowledge, and dedication to us.

07/11/2025

We’re Hiring!
Employment Counsellor – 1-Year Maternity Leave Position
Saint John, NB | Full-Time | Starts Sept 2025

Options Employment Outreach Inc. is looking for a passionate and organized Employment Counsellor to join our team for a 1-year maternity leave contract!

You’ll support adults with disabilities through job search, career planning, and post-secondary transitions. If you're someone who values inclusion, equity, and meaningful work—this is for you.

What You’ll Do:
✔️ One-on-one employment support
✔️ Resume + job search coaching
✔️ Community + employer connections

Related experience in social services, disability supports, or career development is a strong asset. Strong communication and organization skills are a must!

Apply by Friday, July 18, 2025 to: info@optionsoutreach.com or on indeed https://ca.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=aece5a19a78fc9ed&from=shareddesktop_copy
Salary to be negotiated based on experience.

Learn more about who we are at: www.optionsoutreach.com

07/08/2025

We’d like to send a big thank you to Inclusion NB for visiting us a couple of weeks ago and sharing a presentation on the important work you do across the province.

It was a great opportunity for our team to learn more about the supports available and how we can continue working together to help create more inclusive employment opportunities in our community.

07/01/2025

Happy Canada Day from all of us at Options!

Wishing everyone a safe and joyful day!

Please note: Our office will be closed

06/26/2025

Last week, Mary attended a CPHR event on Mental Health in the Workplace, gaining valuable insights on building healthier, more supportive work environments.

06/25/2025

Have Questions About Student Financial Assistance?

Join the New Brunswick Student Financial Assistance (NBSFS-SFENB) team for a live Q&A session to get the answers you need about funding your education!

🗓️ Upcoming Dates:
Monday, June 30
Monday, July 14
Monday, August 11
Monday, August 25
🕛 All sessions at 12:00 PM (ADT)
📍 Online

Whether you're applying for the first time or need help navigating your options, these sessions are a great way to get informed and feel confident about your next steps.

🔗 Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/new-brunswick-student-financial-assistance-question-and-answer-session-registration-998639446467?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

06/25/2025

Last week, two members of our team, Lindsay and Abbie, had the incredible opportunity to attend the 30th National Annual Supported Employment Conference hosted by CASE (Canadian Association for Supported Employment) in partnership with Avenue NB in beautiful Moncton, New Brunswick.

This milestone event brought together passionate professionals from across the country to explore innovative practices, share success stories, and strengthen the future of inclusive employment.

We’re proud to invest in our team’s growth and to be part of a national movement that champions inclusive workplaces. Thank you to CASE - Canadian Association for Supported Employment and Avenuenb for organizing such a powerful and engaging conference!

06/16/2025

Last Friday, we held our Annual General Meeting for our 2024–2025 fiscal year at the beautiful Top of the Town at the Crowne Plaza.

The event was a celebration of the work we've done over the past year and the incredible partnerships — including those with post-secondary institutions and students. We were proud to recognize and thank our community partners for their continued collaboration and support.

This year marks 29 years of Options Employment Outreach Inc.— and next year, we’ll be proudly celebrating 30 years of supporting individuals on their employment and post secondary journey.

Thank you to everyone who joined us — we are truly grateful for your partnership and dedication. Here's to another impactful year ahead! 💼✨

06/04/2025

Last Thursday, Options had the pleasure of attending the Key Industries and MentorAbility Career Expo — and it was a fantastic day of connection, learning, and opportunity!

We were especially happy to see fellow organizations like Saint John Association for Community Living - Hire Potential and Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada there, sharing their expertise and supporting inclusive employment across our region.

It was inspiring to meet job seekers and employers alike, all focused on building accessible and supportive workplaces. Events like this remind us how powerful collaboration can be when it comes to creating opportunities for everyone.

👏 Big thanks to Key Industries and MentorAbility for putting on this event and everyone who stopped by our table. If you missed us, don’t worry — we’re always here to help you explore your career options.