Employment Services
Provided by: Mi'kmaq Confederacy of PEI - AKA: MCPEI; The Confederacy
Service Description
Supports Aboriginal people living in PEI in both urban and rural areas to prepare for training and employment or a return to work. The program is client-centered and based on each individual participant's career/job plan. Specific employment services can vary, but generally include:
- Relevant hands-on career exploration experiences
- Job opportunities
- Education and training related to career goals
- Pre-employment training
Information
Eligibility:
All Aboriginal people living in PEI including: Status First Nations * Non-Status First Nations * Metis * Inuit * Those living on or off-reserve
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Call your local Employment Counsellor
Documents Required:
An intake form will be completed at the initial meeting
Program Hours:
Typically programs take place during business hours * Contact for up-to-date program information
Program Phone Numbers:
- Abegweit & Kings County Employment Counsellor
902-940-3869 - Charlottetown & Queens County Employment Counsellor
902-314-6339 - Lennox Island & Prince County Employment Counsellor
902-856-1631 - General Program Inquiries
902-626-3209
Language:
English
Website:
Coverage Area:
Prince Edward Island
Service Locations & Contact Info
- 8 Stan MacPherson Way, Suite 201, Charlottetown, PE C1A 0J7
- Coverage Area:Prince Edward Island
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Winter hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Summer hours: Mon-Thurs 8am-4pm * Fri 8am-12pm
- General Inquiries
902-626-2882
- 200 Read Drive, Summerside, PE C1N 5N7
- Coverage Area:Prince Edward Island
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Winter hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Summer hours: Mon-Thurs 8am-4pm
* Fri 8am-12pm
- General Inquiries
902-436-5101