Lime Connect is a global nonprofit that attracts, prepares, and connects high-achieving students and professionals with disabilities to meaningful career opportunities. Through the Lime Network, members gain access to scholarships, leadership programs, internships, and full-time positions with leading corporate partners.

Students are invited to an evening of networking with fellow students and professionals with disabilities, along with employer representatives from Canada Life, Deloitte, CIBC, and TD – organizations committed to rebranding disability through achievement.

Event Details:

• Where: Canada Life Office
• When: Tuesday, May 6
• Doors open at 5:30 PM; networking from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

To RSVP for the event, please REGISTER HERE.

The event will feature a fireside chat hosted by Canada Life on embracing neurodiversity in the workplace, featuring Kenton Friesen, Director, Business Continuity Risk Management, as he shares how he leans into his neurodivergence and the strengths that different ways of thinking bring to the workplace. He’ll be joined by Christine Hildebrand, VP Health & Ability Strategy and Executive Sponsor for the Ability First Employee Resource Group, for a discussion on fostering inclusive workplaces. After the fireside chat we will move into the networking and recruitment reception with Canada Life, Deloitte, CIBC, and TD. 

What is Lime Connect? 

Lime Connect is a global not for profit that’s rebranding disability through achievement. They are focused on attracting, preparing, and connecting high-achieving professionals and students – including veterans – who have all types of disabilities with rewarding professional opportunities. Individuals who join the Lime Network are eligible to apply for scholarships, leadership programs, internship, co-op and full-time positions with the world’s leading corporations – our partners.

Lime Connect offers programs and resources that are designed to support their members in building the skills, connections, and confidence to navigate the workplace as a person with a disability. While they provide various opportunities to engage with representatives of our partner companies for career opportunities, Lime Connect does not provide job placement(s).

Further details will be provided to registrants by Lime Connect.