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Talent pool Connecting You with Opportunity

Come to Work has a place for you.

Sight loss does not dictate your skill, work ethic, or potential. Let’s work together to build your career and find the right employer looking for your talent.

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Find employers looking for talent

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Over 294 members have already secured work. Join them.

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You could work with partners such as...

Come to Work  isn’t just a job search. We’re here to support you through the entire process and provide:

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    Resume Development

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    Networking Opportunities

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    Skill Building Opportunities

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    One-on-One Assistance

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    Interview Prep

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    Hiring Trends and Tactics

Meet some of the talented Canadians that have found opportunity and built their careers through the program.

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Madison's Story

During her pregnancy, Madison suddenly lost about 90% of her vision. Faced with the reality of a major career change, she connected with CNIB’s Come to Work program and found new confidence, purpose, and opportunity.

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Matt's Story

With the support and training provided through Come to Work, Matt learned that he could thrive professionally, gaining the confidence to embrace his role in the workplace. As the Annual Giving and Stewardship Coordinator at PACE Kids, Matt continues to inspire others through his work, proving that disabilities do not define one’s worth or potential.

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Building Confidence, Making Connections: Erin’s Story

For Erin Noseworthy, graduating from college marked not just an academic milestone but the start of a new and exciting journey. After being diagnosed with sight loss, Erin discovered CNIB’s Come to Work program—a community that helped her unlock new opportunities as she prepared to launch her career.

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Partner Profile: The Brick

Since becoming a partner in 2019, The Brick continues to be an important collaborator with CNIB's Come to Work program. The furniture retailer has employed four people from the talent pool, participated in CNIB’s Connecting the Dots conference, and hosted a youth job fair.

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