"This program will fulfill the ADAP employment supports — not just for ADAP, but this is how we are going to manage the resources that we invest in employment supports for ADAP"

The province has launched its new employment support service — the same one promised to Albertans with disabilities when the Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) was announced in February.

WorkFirst Alberta will be available to all Albertans and is said to connect those looking for employment with employers. It will provide services such as resume help, workshops and training.

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