What We Do
Enhancing Employment Outcomes
We strive to level the playing field, helping job seekers with disabilities find rewarding work that resonates with their skills and interests.
Empowering Our Network
We build capacity within our network by providing resources, tools, and training that enable our members to better serve their clients and promote inclusive employment.
Engaging Employers
We partner with businesses of all sizes across Alberta, advocating for workplace diversity and inclusivity, while providing them with the resources to hire, train, and support employees with disabilities.
Supporting Policymakers
We offer insight, data, and recommendations to policymakers, to shape legislation that fosters inclusive employment and removes barriers for individuals with disabilities.
Latest News & Updates From AEFN
2024 Alberta DEAM Kick-Off
Virtual Edition with Alberta Employment First Network & Gateway Association On October 1st 2024 at 10 am MST, Alberta Employment…
October 9, 2024
AEFN in the media
Even though Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) has been around for a decade, promotions for the month of awareness are…
October 9, 2024
Discussing the Canada Disability Benefit with NDP MP Blake Desjarlais
An interview by Mike Wing The Canada Disability Benefit isn’t just for people with disabilities, it’s for the Canadian economy.…
July 23, 2024
Events
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Upcoming Events
EmployAbilities – Inclusive Employers Breakfast & AwardsCelebration
11420 117 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5G 3E8
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Employers
Learn about the benefits of inclusive employment, access resources to support diverse hiring, and see how your business can thrive with a more inclusive workforce.
Policymakers
Gain insight into the challenges and opportunities faced by job seekers with disabilities, and learn how policy can drive inclusive employment practices.
Become a Member
Join our network of dedicated professionals who are working to promote equal employment opportunities for everyone.