Friday, September 12, 2025
Speaker Introduction - Courtney Abbott and MentorAbility
Courtney Abbott will be speaking on the "Training Opportunities for Inclusion and Diversity" panel on Friday, October 17th at the upcoming heritage conference.
Courtney is the Regional Coordinator for MentorAbility Newfoundland and Labrador, where she plays a pivotal role in fostering inclusive mentorship opportunities that bridge the gap between job seekers and employers. Courtney works closely with businesses to share how to create diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that benefit all workers. Her work is driven by a commitment to cultivating meaningful relationships, ensuring that all individuals, regardless of background or ability, have access to valuable employment opportunities.
Courtney has previous experience working as a job coach and as community connector, where she was responsible for implementing Avalon Employment’s brand-new program for neurodiverse clients. She is passionate about making meaningful connections that benefit both job seekers and the business community. Courtney has a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, and recently graduated with her diploma in Human Resource Management. She is also a big believer in giving back to the community and has been a volunteer with her local hospital since 2013 and Big Brothers Big Sisters since 2018. In her spare time, she can be found exploring Newfoundland with her camera in hand or playing with her cats.
Register for the 2025 Heritage Conference to hear about opportunities for your organization to grow with diversity and Inclusion.
Registration deadline is 4:30 PM NDT on Monday, October 6th, 2025.
To register: https://forms.gle/ecQFJqkHeVkaFzwu5
For more information, visit the conference website at: https://museumsnl.ca/2025-heritage-conference/
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