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Media Contacts & Information

The Champions Career Centre was established to connect employers with Albertans with disabilities.  By working collaboratively with government, companies and local and regional disability organizations, Champions aims to ensure an estimated 38,000 working age Albertans with disabilities have full and equal access to career and employment opportunities.  Champions assists both clients and employers to overcome workplace challenges ensuring diversity standards are met, satisfactory placements are made and a positive, supportive environment is achieved.

Through a variety of programs and services, Champions' employees are dedicated to helping clients and employers achieve optimal and mutually satisfying results.  Since its inception, Champions has assessed over 1144 clients and over 530 individuals with disabilities have found employment.

For more information or press backgrounders regarding hiring persons with disabilities, please contact  the Information Resources Manager by phone (403.265.5374) or email .  Media enquiries are usually responded to within one work day.