Alberta Human Services – Alberta Works
Phone: 403-625-4457
Mailing Address: PO Box 1650, Claresholm AB T0L 0T0
Location: 109-46th Avenue West Provincial Building
Hours: 8:15am – 4:30pm Monday – Friday (closed during lunch hour)
Description: Employment Centre has information related to Education, Student Finance, Career Planning, and Self-Employment.
Alberta Human Services (Lethbridge)
Phone: 403-381-5560 or 403-380-2272 Fax: 403-381-5668
Address: Canada Alberta Service Centre, 200 – 5th Avenue South, Lethbridge AB T1J 4I1
Website: http://humanservices.alberta.ca
Hours: 8:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday
Mission: Alberta Works helps people find and keep jobs, helps low income Albertans cover their basic costs of living and helps employers meet their need for skilled workers.
Services: Labor Market Information Centre; Employment and Training Services; Income Support; Child Support Services; Health Benefits
Community Futures Alberta Southwest
Phone: 403-627-3020 Fax: 403-627-3035
Address: Box 1568 Pincher Creek AB T0K 1W0
Email: info@cfabsw.com
Website: www.southwest.albertacf.com
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 12pm & 1pm to 4:30pm
Mission: SWABDC has been established since 1992. Our mission is to work with individuals and communities in our region in the areas of community and economic development; to assist in the creation of additional permanent private sector employment through the provision of advisory and investment services to small businesses.
Services: We provide entrepreneur programs for youth and disabled; self-employment program assistance/mentoring for individuals starting a new business; business loans; community development – feasibility studies, strategic planning; assistance with plans for community development projects; small business workshops – bookkeeping, marketing, management, customer service, business planning and consulting.
Lethbridge College Claresholm Campus
403-625-4231
5202 – 5th Street East
Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 Monday to Friday. Academic upgrading, limited post-secondary programs, computer courses, student support services.
MCG Career Group Inc.
Contact: Mavis Cann Phone: 403-601-2660
Email: mcann@mcgcareers.com
Address: 211 – 49th Avenue West, Claresholm (Claresholm Public Library)
Wednesdays from 10am to 3pm
Website: www.mcgcareers.com
Services: McBride Career Group has been offering Career Services to Albertans in rural communities for the past 7 years. We are pleased to be able to offer these services to the Claresholm community every Wednesday at the Claresholm Library. Coaches will offer assistance with resume and cover letter development, job search, interview skills and career assessments. These No Cost services are offered in partnership with the Province of Alberta and the Government of Canada to provide employment support programs and services.
Willow Creek Community Adult Learning Society
Phone: 403-625-4168
office@willowcreeklearning.ca or claresholm@willowcreeklearning.ca
www.willowcreeklearning.ca
Provides programs to learn new skills, optimize existing ones, boost employability, and cultivate new interests and hobbies.