Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society

Employment Services Division

Record #: KNA0197
Last Modified: 03 Jul 2020
Last Full Update: 03 Jul 2020

Contact Information

Office Phone 250.763.4905
Fax 250.861.5514
E-Mail employment@kfs.bc.ca
Website www.kfs.bc.ca
CanadaHelps Donation Page www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/ki-low-na-friendship-society/
Primary Contact Barbara Jagodics, Employment Services, Okanagan Training and Development Council; Phone: 250.763.4905 * 250.979.8791; Email: employment@kfs.bc.ca
Alternate Contact Caroline Bechtel, Employment Services Assistant, Ki-low-Na Friendship Society; Phone: 250.763.4905; Email: employmentsupport@kfs.bc.ca
Primary Executive Edna Terbasket, Executive Director; Phone: 250.763.4905; Email: executivedirector@kfs.bc.ca
Alternate Executive Reception, Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society; Phone: 250.763.4905; Email: reception@kfs.bc.ca
Social Media Facebook: www.facebook.com/Ki-Low-Na-Friendship-Society-170948922004/

Description & Services

Service Details - Our mandate is to encourage self-sufficiency for Aboriginal individuals by addressing local and regional labour market and community needs and priorities through the delivery of employment and training programs and services 
- Aims to meet the Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy by being both client and employer-driven 
- Networks with employers to optimize opportunities to attract, retain, and develop careers for urban-Aboriginal peoples in the Kelowna area 
- Collaborates with UBCO and Okanagan College each year to offer an Aboriginal Career Fair, which provides an opportunity for area youth to connect with potential employers, post-secondary educational opportunities, and to explore career options
Hours Mon-Fri: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
How to Apply Phone reception
Cost None

Location

Address & Map
442 Leon Ave
Kelowna, BC V1Y 6J3
Located In Community Kelowna
Major Intersection Leon Ave and Ellis St

Other Details

Languages English
Former Name Employment Program