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Building futures: How the REDI program supports refugees in Winnipeg

The path to a brighter future begins with opportunity and support. In Winnipeg, Manitoba, the Refugee Employment Development Initiative (REDI) at the Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT) is empowering refugees to overcome obstacles, acquire essential skills, and secure meaningful careers in Canada’s dynamic workforce.

REDI is specifically designed to assist refugees in their transition to life in Canada by providing tailored job readiness training, English language courses, and the development of critical workplace skills. The program creates a supportive and inclusive environment that nurtures personal growth and community connection, ensuring participants are well-prepared to thrive professionally.

Watch this video to hear inspiring stories from program participants and learn more about REDI.

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