ST&CI Goal
The goal of ST&CI is to offer meaningful support and assistance to adults with intellectual disabilities as they work towards achieving their personal and employment goals.
Service Description
Skills Training & Community Inclusion operates within the Association's mandate and offers training and employment opportunities to adults with intellectual disabilities. Community inclusion within Yellowknife is a top priority for ST&CI. All employment, social and recreation activities are inclusive in nature.
Objectives
- Inclusion of adults with intellectual disabilities in the community
- opportunities for specific community based positions in the workforce
- employment skill development, life skill development and literacy skills development through one-to-one and small group instruction
- transitioning of students with intellectual disabilities from the education system to training or post secondary education
Yellowknife Health and Social Services Authority funds Skills Training & Community Inclusion Service.
Contact Information:
Fleurette Spreen, Coordinator
Skills Training & Community Inclusion
Yellowknife Association for Community Living
Phone: (867) 920-2644 Ext.224
Fax: (867) 920-2348
E-mail: summercafe@ykacl.ca
