Women in Resource Development Corporation (WRDC) is a provincial non-profit organization committed to increasing women's participation in trades and technology. With private and public funding, WRDC offers a variety of programs and services to address challenges surrounding the attraction, recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in these careers. Our key activities include:
• career exploration programs, education, and outreach (STEMforGIRLS),
• career development and employment assistance services,
• diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) consultation services and training, and
• research and collaboration with key stakeholders to identify solutions to issues commonly identified by women in trades and technology.
For 25 years, WRDC has positioned itself as a key partner for advancing gender equality in the workplace. Our career practitioners have provided thousands of girls, women, and gender diverse individuals throughout the province with the knowledge, resources and supports they need to make informed career choices, and successfully train and advance in STEM and skilled trades. Our workplace DEI specialists have assessed and supported hundreds of employers, delivered training to thousands of employees, provided linkages to skilled and qualified women, and worked directly with the operators, contractors, and sub-contractors of our province’s natural resource projects. Our experienced research consultants have designed, implemented, and analyzed thousands of surveys, providing insight and evidence-based strategies to improve employee experiences, corporate culture, and inclusion.
WRDC is creating a local diverse skilled workforce and supporting employers, industries, and sectors in their efforts to create and maintain inclusive workplaces.
Company Details
- Employees
- 47
- Founded
- -
- Address
- 114 Hamilton River Rd, North Star Building,canada
- Industry
- Business Consulting And Services
- NAICS
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Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesManagement Consulting ServicesOther Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesOther Management Consulting Services
- Website
- wrdc.nf.ca
- Keywords
- Recruitment and Retention Services for Employers, Orientation to Trades and Technology (OTT), Respectful Workplace Training, Research, STEMforGIRLS, Career Coaching, Career Development Programs, DEI Consultation Services, DEI Training, Career Exploration, Skilled Trades, Technology, Education, Gender Equality, Research and Evaluation, Workforce Development.
- HQ
- Happy Valley–Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Competitors
- Office to Advance Women Apprentices Newfoundland and Labrador, econext, techNL, Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro, Memorial University - Career Development Office, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Jump Recruitment Specialists, Amal Youth and Family Centre, Women in Science and Engineering Newfoundland and Labrador (WISE NL), Energy NL.
Women In Resource Development Corporation (Wrdc) Questions
Women In Resource Development Corporation (Wrdc)'s website is wrdc.nf.ca
Women In Resource Development Corporation (Wrdc)'s LinkedIn profile is https://ca.linkedin.com/company/wrdc
Women In Resource Development Corporation (Wrdc) has
47 employees.
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employees at Women In Resource Development Corporation (Wrdc).
Women In Resource Development Corporation (Wrdc)'s industry is
Business Consulting and Services
Women In Resource Development Corporation (Wrdc)'s top competitors are
Office To Advance Women Apprentices Newfoundland And Labrador,
Econext,
Technl,
Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro,
Memorial University - Career Development Office,
Government Of Newfoundland And Labrador,
Jump Recruitment Specialists,
Amal Youth And Family Centre,
Women In Science And Engineering Newfoundland And Labrador (Wise Nl),
Energy Nl.
Women In Resource Development Corporation (Wrdc)'s categories are Business Consulting and Services
Women In Resource Development Corporation (Wrdc)'s founding year is 1997
