Building Independence
The Building Independence initiative promotes opportunities
for income assistance participants who are looking
for work and wanting to participate meaningfully in their communities.
Building Independence:
- provides substantive links to training
and employment for income assistance participants
with other government
departments (see the Building Independence Resource Directory for more information);
- provides a range of supports to reduce barriers to employment;
- provides job readiness assessments,
and;
- develops and supports initiatives in partnership
with agencies.
The Building Independence initiative develops and coordinates initiatives
that help Employment and Income Assistance participants make real
links to employment. The initiative also provides support
for projects aimed at promoting job opportunities and increasing
job skills and employability.
For more information contact:
Employment, Income and
Housing Division
Main Floor - 280 Broadway
Winnipeg MB R3C 0R8
Phone: (204) 945-6480
Email: eih@gov.mb.ca
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