This program is for anyone in the Red Deer region facing barriers to employment. 

Ballad’s customized training facility offers a range of  job preparation workshops, as well as hands-on experience in hospitality, agriculture and carpentry skills.

Clients of the program will have access to various supports including: Monthly living expense; Professional services (Psychologist and Social Worker); Support with transportation; Supplied work wear; and over 30 employment workshops including: career planning, stress management, overcoming career obstacles, effective communication, financial management, health & wellness; and safety certifications.

Ballad will help match you with local employers and support you as you transition into your new job.