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Title:

The Building Blocks to Inclusion: A Roadmap to Employment for Indigenous Youth with Neurodiversity

Agreement Number:

019414259

Agreement Value:

$1,384,219.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 31, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

The objective of the OF is to assist persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain and keep employment or become self-employed, thereby increasing their economic participation and independence.

Organization:

Employment and Social Development Canada

Expected Results:

The expected outcomes of the OF are: .• Persons with disabilities participate in skills enhancement activities; .• Persons with disabilities have tools, skills and information to obtain employment; .• Persons with disabilities are employed or self-employed; and .• Employers, stakeholders and persons with disabilities are aware of OF;.• Persons with disabilities are financially self-reliant; .• Persons with disabilities have entered labour market to their fullest potential; .• Persons with disabilities are accessing employment opportunities;.• Employment opportunities are available to persons with disabilities; and .• Persons with disabilities are integrated into labour market..

Location:

Rosthern, Saskatchewan, CA S0K3R0

Reference Number:

141-2023-2024-Q3-07167

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

768702664RR0001

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Amendment Date

Dec 15, 2024

Recipient's Operating Name:

Metis Faamii Foundation

Recipient's Legal Name:

Metis Faamii Foundation Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Carlton Trail-Eagle Creek

Federal Riding Number:

47004

Program:

Opportunities Fund - Project

Program Purpose:

The purpose of the Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities (OFPD) is to help persons with disabilities obtain valuable skills, tools, information and work experience to facilitate their transition to the labour market and to strengthen their labour market attachment.

Coverage:

Local

NAICS Code:

5613

Amendments:

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