ACE is a provincially recognized program and serves as an equivalency to grade 12 for the purposes of college entry or apprenticeship.  Many employers accept the ACE certificate as equivalent to grade 12.  ACE courses meet the admission requirements to all Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology and are accepted by Lakehead University.  The Thunder Bay DSSAB in partnership with Confederation College offers a satellite classroom at the Thunder Bay DSSAB main office at 231 May St S.  This classroom is for Ontario Works participants interested in pursuing their ace certificate.  This classroom offers ongoing supports to enhance the participant’s potential for success.

Employment Supports:

Transportation Funds

Childcare Funds

Employment Related Expenses i.e. clothing, equipment or supplies for work, tuition or training funds

***Lunch and snacks are served to all clients who participate in programs***