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Be Your Own Boss - empowered employment

Be Your Own Boss - empowered employment

Organization information

Open Sky Co-operative Ltd.

Location: Sackville, Canada

Summary

Overcoming barriers, the Be Your Own Boss training program brings co-operative business development and personal skills training to 15 unemployed young adults who experience limits due to disability like Autism or mental health challenges. Local partnerships, specialized teaching approaches, and strategies for resilience result in empowered individuals who create the jobs they want, the workplaces they need, and the new services their small communities require, transforming lives and outcomes.

Project locations

Canada

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