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
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Alberta Employment First Network (AEFN) is a provincially funded project that works with businesses to connect them with employment resources…
November 4, 2024
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2024 DEAM IDEA Conference – Authenticity in Action
Alberta Employment First Network is wrapping up another month of Disability Employment Awareness. The month began with AEFN’s first DEAM…
October 28, 2024
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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
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Events
Stay updated with the latest news, and resources for all AEFN members and staff.
Upcoming Events
CFT7 – The Bridge to Inclusion “Aaksistoiihkasi” Cultural Event 2024Conference
1316 33 St NE Calgary, AB T2A 6B6
IDPD Community Resource Fair
7 Sir Widston Churchill sq Edmonton, AB T5J 2V4
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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.