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The Business And Education
Link
The
Business and Education Link located in Barrhead is a centralized
location which provides employment, education, career and entrepreneurial
resources. Four community and business organizations have partnered
together to provide a one stop resource center for Barrhead and
area residents. The Yellowhead East Business Development Corporation
provides a branch office at this location in conjunction with:
The
objectives of The Business and Education Link include:
- Increased
opportunities for growth and access to resources by partner
organizations, resulting in a more seamless delivery of programs
and services for all partners.
- A gateway
to the information and resources specific to business and
community economic development that are available in North
Central Alberta.
- Establishment
of a "rural business link" and centralized location
of various program and service providers.
- Centralized
access for youth, at risk adults, and individuals with disabilities,
for employment, education, social, career and entrepreneurial
needs.
- A satellite
presence for The Business Link in rural Alberta and The Yellowhead
East Business Development Corporation within its service
region, providing greater exposure for programs, services
and partners within the service territory.
- Electronic
linkages between organizations, the communities in the region
and the public.
- The creation
of small and micro businesses that will contribute to the
economic health of the region.
- Increased
public awareness and utilization of the resources available
in the region.
- Economies
of scale for organizations and agencies, by sharing personnel,
equipment, and resources.
- Provide
E-Business Resources through our E-Futures Centre
- Provide
Employment Insurance Services.
- Provide
a computer for public use at a reasonable cost.
- Provide
Youth Service
For
more information, please contact
The Business
and Education Link Office @ (780) 674-6880 / Toll-free 1-877-848-3030
or
Sangudo Office
@ (780) 785-2900 / Toll-free 1-800-556-0328
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Last
Updated
07/25/2007
