Project Description
Increasing Access Through Industry-Driven Workforce Solutions
Client: Peel Halton Workforce Development Group
Category: Workforce Development
In collaboration with Peel Halton Workforce Development Group, Purpose Co designed an industry-driven talent pipeline program focused on creating a pipeline and pathway to entry-level jobs in the Peel Halton manufacturing sector focused on job seekers experiencing marginalization in the labor market, including Persons with Disabilities, recent newcomers and refugees, among others. Additionally, this initiative developed a recruitment pipeline across the region in collaboration with community-based organizations, an enhanced retention support program, and customized capacity building for participating employers to enhance their attraction and onboarding practices with a focus on attracting and retaining a diverse talent pool.