Backgrounder: PEI Workforce Integration Fund

The Workforce Integration Fund is one of the targeted measures implemented by the Government of Prince Edward Island as a result of investments through the Workforce Development Agreements. To date, 14 innovative projects have been supported by the Fund. These include:

• The Adventure Group – Re-Engage Project
• East Prince Women’s Information Centre – Women Moving On
• PEI Business Women’s Association – Transitioning Towards Growth
• Construction Association of PEI – Carpentry Trade Program
• Creative PEI – The Digital Hive
• East Prince Youth Development Centre Inc. – Connection 2 Employment
• Kings Playhouse – Expanding Skills in Presentation, Creation, Arts Administration and Event Management
• Abegweit First Nation – Middle Managers Mentorship Project
• PEI Council of People with Disabilities – The E3 Project
• Tremploy Inc. – Career Bridges Montague
• Early Childhood Development Association of PEI – Early Learning/Childcare Certification Project
• Prince Edward Island BioAlliance Inc. – Re-skilling Displaced Workers
• PEI Association of Community Long-Term Care – Skills Training & Work Placement in the Long-Term Care Sector
• Confederation Centre of the Arts – Theater Mentorship & Training