What we do
Career Links provides employment supports for individuals experiencing challenges to workforce participation as a result of a mental health issue and/or addiction.
Career Links takes a comprehensive approach to the development of natural supports and ongoing mentorship in the workplace.
Who we serve
Are 18 years of age or older
Experience barriers to employment as a result of a mental health issue and/or addiction
Demonstrate the readiness, willingness and ability to benefit from service
How we do it
Participant Orientation and Intake
Career Assessment
Individualized Service Planning
Optional Job Stabilization Support
Optional Peer Support
Case Management and Follow-up
Benefits Include
Individualized services with duration and intensity of supports tailored to individual need
Job search support based on individual preferences and career objectives
No minimum required hours of work
Our Approach
Impacting quality of life through enhanced workforce participation
Integrated employment supports
Facilitated support network communication
Addressing issues related to stigma, disclosure and capability
Building the community’s capacity to be more inclusive of mental health issues/illness