Founded in 1987, A Commitment to Training and Employment for Women (ACTEW) is a provincial umbrella group, of supporters, trainers, agencies, and organizations delivering employment and training services to women. ACTEW’s mission is to promote and support community-based training opportunities for women. ACTEW is a registered charity.

ACTEW promotes women’s full economic and social participation in the Canadian labour force by supporting community-based training programs through:

– Networking, information sharing, and professional development with our members and within the community-based training sector

– Capacity-Building Projects and Sector Development

– Public Education

– Research and Publications

ACTEW’s mission is to promote and support community-based training opportunities for women. ACTEW is a charitable organization.