Upcoming Event: Calling all businesses, employers/employees & community members.

“to achieve corporate excellence, make inclusion your overarching goal”

Join Inclusion Foothills on May 6th for an interactive evening with Mark Wafer, International Speaker & Inclusive Employer.

Mark is a remarkable individual who has made substantial contributions to the lives of Canada’s most vulnerable citizens. Born deaf, he has dedicated his efforts to eliminating barriers in the workplace and opening doors to employment for people with disabilities. His advocacy work focuses on fostering inclusion and creating opportunities for those who face unique challenges.

·    Former Tim Hortons restaurant owner – 25 years / 14 locations

·    hired almost 200 workers with disabilities, 17% of their workforce

·    meaningful and competitively paid positions

·    believes there is a clear and compelling business case for real inclusion

To register, go to Inclusive Solutions (VI/MC/AX/DI) or call 403-603-3232. $35/pp.
For more information, go to Inclusive Resources for Employers and Entrepreneurs

 For more information on Mark:
https://theorg.com/org/canadian-hearing-society/org-chart/mark-wafer
https://abilitiescentre.org/news/abilities-centre-announces-mark-wafer-as-interim-c
https://rotary5040.org/Stories/mark-wafer
https://businesshealth.ca/interview-with-mark-wafer-president-megleen-tim-hortons-toronto/
https://changingpaces.com/mark-wafer-canadian-pioneer-employing-people-disabilities/