Media Advisory: Minister to Announce Funding for Skills Training Program

Human Resources, Labour and Employment
October 10, 2008
Media Advisory: Minister to Announce Funding for Skills Training Program

The Honourable Shawn Skinner, Minister of Human Resources, Labour and Employment, will announce funding for a new skills training program operated by the Autism Society of Newfoundland and Labrador on Tuesday, October 14, at 1:30 p.m. at 70 Clinch Crescent, St. John�s.

The Autism Society of Newfoundland and Labrador (ASNL) is a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to fostering the development of individualized, lifelong, community-based supports and services for persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder. ASNL is committed to the promotion of acceptance, independence, productivity and opportunities for inclusion in all facets of life for persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families

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Media contacts:

Ronalda Walsh
Director of Communications
Department of Human Resources,
Labour and Employment
709-729-0753, 699-0753
ronaldawalsh@gov.nl.ca

Trish Williams
Executive Director
Autism Society of Newfoundland and Labrador
709-722-2803
info@autism.nf.net

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