Housing Works

Housing Works is a new employment and training program available to Capital Region Housing Corporation Community Housing Tenants.

We're here to help participants to set goals, overcome barriers to employment and plan for the future.

How can this program help me?

You will be connected with an Outreach Support Worker through one of our four partner agencies. They will then assist you with creating employment related goals for the future as well as addressing any barriers to those goals.

The Outreach Support Worker will provide you with training opportunities and resources and provide encouragement while supporting you on the road to becoming self sufficient.

Am I eligible for this program?

To qualify, applicants must be Community Housing Tenant.

Applicants must be able to be employed full time, willing to attend training and other opportunities, and have a desire to become self-sufficient.

What else should I know?

Housing Works is an employment and training program made available through the support of Municipal Affairs and Human Services.

Capital Region Housing has partnered with four Community Based Organizations to provide quality training, resources and support.

Supports Available

Participants will be able to access a variety of employment related resources and supports in the areas of:

  • Employment and Training
  • Resume writing and job search skills
  • Credit counseling, budgeting and financial literacy
  • Landlord and tenant information
  • Health and wellness
  • Home Ownership

How To Apply

If you would like to apply to be part of the Housing Works program, please download and fill out the Housing Works Application Form.

Related Information

Housing Works Brochure

Contact Us

Office Address:
Capital Region Housing Corporation
10232 - 112 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta T5K 1M4

Office Hours:
8:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday
(closed statutory holidays)

Telephone: 780-420-6161

Information Line: 780-428-8200
(24 hour recording with general information about who qualifies and how to apply)

Fax: 780-426-6854

E-mail

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