Supporting Employers
Sustainable Northern Livelihoods: A Primer
Economic growth in Canada’s North has outpaced the rest of the country. This primer discusses the challenges still faced by Indigenous people in the North, who continue to experience socio-economic disparities
Assessing and Developing Workplace Employability Skills with ESAT
Development of the Employability Skills Assessment Tool (ESAT), a cloud-based tool to measure an individual’s social & emotional/employability skills.
Workplace Inclusion Charter Expansion
Connect under-utilized talent pools with local employers in Kingston through the implementation of the Workplace Inclusion Charter program.
Digital Fluency Stackable Micro-credentials for the Workforce
Development and delivery of a series of three stackable micro-credentials for workers who are disadvantaged due to a lack of digital fluency which is a core employment skillset across Canadian industry.
Bridging the Gap: A Learning Platform and Marketplace for Job-seekers and Employers
A scalable system that assesses competencies (using AI based work-related tasks) and issues micro-credentials to job-seekers.
What works for work? Employment Integration in Youth Service Hubs Across Canada
The project implements and tests the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) intervention among youth who are not in education, employment or training.