NU Government: Call for proposals – training and employment initiatives

Press Release

07 January 2019

The Department of Family Services is now accepting proposals for targeted employment and training initiatives to be delivered in the 2019-2020 fiscal year, starting April 1, 2019. The application deadline is January 29, 2019.

Training providers, including non-profit organizations and institutions, municipal corporations, Inuit organizations and societies, can apply for funding to deliver programs in the following areas:

• employment readiness and preparation;
• essential skills;
• sector-specific training;
• training and employment programs for persons living with a disability; and
• training and employment programs for out-of-school youth aged 15 to 30.

For program eligibility guidelines and information, please contact Victoria Embree, Career Development, Department of Family Services, at 867-975-5245 or by email at VEmbree@gov.nu.ca

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Media Contact:

Alison Taylor
Director, Policy and Planning
Department of Family Services
867-975-5205
ATaylor1@gov.nu.ca

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