Foothills Advocacy in Motion (FIAM)

Foothills Advocacy in Motion (FIAM)

FAIM seeks to promote and support community inclusion for adults with developmental disabilities in Southern Alberta with the overall goal of the integration of clients into existing social and economic structures. FAIM provides programming in the areas of community access, employment and day programs, home living, respite, and community outreach.

Location:
High River, Alberta

Grant Year:
2020

Program Type:
Annual

Grant Description:

The “Employment Preparation Program — expansion” will provide clients with the opportunity to use new machinery and master skills relevant to applying for employment (specifically in the custodial area, as regards this expansion) and to ultimately help clients achieve financial autonomy and decision-making skills, in order to lead independent lives.