Introduction and Objectives

 

Fisher River Human Resource Program provides centralized coordination and administration of labour market programs and services.  Programs are delivered in partnership with community agencies, industry, training/education providers and other labour market partners to deliver a wide range of training and employment initiatives which assist Fisher River members to enter/re-enter the labour market and respond to labour market development requirements.

 

Some of the objectives of the FRHRP are:

·         To promote, encourage, support, and expand the partnership and the co-management of labour market force development activities;

·         To establish training and employment priorities for the Fisher River membership;

·         To ensure that policies and procedures about implementation of programs, services, and projects are made, at the local level;

·         To develop linkages with Federal, Provincial, Municipal, and non-government sectors involved in labour market force development to ensure complementary and coordinated efforts;

·         Ensure that persons receiving assistance are committed to:

§         Achieving the goals of the assistance

§         Taking primary responsibility for identifying employment needs and services