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Partners in Employment program aimed at helping disabled people get into workforce

It seems as though Stratford is a good place to find a job.

The city’s unemployment rate is a few points below the provincial average.

Partners in Employment wants to help get even more people into the workforce.

Deb Hotchkiss with Partners says they have a new program to help those with disabilities find employment:

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Hotchkiss adds there are plenty of jobs available:

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The program starts on December 8th.

Get in touch with Partners in Employment by calling 519-272-1946 ext. 223 or emailing [email protected] if you’re interested in participating.

Patrick Grapes
Patrick Grapes
I'm the news anchor for 1240 CJCS and 107.7 2DayFM here in Stratford. If you have any news tips drop me an email at [email protected] or give me a call at 519-271-2216.

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