Minister Ien and MP Yip Announce Funding for Rehabilitation Network Canada to Support Skills Training for Young People
November 22, 2024
Today, the Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and Judy Sgro, Member of Parliament for Humber River-Black Creek, announced a $5 million investment in Rehabilitation Network Canada (RNC) through the Skills for Success program.
This investment will support RNC’s new program, “Youth@Work“, which will provide skills training, employment support, and job placement services to young people with disabilities. The program will focus on providing training in high-demand sectors, such as information technology, healthcare, and skilled trades.
“This investment will make a real difference in the lives of young people with disabilities,” said Minister Gould. “By providing them with the skills and support they need to succeed in the workforce, we are helping them build a better future for themselves and their families.”
“I am proud to see this investment in our community,” said MP Sgro. “Youth@Work will help young people with disabilities reach their full potential and achieve economic independence.”
RNC is a national organization that provides rehabilitation services to people with disabilities. The organization has a proven track record of helping people with disabilities find and keep jobs.
“We are grateful for this investment from the Government of Canada,” said RNC CEO Robert Bertrand. “Youth@Work will provide young people with disabilities with the skills and support they need to succeed in the workforce. This program will make a real difference in their lives.”
The Skills for Success program is a Government of Canada initiative that provides funding to organizations that provide skills training and employment support services to Canadians. The program helps Canadians develop the skills they need to find and keep good jobs.
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