Reger Group

The Victoria Disability Resource Centre (VDRC) is a grassroots, not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities. By collaborating with community organizations, VDRC works to identify and eliminate barriers that hinder full participation in life. Offering a range of services, including disability inclusion awareness training and peer support, VDRC empowers individuals to navigate their experiences and advocate for their rights. The organization is committed to fostering inclusive workplaces and communities through education and practical tools. Generated from the website

Who we are: The Council is a 27 member board responsible for governance and oversight of the workforce development system in Whatcom, Skagit, Island and San Juan counties. Authorized under the federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA), the Council convenes private and public sectors to address workforce development issues. Led by a business majority, the Council includes representation from businesses, labor, education, economic development and government. The Council, in partnership with local elected officials, operates using a strategic plan whose regional strategies support the state's strategic workforce plan while addressing local issues and economic development priorities. What We Do: The Council is dedicated to addressing the full spectrum of workforce needs through an outcome and customer based model that addresses the needs of both employers and job seekers. We envision that a cohesive workforce strategy created through the common goals of business, education, labor, and community organizations will yield strong economic outcomes and an adaptable and skilled workforce. Advocating for Regional Workforce Needs: The Council identifies current and future workforce trends, needs and priorities, and works with stakeholders and constituencies to execute priority initiatives. The Council is the regional advocate for efforts to identify sector-specific strategies that better align education, economic and workforce development initiatives. The Council ensures the local perspective is incorporated in state and national policy forums. Building a Skilled Workforce: The Council's core business is to improve the ability of our workforce to meet the demands of business and industry. Our system provides an array of business services, with resource investment in targeted industries. Innovative solutions are drawn from vibrant partnerships and through strategic resource investment of training and the leveraging of other public/private funds.

Open Door Group is a community organization based in Vancouver, BC, that provides a range of employment services and programs for individuals seeking job opportunities and skill development. With a focus on inclusivity and support, Open Door Group aims to empower individuals to achieve their employment goals and enhance their professional capabilities through various resources and personalized guidance. Generated from their business information