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Labour Market Agreement for Persons with Disabilities Annual Plan – 2011/2012<strong>Department</strong>al Program Expenditure SummaryProvincial <strong>Department</strong>And Agency/ProgramServicesArea <strong>of</strong>PriorityTargetPopulationDEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENTWork OrientedRehabilitation Centres(WORC)1. EmploymentParticipation2. EmploymentOpportunities3. ConnectingEmployers <strong>and</strong>Persons withDisabilitiesPersons withdevelopmentaldisabilities who wish topursue employment.ProgramDescriptionThere are two Work Oriented Rehabilitation Centres, (WORC), in theprovince located in Lewisporte <strong>and</strong> St. John’s. These agencies providejob placement services <strong>and</strong> employment training for adults withdevelopmental disabilities. These agencies also provide work relatedopportunities prior to employment in the community. Individuals canapply directly to the organization or to the local <strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> HumanResources, Labour <strong>and</strong> Employment.ShareableCostEstimate2011/2012$433,200Newfoundl<strong>and</strong> CoordinatingCouncil on Deafness(NCCD)HRLE AdministrativeServices1. <strong>Education</strong> <strong>and</strong>Training1. <strong>Education</strong> <strong>and</strong>Training2. EmploymentParticipation3. EmploymentOpportunities4. ConnectingEmployers <strong>and</strong>Persons withDisabilities5. Building on theexistingknowledge basePersons with disabilitieswho wish to pursue postsecondary training oremployment.Persons with disabilitieswho wish to pursue postsecondary training oremployment.Funding is provided to NCCD for the provision <strong>of</strong> educational supportservices for post-secondary students who are hard <strong>of</strong> hearing or deaf.Services provided to individuals include vocational counseling, tutorialservices, note-taking services, orientation services <strong>and</strong> provision <strong>and</strong>maintenance <strong>of</strong> personalized assistive listening devices <strong>and</strong> accessories.Funding for the salary <strong>and</strong> associated costs to deliver the programs <strong>and</strong>services <strong>of</strong> the Canada-Newfoundl<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> Labrador labour MarketAgreement for Persons with Disabilities. Funding includes salary costsfor Director, Program <strong>and</strong> Policy Development Specialist,Administrative Officer <strong>and</strong> Word Processing Equipment Operator.$44,800$244,800
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