The Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning

$2,353,955.00 CAD

≈ 30 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Employment and Social Development Canada
Program
CAS-Women Skilled Trades
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2023-2024
Agreement period
August 28, 2023 – August 27, 2026
Reference
esdc-edsc:141-2023-2024-Q3-00156

Published purpose

The funding supports projects that aim to recruit, retain and help both women apprentices succeed in at least 1 of the 39 eligible Red Seal trades by:.1. creating partnerships with women’s groups, community colleges, unions or employers to recruit women.2. organizing women-led events as an outreach tool to help attract women to the trades industry.3. offering mentorship by female role models, women-in-the-skilled-trades networks, and opportunities to share success stories.4. creating a welcoming space where women can feel comfortable and safe in the training and work sites.

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