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Voices of Strength: Stories That Inspire
Women and gender-diverse people have always been at the heart of our communities- lifting others up, making a difference, and leading with courage and compassion. Whether at work, at home, or in the community, their contributions shape the world around us and inspire positive change every day.
This March, Women’s History Month, Open Door Group is celebrating Voices of Strength to recognize and appreciate the incredible impact of women and gender-diverse individuals within our organization and beyond. Their stories remind us of the power of resilience, determination, and unwavering spirit in building a brighter future for everyone.

Pledge to Measure Goes National: Strengthening Workplace Accessibility Across Canada!
At Open Door Group, we believe employment is key to one’s purpose, value, and community belonging and know that the more diverse and inclusive a workplace, the stronger and more resilient the business. Since 1976, we have helped businesses thrive by breaking down employment barriers and fostering inclusive workplaces.
Accessible Employers, which is now operated by Open Door Group has developed tools and resources that help businesses build diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplaces. One such initiative, created and launched by Accessible Employers in 2021 the Pledge to Measure (PTM) is now taking a major step forward in this mission by expanding across Canada!

Gardengate: Celebrating 25 Years of Cultivating Wellness, Sustainability, and Community Impact!
"Gardengate has truly been life-changing for me," shares Dan, a participant in the Gardengate program. "Everyone here has been super nice and supportive. It's a paradise!"

CANWiN Announces Exciting New Direction to Enhance Inclusive Employment
Canadian Partners in Workforce Innovation (CANWiN), a federally-funded program operated by Open Door Group, is announcing an exciting update to its services to create greater opportunities for inclusive employment. Supporting employers across British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario, this transformation highlights CANWiN’s unwavering dedication to fostering workplace diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. These enhancements are designed to amplify impact and empower employers to achieve long-term success by hiring and supporting talented job seekers with disabilities.

Important Notice: Online Form Submission Issue Resolved
Dear Clients and Community Members,
Your Attention Please! We recently experienced a technical glitch between Nov 29th - Dec 12th preventing online form submissions on Open Door Group website. We sincerely apologize if your application, inquiry, or other form was affected.
The issue has been resolved.