STEPS Society of Red Deer

Service provides:

• individualized assistance for persons with disabilities (primarily mental illness) through a combination of outreach and employment supports to help participants connect to requried resources, while also acquiring career and employment information

Includes:

• support to plan, initiate, maintain, and excel in employment that positively impacts the community
• direct marketing and follow up 
• outreach connector services

Outreach Connector service offers:

• availability of services to all participants within their home community
• assistance to those who would like to obtain and / or prepare for employment
• assistance to increase the client's involvement in meaningful activities that allow them to participate fully in their community 

• 18 years and older
• who are living with a disability, not employed to their full potential and have a sporadic work history because of a physical or mental disability
• residing in Red Deer, County of Red Deer, Ponoka, Counties of Ponoka, Lacombe, Clearwater, Mountain View, Blackfalds, Innisfail, Sylvan Lake, Rimbey, Rocky Mountain House, Caroline, Olds, Sundre and surrounding rural communities in the counties 

There may be a waiting period.