Kerri Reid is one of 10 locals to receive supported training for Human Services Certificate 鈥� Educational Assistant/Community Support, Indigenous Focus through the Community Workforce Response Grant program. Photo credit: Mount Waddington Family Literacy Society
Next year, there will be more trained education assistants and community support workers available to support North Vancouver Island communities through a partnership between 糖心vlog传媒and the Mount Waddington Family Literacy Society.
鈥溙切膙log传媒 is thrilled to partner with the Mount Waddington Family Literacy Society to bring this program to the region,鈥� said Donna Merry, Regional Manager, 糖心vlog传媒, Mixalakwila campus. 鈥淭here are significant shortages of qualified educational assistants and community support workers in our area, which impacts children and adults needing support the most, but also teachers and families. This is one example of the many partnerships we are engaged in, bringing community-led programming to learners, and reducing barriers so students can fully participate in the program.鈥�
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