Become a Sponsor – contact the Executive Director at 265-5374
The Champions Career Centre project is made possible by funding through the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta. Recognizing the need for a centralized 'job bank' for individuals with disabilities, Champions was awarded a contract to develop and provide employment services for Albertans with disabilities. This funding enabled Champions to quickly establish an array of employment, training and placement services for its clients. The Government of Alberta addresses workplace issues including training, health and safety, and employment support and services. For information about the Government of Alberta visit their web site at www.employment.alberta.ca.
The Champions Career Centre is very proud to be associated with the following prominent Alberta-based corporate supporters:
Champions' corporate donors have demonstrated their leadership and are realizing the many benefits that come from employing individuals with disabilities. In addition to their generous financial support and gifts-in-kind, many of these companies are opening doors to quality job opportunities for Champions' clients.
TransAlta Corporation is Canada's largest non-regulated electric generation and marketing company, with more than $7 billion in assets and 9,000 megawatts of capacity in operation or under construction. As one of North America's lowest cost operators, their growth is focused on developing coal and gas fired generation in Canada, the United States and Mexico. For more information about TransAlta and career opportunities, visit their web site at www.transalta.com.
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TransCanada Pipelines Limited is a leading North American energy company, focused on natural gas transmission and power services. Its network of about 38,000 kilometres (23,600 miles) of pipeline transports the majority of western Canada's natural gas production to the fastest growing markets in Canada and the United States. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, TransCanada owns, controls, or has under construction more than 4,000 megawatts of power - enough to meet the needs of more than two million average households. For more information about TransCanada and career opportunities, visit their web site at www.transcanada.com.
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RBC Royal Bank is one of Canada's premier financial services institutions serving over 12 million individuals and business customers worldwide. With assets of $362 billion, the organization employs 57,500 full time employees. The company values diversity in the workplace and is committed to employment equity. About 30 percent of all employees work in some form of flexible work arrangement, the highest proportion of any company in Canada. For more information about RBC Royal Bank and career opportunities, visit their web site at www.rbc.com.
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The Kahanoff Foundation is a private Canadian foundation active in Canada and Israel. The foundation was established in 1979 from the estate of Sydney Kahanoff, a Calgary oilman. Today its assets are in excess of $100 million, making it one of the largest foundations in Canada. Located in Calgary, the foundation funds traditional and innovative charitable programs in the areas of health, education, culture, social services, philanthropy, community development and research. For more information about The Kahanoff Foundation, visit their web site at www.kahanoff.com.
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Nexen Inc. (formerly Canadian Occidental Petroleum Ltd.) is a global energy and chemicals company with production in Canada, the United States, Yemen, Nigeria and Latin America. Nexen conducts its business in an honest, ethical manner and adhere to the highest standards of integrity when dealing with stakeholders and the communities where they operate. Headquartered in Calgary, Nexen employs 2,000 people in its operations around the world. Nexen is an employer of choice through its diverse business unit structure, commitment to the use of leading edge technology, small company environment and global career opportunities. For more information about Nexen Inc. and career opportunities, visit their web site at www.nexeninc.com.
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Carma Development Corporation is a successful Alberta based homebuilder, land and community developer. Their primary focus is residential development, building master-planned communities that people are proud to call home. For more information about Carma or job opportunities, visit their web site at www.carma.ca.
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Shell Canada Limited is one of the largest integrated petroleum companies in Canada. The company is a major producer of natural gas, natural gas liquids and bitumen, and the country's largest producer of sulfur. Shell Canada is also a leading manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of refined petroleum products. Shell Canada provides a select number of scholarships for Canadian students with disabilities. For more information about Shell Canada and employment opportunities, visit their web site at www.shell.ca.
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BP Canada Energy is one of Canada's top producers of natural gas and derivatives, in addition to being Canada's largest sulfur producer. BP is rated as the number one oil company in terms of environmental performance. For more information about BP Canada and career opportunities visit their web site at www.bp.com.
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