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MANDATE
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To act as an advocate in the business community for persons with disabilities
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To assist people with disabilities gain access to training and employment opportunities which provide meaningful work, in integrated settings, for equitable pay and long term security
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To provide the necessary support in training and employment for people with disabilities
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To interact with various government agencies (federal/provincial/municipal) regarding economic development opportunities in support of individuals with disabilities
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To encourage and develop antonymous enterprises which will employ people with disabilities
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To involve, where appropriate, people with disabilities and their families in the planning and decision making process
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To pay special attention to individuals with challenging needs who are vulnerable in the community
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To achieve long term survival of the supported employment initiative in Labrador.
This mandate is based on the needs of persons with disabilities regarding:
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Financial independence
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Meaningful work
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Contributing members of society & the community
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Career
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Social life
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Security and stability